Garmin gpsmap 298 Manuale Utente

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Use the map pointer to create new waypoints directly from the 

map.

1.   Use the 

ROCKER to move the map pointer to the map 

location.

2.   Press 

ENTER, and the New Map Waypoint window 

appears. (Do not hold down 

ENTER. Pressing and holding 

ENTER will mark a waypoint at your present position not at 

the map pointer’s position.) If the map pointer is on a map 

item, press 

ENTER, and a new window with details about 

the item appears. 

3.  Press 

ENTER again on the highlighted Create Wpt option.

4.  Press 

ENTER to confirm the new waypoint using the default 

four-digit name and symbol.

For more information about waypoints, see 

page 8

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The Map Page has 28 available range scales from 20 ft to 800 mi  

(5 m to 1,200 km.) The map zoom range is controlled by the 

RANGE Down and RANGE Up keys, with the current zoom 

range shown at the bottom-right of the data window.

  Press the 

RANGE Up key to zoom out and the RANGE 

Down key to zoom in.

  NOTE: The zoom range value represents the distance from one 

end of the zoom range bar to the other. 

Using Built-In Basemap

Using BlueChart g2 or MapSource Data

Overzoom, no additional data is available