Street Atlas USA 2005 User Guide
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To Change the Data Zoom Level Using the Data Zoom Level Tool
The Data Zoom Level tool is located on the Control Panel, to the right of the map view.
Click the up arrow to zoom out one minor data zoom level at a time. As you zoom out, you see a larger geographic
area with less detail.
Click the down arrow to zoom in one minor data zoom level at a time. You can continue zooming in to the
maximum data zoom level.
Use the
Zoom In 1
tool
and watch as state routes, local roads, smaller towns, lakes and rivers,
points of interest, and so forth begin to display on the map.
Zooming In and Out
With Street Atlas USA 2005, you can use the Zoom tools to quickly change the data zoom level of the map view.
Increasing the data zoom level number shows a smaller geographic area at greater detail. Decreasing the data zoom
level number shows a larger geographic area at lesser detail.
To Zoom In/Out Using the Zoom Tools
Use the zoom tools shown below to zoom quickly.
Click the
Zoom In 1
tool to increase the detail number to the next full level.
Note
: This tool is unavailable at data zoom level 15-4.
Click the
Zoom Out 1
tool
to decrease the detail number to the next full level.
Note
: This tool is unavailable at data zoom level 2-3.
Click the
Zoom Out 3
tool to decrease the detail number by three full levels.
Note
: This tool is unavailable at data zoom level 2-3 or below.
You can also change the data zoom level by using any of the following methods:
•
Use the up and down arrows on the Data Zoom Level tool in the Control Panel.
•
Use drag and zoom functionality. Drag down-right on the map to zoom in or up-left to zoom
out.
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Press ALT+PAGE UP on your keyboard to zoom out to the next full data zoom level. Press
ALT+PAGE DOWN on your keyboard to zoom in to the next full data zoom level.
•
Use the mouse wheel (if available) to zoom the map(s) in and out. Rotate the mouse wheel to
zoom in by individual data zoom level steps or hold the SHIFT key while rotating the mouse
wheel to zoom to the next full data zoom level. Make sure that the main map is focused
either by clicking on it or by pressing the F12 key on the keyboard.
