TomTom 2015 BRIDGE, Reference Manual

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Entering search terms
Select Search in the Main menu to start searching for addresses and POIs. The search screen opens
showing the device keyboard and the following buttons:
Tip : Hide the device keyboard to show the whole search screen.
1. Back button .
Select this button to go back to the previous screen.
2. Search input box .
Enter your search term here. As you type, matching addresses and POIs are shown.
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.
Tip : To edit, select a word you have already typed to place the cursor. You can then insert or
delete characters.
3. Type of search .
By default, the whole of the current map is searched. Once you have used search, the last
search type you selected is used. Select this button to change the type of search to any of the
following:
Whole map
Select this option to search the whole of your current map with no
limit to the search radius. Your current location is the center of the
search. The results are ranked by exact match.
Near me
Select this option to search with your current GPS location as the
search center. The results are ranked by distance.
In town or city
Select this option to use a town or city as the center for your search.
You need to enter the town or city name using the keyboard. When
you have selected the town or city from the results list, you can
search for an address or POI in that city.