Editing A Route - DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 User Manual

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Display Waypoint Labels–Displays start/stop/via/finish labels on the
map when the route is created.
Include State Borders–Shows or hides state borders in your route
directions (only available when Road is the selected route type).
GPS Voice Navigation–Provides spoken route directions when you
are tracking with a GPS receiver. After initializing, the computer
speaks the directions for the next turn in your route. It repeats the
instructions approximately 90 seconds prior to arriving at the turn.
11. Click Done.
Note Click Use Defaults to restore all route preferences and road type preferences
to the default settings.

Editing a Route

You can modify existing routes by:
Adding, removing, and rearranging stops and vias.
Adjusting your route preferences based on road type.
Customizing your route based on your driving style and speed.
Reversing a route.
Tips
Zoom in to set accurate points for your route.
Use the right-click option for routing. Just right-click the route, stop, or via,
point to Manage Route, and click the applicable option.
To Edit a Route
To edit a route, click the Route tab and then click the Advanced subtab. Select the
route from the Name drop-down list box. The route becomes active. The following
list describes the edit functions.
To change the route name, select the name in the Name text box, type the
new route name, and then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
To change a route point, click the corresponding tool and then click the new
spot on the map.
OR
Select a route point on the map and drag it to the new location on the map.
Note If you try to add a start or finish point to an existing route, the "Would
you like to move your Start location or create a New route?" message opens.
Click New to begin creating a new route. Click Move to move the Start or
Finish point to the last location clicked.
To add or insert a stop or via to your route, click the corresponding tool and
then click the spot on the map where you want to add or insert your stop or
via. For more information, see Adding and Inserting Stops and Vias.
To rearrange stops and vias, click the point to select it and then click the
Move Up
To delete a stop or via, select the stop or via in the route list and then click
the Delete button.
To change a stop to a via, select the stop and click Make Via. To change a
via to a stop, select the via and click Make Stop.
Click Reverse Rte to reverse the order of all of the points in the route.
or Move Down
tools to relocate it in the route.
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