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manual:basics:locuscontrol [2017/02/06 12:01] – [Locus World] mstupkamanual:basics:locuscontrol [2023/05/05 11:04] (current) mstupka
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 You can slide the menu back to the left and proceed with the main screen or try the [[manual:basics:locuscontrol#main_menu|Menu items]] - Maps, Points, Tracks etc. You can slide the menu back to the left and proceed with the main screen or try the [[manual:basics:locuscontrol#main_menu|Menu items]] - Maps, Points, Tracks etc.
 ===== The Main Screen ===== ===== The Main Screen =====
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   * you can move the map by simple **touching and dragging**, zoom it in/out by **tapping {{:manual:user_guide:ic_zoom_in_black.png?nolink&30|}}{{:manual:user_guide:ic_zoom_out_black.png?nolink&30|}} buttons** or by **pinching** {{:manual:basics:pinch.png?nolink&30|}}. If you prefer single hand control, you can **double-tap and drag** the map {{:manual:basics:draw.png?nolink&30|}} to zoom it.<html><br><br></html>   * you can move the map by simple **touching and dragging**, zoom it in/out by **tapping {{:manual:user_guide:ic_zoom_in_black.png?nolink&30|}}{{:manual:user_guide:ic_zoom_out_black.png?nolink&30|}} buttons** or by **pinching** {{:manual:basics:pinch.png?nolink&30|}}. If you prefer single hand control, you can **double-tap and drag** the map {{:manual:basics:draw.png?nolink&30|}} to zoom it.<html><br><br></html>
   * if you want to see your **positition on the map**, tap the centering button {{:manual:user_guide:ic_my_location_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the lower left corner. Your position is aligned with  the cursor {{:manual:user_guide:ic_location_cross.png?nolink&30|}}. <WRAP important round>Keep in mind that your phone **GPS must be on**. If you're not sure how to do it, [[http://www.droid-life.com/2013/01/30/how-to-enable-gps-and-other-location-services-beginners-guide/|look here >>]]</WRAP>   * if you want to see your **positition on the map**, tap the centering button {{:manual:user_guide:ic_my_location_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the lower left corner. Your position is aligned with  the cursor {{:manual:user_guide:ic_location_cross.png?nolink&30|}}. <WRAP important round>Keep in mind that your phone **GPS must be on**. If you're not sure how to do it, [[http://www.droid-life.com/2013/01/30/how-to-enable-gps-and-other-location-services-beginners-guide/|look here >>]]</WRAP>
-  * if you want to **rotate the map** according to the built-in compass, tap the {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button next to the centering and select "Rotate map". Whether you are not sure what direction you are watching, select the {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_view_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Show view** option from the same menu.<html><br><br></html>+  * if you want to **rotate the map** according to your direction, tap the {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button next to the centering. If your phone or tablet is equipped with hardware compass, you can select "Rotate map" or {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_view_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Show view** option from a popup menu - this helps when you want to know what direction your are watching (if your phone or tablet does not have hardware compass, this menu is deactivated).\\ \\
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_lock_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **locks** map zoom, all map screen and what's more, it offers also a {{:manual:user_guide:ic_magnifier_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**magnifier lens**! That your grandma will surely approve of.\\ \\    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_lock_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **locks** map zoom, all map screen and what's more, it offers also a {{:manual:user_guide:ic_magnifier_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**magnifier lens**! That your grandma will surely approve of.\\ \\ 
   * if you'd like to **change the map on the screen**, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button in the upper right corner. It switches on the map menu that offers a wide selection of **online maps** to display and **download for offline usage**. Just choose a map you'd like to browse or travel with and tap it.\\ </html><WRAP important round>Make sure you are **connected to the internet** when you use online maps!</WRAP>   * if you'd like to **change the map on the screen**, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button in the upper right corner. It switches on the map menu that offers a wide selection of **online maps** to display and **download for offline usage**. Just choose a map you'd like to browse or travel with and tap it.\\ </html><WRAP important round>Make sure you are **connected to the internet** when you use online maps!</WRAP>
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 <WRAP center round info >Further details of Locus Map controlling can be found out **[[manual:user_guide:maps_mainscr_ctrl|here >>]]** <WRAP center round info >Further details of Locus Map controlling can be found out **[[manual:user_guide:maps_mainscr_ctrl|here >>]]**
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