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MyPOIs: My POIs

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User's manual maps + more Note: Basic profiles cannot be deleted. 10.2 10.2.1 MyPOIs: My POIs You can create files with your own POIs. These files have to be made available to your navigation system in a specific folder. If you want to choose from your own POIs, you will find them under the MyPOIs category of POIs. Each file with your own POIs is listed as a sub-category. Each sub-category can have a personally created symbol for representing your destinations on the map. The navigation device can import a maximum of 10,000 POIs. These destinations are allowed to be shared among a maximum of 40 subcategories. Creating your own destinations 1. Open an empty document in an editor which can save the files in UTF8 code (e.g. MS Notepad, Microsoft Word). Note: The following description is based on the use of MS Notepad as editor. If a different editor is used, the saving of the file and its UTF-8 coding (point 4-9) may differ from this description. 2. For each destination create a data record (one line) with the following form: ► Longitude. Begin the entry with a minus sign if you want to enter a western degree of longitude. The longitude must be entered as a decimal number with a dot as the decimal sign. ► Comma (as list separator) ► Latitude. Begin the entry with a minus sign if you want to enter a southern degree of latitude. The latitude must be entered as a decimal number with a dot as the decimal sign. ► Comma (as list separator) ► Name of the destination. Any name is possible, but no commas are allowed. If the use of a comma is indispensable, precede it with a backslash ('\'). ► Comma (as list separator) ► PHONENUMBER= ► A phone number. This entry can remain empty. ► Tilde ('~') ► Additional information. This entry can remain empty. ► Enter (in order to begin a new data record) Useful functions - 75 -

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User’s manual maps + more
Useful functions
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Note:
Basic profiles cannot be deleted.
10.2
MyPOIs: My POIs
You can create files with your own POIs. These files have to be made
available to your navigation system in a specific folder.
If you want to choose from your own POIs, you will find them under the
MyPOIs
category of POIs. Each file with your own POIs is listed as a
sub-category. Each sub-category can have a personally created symbol
for representing your destinations on the map.
The navigation device can import a maximum of 10,000 POIs. These
destinations are allowed to be shared among a maximum of 40 sub-
categories.
10.2.1
Creating your own destinations
1.
Open an empty document in an editor which can save the files in
UTF8 code (e.g. MS Notepad, Microsoft Word).
Note:
The following description is based on the use of MS Notepad as
editor. If a different editor is used, the saving of the file and its UTF-8
coding (point
4-
9) may differ from this description.
2.
For each destination create a data record (one line) with the
following form:
Longitude. Begin the entry with a minus sign if you want to
enter a western degree of longitude. The longitude must be
entered as a decimal number with a dot as the decimal sign.
Comma (as list separator)
Latitude. Begin the entry with a minus sign if you want to enter
a southern degree of latitude. The latitude must be entered as a
decimal number with a dot as the decimal sign.
Comma (as list separator)
Name of the destination. Any name is possible, but no commas
are allowed. If the use of a comma is indispensable, precede it
with a backslash ('\').
Comma (as list separator)
PHONENUMBER=
A phone number. This entry can remain empty.
Tilde ('
~
')
Additional information. This entry can remain empty.
Enter (in order to begin a new data record)