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and output a generic NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association)
stream.
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Bluetooth GPS Support—DeLorme software can use the data output
from a Bluetooth GPS device. You must configure your Bluetooth
software to create a virtual serial port.
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How do I find a specific location?
Use Topo USA's search tools to locate any place in the United States. If you
have the North American version of Topo USA, you can also search for places
and points of interest (POIs) in Canada and places in Mexico.
In addition, you can search for places along your route, within a certain radius
of the current map center, or within a particular region.
To access the search features in Topo USA, click the Find tab. For more
information on searching for specific locations, see Performing a Basic Search,
Finding Points Near Your Current Location, Performing a POI Search, and
Performing an Advanced Search.
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How can I find all of the nearby points of interest?
Right-click your location on the map, click Find Travel POIs, and then click
the distance you want to search within (1 mile, 5 miles, or 10 miles). The
points of interest display in Find tab results area.
OR
If you are tracking with a GPS device, do a radar search to locate points of
interest within a designated distance of your current GPS position.
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Where do I find the map settings and other Options settings?
Click the Options button
map feature, display, handheld, and keyboard shortcut, and 3-D preferences.
For more information, see To Open the Options Dialog Box.
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How do I perform an Along the Way search in the Find tab and print my
results?
Search for names or categories along your current route by performing an
advanced search in the Find tab. You can then print your search results using
the Along the Way print option.
Use the following steps to search for a name/category along your current
route and print the results:
1. Click the Find tab and then click Advanced. The Advanced dialog area
displays.
2. Select Category from the From drop-down list.
3. Select CurrentRoute from the Within drop-down list.
4. Type the appropriate keyword in the Keywords text box.
5. Type the distance in the Distance text box.
6. Click Search.
The search results display in the dialog area.
7. Click the Print tab and then click Route. The Route dialog area
displays.
8. Select the Along the Way check box.
on the toolbar to modify GPS, voice,
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