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You can connect to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app on your compatible smartphone. This allows you to view Foursquare location details, check in to a location, and search for points of interest in the online Foursquare database. Connecting to Your Foursquare Account Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 15). 1 On your smartphone, open the Garmin Drive app. 2 Select > Foursquare > Login. 3 Enter your Foursquare login information. Searching Foursquare Points of Interest You can search for Foursquare points of interest loaded on your device. While your device is connected to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app, the search provides the most up-to-date results from the online Foursquare database and customized results from your Foursquare user account (Connecting to Your Foursquare Account, page 9). Select Where To? > Foursquare. Viewing Foursquare Location Details Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app (Connecting to Your Foursquare Account, page 9). You can view detailed Foursquare location information, such as user ratings, restaurant pricing information, and hours of operation. 1 From the location search results, select a Foursquare point of interest. 2 Select . Checking in with Foursquare Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app (Connecting to Your Foursquare Account, page 9). 1 Select Where To? > Foursquare > Check In. 2 Select a point of interest. 3 Select > Check In. TripAdvisor Your device includes TripAdvisor points of interest and ratings. TripAdvisor ratings appear automatically in the search results list for applicable points of interest. You can also search for nearby TripAdvisor points of interest and sort by distance or popularity. Finding TripAdvisor Points of Interest 1 Select Where To? > TripAdvisor. 2 Select a category. A list of nearbyTripAdvisor points of interest for the category appears. 3 Select Sort Results to sort the search results by distance or popularity (optional). Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue NOTE: This feature may not be available in all areas or for all product models. You can create a route to a point of interest (POI) within a larger venue, such as a store in a shopping mall or a specific terminal in an airport. 1 Select Where To? > Enter Search. 2 Select an option: • To search for the venue, enter the name or address of the venue, select , and go to step 3. • To search for the POI, enter the name of the POI, select , and go to step 5. 3 Select the venue. A list of categories appears below the venue, such as restaurants, car rentals, or terminals. 4 Select a category. 5 Select the POI, and select Go!. The device creates a route to the parking area or venue entrance closest to the POI. When you arrive at the destination, a checkered flag indicates the recommended parking area. A labeled point indicates the location of the POI within the venue. Exploring a Venue NOTE: This feature may not be available in all areas or for all product models. You can view a list of all points of interest located within each venue. 1 Select a venue. 2 Select > Explore this Venue. Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on-screen prompts. Finding an Intersection You can search for an intersection or junction between two streets, highways, or other roads. 1 Select Where To? > Intersections. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information. 3 Select the intersection. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select , and change the coordinate format or datum. 3 Enter the latitude and longitude coordinates. 4 Select View on Map. Parking Your Garmin device includes detailed parking data, which can help you find nearby parking based on the likelihood of available parking spots, type of parking area, price, or accepted payment methods. NOTE: Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or for all parking locations. Finding Parking Near Your Current Location 1 Select Where To? > Parking. 2 Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods (optional). NOTE: Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or for all parking locations. 3 Select a parking location. 4 Select Go!. Finding Parking Near a Specified Location 1 Search for a location. 2 From the location search results, select a location. 3 Select . A list of parking areas near the selected location appears. 4 Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods (optional). NOTE: Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or for all parking locations. Finding and Saving Locations 9

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You can connect to your Foursquare account using the Garmin
Drive app on your compatible smartphone. This allows you to
view Foursquare location details, check in to a location, and
search for points of interest in the online Foursquare database.
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app (
Live
Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features
, page 15
).
1
On your smartphone, open the Garmin Drive app.
2
Select
>
Foursquare
>
Login
.
3
Enter your Foursquare login information.
Searching Foursquare Points of Interest
You can search for Foursquare points of interest loaded on your
device. While your device is connected to your Foursquare
account using the Garmin Drive app, the search provides the
most up-to-date results from the online Foursquare database
and customized results from your Foursquare user account
(
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account
, page 9
).
Select
Where To?
>
Foursquare
.
Viewing Foursquare Location Details
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app
(
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account
, page 9
).
You can view detailed Foursquare location information, such as
user ratings, restaurant pricing information, and hours of
operation.
1
From the location search results, select a Foursquare point of
interest.
2
Select
.
Checking in with Foursquare
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app
(
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account
, page 9
).
1
Select
Where To?
>
Foursquare
>
Check In
.
2
Select a point of interest.
3
Select
>
Check In
.
TripAdvisor
Your device includes TripAdvisor points of interest and ratings.
TripAdvisor ratings appear automatically in the search results list
for applicable points of interest. You can also search for nearby
TripAdvisor points of interest and sort by distance or popularity.
Finding TripAdvisor Points of Interest
1
Select
Where To?
>
TripAdvisor
.
2
Select a category.
A list of nearbyTripAdvisor points of interest for the category
appears.
3
Select
Sort Results
to sort the search results by distance or
popularity (optional).
Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue
NOTE:
This feature may not be available in all areas or for all
product models.
You can create a route to a point of interest (POI) within a larger
venue, such as a store in a shopping mall or a specific terminal
in an airport.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Enter Search
.
2
Select an option:
•
To search for the venue, enter the name or address of the
venue, select
, and go to step 3.
•
To search for the POI, enter the name of the POI, select
, and go to step 5.
3
Select the venue.
A list of categories appears below the venue, such as
restaurants, car rentals, or terminals.
4
Select a category.
5
Select the POI, and select
Go!
.
The device creates a route to the parking area or venue
entrance closest to the POI. When you arrive at the destination,
a checkered flag indicates the recommended parking area. A
labeled point indicates the location of the POI within the venue.
Exploring a Venue
NOTE:
This feature may not be available in all areas or for all
product models.
You can view a list of all points of interest located within each
venue.
1
Select a venue.
2
Select
>
Explore this Venue
.
Search Tools
Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations
by responding to on-screen prompts.
Finding an Intersection
You can search for an intersection or junction between two
streets, highways, or other roads.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Intersections
.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information.
3
Select the intersection.
Finding a Location Using Coordinates
You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Coordinates
.
2
If necessary, select
, and change the coordinate format or
datum.
3
Enter the latitude and longitude coordinates.
4
Select
View on Map
.
Parking
Your Garmin device includes detailed parking data, which can
help you find nearby parking based on the likelihood of available
parking spots, type of parking area, price, or accepted payment
methods.
NOTE:
Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or for
all parking locations.
Finding Parking Near Your Current Location
1
Select
Where To?
>
Parking
.
2
Select
Filter Parking
, and select one or more categories to
filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods
(optional).
NOTE:
Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or
for all parking locations.
3
Select a parking location.
4
Select
Go!
.
Finding Parking Near a Specified Location
1
Search for a location.
2
From the location search results, select a location.
3
Select
.
A list of parking areas near the selected location appears.
4
Select
Filter Parking
, and select one or more categories to
filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods
(optional).
NOTE:
Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or
for all parking locations.
Finding and Saving Locations
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