The Poi Database; Searching For A User-Entered Poi - Magellan eXplorist Basic User Manual

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All of the pals that you have saved and map pals, can be accessed using the POI
database. Once the database has been accessed and the POI selected, you can view or
edit the POI.
Highlights of the POI database are:
• Searching for pals you have saved, nearest to your position or in alphabetical order.
• Searching for pals that have been pretoaded into the eXplorist, nearest to your
position or in aiphabetica'i order.
• Ability to edit pals you have saved.
• Ability to delete pals you have saved.
• Function letting you view a POI (ones you have saved or preloaded) on the map.
• Provides another means to save a preloaded POI as a user-entered POI.
• While viewing the list of pals, the bearing and distance from your present position is
displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Searching for a User-Entered POI
When searching for a POI that you have entered, you have two options
to choose from: nearest or alphabetical.
1. Press MENU.
2. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight
Pts
of
Interest.
3. Press ENTER.
4.
Use the Arrow joystick in an up/down motion to highlight My
Pts
of
Interest.
5. Use the Arrow joystick in a left/right motion to select
Nearest
or
Alphabetical.
6. Press ENTER.
, 6eocQche Pts
Background
Map'
POI database set to search
for user-entered POls
using Nearest
If
Nearest
is selected, indicate if you want a list of pals
that are nearest to your position, a city you will select, or another POI you will
select from the POI database.
7. Locate the fi Ie where the PO I has been saved and press ENTER. (The eXplorist
will automatically open the default file.)
8. Highlight the POI and press ENTER.
From here you can edit, delete, or view on the map the POI you have highlighted by
pressing ENTER and selecting the desired function from the menu. Detailed information
on these functions can be found later in this manual.