User manual MAGELLAN MSLITEG

[. . . ] Display topographic and 3-D information (when available from the uploaded map) in an easy-to-view format. Provide street routing capabilities (when a street routing data map has been uploaded). Load and save waypoints, routes and tracks in GPX format. · · · · · Note: Magellan MapSend Lite does not support the cutting and exporting of map regions. Supported GPS Receivers · eXplorist 210 · eXplorist 400 / 500 / 600 · eXplorist XL Introduction 2 Introduction Overview PC Requirements · Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and XP · Pentium® 800MHz or better (or equivalent) · Minimum of 128 MB RAM · Minimum of 20 MB hard disk space · DirectX 8. 0 compatible video card Installation Magellan MapSend Lite is downloadable from the Web free of charge for Magellan handheld GPS receiver users. [. . . ] Tools Elevation Profile Displays the vertical profile of a track or route. Measure Distance Calculates the distance and area between selected points. Zoom Pan Search Locate Selects the zoom cursor to change the map scale for the map displayed in the Map Viewer window. Used to quick find predefined land masses, active detail maps or specific geographic coordinates the user has set. Overview 6 Introduction Overview Preferences Window Size Locked When unchecked the Map Viewer window can be resized. North Reference Used to select the north reference used (true north or magnetic) for the map in the Map Viewer window. Distance Units Used to select the units of measure (metric, U. S. , nautical + meters or nautical +feet). POI Properties Displays a POI window that can be used to turn off or on POI icons. (This option is available only when a detail map has been loaded that has preloaded POIs. ) GPS Type Used to select the type of Magellan GPS device that is being used with the application (eXplorist or Meridian/SporTrak). Show Grid When checked displays a coordinate grid in the Map Viewer window. Show Scale Bar When checked a map scale bar is displayed in the lower right corner of the Map Viewer window. Show Quick Info When checked an information window will be displayed next to the cursor when over major objects in the Map Viewer window. Show Topo When checked topographic details will be displayed on the map. (Available only when a detail map has been loaded with topographic information. ) Coordinate System Used to select the coordinate system used for waypoint information (geographic or UTM). Map Datum Used to select the map datum used for the map (WGS 84, NAD 83 or NAD 27 CONUS). Help User Manual Displays a searchable user manual with information on using the application. When selected help information can be displayed for an item selected from the Map Viewer window. Check for Update Checks the Magellan web site for updates to this application. About Displays an About window with information on the version and build of the application. Overview 7 Introduction Overview Toolbar The Toolbar provides quick access to some of the functions found in the Menu Bar. These were chosen as they will be the most common functions used. Map Manager Cntl+M Opens a Map Manager window displaying maps saved on your hard drive. Opens data files from either your GPS Unit, SD Programmer or your PC hard drive. [. . . ] Add Intermediate Point - Sets the found object as an Intermediate Point of a street route (only available if the active map has routing data). GoTo - Sets the found object as a Finish for street navigation (only available if the active map has routing data). Overview 12 Introduction Overview Coordinate Search The Coordinates Search dialog finds a location by its coordinates. The following dialog appears: Latitude: N/S Choose N (north) or S (south) from the list. º Type the number or click the arrows to input the latitude degrees. [. . . ]