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Selecting a Point of Interest as a Destination, Spell Name, Nearest - manual

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Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest as a Destination Points of Interest (POIs), are commercial or recreational locations, landmarks, or services that are preloaded into the Magellan RoadMate database. There are over 750,000 POIs in the database, which range from restaurants, parks, petrol stations, and banks, to schools and police stations, and more. The purpose of the POI database (accessed through the Points of Interest menu) is to provide you with a list of popular destinations without having to add them to your Address Book manually. Spell Name From the Select Destination screen, select Point of Interest... Select Spell Name. Enter the name of the POI. Selecting Nearest will list the POIs matching the name you entered from closest to farthest. Select Nearest. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired POI. This list can be very long because the first 100 POIs beginning with the text entered are displayed. 66

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Selecting Destinations
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Selecting a Point of Interest as a Destination
Points of Interest (POIs), are commercial or recreational locations, landmarks, or services that are preloaded into the
Magellan RoadMate database. There are over 750,000 POIs in the database, which range from restaurants, parks, petrol
stations, and banks, to schools and police stations, and more. The purpose of the POI database (accessed through the Points
of Interest menu) is to provide you with a list of popular destinations without having to add them to your Address Book
manually.
Spell Name
From the Select Destination screen, select
Point of Interest...
Select
Spell Name
.
Enter the name of the POI.
Selecting Nearest will list the POIs matching the name you entered from closest to farthest.
Select
Nearest
.
Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired
POI. This list can be very long because the first 100 POIs beginning with the text entered
are displayed.