Screen 2: Planning - satmap active12 User Manual

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Screen 2: PLANNING

To access PLANNING screen
(GPS MAP → PLANNING, via joystick nudge)
The PLANNING screen is accessed from the
MAP screen by moving the joystick away from your
current location (blue location icon).
The PLANNING screen displays a planning icon
(orange circle with a small black cross) as soon as
you move the joystick away from your current loca-
tion. Instead of a blue dot, a small black cross is
shown in the centre. From the edges of the orange
planning icon radiate crosshairs as an additional
visual cue that you are in PLANNING
than GPS MAP mode. The orange planning icon
stays in place as you use the joystick to move the
map.
The POSITION INFO screen may be accessed
PLANNING
from the screen by centre pressing the
joystick, or by pressing the bottom right Primary
Screens button.
PLANNING
When a map is loaded, the
shows a central default location for that particular
map.
There is a data box overlay which shows;
• Grid reference – format options are given in
Settings / Position Display Format
• Altitude for this location – elevation above sea
level, obtained from base maps (UK) or from map
cards (non-UK).
• Distance from your last known location, i.e. where
you last acquired a GPS lock. This is useful as a
'rangefinder'.
• Bearing from your last known location – format
options given in Compass Settings.
Note: This data overlay is not configurable by the user,
Software v3.0.9915
unlike the 2-Data Box and 4-Data Box layouts available
on the GPS MAP screen.
When the crosshairs are moved over an OOI
GPS
or a route, an OOI/route indicator icon
appears at the bottom of the screen. Centre
pressing the joystick brings up further
information via the
window.
Buttons:
Toggle Maps
Toggle between maps at the same zoom level
mode rather
ROUTES MENU
Go to ROUTES MENU
GPS Map
Go to GPS MAP
Zoom
Zoom in/out
screen
Primary Screens
Page forward to
through primary screens
GPS
option).
'Choose Information Type'
POSITION INFO screen and scroll
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Toggle maps
ROUTES
MENU
PLANNING
GPS Map Screen
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