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Get Maps
This feature allows you to download a dynamically-generated
map from Pharos Maps server. It is useful in cases where you
don’t have a preloaded map on your device that covers the
area you are traveling in. A dynamically-generated map is
usually very small in size so you can download it quickly even
with a wireless internet connection. To use this feature, follow
the steps below after login:
Tap Menu
à
SmartNav
à
Get Maps
There are two types of maps you can get from the server:
Corridor Map
and
Area Map.
The Corridor map uses less
memory in your device and downloads faster than the Area
map.
Corridor Map
is a strip area
that covers the entire length a
route with a width of about 0.5
miles on each side of the
route. The route Origin is
always your current location,
and its Destination is an
address or city center or a
zip/postal code you can
specify.
Area Map
covers a square
area of about 10x10 miles
with the center at a location
you can specify. The map
center can be an address, a
city center, a zip/postal code
or your current GPS location.
Corridor Map
1. First choose the Country and State/Province in which to
look by tapping the Country_State (i.e. USA_California)
button. Select your desired Country from the list and tap
the Next button to select the State/Province, and then tap
the Next button again.
2.
Next choose to base your search on an address or
zip/postal code.