TomTom 2015 BRIDGE, Reference Manual

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Using Quick Search
About search
You use search to find a wide range of places and then navigate to them. You can search for the
following:

A specific address, for example, 335 Madison Avenue, New York.
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A partial address, for example, Madison Ave NY.
 A type of place, for example, gas station or restaurant.
 A place by name, for example, Starbucks.
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A ZIP code, for example, 36925 York for York, Alabama.

A city to navigate to a city center, for example, Kingston, NY.
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A POI (Point of Interest) near your current location, for example, restaurant near me.
 Latitude and longitude coordinates, for example,
N 40°45′28″ W 73°59′09″.
Planning a route to a POI using search
Important : In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should
always plan a route before you start driving.
To plan a route to a POI type or a specific POI using search, do the following:
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu.
2. Select Search .
The search screen opens with the keyboard showing.
3. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the place you want to plan a route to.
Tip : If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard, you get access to extra characters if
they are available. For example, press and hold the letter "e" to access characters 3 e è é ê ë
and more.