DeLorme 6 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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2. Double-click the route in the route list on the left.
Tip To center a route that is not in the current map view, click the Route tab, click
the New/Edit subtab, and select the route from the Name drop-down list.
Saving a Route
The route in memory is retained as you create it. You are prompted to save your
route when you create a new project or exit the program.
Creating a new project–When you click File/New in the Files dialog area on
the MapData tab, you are asked if you want to save changes to the most
recently used project. A separate dialog box asks if you want to save changes
to an unsaved route.
Exiting the application–The Save Changes dialog box asks if you want to save
your changes.
You can also save the route using the Route tab.
Routes have .anr extensions and are saved by default in C:\...\DeLorme
Docs\Navigation.
Note Routable roads require a routable DeLorme dataset. Routable trails require a
topographic DeLorme dataset. For information, visit www.delorme.com or call
DeLorme Direct Sales at 800-561-5105.
To Save a Route Using the Route Tab
Use the following steps to save a route using the Route tab.
1. Create a route.
2. Click the Route tab and then click the New/Edit subtab.
3. Click File and then click Save.
Deleting a Route
You can permanently delete routes.
Note Routable roads require a routable DeLorme dataset. Routable trails require a
topographic DeLorme dataset. For information, visit www.delorme.com or call
DeLorme Direct Sales at 800-561-5105.
To Delete a Route
Use the following steps to delete a route.
1. Click the Route tab and then click the New/Edit subtab.
2. Select the route from the Name drop-down list.
3. Click File and then click Delete.
OR
Right-click the route, point to Manage Route, and then click Delete Route.
Importing Routes
Routes can be imported from many other DeLorme mapping programs using the
Route tab.