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manual:user_guide:settings:control [2018/06/14 14:59] mstupkamanual:user_guide:settings:control [2018/06/18 15:08] mstupka
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-====== Controlling ======+{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_settings_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Controlling ======
 FIXME RECONSTRUCTION FIXME FIXME RECONSTRUCTION FIXME
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 ==== Disable Screen Lock ==== ==== Disable Screen Lock ====
 This setting disables your device screen lock in case Locus is active. Other apps remain behind the screen lock. There are three levels of unlocking: This setting disables your device screen lock in case Locus is active. Other apps remain behind the screen lock. There are three levels of unlocking:
-{{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_display3.png?nolink |}}+
   * **System settings** - nothing is changed, it is necessary to unlock your screen before displaying Locus   * **System settings** - nothing is changed, it is necessary to unlock your screen before displaying Locus
   * **Basic screen lock** - only basic phone lock (slider) that just prevents user from accidentally turning the device on is deactivated. If you have your device secured by a password, finger print or a gesture, you have to unlock it in order to work with Locus.   * **Basic screen lock** - only basic phone lock (slider) that just prevents user from accidentally turning the device on is deactivated. If you have your device secured by a password, finger print or a gesture, you have to unlock it in order to work with Locus.
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 Here you can select set of location and tracking cursors, set their size or add your own. Here you can select set of location and tracking cursors, set their size or add your own.
 ==== Zoom according to speed ==== ==== Zoom according to speed ====
-Sets association between speed and displayed map zooms. Bigger zooms for slow speeds and vice versa.+Sets association between speed and displayed map zooms. Bigger zooms for slow speeds and vice versa. Useful for navigation and guidance.
   * select map zoom on the preview map   * select map zoom on the preview map
   * define corresponding speed   * define corresponding speed
   * tap ADD   * tap ADD
 +===== Panels & buttons =====
 +==== Set Functions Panels ====
 +The functions panels in Locus Map enable quick launching of your favorite functions. They consist of the top and right panel containing functions switching buttons. This setting item opens the functions panels editing screen:
 +=== List of selected buttons in top and right panels ===
  
 +Position of the buttons can be changed by **dragging their  icons up or down across both panels**. The sign in the upper right corner of all items indicates position in top or right panel. Action menu{{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_alt.png?nolink&30|}}offers to change button function or remove selected button.
 +=== Add new item ===
 +  * **Add function to panel** - adds a new button with selected function to the functions panels
 +  * **Add link to app** - adds a shortcut to any application installed on your device for quick launch (e.g. various [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:coapps|cooperating apps]])
 +
 +==== Set content panel ====
 +Here you can set appearance and content of the left edge panel. All its parts can be **slid out individually** or the whole panel can be **deactivated**:
 +  * check all categories that you want to be switchable from the left side **individually** OR
 +  * check **Map content** (checked by default) - all categories slide out **together** on one panel OR
 +  * uncheck all items to **hide everything** from the left side of the map screen
 + 
 +<WRAP center round important>
 +Some categories are visible only when the content they represent is **active**, e.g. Active items or Map themes.
 +</WRAP>
  
 +==== Top Panel Hiding ====
 +Hides the top panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger tap to display it if you use the //Google// mode.
 +==== Bottom Panel Hiding ====
 +Hides the bottom panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger tap to display it if you use the //Google// mode.
 +==== Right panel hiding ====
 +Hides the right panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger tap to display it if you use the //Google// mode.
 +==== Panels vs Screen Orientation ==== 
 +If the hiding of panels is on, it sets their further behavior depending on the screen orientation:
 +  * **Both** - panels hide in both landscape and portrait modes
 +  * **Landscape mode** - panels hide in landscape mode only
 +  * **Portrait mode** - panels hide in portrait mode only
 +==== Panel Hiding Timeout ====
 +In case the panel hiding is on it sets the time interval before the panels slip in.
manual/user_guide/settings/control.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/05 11:20 by mstupka