Countrywide, Searching for a poi directly from the, Name of the facilities – Pioneer AVIC-HD3-II User Manual
Page 47: Chapter 6, Searching for points of interest (poi) countrywide, Setting a route to your destination

CAUTION
For safety reasons, these route-setting functions
are not available while your vehicle is in motion.
To enable these functions, you must stop in a
safe place and put on the handbrake before set-
ting your route (refer to To ensure safe driving on
page 19).
p Some information on traffic regulations de-
pends on the time when the route calcula-
tion is performed. Thus, the information
may not correspond with a certain traffic
regulation when your vehicle actually
passes the location. Also, the information
on the traffic regulations provided will be
for a passenger vehicle, and not for a truck
or other delivery vehicles. Always follow the
actual traffic regulations when driving.
Searching for Points of
Interest (POI) Countrywide
Information about various facilities (Points Of
Interest - POI), such as petrol stations, hotels,
or restaurants, is available. By entering the
POI Name, you can search for a POI.
p You can also narrow down the search
range by initially specifying the name of the
city where your destination is located and
also by initially specifying the category.
p Use the functions [POI Search] and [Vici-
nity Search] in different situations. In [POI
Search], the distance is not limited within
the selected country, but in [
Vicinity
Search], the distance for the search is lim-
ited to within a 16 km (10 mile) radius.
The following three methods are available for
searching facilities by POI:
! Searching for a POI directly from the name of
! Searching for POIs by specifying a category
! Searching for POIs by specifying a city name
Searching for a POI directly
from the name of the facilities
1
Touch [Destination] in the navigation
menu, and then touch [POI Search].
2
Touch the country code key of the des-
tination and select the country.
= For more details about “Selecting the coun-
try where you want to search
”, refer to Calcu-
lating your destination by using Address Search
on page 24
3
Input the name of the facilities.
[
City]:
Touch to specify the destination city or area,
and then input the city name. (This is available
only when [
Name] is blank.)
[
Category]:
Touch to specify the POI category. (This is
available only when [
Name] and [City] are
blank.)
[
List]:
Lists candidates based on the yellow charac-
ters in the text box (suggested characters in
white are invalid). Touch the desired facility in
the list to proceed to the next step.
p When the options are narrowed down to six
or less, a list of the matching facilities auto-
matically appears. When you enter the
same characters that were entered pre-
viously, the system automatically displays
the character string that follows the entered
characters. (Auto fill-in function)
= For details, refer to Auto fill-in function
on page 26
p If less than six POIs in a detailed category
are available, the screen for inputting the
POI name is skipped.
Please proceed to Step 4.
4
Touch
.
Touching
sorts the items in the list in
the order of distance.
Setting a Route to Your Destination
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Setting
a
Route
to
Y
our
Destination