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Points of Interest
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Points of Interest
Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. Here are some exam-
ples:
• Restaurants
• Hotels
• Museums
• Parking garages
• Petrol stations
Note: Tap Map corrections in the Options menu to report missing POIs or edit 
existing POIs.
Navigating to a POI
You can use a POI as your destination. For example, if you are travelling to an 
unfamiliar city, you could choose a POI to help find a parking garage.
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Tap Plan route in the Main Menu.
3. Tap Yes when asked if you want to leave from where you are.
4. Tap Point of Interest.
5. Narrow your choice of POIs by selecting the area where the POI is located.
You can select one of these options:
• POI near you - to choose from a list of POIs near to your current location.
• POI in city - to find a POI in a particular town or city.
• POI near Home - to choose from a list of POIs near to your Home location.
You can select from a list of POIs which are along your route or close to your 
destination. Choose from one of these options:
• POI along route
• POI near destination
Note: The last POI you viewed is also shown so that you can plan a route there 
faster.
6. Type the name of the town you want to visit and select the town when it 
appears in the list.