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2/27/2020
Noel Schembri, Marine Technician
Category: Marine Electronics
Satisfied Customers: 2,257
Experience: Marine mechanic / electrical technician
VerifiedHello my name is Noel and i will assist you. Saving waypoints is quite a common problem on Helix products. Below please find a link which may help you with your problem. Follow the instructions and let me know how it goes. If you require further assistance let me know.
http://bercustompainting.net/blog/?p=2136
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