Custom pois, How do i install custom points of interest – Mio 300-Series User Manual

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Custom POIs

Depending on your Mio model, Custom POIs features may not be available.

The Custom POI application allows you to create or import your own POI files. These are called custom POIs. Unlike
preinstalled POIs, custom POIs can be removed from your Mio and can have audio as well as visual alerts
associated to them.

How do I install custom Points of Interest?

Start

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Custom POIs

Note: Various POI files are available for download free or by subscription from third-party websites

2

. Ensure that downloaded files are in

.csv (Comma Separated Values) format.

1. In

the

Add new POIs section, click Browse to select a source file.

The open dialog box will open.

2. Select the file from your local or network drive, then click Open.

3. From

the

POI Category section:

If you want to ...

Then ...

use an existing custom POI category

select the Existing Category option, then select a type from the drop down list..

create a new custom POI category

select the New Category option, then type a name for the POI category.

4. Complete

the

following:

If you want to ...

Then ...

select an icon to display on the map
screens for POIs of the category

Click Browse to select the icon file from your local or network drive. When you have
located the icon file, select it and click Open.

The icon file must be a bitmap (.bmp) graphic with a minimum size of 6x6 pixels and a
maximum size of 32x32 pixels.

Note: If you do not select a custom icon, a default icon will display.

enable a visual warning when a POI of
this category is in close proximity

select the Visual alert check box.

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