DeLorme 9.0 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Guide
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More Info to open the GPS Radar subtab on the Find tab and get more
information about the result. Click Stop Radar to stop searching.
Progress BarThe progress bar displays below the orange bar. It shows how
far along you are in your route by distance.
TurnsThe blue area at the bottom of the screen shows the next turn in large
text and the following turn in smaller text. An arrow showing the direction of
each turn displays next to the text.
Zoom In/OutClick the plus sign in the Turns area to zoom the map in. Click
the minus sign to zoom the map out.
2-D or 3-DYou can view the map in 2-D or 3-D. The option you are NOT
using showsclick the button to use that view.
To Stop GPS Tracking
In NavMode, click the GPS button on the toolbar.
In GPS tab view, click the GPS button
on the toolbar or click the GPS tab and then click
Stop GPS.
Getting Back on Track When Off Course
To automatically recalculate your route when off course, select the Auto check box next to
the Back on Track button in the Route tab. If you do not want the program to automatically
recalculate your route when off track, clear the Auto check box and click the Back on
Track button to manually recalculate the route.
Panning the Map Automatically While GPS Tracking
When using the application with a GPS receiver to track a route, your map automatically
pans and redraws as you travel, always indicating your position on the map when Center on
GPS is activated.
To Automatically Pan the Map
The following procedure demonstrates how the check box and button work together
to automatically pan the map.
1. Click the Options button
on the toolbar (or click the menu arrow and
click Options) and then click the GPS Settings tab.
OR
Click the GPS tab to open it and click the Options button
.
2. Under When Tracking, clear the Recenter Map on GPS check box. If you pan the
map manually during GPS tracking, Center on GPS displays in the Control Panel.
OR
Select the Recenter Map on GPS check box. If you pan the map manually during
GPS tracking, the map automatically re-centers itself on your location after 5
seconds.
3. Click OK.