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Table of Contents

Sec. 1: Introduction

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How Mapcreate Works ................................................................. 3
File Formats & Functions ............................................................ 4

Map Border File ........................................................................ 4
Custom Map File....................................................................... 4
GPS Data File ........................................................................... 5
Ascii Text File ........................................................................... 5
GPS Data Manger (GDM) File ................................................. 5
Atlas File ................................................................................... 6

GPS Unit Compatibility ............................................................... 6
Important Notes About File Size ................................................. 6
Mapping Detail: 

There's More Here than Meets the Eye.

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Find Highway Exit Services ..................................................... 9
Find Points of Interest.............................................................. 9
Find an Address ...................................................................... 10

How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions.............. 10

Sec. 2: Installing Mapcreate 6.2

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System Requirements ............................................................. 13
Installation Types ................................................................... 13
Installing Mapcreate............................................................... 14
Care of your Mapcreate CDs .................................................. 18
Starting Mapcreate (Easy Mode and Advanced Mode) ......... 19

Sec. 3: Working with Mapcreate

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Easy Mode Quick Start Reference

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Advanced Mode Quick Start Reference

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Starting Mapcreate..................................................................... 23
The Mapselect Screen ................................................................. 24
The Mapcreate Screen ................................................................ 25

Closing Mapcreate .................................................................. 27
Mapcreate Screen Components .............................................. 27
Master Map Window............................................................... 27
Main Menu .............................................................................. 29
Toolbar..................................................................................... 29
Map Category Options Window ............................................. 30
Waypoint List Window ........................................................... 31
Icon List Window .................................................................... 32
Route List Window.................................................................. 32
Route Waypoint List Window................................................. 33
Trail List Window ................................................................... 34

Moving around the Master Map................................................. 34

Pan Arrows.............................................................................. 34

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Страница 1: ...Pub 988 0147 382 www lei extras com MapCreate 6 Custom Mapping Software for GPS Installation and Operation Instructions ...

Страница 2: ...f Zenrin Co Ltd LEI Extras Lowrance Electronics or Eagle Electronics may find it necessary to change or end their policies regulations and special offers at any time They reserve the right to do so without notice All features and specifications subject to change without notice All screens in this manual are simulated For more Lowrance or Eagle accessories visit our web site www lei extras com For ...

Страница 3: ... Installing Mapcreate 6 2 13 System Requirements 13 Installation Types 13 Installing Mapcreate 14 Care of your Mapcreate CDs 18 Starting Mapcreate Easy Mode and Advanced Mode 19 Sec 3 Working with Mapcreate 21 Easy Mode Quick Start Reference 21 Advanced Mode Quick Start Reference 22 Starting Mapcreate 23 The Mapselect Screen 24 The Mapcreate Screen 25 Closing Mapcreate 27 Mapcreate Screen Componen...

Страница 4: ...nt a GPS unit will show the shortest most direct path to the waypoint It provides navigation data to the waypoint regardless of obstructions Therefore the prudent navigator will not only take advantage of all available navigation tools when traveling to a way point but will also visually check to make sure a clear safe path to the waypoint is always available WARNING When a GPS unit is used in a v...

Страница 5: ... on your computer install instructions begin on page 13 Then choose the MapSelect option when you start the program It s so simple complete easy mode instructions are on the one page yellow insert included in this package For your convenience the same instructions are repeated here in the manual on page 21 If you re in a big hurry or just making basic maps MapSelect is all you need you can ignore ...

Страница 6: ... command function in MapCreate 6 Each entry includes a quick reference box briefly telling what the command does and how to run it from the menu toolbar or keyboard Then we ve included more tips and tricks so you can take advantage of all the extra power and performance MapCreate offers You can see an example of the online Command Reference format in Appendix 1 at the back of this manual on page 5...

Страница 7: ...our GPS can t read it in this form either This is where you come in You move around the Master Map and locate the area or areas you want to make a detailed map of Then you grab the computer mouse and draw a map border around the region you want There are two or three fun ways to do this we ll describe em in a few minutes Now this map border isn t really a map yet it just defines or outlines the ar...

Страница 8: ... File There is no limit other than space on your hard disk MMC or SDC on how many different border sets you can include in a Map Border File You can open and edit a Map Border File and then save the file with the changes you made Custom Map File This is the actual custom map format used by your GPS unit MapCreate takes the borders you drew and saved as a Map Border File extracts that area s inform...

Страница 9: ...or Eagle GPS equipment ASCII Text File This is a universal text file format compatible with word processors and other software programs MapCreate can exchange routes and waypoint lists with other mapping programs by importing and exporting GPS information as comma delimited ASCII text files ASCII pronounced ask ee uses the txt file extension You don t need to work with these files unless you plan ...

Страница 10: ...Eagle GPS products will only read cards that are FAT formatted MMC cards formatted using FAT 32 or NTFS will not work with these products WARNING You should never format an MMC containing a Navionics chart Formatting the MMC will permanently erase the chart from the card GPS Unit Compatibility MapCreate 6 2 is compatible with these Lowrance products iFINDER GlobalMap 2400 GlobalMap 3000 GlobalMap ...

Страница 11: ...mputer to the GPS device Lowrance and Eagle switched from this traditional method to removable memory cards for several reasons A USB card reader can transfer a large custom map to your unit 30 times faster than a serial cable connection Removable media means you don t need to have a computer and cable with you to load a new map in the field If the unit is mounted in a vehicle there is no need to ...

Страница 12: ...d Time Examples Mapped area High Detail File Size High Detail Build Time Medium Detail File Size Medium Detail Build Time Oklahoma plus Texas Panhandle 25 88 MB 4 min 15 sec 0 61 MB 4 seconds Colorado 18 42 MB 3 min 12 sec 0 31 MB 4 seconds Lake Eufaula Okla 1 49 MB 16 sec 0 23 MB 3 seconds Lake Michigan 26 43 MB 4 min 2 sec 0 37 MB 3 seconds Lake Okeechobee Fla 14 12 MB 2 min 2 sec 0 54 MB 5 seco...

Страница 13: ...ever in a Lowrance or Eagle GPS unit the same exit symbol will show a pop up box with the exit name and symbols of all the services available near that exit The GPS unit can also provide you a list of those services At left an iFINDER GPS screen showing an exit services pop up icon box The iFINDER can then display a text list of those services near the selected exit right Find Points of Interest O...

Страница 14: ...fers this much information in one package For a more detailed list of the map categories available in MapCreate see Appendix 2 Map Category List on page 55 How to use this manual typographical conventions Most Windows based computer programs offer several ways to perform a task and MapCreate 6 is no exception With mouse and keyboard you can access some commands four different ways We ll show you a...

Страница 15: ...n the waypoint Sometimes a command requires more than one click When we say double click it means to rapidly click the mouse button two times Keyboard The keys on your keyboard may not be labeled exactly as they are in this manual All key names are shown in bold sans serif type For example the Control key is shown as Ctrl and the Enter key is shown as Enter Keys are sometimes used in combinations ...

Страница 16: ... then click the Trail List command on the submenu Specific text or numbers you must type are shown in bold sans serif type For example if the manual says Enter a Zoom range of 650 miles you would click in the Zoom Range Window type the numbers 650 then press the Enter key Place holders for other items you must supply yourself such as file names are italicized For example when the manual says Enter...

Страница 17: ...medium detail map data Takes approximately 70 MB of hard drive space Requires you to have the CD in the drive only when working in high detail map mode for the continental United States and Hawaii Compact Installs the MapCreate program with Help only Requires you to have the CD in the drive whenever you use the program The compact install allows you to conserve hard drive space Custom Allows insta...

Страница 18: ...i are on the USA West disc 1 CD the eastern continental U S is on the USA East disc 2 CD If you are using a Compact installation and you want to see medium detail world maps use the USA West disc 1 CD in your drive To view the high detail data boundaries see the figure below Continental United States and Hawaii showing approximately where data is divided on the two CDs Mapping data overlaps in the...

Страница 19: ...dows 2000 or Windows XP Professional you may receive an error message if you are not logged on with administrator privileges If this occurs you can complete the MapCreate installation by first logging on as an administrator then proceeding with step 1 on page 14 5 Follow the on screen instructions A InstallShield will load B InstallShield is ready to prepare for installation ...

Страница 20: ...16 C Read the License Agreement D Choose a destination folder for the program You can accept the default or you can choose another location E Select the type of setup ...

Страница 21: ...m install select the components to install G Select a program folder You may accept the default or choose another folder H With all your preferences determined InstallShield will begin copying files A progress window is shown ...

Страница 22: ...mputer resources and slow down response time If computer processing speed is a problem consider temporarily switching to the Medium Map Detail setting To do this see View Map Display Options in the online Command Reference section Go ahead and create a map border then remember to switch back to the High Map Detail Setting before creating your custom map file It takes a lot of RAM Random Access Mem...

Страница 23: ...he mode selection screen open the MapCreate program group window as shown in the following illustration Double click the icon of the desired program and it will open directly NOTE MapCreate 6 2 can be launched from any of the three executable files exe shown in this program group window Appselect exe launches the Mode Selection box and is the file run from the Windows Start Menu by default MapSele...

Страница 24: ...OGRAMS and when it expands drag over to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS or whichever program folder you chose during installation When you have the icon in the desired location release the mouse button and the shortcut will be added to the list Click and drag the desktop shortcut up the Start Menu to your desired program folder Release the mouse button to add the shortcut Whether you add the shortcut to your...

Страница 25: ...he mouse pointer over the area to highlight and select it then click on the selected map 5 MapSelect displays a message asking if you want to save the map to a particular drive If the drive letter is correct for your MMC card reader click YES and go to step 6 NOTE If the drive letter is incorrect click NO then click the SAVE TO button on the tool bar to select the right drive letter then click OK ...

Страница 26: ...and start over see the Sec 3 topics Creating Rectangle Map Borders Creating Corridor Map Borders and in Help s on line command reference Create Map Borders 5 Release the mouse button 6 Click the SAVE MAP BORDERS button In the Save As dialog box type a name for your Map Border File then click SAVE By default MapCreate saves the Map Border File to the MapCreate data folder typically C Program Files ...

Страница 27: ...l custom installations of both programs to your hard drive this error message will not appear because each version has its own unique directory on your hard drive For Typical or Compact installations of version 6 The high detail map data is organized in two overlapping regions The western continental United States and Hawaii are on the USA WEST CD disc 1 the eastern continental U S is on the USA E...

Страница 28: ... MapCreate to make more advanced custom maps of exactly the areas and sizes you desire or to manipulate other GPS data such as routes waypoints trails and event marker icons MapCreate 6 2 mode selection screen NOTE To skip the mode selection screen double click the icon of the desired program in the MapCreate program group window MapSelect or MapCreate or create a direct shortcut as described on p...

Страница 29: ... If you choose to use MapCreate the opening splash screen appears while the program is loading It will take a moment or two for the program to load the map detail MapCreate 6 splash screen appears while program is loading NOTE Load time depends heavily on your computer s processing speed and the amount of RAM Random Access Memory available Windows requires approximately 20 seconds to recognize the...

Страница 30: ...r turned on the program interface would look like this labels have been added for illustration MapCreate 6 GPS text list windows You can drag the borders of these windows to resize them to suit your viewing preferences The windows can also be manually arranged around the screen or you can just use the default Auto Arrange setting ...

Страница 31: ... we d like to describe the different elements of the MapCreate screen The next few segments explain what they are and what they do You ll also learn how to move around the map Master Map Window The largest window is the Master Map window It displays the basic world background map you ll use to prepare Map Border Files and Custom Maps Files for your GPS You can close the other list windows if you r...

Страница 32: ...ur travels A prudent navigator never relies on only one source of navigation information Due to variances in monitor size screen resolution paper size and printer drivers what you see in the Master Map window may not fit your paper page exactly When your mouse pointer moves over a map feature or landmark symbol a Pop up Tool Tip Box appears listing a name or description of what the symbol represen...

Страница 33: ...ys to access the menus and their submenus For example to see all the commands on the File menu use the mouse pointer to click FILE or use the keyboard and press the hot keys Alt F Some commands also have shortcut keys such as F1 for the Help command All the commands with their hot keys and shortcut keys are listed alphabetically in the online Command Reference section Toolbar The toolbar contains ...

Страница 34: ...s a waypoint on the Master Map 12 Create Route forms a path to follow made of waypoints in a sequence 13 Create Icons sets an event marker icon on the Master Map 14 View Map Categories opens or closes the Map Category Options window Map Category Options Window This window controls how much mapping detail is displayed in the Master Map Open and close the window by clicking the VIEW MAP CATEGORY OPT...

Страница 35: ... may not see it on the Master Map because you have zoomed out too far That s no problem As long as the category is turned on it will be included when you make your Custom Map File no matter what your zoom range is Tip Another command that works with category options to determine detail is the Detail Level Used option under the VIEW VIEW MAP DISPLAY OPTIONS menus You don t need to make any changes ...

Страница 36: ...Window This window shows the routes on the Master Map in a text list format The list contains the route name number total distance of the route and the number of waypoints that make up the route To open this window click VIEW ROUTE LIST The route name can be edited in the window To change the name 1 Click on the name to highlight it 2 Pause a moment then click the name again This is not a regular ...

Страница 37: ...in latitude and longitude are listed The symbol name latitude and longitude can all be edited either on the Master Map or in the list window You can also insert and delete waypoints in a route To edit right click the waypoint To relocate a route waypoint on the Master Map by dragging 1 Click the waypoint to grab it with your mouse pointer 2 Move the mouse pointer with the waypoint to the new locat...

Страница 38: ...t the resulting route if you wish For more information see Create Route From Trail in the online Command Reference To convert a trail right click the trail name Then in the pop up menu click CREATE ROUTE FROM TRAIL Moving Around the Master Map Pan Arrows You can move around the Master Map display by clicking the Pan Arrow buttons which appear at the north south east and west sides of the Master Ma...

Страница 39: ... out the Master Map display All are described in the online Command Reference but for now we ll just describe three One fast and precise method uses the cross hair mouse pointer activated by the Center Master Map button 1 Click the CENTER MASTER MAP button then place the cross hair pointer on the map near the location you want to zoom in on 2 Now click and drag the pointer A box appears on the map...

Страница 40: ...OTE You can always use the Zoom In or Zoom Out buttons no matter what other commands may be activated Creating Rectangle Map Borders Making a Map Border File is the first step in creating a custom map for your Lowrance or Eagle GPS unit Here s how Refer as needed to the Toolbar figure on page 30 1 Center the Master Map display on the area you want to include in your custom map Click the CENTER MAS...

Страница 41: ...you how in the next lesson Tip If you need to start over you can erase a map border box Click the CREATE MAP BORDERS button then move the pencil point over one of the small handle boxes that appear at each corner of the green box Right click on a handle box to erase the border Or you can click the NEW MAP BORDER FILE button to clear all map borders Creating Corridor Map Borders A corridor map lets...

Страница 42: ...ton to set the first anchor point The anchor point is represented by a handle box which can also be grabbed later to relocate the border if you wish 6 As you move your mouse you ll see a magenta border box appear Move the mouse pointer in a straight line along your corridor s path until you need to change direction to follow the terrain Click to set a second anchor point Corridor with first and se...

Страница 43: ...ASTER MAP button Tip If you need to start over you can erase a corridor border box Click the CREATE MAP BORDERS button then move the pencil point over one of the small handle boxes that appear along the centerline of the corridor Right click on a handle box to erase that segment s border To erase an entire corridor map click the handle boxes until the map is gone or click the NEW MAP BORDER FILE b...

Страница 44: ...EW MAP BORDER FILE button or you can close MapCreate and return another day To open this border file later on just click the OPEN MAP BORDER FILE button and select the file name from the list Open Map Border File dialog box Now you re ready to process that border file into a map your GPS unit can use Creating a Custom Map File Once you have created and saved a Map Border File you can use the borde...

Страница 45: ... Map File Custom Map File information box showing file size Tip With the ESTIMATE CUSTOM MAP SIZE feature you can quickly estimate the final size of your map file before you build it When you have your map borders in place click ESTIMATE CUSTOM MAP SIZE The program will take a moment to extract some necessary information MapCreate will then display an estimated file size based on the current map b...

Страница 46: ...File Your map was placed directly on your MMC or Secure Digital card If you wish to keep a copy of the file on your computer use Windows Explorer and your MMC card reader to copy the Custom Map File to the data sub folder located within the MapCreate folder on your hard drive Tips If you don t plan to change this custom map later the Map Border File that you created it from can now be deleted if y...

Страница 47: ... along a pre planned route In the field your GPS unit can also be used to set waypoints You can bring these field generated waypoints into MapCreate for storage and use on later trips Creating a waypoint on the Master Map is easy Here s how Refer as needed to the Toolbar figure on page 30 1 Center the Master Map display on the area where you want to set the waypoint Click the CENTER MASTER MAP cro...

Страница 48: ...g in closer would show the waypoint is actually south of the road just where the pointer tip placed it 5 Relocate your mouse pointer and click to create additional waypoints as needed 6 To close the Create Waypoints command press Esc the Escape key or click the CENTER MASTER MAP button Tips If you need to erase or delete a waypoint move the cross hair pointer over a waypoint and right click In the...

Страница 49: ... you create will look like a blue and white waypoint but without a name For this lesson we will stick with the default but if you want to change the symbol refer to Edit Icon in the online Command Reference Event marker icons are a handy way to mark a spot when you don t need to save or edit much information about the location or event Creating an icon on your map is as easy as setting waypoints H...

Страница 50: ... Reference 5 Relocate your mouse pointer and click to create additional icons as needed 6 To close the Create Icons command press Esc the Escape key or click the CENTER MASTER MAP button Tip If you need to erase or delete an icon move the cross hair pointer over the icon and right click In the pop up menu click DELETE ICON There are other ways to delete icons and you can also change the symbol and...

Страница 51: ...ally developed by the U S military for this type of routing It s suitable for airplanes ships and soldiers in the field MapCreate and your GPS unit connect all route waypoints with straight lines The other route style involves navigating along a road highway or other winding pathway When your vehicle has to follow the twists and turns of the pavement you can t really travel in a straight line from...

Страница 52: ...ted by a magenta route line 4 Move the mouse pointer so that the arrow point is where you want to start your route Click to set the first waypoint Move your mouse away and you can see the waypoint A straight magenta route line now runs from Waypoint 001 to your mouse pointer showing you a route is under construction Click to set the first waypoint in a route This example will show the route of a f...

Страница 53: ...this route has five legs Waypoints 3 and 4 are near oil drilling platforms and waypoint 5 is near a visible wreck Tips Routes can be edited in many ways but those steps involve several other commands that we will discuss only in the online Command Reference section You can delete an entire route delete a waypoint from a route insert a waypoint into a route or relocate a waypoint in a route To read...

Страница 54: ...and trails MapCreate and your GPS unit store all their GPS data in the same file format so it s easy to move this information back and forth Here s how Refer as needed to the Toolbar figure on page 30 1 Click the SAVE GPS DATA FILE button The Save As dialog box appears Save GPS Data File dialog box 2 Type a name in the File Name text box select your card reader s drive letter in the SAVE IN text b...

Страница 55: ... making a corridor map from a route You can use that method instead of drawing corridor border boxes manually with the mouse The other operation is creating a route from a trail You can t even practice that one yet you need to get out there with your GPS and bring back a trail to play with Just follow the instructions in your GPS manual to save a trail from your travels then refer to the lesson Cr...

Страница 56: ... a route name in the Route List Window In this example we are creating a corridor map border for a route from Dallas to Corpus Christi Texas Route name is Dallas Corpus MapCreate draws a corridor map border following the route See the illustrations below showing the route before and after the command is performed Route from Dallas to Corpus Christi Texas left and the corridor map created automatic...

Страница 57: ... menu Click on the MAP BORDERS tab Near the bottom of the box drag the Corridor Width slider bar back and forth along the scale to increase or decrease the width of your corridor This allows you to make very narrow corridors which in turn results in conveniently small Custom Map file sizes Map Borders tab in the Map Display Options dialog box Drag the Corridor Width slider bar to the left to narro...

Страница 58: ...ney MapCreate can use a GPS plot trail to create a route for use on a repeat trip Your GPS unit can automatically navigate the new route making it easy to retrace the path you took You can even share the information with friends Using the Create Route From Trail command is a snap Here s how you do it 1 Open a GPS Data file containing a trail NOTE GPS Data Files with relatively long trails take a f...

Страница 59: ...City For easier viewing roads highways and other features have been turned off 2 Open the Trail List Window click VIEW TRAIL LIST 3 Open the Route List Window click VIEW ROUTE LIST 4 Right click on the trail name In the pop up menu click the CREATE ROUTE FROM TRAIL command The Create Route From Trail pop up menu appears when you right click a trail name in the Trail List Window Notice the absence ...

Страница 60: ...ion below showing the trail and route before and after the command is performed Trail segment through Joplin before conversion to a route left and the route created automatically from the trail right In the right image the green trail and the magenta route are both visible Note the numbered waypoints appearing along the route You can save this as a GPS Data File Click the SAVE GPS DATA FILE button...

Страница 61: ...e Edit Route Waypoint Edit Waypoint Exit Export GPS Data Help Topics Import GPS Data Import Map Borders From File Import Route Import Waypoint List Insert Icon Insert Route Insert Route Waypoints Insert Waypoint New GPS Data File New Map Border File Open GPS Data File Open Map Border File Paste Print GPS Data Print Master Map Print Setup Redo Can t Redo Restore Original Settings Save All Save GPS ...

Страница 62: ...nstruction manual and a Command Reference which documents every command in MapCreate To open the Help system choose the HELP TOPICS command You navigate through the help information just as you would any other web site using the clickable hyperlinks to move around Searching Help Once you have opened a help document you can search it for the information you need Internet Explorer browser 1 Click so...

Страница 63: ...re on the help page you intend to search This makes sure your browser will search the correct page 2 Click SEARCH FIND IN THIS PAGE or use the shortcut keys Ctrl F to begin your search Use Netscape s Find command to search Help documents 3 In the FIND TEXT box type the term phrase or command you are looking for adjust any options such as search backwards then click FIND Search a Help document for ...

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Страница 65: ...unty Parish Boundaries Highway Exits Exits Information Centers Parking Areas Picnic Areas Rest Areas Scenic Areas Service Areas Toll Plazas Weigh Stations Welcome Centers Highways Interstate Interstate Symbols International Major International Minor State State Symbols US US Symbols Landmarks Buildings Cemeteries Fire Stations Land Features Libraries Mines Other Schools Shopping Centers Summits To...

Страница 66: ...Truck Stops POI Shopping Auto Parts Convenience General Merchandise Groceries Hardware Pharmacies Chemists Shopping Centers Sporting Goods Wear POI Sports Golf Stadiums Arenas POI Transportation Airports Public Lands National Forests National Park Service Park Symbols Railroads Roads Major City Major City Names Minor City Minor City Names Rural Rural Names State Province Boundaries Names Water Can...

Страница 67: ... symbol represents Interstate Highway U S Highway State Highway Trans Canada Highway Quebec Autoroute Highway Mexican Federal Highway Highway Exit Highway Exit with Info Center Highway Exit with Parking Area Highway Exit with Picnic Area Highway Exit with Rest Area Highway Exit with Scenic Area Highway Exit with Service Area Highway Exit with Toll Plaza Highway Exit with Weigh Station Airport Buil...

Страница 68: ...eacon Navaid White Triangle Daybeacon Navaid Green Lighted Buoy Navaid Red Lighted Buoy Navaid White or Unidentified Lighted Buoy Navaid Green Unlighted Buoy Navaid Red Unlighted Buoy Navaid White or Unidentified Unlighted Buoy Navaid Light Navaid Nautical Chart Note Platform Navaid Radiobeacon Navaid Awash or Visible Obstruction Awash Rock Covered Rock Dangerous Submerged Wreck Non Dangerous Subm...

Страница 69: ...I Post Office Tourist Attraction or Tour POI Zoo POI Movie Theater POI Restaurant POI Coffee Shop POI Ice Cream Parlor POI Pizza POI Fishing Related POI Lodging POI Camp or Campground POI RV Park or RV Service POI Marina POI Boating Dealer or Service POI Boat Equipment Supplies POI Gas Station POI Auto Parts or Road Service POI Truck Stop POI Grocery or Retail Store POI Pharmacy POI ...

Страница 70: ...66 Hardware Store POI Sporting Goods or Sportswear POI Golf Course POI Stadium Arena or Athletic Field POI Airport POI ...

Страница 71: ...ay provided by the compass rose screen The compass rose can literally point the direction to steer toward the next waypoint in a route You may fall in yet another group of navigators who use both navigation techniques switching back and forth between the map and compass rose screens during a journey High Resolution vs Low Resolution Routes MapCreate and your Lowrance or Eagle GPS unit are capable ...

Страница 72: ...map screen navigation You can cover a longer distance for the amount of waypoints you use Low res routes also tend to reduce the clutter on your Custom Map A good technique for low res routes is to set most of your waypoints where you make major direction changes or where the destination is important for one reason or another Here are two examples Let s say you are heading straight north on a stat...

Страница 73: ... if the alarm was set at 0 1 mile it would go off as we rounded the curve and deviated more than 0 1 mile from the route center line Some navigators avoid this by turning the course deviation alarm off With the alarm off however you may take a wrong turn and it could be some time before you catch the error You can leave the alarm on if you simply expand the distance setting that triggers the alarm...

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Страница 75: ... you the nonexclusive nonassignable right to use these Databases for supplemental navigation reference purposes but only as long as you comply with the terms and conditions of this License Agreement We reserve the right to terminate this license if you violate any aspect of this License Agreement You are responsible for using official government charts and prudent navigation for safe travel 3 The ...

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Страница 77: ...e Software is distributed is free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of the original purchase by you Your remedies under this warranty will be available so long as you can show in a reasonable manner that any defect or malfunction in materials or workmanship occurred within one year from the date of your original purchase which must be substantiated by a dated sal...

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