Street Atlas USA 2005 User Guide
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Opening a Map File
With Street Atlas USA 2005, you can create various map views and save each in a different Map File, if desired.
To Open a Map File
Use the following steps to open a Map File.
1.
Click the
Map Files
tab.
2.
Click
File
.
3.
Click
Open
or click the open button
. Click the Map File to select it and then click
Open
. The last
saved map view for that Map File displays.
OR
Click
Recent Files
to view a list of the most recently saved Map Files.
Sending a Handheld Map to a Pocket PC Device
You can send maps you have cut using the Handheld Export tab to your Pocket PC device using the Exchange
Wizard in Street Atlas USA
®
2005.
To Send a Handheld Map
Use the following steps to send a handheld map to a Pocket PC device.
1.
Click the
GPS
tab, click
Settings
, and then click
Exchange
. The Exchange Wizard displays.
OR
Click the
Map Files
tab and then click
Exchange
. The Exchange Wizard displays.
2.
Under Device Type, select
Pocket PC
.
3.
Select
Send to Device
.
4.
Select
Handheld Map
from the Object Type drop-down list.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
Under Source, select the map you want to send to your handheld device from the Handheld Map drop-
down list. All of the maps saved in the specified location display in the list.
Note
: If you want to view maps saved in an alternate location, click the browse button and browse to the
desired location. Then, select the desired map from the Handheld Map drop-down list.
7.
Click
Prepare for Sync
. A confirmation displays. Click
OK
to return to the Exchange Wizard.
8.
Repeat steps 6–7 for each map you want to send.
9.
Click
Finish
. The exported map is available on your handheld device after your next synchronization
operation.
Sending Route Information to Your Pocket PC Device
Using the Exchange Wizard in Street Atlas USA
®
2005, you can send route points or route directions to your Pocket
PC device.
To Send Route Points
Use the following steps to send route points to your Pocket PC device.
1.
Click the
GPS
tab, click
Settings
, and then click
Exchange
. The Exchange Wizard displays.
OR
Click the
Map Files
tab and then click
Exchange
. The Exchange Wizard displays.
2.
Under Device Type, select
Pocket PC
.
3.
Select
Send to Device
.
4.
Select
Route Points
from the Object Type drop-down list.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
Click
Prepare for Sync
.
7.
Click
Finish
. The route points are available on your handheld device after your next synchronization
operation.
To Send Route Directions
Use the following steps to send route directions to your Pocket PC device.