Sony XAV-701HD Startup Guide - Page 41

Using POIs to plan a route, Point of Interest, POI in city, Search POI, Parking lot

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Point of Interest My location Point on map Tap this button to add a Point of Interest (POI) as a POI. For example, if you are creating a category of POIs for your favorite restaurants, use this option instead of entering the addresses of the restaurants. Tap this button to add your current location as a POI. For example, if you stop somewhere interesting, you can tap this button to create a new POI at the current location. Tap this button to create a POI using the map browser. Use the cursor to select the location of the POI, then tap Done. Tap this button to create a POI by entering latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to select the location where your navigation module was last docked. Position of last stop The POI is created and saved in the selected category. Using POIs to plan a route When you plan a route, you can use a POI for the destination. The following example shows how to plan a route to a parking lot in a city: 1. Tap Navigate to... in the Main menu. 2. Tap Point of Interest. 3. Tap POI in city. Tip: The last POI you viewed on your navigation module is also shown in the menu. 4. Enter the name of the town or city and select it when it is shown in the list. 5. Tap the arrow button to expand the list of POI categories. Tip: If you already know the name of the POI you want to use, you can tap Search POI to enter the name and select this location. 6. Scroll down the list and tap Parking lot. The parking lot closest to your destination is shown at the top of the list. The following table explains the distances shown next to each POI. How the distance is measured varies depending on how you initially searched for the POI: • POI near you - distance from your current location • POI in city - distance from the city center • POI near Home - distance from your Home location 41

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The POI is created and saved in the selected category.
Using POIs to plan a route
When you plan a route, you can use a POI for the destination.
The following example shows how to plan a route to a parking lot in a city:
1. Tap
Navigate to...
in the Main menu.
2. Tap
Point of Interest
.
3. Tap
POI in city
.
Tip
: The last POI you viewed on your navigation module is also shown in the menu.
4. Enter the name of the town or city and select it when it is shown in the list.
5. Tap the arrow button to expand the list of POI categories.
Tip
: If you already know the name of the POI you want to use, you can tap
Search POI
to
enter the name and select this location.
6. Scroll down the list and tap
Parking lot
.
The parking lot closest to your destination is shown at the top of the list.
The following table explains the distances shown next to each POI. How the distance is
measured varies depending on how you initially searched for the POI:
POI near you - distance from your current location
POI in city - distance from the city center
POI near Home - distance from your Home location
Point of Interest
Tap this button to add a Point of Interest (POI) as a POI.
For example, if you are creating a category of POIs for your favor-
ite restaurants, use this option instead of entering the addresses of
the restaurants.
My location
Tap this button to add your current location as a POI.
For example, if you stop somewhere interesting, you can tap this
button to create a new POI at the current location.
Point on map
Tap this button to create a POI using the map browser.
Use the cursor to select the location of the POI, then tap
Done
.
Latitude
Longitude
Tap this button to create a POI by entering latitude and longitude
values.
Position of last
stop
Tap this button to select the location where your navigation mod-
ule was last docked.