Garmin GPSMAP 295, Pilot'S Manual & Reference

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POI— allows you to search the optional MapSource data for points of interest, including restaurants,
lodging, attractions, entertainment, shopping, services, transportation and hospitals. The MapSource
data includes addresses, phone numbers and position location of each listing. You can designate any
point of interest as your destination and the GPSMAP 295 will guide you there.
The following POI categories are available:
• Food & Drink— lists name/address/position of restaurants based upon the following criteria: All
Types, American, Asian, Barbecue, Chinese, Deli/Bakery, International, Fast Food, Italian, Mexican,
Pizza, Seafood, Steak/Grill, Bagel/Donut, Cafe/Diner, French, German, British Isles, Other.
• Lodging— lists name/address/position of lodging facilities based upon the following criteria: All
Types, Hotel/Motel, Bed & Breakfast Inn, Campground/RV Park, Resort, Other.
• Attractions— lists name/address/position of attractions based upon the following criteria: All
Types, Amusement/Theme Park, Museum/Historical, Library, Landmark, School, Park/Garden,
Zoo/Aquarium, Arena/Track, Hall/Auditorium, Winery, Other.
• Entertainment— lists name/address/position of entertainment based upon the following criteria:
All Types, Live Theater, Bar/Nightclub, Movie Theater, Casino, Golf Course, Skiing Center/Resort,
Bowling Center, Ice Skating, Swimming Pool, Sports/Fitness Center, Public Sport Airport, Other.
• Shopping— lists name/address/position of shopping areas based upon the following criteria: All
Types, Department, Grocery, General Merchandise, Shopping Center, Pharmacy/Chemist,
Convenience, Other.
• Services— lists name/address/position of services based upon the following criteria: All Types,
Auto Fuel, Auto Repair, Post Office, Band/ATM, Dealer/Auto Parts, Marina/Boat Repair and
Storage, Wrecker Service, Parking, Rest Area/Tourist Info, Automobile Club, Car Wash, Other.
• Transportation— lists name/address/position of transportation based upon the following criteria:
All Types, Auto Rental, Air Transportation, Ground Transportation.
• Emergency & Government— lists name/address/position of emergency and government facilities
based upon the following criteria: All Types, Police Station, Hospital, City Hall, Court House,
Community Center, Border Crossing, Other.
Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight the POI category
field and press ENTER to view available categories...
...once you select the desired POI category, you can narrow
your search further by selecting additional criteria. For
example, a specific type of restaurant, as shown above.
Points of Interest