5 GPSMAP 496 Owner’s ManualAutomotiveBasic Operation in Automotive Mode > Finding an ItemFinding an ItemThe Find Menu allows you to easily search the stored waypoints andpoints of interest. Press nrSt/FinD to access the Find Menu.The Find Menu is comprised of several default categories such asWaypoints, Cities, Exits, Addresses, Crossroads, Food & Drink,Attractions Aviation Points, Transportation, and Weather Data.Find MenuFollow the directions on the previous page to search for an item nearyour current location and then route to it.Using the Find From FeatureThe Find option also supports a “find from” feature that allows youto center your search around an item that you have just found.To find an item from another location on the map:1. Open the Map Page. Use the ROCKER to pan the arrow(pointer) to the location you want, and press NRST/FIND.Find From Map Pointer2. The Find Menu opens showing “From Map Pointer.” The list ofitems is sorted to show items nearest the selected location. Usingthe ROCKER, highlight the category you want from the list, andpress ENTER.3. Using the ROCKER, highlight an item from the list, and pressENTER. The item’s information page automatically opens,allowing you to save the item as a waypoint, show the item onthe map, or automatically create a route to (Go To) the item.
