Searching – Lowrance electronic Lowrance iFINDER H2O C User Manual

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4. To accept the default name Data for the GPS Data File, press

↓ to

S

AVE

|

ENT

. If you wish to rename the file, press

ENT

to activate the se-

lection box. Press

↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to

the next character and repeat until the name is correct. Then press

ENT

|

↓ to

S

AVE

|

ENT

.

The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is
finished. To return to the main page display, press

EXIT

repeatedly.

Searching

In this example, we'll look for the nearest hotel or motel. For more in-
formation on different types of searches, refer to Sec. 6, Searching.

NOTE:

This example requires the Point of Interest (POI) database included
with MapCreate 6.

After the iFINDER has acquired a position:

1. Press

FIND

|

↓ to

M

AP

P

LACES

|

ENT

|

↓ to

POI-L

ODGING

.

2. You could search the entire lodging category, but in this example we
will narrow our search. Press

→ to

H

OTELS

/M

OTELS

|

ENT

|

ENT

.

3. The iFINDER says it is calculating, then a list of hotels and motels
appears, with the closest location at the top of the list and the location
furthest from you at the bottom of the list. The nearest is highlighted.

Find Map Places Menu (left); Category Selection menu (center) and list

of the nearest motels (right).

4. If you wanted, you could scroll

↑ or ↓ here to select another motel or

hotel, but for now we will just accept the nearest one. Press

ENT

.

5. The POI information screen appears. (This is how you can use the
iFINDER as a business phone directory!) If you wanted to navigate
there, you could press Enter, since the

G

O

T

O

command is highlighted.

We just want to see it on the map, so press

→ to

F

IND

O

N

M

AP

|

ENT

.

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