Garmin GPS 12XL Owner's Manual & Reference

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Waypoint PagesThe GPS 12XL has three waypoint pages that let youquickly manage up to 500 waypoints. These pages—nearest waypoints, waypoint list, and waypoint defini-tion—can be accessed through the Main Menu Page.To select a waypoint page:1. Access the Main Menu, and highlight a waypoint pageoption: ‘Waypoint’, ‘Waypoint List’ or ‘Nearest Wpts’.2. Press .Nearest Waypoints PageThe nearest waypoints page shows the nine nearestwaypoints that are within 100 miles of your presentposition, with the bearing and distance noted for eachwaypoint. This page will also let you retrieve a waypointdefinition page or GOTO a selected waypoint right fromthe list.To review the waypoint definition page of a select-ed waypoint:1. Highlight the desired waypoint.2. Press .To return to the nearest waypoint page:1. Highlight ‘DONE?’.2. Press .To go to a highlighted list waypoint:1. Highlight the desired waypoint, and press .2. Press .Waypoint List PageThe waypoint list page provides a complete list of allwaypoints currently stored in the GPS 12XL and theirrespective waypoint symbols. The total number ofempty and used waypoint locations in memory is alsoindicated. From the waypoint list page, you can retrievea waypoint definition page, delete all user-defined way-points, delete waypoints by symbol, or review and per-form a GOTO to a selected waypoint.To delete all user-defined waypoints:1. Highlight ‘DELETE WPTS?’ and press .2. Highlight ‘DELETE ALL’ and press .3. Highlight the ‘YES’ prompt and press .NearestWaypoints &Waypoint ListREFERENCE18To select a waypoint sub-menu, highlight thedesired option and pressENTER.Nearest WaypointsPageThe compass heading(BRG) and distance(DST) to the nine nearestwaypoints are updatedcontinuously.