Garmin GPSMAP 3206 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner’s Manual 21basIc oPeratIon > navIgatIng to a destInatIonbasIcoperatIonNavigating to a DestinationUsing the NAV key, the GPSMAP 3206/3210 provides four ways to navigate to adestination: Go To Point, Follow Track, TracBack, and Follow Route. When youare actively navigating, you see a straight line on the Map Page that always runsfrom your current location to the destination. The easiest method for selecting adestination is the Go To function, which allows you to select a destination point,and then quickly sets a direct course from your present location. If you highlighta point on a list or the map and press NAV, Go To appears inaddition to Go To Point. The Go To function can be accessed from any list ofpoints or from the map display.DestnatonCurrent locatonNavigating to a DestinationTo Go To a point:1. Press NAV.2. Highlight Go To Point, and press ENTER. The Find From Current PositionPage opens.3. Highlight Waypoints, and press ENTER. (You can also choose to go toother points from this list, such as cities or tide stations.)4. Select a waypoint, and press ENTER to open the Review Waypoint Pagefor the selected waypoint.5. Press the Go To soft key to begin navigation. A magenta line appears onthe map display showing the course from your present location to the GoTo point.To stop navigation:1. Press NAV.2. Highlight Stop Navigation, and press ENTER.Selecting a Map Item Go To DestinationA Go To can be used to select one of three items from the map: an existingwaypoint, an on-screen map item such as a river, city, navaid, or a new mappoint. If you select a map item as the Go To destination, the GPSMAP 3206/3210automatically uses the name of the map item, but the point is not stored in thewaypoint list. See page 15 for information on creating waypoints using mapitems. If you select a new map point (non-map item) as the Go To destination, theGPSMAP 3206/3210 automatically creates a waypoint named MAP at the pointerlocation.To Go To an existing waypoint or map item from the map display:1. Use the ROCKER to highlight the waypoint or map item you want tonavigate to on the Map Page, and press NAV.2. On the Navigation menu, highlight Go To , and pressENTER.