Navigon MN7 user manual Points of interest

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User’s manual MN7 PDA

1a Select whether you would like to enter the street first and then the location (Street First), or first the location and then the street (City First).

Note: The following description is based on City First as the order for entering the address.

The ADDRESS window opens.

2.Enter the name or the postal code of the destination town.

3.Enter the name of the destination street.

4.Enter the house number. If you do not know the house number, then leave this box empty.

If you don't know the house number but know the name of a nearby side street, then tap on the Cross Street box and enter the name of this street. The navigation system will calculate a route to the intersection of the streets you have entered.

Note: It is not necessary to enter all the address details.

If you specify the town only, the navigation system will calculate a route to the town centre.

If you specify only the town and street without specifying a house number or cross street, the navigation system will calculate the best route to this street.

5.Tap on Start Navigation.

Sometimes the destination cannot be found exactly because, for example, the entered combination of place and street name exists several times.

In this case a window will open with a list of all the addresses matching your entry plus additional information.

If the entered house number is not included on the map, the window will show an address with the house number closest to the one entered.

Tap on the address to which you want to navigate.

The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map.

For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 28. Please read on there.

4.2.3Points of interest

Points of Interest, also called POI (Points Of Interest) for short, are useful addresses that are catalogued according to particular criteria.

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Contents MN7 PDA Imprint Table of contents Navigation Specifying a destinationUser’s manual MN7 PDA About this manual IntroductionLegal notice Before you begin Installing the softwareQuestions about the product Software as a download Working with the test version Test modeTwo modes of operation Registering and activating the full versionUpgrading the test version to a full version Configuring GPS Connecting the GPS receiverActivation Configure Manually Installing the hardware in a vehiclePower supply for the PDA and GPS receiver Navigating with GPSImportant safety information Navigation safety informationUser’s manual MN7 PDA Information VolumeOperating the navigation software EnergyCompass Software keyboardTMC Traffic Information Special keys Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabetEntering data OptionsMenus Umlauts, accents and other lettersImpaired GPS reception NavigationStarting MN7 PDA Arriving at your destinationInitialising the GPS receiver Returning to the Main Menu windowSpecifying the country in which the destination is situated Specifying a destinationEntering an address Points of interest POI nearby POI of nationwide significance POI in a particular locationDirect access to POI Last Destinations Information about the destinationFavourites Navigating home Imported addressesStarting navigation Selecting destinations on the mapRoute Profile Start Navigation Managing destinationsTurn-by-Turn List No GPS receptionDefining a destination as home address Multi-leg routesEntering the starting point Changing the starting point Entering route pointsSaving routes Editing route pointsManaging routes Loading routesSimulating routes Calculating and displaying routesStopping simulation Options in the navigation application User’s manual MN7 PDA Maps Working with the mapSelecting a map Map in Preview mode Activating an additional mapUser’s manual MN7 PDA Map in Navigation mode Volume Quitting navigation Functions of the map in Navigation modeReality View Map in Destination search mode User’s manual MN7 PDA Emergency Services Operating in Destination search modeUseful functions GPS Status, saving the current location BlockUnblocking a route section Tap on any position on the map Tap on UnblockBlocking route sections Removing blocks and using original routesDisplaying traffic information Logbook TMC SettingsTuning Mode Recalculate RouteRecording trips ServicesBefore a trip Weather Service Configuring the MN7 PDAHRS Hotel Reservation Service User’s manual MN7 PDA Index DestinationPDA TMC

MN7 specifications

Navigon MN7 is a robust GPS navigation device that has captured the attention of road warriors and daily commuters alike. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, the MN7 caters to the needs of those who seek reliable navigation without complications. Its sleek design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, making it an appealing addition to any vehicle.

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