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To stop gps tracking, Getting back on track when off course, Panning the map automatically while gps tracking – DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Manual

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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 Bar–The progress bar displays below the orange bar. It shows how

far along you are in your route by distance.

Turns–The 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/Out–Click 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-D–You can view the map in 2-D or 3-D. The option you are NOT

using shows—click 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.