User manual

Drag the map to view additional search results.
Additional search results. Select to view another location.
Selected location summary. Select to view detailed information
about the selected location.
Go!
Select to start navigating to the location using the
recommended route.
Select to view the search results in a list.
Changing the Search Area
By default, the device searches for locations near your current
location. You can also search other areas, such as near your
destination, near another city, or along your active route.
1
Select .
2
Select next to the current search area .
3
Select a search area.
4
If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to select a
specific location.
The selected search area appears next to . When you search
for a location using any of the options in the menu, the device
suggests locations near this area first.
Custom Points of Interest
Custom POIs are customized points on the map. They can
contain alerts that let you know if you are near a designated
point or if you are traveling faster than a specified speed.
Installing POI Loader
You can create or download custom POI lists on your computer
and install them on your device using POI Loader software.
1
Go to www.garmin.com/poiloader.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Finding Custom POIs
Before you can find custom POIs, you must load custom POIs
on your device using the POI Loader software (Installing POI
Loader, page 9).
1
Select > Categories.
2
Scroll to the Other Categories section, and select a category.
Parking
Your Overlander device includes detailed parking data, which
can help you find nearby parking based on the likelihood of
available parking spots, type of parking area, price, or accepted
payment methods.
Finding Parking Near Your Current Location
1
Select > Categories > Parking.
2
Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to
filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods
(optional).
NOTE: Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or
for all parking locations.
3
Select a parking location.
4
Select Go!.
Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols
Parking locations that include detailed parking data are color-
coded to show the likelihood of finding parking. Symbols indicate
the type of parking available (street or lot), relative pricing
information, and payment type.
You can view the legend for these colors and symbols on the
device.
From the parking search results, select .
Search Tools
Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations
by responding to on-screen prompts.
Finding an Intersection
You can search for an intersection or junction between two
streets, highways, or other roads.
1
Select > Categories > Intersections.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information.
3
Select the intersection.
Finding a City
1
Select > Cities.
2
Select an option:
• Select a city from the list of nearby cities.
• To search near another location, select (Changing the
Search Area, page 9).
• To search for a city by name, select Search, enter a city
name, and select .
Finding a Location Using Coordinates
You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates.
This can be helpful when geocaching.
1
Select > Categories > Coordinates.
2
If necessary, select , and change the coordinate format or
datum.
3
Enter the latitude and longitude coordinates.
4
Select View on Map.
Viewing Recently Found Locations
Your device stores a history of the last 50 locations you have
found.
Select > Recent.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations
Select > Recent > > Clear > Yes.
Viewing Current Location Information
You can use the Where Am I? page to view information about
your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell
emergency personnel your location.
From the map, select the vehicle.
Finding Emergency Services and Fuel
You can use the Where Am I? page to find the nearest
hospitals, police stations, and fuel stations.
1
From the map, select the vehicle.
2
Select Hospitals, Police Stations, Fuel, or Roadside
Assist..
NOTE: Some service categories are not available in all
areas.
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