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-====== Navigate To... ====== +====== Navigate to... ====== 
-FIXME :!:IN RECONSTRUCTION:!: FIXME+
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-Standard voice navigation as you know it from your car or other applications. Starting and ending points can be selected by various methods of the {{:manual:user_guide:ic_get_location_alt.png?nolink&30}}[[:manual:user_guide:tools:location|Location Selector]] (GPS position, address, tap on map…). Provided you do not use **[[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=btools.routingapp|BRouter]] offline routing service** the navigation is computed online so the internet connection is needed.+Standard voice navigation as you know it from your car or other applications.
 ===== 1. Select Target ===== ===== 1. Select Target =====
 Firstly, you have to **tell Locus where you want to go**.  Firstly, you have to **tell Locus where you want to go**. 
 ==== Directly on map ==== ==== Directly on map ====
 The simplest and fastest (and the least accurate) way. The simplest and fastest (and the least accurate) way.
-  - **hold your finger on the place on map you want to be navigated to**+  - **hold your finger on the place on the map you want to be navigated to**
   - a popup with address emerges, tap ">" and select **Navigate to**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace23.gif?nolink |}}   - a popup with address emerges, tap ">" and select **Navigate to**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace23.gif?nolink |}}
-==== Location selector ==== +==== Other location options ==== 
-Use when you need accurate or special definition of your target location.+When you need accurate or special definition of your target location, use **location selector**:
   - tap //Menu > More functions > Navigate to// {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace24.gif?nolink |}}   - tap //Menu > More functions > Navigate to// {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace24.gif?nolink |}}
   - select **[[:manual:user_guide:tools:location|method of defining target]]** of your route:\\     - select **[[:manual:user_guide:tools:location|method of defining target]]** of your route:\\  
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-=== Definition of an own navigation target for repeated use ===+=== Own navigation target for repeated use ===
  
-  - start **Navigate to** and tap  in the Location selector topbar: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace9.png?nolink&  }} +  - start **Navigate to** and tap{{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&20|}}: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace9.png?nolink&  }} 
-  - select "own locationin the next menu: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace10.png?nolink&  }} +  - select **own location** in the next menu: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace10.png?nolink&  }} 
-  - set the icon and name of the location (home, work, grandma…) and tap the circle icon to select method of defining the target: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace11.png?nolink&  }} +  - set the **icon** and **name** of the location (home, work, grandma…) and tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_get_location_alt.png?nolink&20|}} to select method of defining the target: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace11.png?nolink&  }} 
-  - define your target by showing it on the map, address etc.: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace12.png?nolink&  }} +  - **define your target** by showing it on the map, address etc.: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace12.png?nolink&  }} 
-  - confirm. Your navigation destination appears among the location selecting methods: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace13.png?nolink&  }}+  - **confirm**. Your navigation destination appears among the location selecting methods: \\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace13.png?nolink&  }}
  
-When you start navigation next time, just select the target from the grid. <WRAP center round tip > +When you start navigation **next time, just select the target from the grid** 
-===== 2. Select activity or means of transport =====+<WRAP center round tip> 
 +**Starting point of your route can be re-defined too, just tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_get_location_alt.png?nolink&20|}} next to it and select location method.** 
 +</WRAP>
  
-Next step is to choose the navigation profile - means of transport. The selection depends on used navigation data sourceLocus supports [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings#navigation_data_sources|several navigation data sources]]MapQuest and BRouter provide further profile settings:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace21.png?nolink |}} +===== 2. Add Via Points ===== 
-=== MapQuest profile settings === +You can insert up to three places you do not want to miss on your route: 
-{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace17.png?nolink |}} +  - tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_via_point_alt.png?nolink&30}} in the topbar\\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace15.png?nolink&  }} 
-Additional settings of MapQuest profiles are relevant only to the 'car' profile. +  - select via point **location definition** (map center, GPS, address...) 
-=== BRouter profile settings === +  - via points display **between the start and final points** of your navigation route 
-Offline routing engine BRouter offers much more sophisticated profile settings. Not only you can add more conditions relevant to various means of transport,+  - you can **change order** of the via points as well as starting and final points by **dragging them up or down** on the left side\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace26.png?nolink |}} 
 +  - you can change names, location of the via points (tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_get_location_alt.png?nolink&20|}}) or remove them by tapping "x"
 +<WRAP center round tip> 
 +**If you need more sophistically planned route, use [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning|Locus Route Planner]]!** 
 +</WRAP> 
 + 
 +===== 3. Select Activity or Means of Transport ===== 
 + 
 +Next step is to choose **sports activity or means of transport** an route (aka navigation profile). The selection depends on used **routing services**.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace27.png?nolink |}}  
 +==== Online routing ==== 
 + 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace21.png?nolink |}} 
 +=== GraphHopper === 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace25.png?nolink |}} 
 +Additional settings of GraphHopper profiles are relevant only to the 'car' profile. 
 +=== YOURS === 
 +This service has no additional settings
 +==== BRouter - offline routing ==== 
 +**Offline navigation and route planning** in Locus is possible thanks to a **free** cooperating app  
 +**[[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=btools.routingapp|BRouter]]**: 
 +  - download it, install it and download routing data to it - start it separately and select **Downloader** 
 +  - set BRouter as **default** router in **[[:manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings|navigation settings]]**. 
 +=== BRouter settings === 
 +BRouter offers much more sophisticated profile settings. Not only you can add more conditions relevant to various means of transport,
  
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-Check your start/final navigation points: +===== 4Navigation START =====
-  * //start//  - coords are usually pre-filled according to your GPS locationYou can edit them or select a completely different location by the [[:manual:user_guide:tools:location|Location selector]]. +
-  * //target//  - coords are pre-filled according to your previous selection, you can edit them or select a completely different target+
  
 {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace3.png?nolink&  }} {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace3.png?nolink&  }}
 +After tapping the START button, the **navigation panel and control menu** are displayed:\\ 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace29.png?nolink |}} **[[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation|More here >>]]**
 +==== Advanced options ====
  
-=== Show more ===+**Show more** button displays further setting options:\\ {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace14.png?nolink&  }}
  
-{{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace14.png?nolink&  }}The button displays further setting options: +  * **Guide mode**  - fine-tune the way of navigation:
- +
-  * **Guidance mode**  - fine-tune the way of navigation:+
       * //Navigation//  - full turn-by-turn navigation you are used to from your car       * //Navigation//  - full turn-by-turn navigation you are used to from your car
       * //Guidance (with commands)//  - simplified mode with TTS direction changes notifications       * //Guidance (with commands)//  - simplified mode with TTS direction changes notifications
       * //Guidance (no commands)//  - the simplest way without any notifications       * //Guidance (no commands)//  - the simplest way without any notifications
-  * **Save permanently**  - if checked, you can store you navigation route to the device memory for later use. You can select a folder for it or create a new one. +  * **Store permanently**  - if checked, you can store you navigation route to the device memory for later use. You can select a folder for it or create a new one.
-=== Via points === +
-Option to add via (or transit) points to your route is in the topbar.\\  +
-{{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace15.png?nolink&  }}{{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_via_point_alt.png?nolink&30}}**Add via point**  - you can add two transit points to your route+
  
-{{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_black.png?nolink&30}}sub menu:+==== Recently navigated routes ====
  
-  * //Order change//  - this way it is possible to change order of the route points - by checking you activate point icons that can be dragged vertically +Go to the 'Recently used' tab. Tap one of the routes, select between navigation and guidance and tap to start. {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace16.png?nolink&  }}
-  * //[[:manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings|settings]]// - link to general navigation settings +
-**When all is properly set, tap the blue{{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button to START NAVIGATION.** +
-=== Recently used routes === +
- +
-A list of last used/navigated routes is in the 'Recently used' tab. Tap one of them, select between navigation and guidance and tap to start. {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace16.png?nolink&  }}+
  
 If you want to delete the navigation history list, tap red {{:manual:user_guide:ic_delete_alt.png?nolink&30|}}. If you want to delete the navigation history list, tap red {{:manual:user_guide:ic_delete_alt.png?nolink&30|}}.
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-===== Offline navigation ===== 
- 
-If you need to be navigated **offline**, download and install free co-application **[[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=btools.routingapp|BRouter]]**. Download also offline routing data of the area you need through it and set BRouter as default router in [[:manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings|navigation settings]]. </WRAP> 
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