TM
Quick Start Guide
Type into the
FIND BOX
. The search engine can also narrow down search results. For example,
typing in H will eliminate all the results that do not begin with the letter H. The more characters
entered, the shorter the list of possible results.
Tip
Selecting the category before searching produces better results. E.G. if you are
searching for a Track, select Track from in the category box. Results displayed will
only involve tracks. This can eliminate unrelated results.
Once you have found what you are looking for, it can be displayed on the map by highlighting (tap
on the name) the result & “OK”. Topo GPS will automatically display the most detailed map with
contains this result.
7.8 Finding a place by Coordinates
To find by coordinates, simply type in the coordinates into the
CO-ORDINATES BOX.
Click OK and
the relevant map will be displayed.
Tip
To enter symbols select
on the keyboard
Coordinates must be entered in the correct format.
Example:
DEG MIN SEC:
36 29’57.4”S, 146 18,16.5”E
UTM NAD27:
55 498526E -4039215N
UTM WGS84:
55S 463613E 5969432N
7.9 System Coordinate Format
To change the coordinate format, go to MENU > SETTINGS > UNITS. Available formats are:
Units: Metric, Statue, Nautical.
Position: Deg Min Sec, UTM NAD27, UTM WGS84, British Nad Grid, Deg +/-, Can Township.
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