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Finding a Waypoint, On [Current Interstate/Hwy]

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Reference Finding Places 24 right side of the screen to select an exit. You can narrow the number of exits by touching the down arrow (▼) on the All Exits tab to view only a list of Exits with Services, Rest Areas, or Other Exits such as weigh stations and Welcome centers. If you want to see what exits are available on upcoming highways or intersections, touch the down arrow (▼) on the On [Current Interstate/Hwy] tab and touch Change Highway. You can then spell out the name of the interstate or highway you seek on the mini keyboard. Touch the name of the exit you wish to view and a list of places that are located at this exit will appear. Touch the green flag on the lower left-hand side of the page if you want to mark the location as a waypoint, or Show Map if you want to see the exit on the Map page (see page 10 for an example), or Go To if you want your StreetPilot to navigate to this exit. Finding a Waypoint Waypoints that you have created and stored in the StreetPilot can be found by touching the Waypoints icon from the Find menu. (See page 11 for more information on creating waypoints.) Here are the possible tab options that might appear: •Near Here: Use Near Here to find waypoints that are near your current physical location. •Near [Destination]: Use Near [Destination] to find waypoints that are located at the end of your route if you are in "routing" mode. Thus, if you are travelling to Phoenix, the Near Phoenix tab will return waypoints you have created that are within the vicinity of Phoenix. •Near Map Pointer: Use Near Map Pointer to find waypoints that are near the area to which you have placed the map pointer while panning. •By Name: Use By Name if you want to spell out the name of the waypoint you seek; use the mini keyboard that appears when you select By Name. Note that when you use By Name, all waypoints you have created will be searched. •Near Other: Use Near Other to find a waypoint that is not in your immediate location. See the discussion on using Near Other in the Finding a City topic in this section of the manual.

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Reference
24
right side of the screen to select an exit.
You can narrow the number of exits by touching the down arrow (
▼)
on the
All Exits
tab to view only a
list of
Exits with Services
,
Rest Areas
, or
Other Exits
such as weigh stations and Welcome centers. If you want
to see what exits are available on upcoming highways or intersections, touch the down arrow (
▼)
on the
On [Current Interstate/Hwy]
tab and touch
Change Highway
. You can then spell out the name of the interstate
or highway you seek on the mini keyboard.
Touch the name of the exit you wish to view and a list of places that are located at this exit will appear.
Touch the green flag on the lower left-hand side of the page if you want to mark the location as a waypoint,
or
Show Map
if you want to see the exit on the Map page (see page 10 for an example), or
Go To
if you want
your StreetPilot to navigate to this exit.
Finding a Waypoint
Waypoints that you have created and stored in the StreetPilot can be found by touching the
Waypoints
icon from the
Find
menu. (See page 11 for more information on creating waypoints.) Here are the possible
tab options that might appear:
•
Near Here:
Use
Near Here
to find waypoints that are near your current physical location.
•
Near [Destination]:
Use
Near [Destination]
to find waypoints that are located at the end of your route
if you are in “routing” mode. Thus, if you are travelling to Phoenix, the
Near Phoenix
tab will return
waypoints you have created that are within the vicinity of Phoenix.
•
Near Map Pointer:
Use
Near Map Pointer
to find waypoints that are near the area to which you have
placed the map pointer while panning.
•
By Name:
Use
By Name
if you want to spell out the name of the waypoint you seek; use the mini key-
board that appears when you select
By Name
. Note that when you use
By Name
, all waypoints you have
created will be searched.
•
Near Other:
Use
Near Other
to find a waypoint that is not in your immediate location. See the discussion
on using
Near Other
in the
Finding a City
topic in this section of the manual.
Finding Places