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DeLorme Street Atlas USA Plus 2012 User Manual

DeLorme Street Atlas USA Plus 2012 User Manual (265 pages)

Brand: DeLorme | Category: Software | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Getting Started
11
- Welcome to Street Atlas USA
  11
- Frequently Asked Questions
  12
- Learning the Basics
  18
- Helpful Tips
  19
- Activating Advanced/Simplified File Management
  22
- Glossary Terms
  23
- Basic Functions
  28
- Zooming in and out
  28
- Panning/Centering the Map
  29
- Copying Your Map to the Clipboard
  30
- Saving a Map as a Bitmap or JPEG Image
  30
- Measuring Distance and Area
  31
- Chart of Supported Coordinate Formats
  32
- Searching Tips
  34
- About the Interface
  34
- Tab Area
  34
- Control Panel
  35
- Overview Map
  36
- Toolbar
  36
- Using the Help System
  37
- Help Overview
  37
- Using the Help System
  38
- Help Documentation Conventions
  39
Tutorials
41
Map Legend
55
Using the Toolbar
59
- Showing/Hiding Toolbar Options
  59
- Reordering the Toolbar Options
  59
- To Create a New Map File
  59
- To Open a Map File
  60
- To Save a Map File
  60
- To Share Maps
  60
- To Create a Route
  60
- To Start/Stop Your GPS Connection
  61
- To Use GPS Navmode
  61
- To Open the Map Library
  62
- To View Imagery
  62
- To Get Information about a Location
  63
- To Choose Options
  64
- To Exchange Files with a GPS
  65
- To Add Images to a GPS Location
  65
- To Grab and Pan the Map
  65
- To Measure Distance
  65
- To Print
  66
- To Print the Map Screen
  66
Customizing the Map and Tab Display
67
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
79
Viewing Map Data
85
- Saving Data to Your Hard Drive
  85
- Connecting Data
  85
- Viewing Imagery
  86
- Showing Roads in Raster Data
  86
Using Map Files
87
Printing
97
Finding a Location on the Map
109
- Find Overview
  109
- Find Options
  109
- Performing a Basic Search
  110
- Performing an Advanced Search
  111
- Performing a POI Search
  114
- Finding Points Near Your Current Location
  115
- Finding a Symbol by Its Name
  116
- Tips on Viewing Search Results
  117
- Keywords for Category Searches
  118
- Maptags: Converting, Moving, Hiding, and Deleting
  120
Using Address Book Contacts
123
Searching for Phone Book Listings
129
Using Xdata
135
- Xdata Overview
  135
- Importing Data
  135
- Managing Datasets
  137
- Viewing Dataset Records
  138
- Creating a Route with Xdata Records
  139
- Geocoding or Moving a Record's Location
  139
- Exporting Data
  140
- Printing Xdata Dataset Records
  141
Using the Draw Tools
143
- Draw Overview
  143
- Viewing Hidden Draw Tools
  146
- Draw File Management
  146
- Creating a New Draw File
  146
- Saving a Draw File
  147
- Deleting a Draw File
  148
- Hiding Draw Files
  149
- Editing/Locking Draw Files
  149
- Exporting Draw Files to Text Files
  150
- Exporting Track or Waypoint Files to GPX Files
  151
- Importing Files to Draw Files
  152
- Formatting a Text File to Import as a Draw File
  154
- Copying a Map Line to a Draw File
  155
- Saving a Track as a GPS Log
  156
- Viewing the Contents of a Draw File
  156
- Copying a Draw File
  158
- Changing Draw Object Types
  158
- Renaming a Draw File
  160
- Copying a Draw Object from One Draw File to Another
  160
- Moving a Draw Object to a Different Draw File
  161
- Using Draw Objects
  162
- Copying and Placing Draw Objects
  162
- Moving Draw Objects
  162
- Renaming a Draw Object
  164
- Deleting Draw Objects
  164
- Snapping Draw Objects
  165
- Adding Points to Draw Objects
  166
- Deleting Points and Line Segments from Draw Objects
  167
- Labeling a Draw Object
  167
- Routable Roads, Tracks, Lines, Arcs, and Splines
  168
- Drawing Routable Roads on the Map
  168
- Drawing a Line, Arc, or Spline on the Map
  169
- Drawing a Track on the Map
  170
- Editing a Routable Road, Line, Arc, or Spline
  171
- Editing a Track
  171
- Placing a Routable Road, Line, Arc, or Spline at a Specific Location
  172
- Joining and Breaking Linear Objects
  173
- Circles, Rectangles, and Polygons
  174
- Drawing a Circle, Rectangle, or Polygon on the Map
  174
- Editing a Circle, Rectangle, or Polygon
  175
- Placing a Circle, Rectangle, or Polygon on the Map
  176
- Waypoints, Symbols, Mapnotes, Text Labels, and Images
  176
- Adding a Waypoint, Symbol, Mapnote, Text Label, or Image to the Map
  176
- Editing a Waypoint, Symbol, Mapnote, Text Label, or Image
  179
- Placing a Waypoint, Symbol, Text Label, or Image at a Specific Location
  179
- Moving and Deleting Draw Mapnotes
  180
- Custom Symbols
  181
- Custom Symbols Overview
  181
- Creating a New Symbol
  182
- GPS Device Custom Symbols
  183
- Editing a Symbol
  184
- Finding a Custom Symbol
  185
- Importing a Bitmap
  185
- Copying and Pasting
  186
- Pasting a Bitmap into Xsym
  187
- Dragging a Bitmap into Xsym
  188
- Removing a Symbol
  189
- Draw Tool Box
  189
- Using the Transparency Option
  190
- Anchor Position
  190
- Cursor Position
  191
- Creating a New Symbol Set
  191
- Opening a Symbol Set
  192
Routing
193
- Creating a Route
  193
- Adding and Inserting Stops and Vias
  194
- Changing the Routing Method
  197
- Changing the Properties of a Stop Along Your Route
  197
- Viewing Route Directions
  198
- Avoiding a Specified Area When Routing
  198
- Saving Route Directions as Text
  199
- Setting Your Routing Preferences
  199
- Editing a Route
  200
- Editing Roads
  201
- Labeling a Route Point with a Mapnote
  202
- Moving Route Mapnotes
  203
- Displaying and Centering Routes on the Map
  203
- Saving a Route
  204
- Deleting a Route
  204
- Importing Routes
  205
- Setting Your End of Day and Fuel Break Preferences
  205
- Estimating the Fuel Cost of Your Route
  206
- Converting a Route to a GPS Log
  207
Using GPS
209
- GPS Overview
  209
- GPS Options/Initializing GPS
  209
- Using Navmode or GPS Tab View
  212
- Tracking a Route with GPS
  213
- Getting Back on Track When off Course
  215
- Using the E-Z Nav Route Wizard
  215
- Panning the Map Automatically While GPS Tracking
  217
- Playing Back a Log File
  217
- Previewing a GPS Log File
  219
- Viewing File Details for a GPS Log
  219
- Monitoring Your GPS Status
  219
- Monitoring GPS Satellite Information
  221
- Dilution of Precision
  221
- Viewing Sun and Moon Information
  222
- GPS Devices
  222
- About GPS
  223
Using Small-Screen Devices
225
Using Voice Navigation and Speech Recognition
227
- Voice Overview
  227
- Voice Options
  227
- Activating and Monitoring Speech Recognition
  228
- Training the Speech Recognition Engine
  229
- Voice Commands
  230
- Speech Recognition Tips
  233
- Changing Voice Output
  234
- Voice Preferences
  235
- Voice Prompts
  235
Exchanging Information with a Third-Party GPS Device
237
- Sending Route Information
  237
- Sending Tracks
  238
- Sending Waypoints
  238
- Receiving a Route
  239
- Receiving a Track
  240
- Receiving Waypoints
  240
Using Netlink
243
- Netlink
  243
Using Geotagger
245
- Getting Started with Geotagger
  245
- Tagging an Image
  245
- Calculate the Timestamp Offset
  246
Legal Information
247
Index
261

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