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To Sync Files and Information with a Handheld GPS Device
Click the Sync button
on the toolbar (also on the GPS and Handheld Export tabs) to
open the Earthmate® GPS Sync dialog to sync maps, waypoints, geocaches, tracks, and
routes with an Earthmate PN-Series GPS device.
If you are using another device, click the arrow to open the sync menu and select Other
Device to open the Exchange Wizard.
For more information on syncing information, see the Help topics listed under Using
Earthmate PN-Series GPS Devices or Using Third-Party GPS Devices.
To Measure Distance
Use the following steps to measure linear distances and perimeter/area on the map. For
more information, see
Measuring Distance and Area
.
1.
Click the Measure tool
on the toolbar.
2.
Click point-by-point to draw a measurement line on the map. A text box displays
next to your pointer indicating the total distance of the measurement taken.
Note When you pass over a point in a road, measurement line, or measurement
area to which you can snap, a yellow circle defines the snap point. Click to snap
the point of the measure line to the road or measurement object's point coordinate.
Press and hold the ALT key on your keyboard to disable snapping.
3.
To end a measurement line, double-click the last point of the measurement line. The
measure line displays as a two-pixel wide yellow line and the total length of the line
displays in a label at each endpoint of the line.
4.
To end a measure area, hover over the starting point until the yellow snap circle
displays and then double-click the last point to the starting point. The perimeter
measurements display.
To Get Information About a Location
Use the Information button
on the toolbar to click a point, symbol, feature,
measurement line, track, or area on the map to identify it and view detailed information
about it.
The Information button is
hidden by default
; to show it, right-click the toolbar to open the
menu and click Information.
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