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Points of interest – Garmin GPSMAP 295 User Manual

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To select and view points of interest information (and select a destination):

1.Press D WPT to display the waypoint information

pages.

2.Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the ‘POI’ file

tab at the top of the page.

3.Press the DOWN portion of the ROCKER KEYPAD

to highlight the POI category field and press ENTER.
A pop-up window will list available POI categories.

4.Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired

category and press ENTER. A second pop-up
window will appear, allowing you to narrow your
search criteria.

5.Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select your search

criteria and press ENTER. If you do not wish to
narrow the search, select ‘All Types’.

6.All points of interest for the specified criteria will be

listed, use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select a desired
point—UP/DOWN to select the highlighted
character and RIGHT to move to the next character
field—and press ENTER once the entire name has
been entered.

7. The cursor will move to the list. Use the UP/DOWN portion of the ROCKER KEYPAD if you wish to

search through the list. Once the desired item is highlighted, press ENTER to display name, address,
phone number and an area map.

8. To select the point as your destination, verify that the on-screen ‘GOTO’ button is highlighted and

press ENTER.

Points of Interest

The MapSource data includes hundreds of listing for each
point of interest category.

Points of interest data is available from optional MapSource
CD-ROMs. The data is stored on an optional cartridge. This
data includes business names, addresses and phone
numbers.