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Navigating to a Destination
You can navigate to your destination in Automotive Mode using the
Map Page. As you travel, your GPSMAP 278 guides you to your
destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top
of the screen. When you are actively navigating, you see a magenta
line that always runs from your current location to the destination
or to the next turn on the Map Page. You can use the Map Page,
Compass Page or Highway Page, to help navigate.
You can navigate to a destination using one of the following
methods:
• Select a point on the map and press the NAV
key.
• Press the NAV
key to navigate a new route using the Find
Menu, or activate a saved route or track.
• Press the FIND
key to search for a particular item and create
a route to it.
Navigate Options Menu
Press NAV to open the Navigate options menu.
Go To Point—select a waypoint other point from the Find menu
to which to navigate.
New Route—create a new route (page 59).
Custom Avoids—set up roads to avoid when navigating
(page 61).
Detour—create a detour route while navigating (page 62).
Edit Vias—add points through which you want to travel when
navigating (page 62).
Navigate Route—select a route to navigate. (Page 60)
Navigate Track (TracBack)—select a saved track to navigate
(page 41).
Stop (Resume) Navigation—start or stop navigating (page 58).
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AutoMotIve Mode > nAvIgAtIng to A destInAtIon