The Set Active Point command sets the location used as the starting point for distance and bearing calculations.
To set a waypoint or note as the Active Point, do the following:
- Select a waypoint or note.
- Then, do one of the following:
- On the , click .
- Right-click on the selected item, and click .
To set the Active Point on a blank portion of the map, do the following:
- View a map.
- Press Esc to cancel the selection.
- Right-click on a portion of the map that does not contain any items, and click .
To set the Active Point at a point along a route, track, or shape, do the following:
- View a map.
- Select a route, track, or shape.
- Click on the selected item to set the route or track marker at the desired location.
- Then, do one of the following:
- On the , click .
- Right-click on the selected item, and click .
To set the Active Point at a point on an elevation profile, do the following:
- View the elevation profile of a track or shape.
- Click on the elevation profile to set the marker at the desired location.
- Then, do one of the following:
- On the , click .
- Right-click on the elevation profile, and click .
To set a trackpoint in the Trackpoint List as the Active Point, do the following:
- View the Trackpoint List.
- Select a trackpoint.
- Then, do one of the following:
- On the , click .
- Right-click on the selected item, and click .
- Double-click the selected item.
