Operating instructions
Magellan eXplorist 510 / 610 / 710 User Manual  17
Waypoints
Waypoints are xed locations with a specied longitude and latitude that can be saved to your receiver. 
Waypoints can mark a destination, a point along the way to a destination, or a point of reference. In the 
eXplorist receiver you can edit saved waypoints with unique names and descriptive icons to help you identify the 
waypoint from a list or on the map.
The Waypoint List
Accessing the Waypoint List
1.  Tap the Map screen to bring up the Four 
Corner Menu screen.
2.  Tap the Main Menu icon in the lower left 
corner.
3.  Tap the Waypoints icon. All the waypoints you 
have saved will be displayed as a list. 
 Sorting the Waypoint List
1.  Access the Waypoint list.
2.  Tap on the Options Menu icon.
3.  Select Sort & Search.
4.  Select sort by Nearest, Date Created, Type or 
Name.
Use the Show drop-down menu to select All or 
just show Favorites.
5.  Tap on the Back icon to return to the list of 
waypoints.
Searching for a Saved Waypoint
1.  Access the Waypoint list.
2.  Tap on the Options Menu icon.
3.  Select Sort & Search. 
4.  Tap on the Search by Name button.
5.  Use the keyboard to enter the rst few 
characters of the waypoint name being 
searched.
6.  Tap the green checkmark.
7.  The Waypoint List is displayed with the results 
of the search.
Go to a Waypoint on the Waypoint List
1.  Access the Waypoint list.
2.  Tap on the orange Go icon to the right of the 
waypoint name in the list.
3.  The route is created and the Map screen 
displayed.
Editing a Saved Waypoint
1.  Access the Waypoint list.
2.  Tap on the name of the waypoint to be edited.
3.  The Waypoint Description page is displayed.
Icon: Tap on the waypoint icon to select a 
new icon.
Name: Tap on the waypoint name and enter a 
new name using the keyboard.
Description: Tap on the Description button. 
Tap on the screen below the Description 
button. Use the keyboard to enter a 










