DeLorme Topo North America Help
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Displays a shaded map area in populated regions at data zoom levels 5-0.
4. Click OK to commit the change and exit the Options dialog box.
OR
Click Apply to commit the change and keep working in the Options dialog box.
Customizing the Map Feature Preferences
You can change the display of a wide variety of map features so you can customize your
map to meet your specific needs. You can even customize which POIs display.
To Set Custom Map Features
This is an advanced feature that lets you create a specific, custom set of map features for
your map display from hundreds of options. Note that changes are not visible until you click
the Done button.
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 Map Features tab.
3. Select the Use Custom Map Features check box and then click Customize
Features to display the custom options.
Note Custom map feature selections override selections in the basic features list.
4. To quickly search for a particular type of feature, type the name of the item in the
Search text box.
A list of matching keywords displays and corresponding feature types are listed in
the Search Results window. Results for the number of keywords and types found
also display.
A selected check box indicates the feature displays on the map.
• Select/clear the individual feature check box to show or hide that feature.
• Click the small None button to the right of the Search Results window to
show none of the features listed.
• Click the small All button to the right of the Search Results window to
display all of the features listed.
• Click Only to display only those features listed in the Search Results
window.
• Click Exclude to display all features except those listed in the Search
Results window.
5. To use the map feature tree to select which POIs display on the map, click the plus
signs to expand the individual branches. A selected check box indicates the feature
type displays on the map.
Note Some branches expand further than others. Selecting/clearing a check box at
a certain branch of the tree shows/hides all the items below that level.
• Select/clear the individual map feature check box to show or hide that
feature.
• Click All to select all map features in the program.
• Click None to select none of the types in the program.
Note A small number of features cannot be turned off. They are part of the