Using Pois To Plan A Route; Showing Pois On The Map; Calling A Poi - TomTom Blue&Me- 2 Reference Manual

Using POIs to plan a route

When you plan a route, you can use a POI for the destination.
The following example shows how to plan a route to a parking lot in a city:
1. Tap Navigate to or Drive to in the Main menu.
2. Tap Point of Interest.
3. Tap POI in a city.
Tip: The last POI you viewed on your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 device is also shown in the menu.
4. Enter the name of the town or city and select it when it is shown in the list.
5. Tap the arrow button to expand the list of POI categories.
Tip: If you already know the name of the POI you want to use, you can tap Search by name
to enter the name and select this location.
6. Scroll down the list and tap Parking lot.
7. The parking lot closest to the city center is shown at the top of the list.
8. The following list explains the distances shown next to each POI. How the distance is meas-
ured varies depending on how you initially searched for the POI:
POI near you - distance from your current location
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POI in a city - distance from the city center
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POI near Home - distance from your Home location
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POI along route - distance from your current location
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POI near destination - distance from your destination
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9. Tap the name of the parking lot you want to use and tap Done when the route has been
calculated.
Your device starts to guide you to the parking lot.

Showing POIs on the map

You can select the types of POI locations you want to see on your maps.
1. Tap Show POI on map in the Settings menu.
2. Select the categories you want to be shown on the map.
3. Tap Done.
4. Select whether you want to see POI locations in 2D and 3D views of the map.
5. Tap Done.
The types of POI you have selected are shown as symbols on the map.

Calling a POI

Note: Hands-free calling is not supported on all navigation devices.
Many of the POIs on your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 device include phone numbers. This means that if
your device supports hands-free calling, you can use your device to call the POI as well as plan-
ning a route to the location of the POI.
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