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--- manual:user_guide:settings:control [2022/04/05 08:10] – [Shift map cursor] mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:settings:control [2024/12/05 10:39] (current) – [Map cursors] mstupka
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 <wrap info>Ads are visible in the basic free version of Locus Map only</wrap>\\
 By un-checking this you are offered purchasing banner-free **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_01.gif?nolink |}}
-==== Fullscreen ====
-Hides system panels at the top (or bottom) of the screen to enlarge the map area:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_02.gif?nolink |}}\\ <WRAP info round>This feature may not work correctly on some devices.</WRAP>
 ==== Dark theme ====
 Switches the user interface (panels, screens) into the battery and eyes-saving appearance.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_55.gif?nolink |}}\\ There are four modes:
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 </WRAP>
 === Gestures ===
+<wrap info>May not work correctly on all devices with Android 13</wrap>
   * **Disabled** -  screen on/off by gesture is disabled
   * **Wave once** - wave once in front of the device proximity sensor to turn the Locus Map screen on
   * **Wave twice** - wave twice in front of the device proximity sensor to turn the Locus Map screen on
-<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/w25-HNlUG-s" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe></html>
+{{youtube>w25-HNlUG-s?full}}\\
 === Guidance/Navigation ===
   * **Turn on when notified of a point** - Locus Map screen turns on when it notifies user of a point coming closer (notifications must be on, see [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|Guidance to a Point >>]])
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 ==== Map control style ====
-Select mode of the map screen controlling:
+Select the mode of the map screen control:
   * **Locus Map** mode - double tap shows hidden panels
   * **Google** mode - double tap = zoom in, two fingers tap = zoom out, one single finger tap = show hidden panels
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   * **Disabled** - Locus can be controlled only via the device screen
   * **Enabled** - volume controlling hardware buttons can be used to zoom the map. Phones with hardware or Bluetooth keyboard can be also controlled by letters **C** - map centering, **D** - display, **G** - GPS, **arrow buttons** - map shift, **+/-** - zooming.
-  * **Carpe Iter** - mode enabling control via a third party interface
+  * **Carpe Iter** - mode enabling control via a third-party interface
-  * **WunderLINQ** - mode enabling control via a third party interface
+  * **WunderLINQ** - mode enabling control via a third-party interface
+<WRAP center round tip>
+**{{:manual:user_guide:settings:r1_remote_control_with_lm_4.x_v2.zip|...Instructions & add-on for connection of the R1/MagicSee Bluetooth remote control}}**\\ by uenue
+</WRAP>
 ==== Simple multi-touch ====
-When switched on, the manual **map rotation and panning are deactivated** when pinch-zooming. To rotate the map manually, switch this option off.
+By default, the map can be rotated manually by two fingers. To **keep the map steady when pinch-zooming and panning**, turn this option ON.
 ==== Tap and hold to display address ====
 When checked, long-pressing a place on the map displays a panel with an address:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_03.gif?nolink |}}\\ The address provider (Google, GraphHopper or Bing) can be set in [[manual:user_guide:settings:misc|Miscellaneous]].
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 If you shift the map out of your current position when browsing it, this function centers it back on current GPS location after 5 secs of inactivity. The status is indicated by a "padlock" on the centering button:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_05.jpg?nolink |}}\\ The back-to-location interval can be changed in the [[manual:advanced:customization:config|Expert settings]].
 <WRAP tip round>You can activate/deactivate this also by long-pressing the centering button.</WRAP>
-==== Two finger measuring ====
+==== Two-finger measuring ====
 Enables measuring the distance between two fingers touching the screen:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_06.jpg?nolink |}}
-==== Map cursors ====
+==== Screen cursors ====
 Here you can select a set of location and tracking cursors, set their size, or add your own.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_56.jpg?nolink |}}
 ==== Automatic zooming ====
-<wrap info>Available only with [[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]</wrap>
+<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>
-Sets connection between speed and displayed map zooms or distance from a navigated target. Bigger zooms for slow speeds/closer distance and vice versa. Useful for navigation and guidance.
+Sets connection between **speed** and displayed map **zooms** or distance from a navigated target. Bigger zooms for slow speeds/closer distance and vice versa. Useful for navigation and guidance.
-  * tap a line with speed and map scale
-  * define corresponding speed and select map zoom on the preview map
-  * tap SAVE (repeat steps 1-3 with each speed/zoom level):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_07.jpg?nolink |}}
-  * tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_delete_alt.png?nolink&30|}} to delete a speed/zoom level
   * tap **+** to add a new speed/zoom level
+  * define the corresponding speed and select map zoom on the preview map
+  * tap SAVE
+  * repeat steps 1-3 with each speed/zoom level:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_07.jpg?nolink |}}
+Tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_delete_alt.png?nolink&30|}} to delete a speed/zoom level.
+Check **Extra zoom-in on navigation commands** if you prefer extra-large zooms on turn points during voice navigation.
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 **[[manual:user_guide:functions:panel#settings|How to set the function panels >>]]**
 ==== Visibility ====
-All controls and panels on the main screen can be displayed, permanently hidden or hidden automatically after a few seconds of inactivity. The automatically hidden controls can be displayed by single or double tapping the screen (depending on your selected **[[manual:user_guide:settings:control#map_control_style|Map control style]]**). This way you can precisely configure the main screen according to your needs and preferences.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_59.gif?nolink |}}
+All controls and panels on the main screen can be displayed, permanently hidden or hidden automatically after a few seconds of inactivity. The automatically hidden controls can be displayed by single or double-tapping the screen (depending on your selected **[[manual:user_guide:settings:control#map_control_style|Map control style]]**). This way you can precisely configure the main screen according to your needs and preferences.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:settings:settings_59.gif?nolink |}}
 === Panels and screen orientation ===
-Here you can configure hiding of the panels/controls in relation to the screen orientation:
+Here you can configure the hiding of the panels/controls in relation to the screen orientation:
   * **Both** - panels hide in both landscape and portrait modes
   * **Landscape mode** - panels hide in landscape mode only

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