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Question posted by andyshep on February 27th, 2013

Renaming Weypoints

how do i rename way points once i have created them in the garmin gps 72h also how do I edit way points

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... registration today! Many services provided by completing your on -line system. If you the best possible support from GARMIN. Why should you register your purchase ensures you have previously registered a GARMIN product purchase using a mail-in registration card, we invite you to our Web Site (www.garmin.com) and look for choosing the GARMIN GPS 72.
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...DISTANCE, LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. Introduction Warnings and Cautions 2 WARNING: If you choose to use the GPS 72 in a vehicle, it is the sole responsibility of the operator of the vehicle to operate the...in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all GPS equipment. Do not mount the GPS 72 over airbag panels or in a place where the driver or passengers are driving...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...Operation of the FCC interference limits for help. The GPS 72 does not contain any interference received, including interference that...GARMIN service center. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation, and are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. FCC Compliance The GPS 72...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... complete listing of mind. Check your GPS 72 with the user in Sky, and Moon Phase. GARMIN's friendly user interface will know the way back home, you can provide one ...GPS 72 is a full function GPS with name and graphic symbol. GARMIN designed your local dealer or our Web Site (www.garmin.com) for easy viewing. Other features include: Waypoints: 500 with a factory-loaded marine point...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... Contents 5 "How To" Index 6 GPS 72 Unit Features 7 Section Two: Reference 7-47 Initializing the GPS Receiver 7-8 GPS Information Page 9-11 Map Page 12-17 Pointer Page 18 Highway Page 19-21 Main Menu Page 21-47 Trip Computer 21-22 Tracks 23-24 Waypoints 25 Creating Waypoints 26-28 Editing Waypoints 29 Points of Contents 5 General Tab...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...nd some of the more important procedures you will use on your new GPS 72. 6 TO DO THIS SEE PAGE(S): Initialize the GPS receiver 7 Learn About the Map page 12-17 Zoom in or out... Trip Computer 22 Clear the Track Log ...23 Learn about waypoints 25 Create Waypoints ...26-28 Edit Waypoints...41 Points of Interest ...30 Create a route...31 Learn about the GOTO key 36 View celestial information 38...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

.... Follow the screen prompts, pressing PAGE to Navigate 7 It should only need to satellite signals. InRterofedruecntcioen Initializing the GPS Receiver Ready to display the GPS Information Page. 3. The orbital data is how the GPS 72 knows which satellites to become "cold", that the orbital information is to navigate, it in the satellite signals. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...used when you can be displayed. Continue Acquiring - When you are in the GPS may take longer to acquire satellites. To select an option, place the highlight ...AutoLocate mode and begin searching for satellites. InRterofedruecntcioen Initializing the GPS Receiver Initialization Options Initialization Options If the GPS 72 is unable to determine its location, an options menu will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... indicator bar for actual navigation. The receiver will be displayed in Simulator Mode and the GPS receiver is using the Simulator, the GPS 72 can not be used for each satellite individually. Speed, Elevation and Estimated Accuracy When the GPS is receiving at least three satellite signals, it has acquired at least four satellite...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... view a smaller area with marine navaids, cities, and points of the Pointer are displayed below the data fields. This option hides the data fields and expands the map to 'Show Data Fields'. InRterofedruecntcioen Map Page User Selectable Data Fields Zoom Scale 12 Map Page The GPS 72 comes with the Map Page...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

.... If 'North Up' is a description of the display. InRterofedruecntcioen Map Page Options Setup Map - 'General' Tab 14 • Zoom Setting - If you select 'Auto', the GPS 72 will always be displayed on the unit. Settings: Most, More, Normal, Less, and Least. This option allows you select a scale setting, the items will not...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... When tracks are saved the GPS 72 will display the Saved Track on a Saved Track, highlight the desired track then press ENTER. Area - TracBack Navigation uses Track Points in a saved track to change...- if the 'Delete' Button is selected, you will allow you to automatically create a route. InRterofedruecntcioen Main Menu Tracks Track Information Page TIP: If you know that you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... name in the data field or scrolling through the list. Waypoint Options Menu Find By Name / Find Nearest - As you enter a waypoint name, the GPS 72 will display an Options Menu. Delete By Symbol - Delete Waypoint - To select a Point item, highlight the desired selection then press ENTER.
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... name, symbol, elevation and depth (see page 29 for creating waypoints in the GPS 72. To save the waypoint. 26 Creating Waypoints There are three methods for information on editing waypoints). Creating a waypoint manually using the ENTER/MARK Key - Creating a waypoint using existing coordinates - At this point you can edit and save the waypoint to memory, highlight the 'OK...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

... Active Route. A route must have left, and review a list of a highlighted route. The GPS 72 can contain as many as fifty. Start/Stop Navigation - Will stop navigation of the Information Page are creating a route, you should place the points in the route in the order that you wish to view the available options...
Owner's Manual - Page 34

...point in a route, you will display the Points Menu (see page 28 for information on a Map Feature, the GPS 72 will only store that is the same as making this will be stored in the User Waypoint List and can select 'Use Map' at any time while creating...edited as Waypoint'. You can create a 'New' Waypoint. These points are created if you can now point at any location or point...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

...a Point - You can create a waypoint using the GOTO key The GPS 72 uses waypoints to begin navigation. Goto a waypoint - Press ENTER again to help you spell the name, the GPS 72 will...your way. You have many waypoints in the list the easiest way to find a waypoint is highlighted. InRterofedruecntcioen "Goto" Navigation Goto a Waypoint by name - When you create. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

...shing spots and other waypoints recorded as TDs. Since the GPS 72 does not rely on the LORAN signal for navigation, ...and harbor approach navigation, and it simulates the operation of a mariner, the system is an acronym for ocean and coastal navigation. It... is approximately thirty meters. The GPSMAP unit automatically converts GPS coordinates to the location stored in the Setup TD &#...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

.... MapSourceTM Map Data CD-ROMs Enhance the Map Data, create waypoints and routes from external auto power. Cigarette Lighter Adapter Allows the GPS 72 to interface with a PC. Optional Accessories Automotive Mounting Bracket Requires the Marine Mount. PC Data Cable Allows for carrying the GPS 72. Marine Mount The bracket can be used to hardwire the unit...
Quick Start Guide - Page 10

... selected. 4. With the letter 'K' highlighted, press the ENTER key to enter names, change numbers and select options in all of the GPS 72 fields. When you have finished renaming the waypoint you will move quickly. • You can scroll through the alpha-numeric list, it does not exceed ten characters, and...

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