Magellan 800 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Chapter 12: Traveling
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12.12 Displaying Information About Your Present Location
Anytime that you want to view information about your present location you can press the
LOCATE
key.
The first screen displays your heading and the street you are on, the state and city you are
currently traveling in, the latitude and longitude of your present location, a compass, and your
speed.
The next screen displays the street you are currently traveling on, the distance to and the next
street on the map, and the distance from and the last street you passed.
12.13 Saving Your Current Location to Your Address Book
While you are in the Locate screen, you can save your current location to your Address Book.
Select
Save Location
.
The information about your location is displayed. Select
Edit Name
and/or
Edit Information
and use the keypad to assign a name to the location and other information about it. If the point
you are saving is off-road, the nearest road information will be used.
When you have finished, select
Save.
The location is saved to your Address Book and you are
returned to the Locate screen.
12.14 Finding POIs Along Your Route
While driving along a route, if you need to find a gas station, ATM, or other POI, the Magellan RoadMate can find the nearest
POI and route to it. Then, when you have completed the side route, resume guidance to your original destination.
While driving along a route, press the
ENTER
key.