Quick Tips for Finding Items

• Finding a Location Graphically
• Using the SignPost
• Viewing a category of POI’s spatially Using the Origin feature

Quick Tips for Routing

• Route to a Favorite Location
• Quick Detour Routes
• Other Routes
• Route to an Address
• Route to a Landmark (POI)
• Route to a Contact
• Route to an Intersection
• Advanced Routing
• Making long detours
• Use your WayPoint for trip planning
• Avoiding Roads

Quick Navigation Tips

1. Where are the new maps I just downloaded?
2. Just how curvy is the route
3. Keep a copy of your home county
4. Who needs mapquest?
5. Using a Global Sat GPS 338
6. Do you think your WayPoint PDA sound too much like R2D2?
7. Vehicle mounting options
8. A new WayPoint navigation upgrade is available
9. Map Loader and advanced map management
10. You can share many things with friends and family that own WayPoints
11. WayPoint navigation screen disappears
12. Clearing error messages
13. Turn off automatic recalculate when using only the major roads maps
14. Search and route to a city without having to know an address
15. Speed up searches from your Contacts list
16. Import POIs into your WayPoint
17. Share your landmark data
18. MAX in WayPoint
19. Buttons on the WayPoint

Memory-Map GPS tips

What is a World File?
What is a raster map?
What is NAD83?
What is NAD27?
What is UTM?
Can I use a grid other than Lat/Lon?
Understanding GPS capable paper maps
Use your GPS with paper maps
What is a datum?
If you are heading into the forest, get a fix in a clearing first
Lat/Lon numbers are not always what they seem

Quick WayPoint Pocket PC Tips

1. Use a screen protector
2. Is your stylus stuck?
3. Hiking with a Bluetooth GPS
4. Is there a hole in the GPS constellation?
5. Want Topo or Marine charts for your PDA?
6. Do some of your video files refuse to play?
7. Why not view these tips on your PDA?
8. Can I use more than one GPS program with my PDA?
9. Customizing the Start Menu
10. Reading DOC files
11. Want UNIX commands on your Pocket PC?
12. Use CAB files for program install
13. Pocket PC newsgroups
14. Soft resets
15. Using a task manager
16. Managing running programs
17. The Pocket PC community
18. Get Windows Mobile Developer Power Toys
19. Need a more powerful calculator?
20. Keep track of your trip mileage
21. Improve battery life by turning off IR
22. View aerial photos
23. To keep the unit off while cradled
24. Learn to use the Pocket PC side of your WayPoint
25. Don't forget the Tasks application
26. Palm users may want to use the Block Recognizer
27. Need to know what functions are available in Pocket Excel?
28. Create your own shortcuts You can create you own shortcuts using the Pocket PC File Explorer.
29. How about a finger friendly keyboard

WayPoint GPS Tips

1. What datum is used for altitude calculation?
2. What can’t I just use my own maps?
3. How do I report my location in an emergency?
4. Why did the GPS say my car drove all over the yard while I was asleep?
5. What is ephemeris data?
6. What doesn’t my GPS show my location on the road?
7. GPS accuracy just improved 10 to 15%
8. Do the holes in the constellation affect the GPS accuracy?
9. Is there a hole in the GPS constellation?
10. Is horizontal speed good enough when traveling in hills?
11. What is PVT?
12. Resetting a BT GPS
13. Estimated Time of arrival
14. Find your parked car
15. Using your GPS on an airplane flight
16. What are GPS multipath errors?
17. What are GPS geometry errors
18. How accurate is the GPS and where do the errors come from?
19. Extend trip battery life with a battery extender box
20. What is an almanac?
21. Using your GPS receiver as a compass
22. Try geocaching
23. Why is altitude inaccurate?
24. Altitude and geoids
25. Need an accurate clock? Use your GPS
26. Expand on the use of your GPS
27. Use your GPS to check the calibration of your speedometer
28. If you want the best WAAS reception use an external antenna
29. Always get your first fix of the day while stopped