Navigating To Points Of Interest Within A Venue - Garmin DriveSmart 50 Owner's Manual

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Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue

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
You can view a list of all points of interest located within each
venue.
1
Select a venue.
2
Select
> Explore this Venue.
Foursquare
Foursquare is a location-based social network. Your device
includes pre-loaded Foursquare points of interest, which are
indicated by the Foursquare logo in your location search results.
For additional features, you can connect to your Foursquare
account using Smartphone Link on your compatible smartphone.
When you connect to your Foursquare account using
Smartphone Link, you can view Foursquare location details,
check in to a location, and search for points of interest in the
online Foursquare database.
Searching Foursquare Points of Interest
You can search for Foursquare points of interest loaded on your
device. When you connect to your Foursquare account using
Smartphone Link, the search provides the most up-to-date
results from the online Foursquare database and customized
results from your Foursquare user account.
Select Where To? > Categories > Foursquare®.
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account
1
Connect your device to Smartphone Link
Phone and Connecting to Smartphone Link, page
2
On your smartphone, open the Smartphone Link app.
3
Open the Smartphone Link app settings, and select
Foursquare® > Login.
4
Enter your Foursquare login information.
Viewing Foursquare Location Details
Before you can view Foursquare location details, you must
connect to a supported phone running Smartphone Link and log
in to your Foursquare account.
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 check in with Foursquare, you must connect to a
supported phone running Smartphone Link and log in to your
Foursquare account.
8
1
Select Apps > Foursquare® > Check In.
2
Select a point of interest.
3
Select
Search Tools
Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations
by responding to on-screen prompts.
Finding an Address
NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the
map data loaded on your device.
1
Select Where To?.
2
If necessary, select Searching near: to change the search
area
3
Select Address.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address
information.
5
Select the address.
Finding an Intersection
You can search for an intersection or junction between two
streets, highways, or other roads.
1
Select Where To? > Categories > Intersections.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information.
3
Select the intersection.
Finding a City
1
Select Where To? > Categories > Cities.
2
Select an option:
• Select a city from the list of nearby cities.
• To search near another location, select Searching near:
• To search for a city by name, select Enter Search, enter a
Finding a Location Using Coordinates
You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates.
This can be helpful when geocaching.
1
Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates.
2
If necessary, select
datum.
3
Enter the latitude and longitude coordinates.
4
Select View on Map.
(Pairing with Your
Viewing Recently Found Locations
12).
Your device stores a history of the last 50 locations you have
found.
Select Where To? > Recent.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations
Select Where To? > Recent >
Finding Your Last Parking Spot
When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the
device is on, your current location is saved as a parking spot.
Select Apps > Last Spot.
Viewing Current Location Information
You can use the Where Am I? page to view information about
your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell
emergency personnel your location.
From the map, select the vehicle.
> Check In.
(Changing the Search Area, page
(Changing the Search Area, page
city name, and select
.
, and change the coordinate format or
7).
7).
> Clear > Yes.
Finding and Saving Locations

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