town you selected.) Again, a list of matches to your entry may appear; if so, highlight the
one you want on the list and click
Select
, or click
Map
to see it on the map. If you enter a
street address you can also assign a name to the address by typing it into the
Name
box.
Click the
Add Stop
button to put the place you entered on the
Trip Itinerary
. Once a place
is listed in the Trip Itinerary, you may highlight it and click the
Zoom To
button to see that
place on the map.
TIP:
Usually you will need to spell out words like "Saint", "Mount", "Fort", etc. Place
names generally need to be spelled out; for example, "John F. Kennedy International Airport"
instead of "JFK Airport". Try alternate spellings if your entry isn't accepted the first time.
HINT:
If you need help with the spelling of a city name, type the first few letters (at
least two) plus the state abbreviation and press
<Enter>
. Then highlight the place on the
list and click
Select
. Spelling help for street names is accessed by entering the first two
or more letters of the street name. The pick list will take longer to come up when there
are more matches to your entry in the database.
Points of Interest
When you select the Points of Interest tab, it will open with the cursor in the
POIs that
start with
box. The only field that is required to perform a POI search is the
City/State
box; all other fields are optional. Once you have entered your City/State, you can do one or
more of the following to narrow down your search: select a POI
Category
, select an
of Type
option, or enter the first few letters of the Place name. You can also change the distance
within which you want to search.
When you are finished entering in your search information, click the
Find
button to get a list
of all possible matches within the database. To select one, highlight it by clicking on it and
choose
Select
to add the place to your itinerary,
Cancel
to return to the search,
Map
to show
the places location on a map, or
Clear
to change your selection. For information on
changing the POI set, see page 17.
Favorites
To save a place as a favorite you must first add it to your Itinerary using the
Cities and
Addresses
or
Points of Interest
tab and then click
Add Fav
. When you click on the
Favorites
tab you will see a list of your previously saved favorite places. To add a favorite
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