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manual:user_guide:functions:poi_alert [2020/02/07 12:20] mstupkamanual:user_guide:functions:poi_alert [2022/04/08 15:44] (current) mstupka
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-<wrap info>Available in Locus Map Pro only </wrap>+
 ===== What is it for? ===== ===== What is it for? =====
  
-This feature **notifies** you (with beeping, a custom sound, vibration or a voice phrase) when a point from a selected group is **nearby** (in the defined distance). Thanks to it, you don't have to check on the map all the time for geocaches near your hiking route, for example.+This feature **notifies** you (with beeping, a custom sound, vibration or a voice phrase) **when a point from a selected folder** of your user points **is nearby** (in the defined distance). Thanks to it, you don't have to check on the map all the time for geocaches near your hiking route, for example. 
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 +<wrap important>Point alert does not notify of [[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]]. </wrap>
 ===== How to set it up? ===== ===== How to set it up? =====
 ==== 1. Select points ==== ==== 1. Select points ====
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   * **Notify until stopped** - notification repeats in defined interval until stopped manually (red STOP button on screen) or when you're out of the alert distance.    * **Notify until stopped** - notification repeats in defined interval until stopped manually (red STOP button on screen) or when you're out of the alert distance. 
 ==== 3. Set type of notification ==== ==== 3. Set type of notification ====
-  * open **Notification** tab:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:poialert2.png?nolink |}}\\ +Open **Notification** tab:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:poialert2.png?nolink |}}\\ 
 === Settings of sound === === Settings of sound ===
  
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   * **Pattern** - set notification vibrating pattern, using three symbols: '.' for 200 milliseconds vibrations, '-' for 500 milliseconds vibrations and ' ' (space) for 500 milliseconds of silence.\\ Tap **Play** to check your vibration settings.   * **Pattern** - set notification vibrating pattern, using three symbols: '.' for 200 milliseconds vibrations, '-' for 500 milliseconds vibrations and ' ' (space) for 500 milliseconds of silence.\\ Tap **Play** to check your vibration settings.
 ==== 4. Tap START in the topbar ==== ==== 4. Tap START in the topbar ====
- +{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:poialert4.png?nolink |}} 
-<wrap important>Point alert does not notify of [[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]]</wrap>+===== Setup change and point alert stop ===== 
 +Point alert setup can be changed anytime, even when the feature is running. 
 +  * scroll down your system toolbar and tap the point alert notification\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:poialert5.jpg?nolink |}}\\ OR tap the point alert button in Locus menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:poialert6.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +  * select **Edit** - you can change distance, type of notification and point folders. Then tap START again for the changes to take effect.  
 +  * tap **Terminate** to stop the point alert
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