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 {{ :manual:user_guide:ic_guide_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Guidance ====== {{ :manual:user_guide:ic_guide_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Guidance ======
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-===== Guidance to a point =====+===== Guidance to a Point =====
 **Off-road, beeline guiding to a selected place, independent on road network**. Used especially for orientation in free terrain. **Off-road, beeline guiding to a selected place, independent on road network**. Used especially for orientation in free terrain.
  
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 {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace8.jpg?nolink&  }}\\  {{  :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace8.jpg?nolink&  }}\\ 
  
-=== Points from the point manager ===+=== Points from the Library ===
 Use e.g. in case you want to be guided to some geocache from your database:  Use e.g. in case you want to be guided to some geocache from your database: 
-  - select the point from [[:manual:user_guide:points:management|Point manager]]+  - select the point from the [[:manual:user_guide:points:management|Library]]
   - tap it to display the [[:manual:user_guide:points:management#point_detail_screen|point detail screen]]   - tap it to display the [[:manual:user_guide:points:management#point_detail_screen|point detail screen]]
   - tap navigation menu button from the bottom panel and select **Guide on**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_points4.gif?nolink |}}   - tap navigation menu button from the bottom panel and select **Guide on**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_points4.gif?nolink |}}
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 To save your battery energy you can set the automatic screen turning on. The screen lights up simultaneously with the sound notification. To save your battery energy you can set the automatic screen turning on. The screen lights up simultaneously with the sound notification.
  
-You can set it up in **Settings > Controlling > Display > Screen on/off control**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_points5.png?nolink |}}+You can set it up in **Settings > Controlling > Display > Screen on/off control**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_points5.jpg?nolink |}}
  
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-===== Guidance along a route ===== +===== Guidance Along a Route ===== 
-In other words **guidance to a chain of route points**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route.png?nolink |}}\\ You are guided to the first point of the route, then to the second, etc. It is useful e.g. for **sailing, sea-kayaking, flying, or cross-country hiking** when there are no roads for turn-by-turn navigation. +In other words **guidance to a chain of route points**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route.jpg?nolink |}}\\ You are guided to the first point of the route, then to the second, etc. It is useful e.g. for **sailing, sea-kayaking, flying, or cross-country hiking** when there are no roads for turn-by-turn navigation. 
 ===== Route selection ===== ===== Route selection =====
  
   - **select a route** on the **map** or in the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:management|track/route manager]]** and tap it to display its [[manual:user_guide:tracks:about#track_route_detail_panel|detail panel >>]]   - **select a route** on the **map** or in the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:management|track/route manager]]** and tap it to display its [[manual:user_guide:tracks:about#track_route_detail_panel|detail panel >>]]
-  - tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}} navigation button in the bottom bar and select **Guidance**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace6.gif?nolink |}}+  - tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}} navigation button in the bottom bar and select **Guidance**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_routes.gif?nolink |}}
      
 Locus Map **automatically generates simplified navigation commands** along the route in places of the most remarkable direction changes. Locus Map **automatically generates simplified navigation commands** along the route in places of the most remarkable direction changes.
 ==== Reverse direction ==== ==== Reverse direction ====
  
-To be navigated in **reverse direction** of the route, check "Guide reversely":\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:navigace33.jpg?nolink |}}+To be navigated in **reverse direction** of the route, check "Guide reversely":\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route02.jpg?nolink |}}
  
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 ==== Controlling ==== ==== Controlling ====
 === Route guidance panel === === Route guidance panel ===
-{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route03.png?nolink |}}+{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route03.jpg?nolink |}}
 Appears when guidance is started. Consists of three sections: Appears when guidance is started. Consists of three sections:
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_guide_alt.png?nolink&30|}}Action menu   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_guide_alt.png?nolink&30|}}Action menu
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 === Action menu === === Action menu ===
-{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route04.png?nolink |}}+{{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route04.jpg?nolink |}}
   * //information// - displays screen with detailed info on the route   * //information// - displays screen with detailed info on the route
   * //nearest point// - starts guidance to the nearest point of the route (it does not have to be the starting point)   * //nearest point// - starts guidance to the nearest point of the route (it does not have to be the starting point)
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 === Information fields === === Information fields ===
-Both can be configured. Tapping them unfolds a menu of features to display:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route05.png?nolink |}}+Both can be configured. Tapping them unfolds a menu of features to display:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route05.jpg?nolink |}}
     * //Distance to target// (default)     * //Distance to target// (default)
     * //Time to target// - estimated time calculated upon your average speed     * //Time to target// - estimated time calculated upon your average speed
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 ==== Notifications of turns ==== ==== Notifications of turns ====
 Locus Map can **notify you of direction changes on guided route**. The notifications are rendered automatically based on the **route shape** and do not reflect intersections. Locus Map can **notify you of direction changes on guided route**. The notifications are rendered automatically based on the **route shape** and do not reflect intersections.
-   * go to **Menu > Settings > Guidance > Notification of next turn**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route07.png?nolink |}}+   * go to **Menu > Settings > Guidance > Notification of next turn**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route07.jpg?nolink |}}
    * select **type of alert** - beep(s), custom sounds or Text-To-speech. TTS is very simple, if you need more detailed voice commands, use [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:along-route|Navigation]].    * select **type of alert** - beep(s), custom sounds or Text-To-speech. TTS is very simple, if you need more detailed voice commands, use [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:along-route|Navigation]].
  
 ==== Set "out of route" notification ==== ==== Set "out of route" notification ====
-Locus Map can **notify you when you leave guided route**. Just set up the **alert distance** and **type of alert**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route08.png?nolink |}}+Locus Map can **notify you when you leave guided route**. Just set up the **alert distance** and **type of alert**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route08.jpg?nolink |}}
   * go to **Menu > Settings > Guidance > "Out of route" notification**   * go to **Menu > Settings > Guidance > "Out of route" notification**
   * set alert **distance** and (optionally) **repetition** period   * set alert **distance** and (optionally) **repetition** period
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 To save your battery energy you can set automatic screen switching on. The screen lights up simultaneously with the sound notification of the route turns. To save your battery energy you can set automatic screen switching on. The screen lights up simultaneously with the sound notification of the route turns.
  
-You can set it up in **Settings > Controlling > Display > Screen on/off control**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route09.png?nolink |}}+You can set it up in **Settings > Controlling > Display > Screen on/off control**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:functions:guidance_route09.jpg?nolink |}}
 ===== Other settings ===== ===== Other settings =====
 Guidance in Locus Map can be further configured in **[[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance:settings|Menu > Settings > Guidance]]**. Guidance in Locus Map can be further configured in **[[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance:settings|Menu > Settings > Guidance]]**.
  
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