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-**Locus Map main screen** is displayed once application is turned on. It consists of the **Map Window** and **controlling panels** - **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Function panels]]** (top, resp. right, see no.5), bottom **map controlling panel** and **[[manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel|left Action panel]] (8)**. Top **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Functions panel]]** is customizable and can be extended by another functions panel on the right (5). At the first start of the app the panel contains the **Main Menu** button (1), the **Information Field** (2), the **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search|Search]]** button (3) and **[[manual:user_guide:tools:gps|GPS button/indicator]]**(4). The **bottom panel** controls the map – centers (9), rotates (10), zooms in/out (11) and locks it (12). +**Locus Map main screen** is displayed once application is turned on. It consists of the **Map Window** and **controlling panels** - **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Function panels]]** (top, resp. right, see no.5), bottom **map controlling panel** and **[[manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel|Content panel]] (8)**. Top **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Functions panel]]** is customizable and can be extended by another functions panel on the right (5). At the first start of the app the panel contains the **Main Menu** button (1), the **Information Field** (2), the **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search|Search]]** button (3) and **[[manual:user_guide:tools:gps|GPS button/indicator]]**(4). The **bottom panel** controls the map – centers (9), rotates (10), zooms in/out (11) and locks it (12). 
  
 The center of the screen is marked by the **cursor** (6), your **GPS position** is marked by a circle with a hollow dot inside (7). The color of the circle varies depending on your GPS fix - blue is fixed. The narrower the circle, the more accurate your GPS fix is. The center of the screen is marked by the **cursor** (6), your **GPS position** is marked by a circle with a hollow dot inside (7). The color of the circle varies depending on your GPS fix - blue is fixed. The narrower the circle, the more accurate your GPS fix is.
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 =====  Information field (2) ===== =====  Information field (2) =====
  
-By default it displays the name of your app - Locus Map Free or Pro. Tapping it unfolds an offer of several other options to display: +By default it displays the name of your app. Tapping it unfolds an offer of several other options to display: 
-     * //Map// – format, name, zoom and zoom coverage of displayed map in %+     * //Map// – format, name, zoom and resizing % of displayed map
      * //GPS// – GPS accuracy, number of targeted/fixed satellites, speed and altitude.      * //GPS// – GPS accuracy, number of targeted/fixed satellites, speed and altitude.
      * //Coordinates// – actual coordinates of the screen center. Long-tapping the field **copies the coordinates to the clipboard**.       * //Coordinates// – actual coordinates of the screen center. Long-tapping the field **copies the coordinates to the clipboard**. 
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 Otherwise the map is controlled by the **bottom panel buttons**: Otherwise the map is controlled by the **bottom panel buttons**:
      * **(9) centering button** – it shifts the map so that your position on the map is in the **middle of the screen** depending on your actual **GPS located position**. If your GPS is off, it shifts to your **latest located GPS fix position**. If you **touch and hold** the button, a small menu appears:      * **(9) centering button** – it shifts the map so that your position on the map is in the **middle of the screen** depending on your actual **GPS located position**. If your GPS is off, it shifts to your **latest located GPS fix position**. If you **touch and hold** the button, a small menu appears:
-       * //Hold map center// - checking this option returns the map to your actual GPS position in the center of the screen after **5 seconds** of inactivity. The method can be switched on in the [[manual:user_guide:maps_settings|Maps Settings]] menu as well.+       * //Hold map center// - checking this option returns the map to your actual GPS position in the center of the screen after **5 seconds** of inactivity. The method can be switched on in the [[manual:user_guide:settings:control#hold_map_center|Controlling Settings]] menu as well.
        * //Set custom GPS marker position// - enables to drag the screen center cursor to a custom position and confirm it in the top bar. Double tap on the centering button returns the GPS marker on its original position.        * //Set custom GPS marker position// - enables to drag the screen center cursor to a custom position and confirm it in the top bar. Double tap on the centering button returns the GPS marker on its original position.
      * **(10) rotating button** – rotates the map according to your direction. If your device is equipped with **compass**, it offers two methods of viewing your actual position in accordance with it. Either it is {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_screen_black.png?nolink&30|}}**rotation of the map** as a whole or displaying your {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_view_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**eye view**. When **holding the button** it asks which method you prefer to set as **default** for later use. The eye view is functional only provided the **GPS is on**.      * **(10) rotating button** – rotates the map according to your direction. If your device is equipped with **compass**, it offers two methods of viewing your actual position in accordance with it. Either it is {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_screen_black.png?nolink&30|}}**rotation of the map** as a whole or displaying your {{:manual:user_guide:ic_rotate_view_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**eye view**. When **holding the button** it asks which method you prefer to set as **default** for later use. The eye view is functional only provided the **GPS is on**.
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