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47
squares
only
the POI
and a small
square
symbol
the POI
and the
large
symbol
the POI
and the
large
symbol
the POI
and the
large
symbol
16 N/A small
square
symbols
only
name of
the POI
and a small
square
symbol
name of
the POI
and the
large
symbol
name of
the POI
and the
large
symbol
17, 18,
19, or
20
N/A small
square
symbols
and some
names of
POIs
name of
the POI
and a small
square
symbol
name of
the POI
and a small
square
symbol
name of
the POI
and the
large
symbol
Setting Units of Measure Preferences
You can change the units of measure used to represent how coordinate formats,
distance, datum, and bearing listings display. Changing these preferences affects
how units of measure display in several areas of the program: such as on the map
and in the Control Panel.
As you change your unit of measure preferences, a description of each choice
displays in the information box (in the center of the Options dialog box) immediately
after you select it.
To Change the Coordinate Preferences
Changing the coordinate preferences affects the:
• Coordinates display on the Control Panel.
• Coordinate MapNotes.
• Grid label display, if Grids are selected in Map Features.
• Any other place where coordinates display or print.
Use the following steps to change how coordinate measurement units display.
1. Click the Options button
on the toolbar.
OR
Click the arrow next to the Options toolbar button to open the menu. Then,
click Options to open the dialog box.
2. Click the Display tab.
3. Select the coordinate display format from the Coordinates drop-down list.
• Degrees
• Degrees, Minutes
• Deg, Min, Sec
• UTM/UPS (Universal Transverse Mercator/Universal Polar
Stereographic)