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-The **GPS/Compass button/indicator** can be placed in one of the **[[:manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Functions panels]]**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen4.png?nolink |}}\\ It indicates your **internal GPS status**:+The **GPS/Compass button/indicator** can be placed in one of the **[[:manual:user_guide:functions:panel|Functions panels]]**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen01.jpg?nolink |}}\\ It indicates your **internal GPS status**:
  
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_off_default.png?nolink&30}}- acquiring of location is **disabled**   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_off_default.png?nolink&30}}- acquiring of location is **disabled**
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_on_fix_default.png?nolink&30}}- current location is **valid**  (GPS is fixed), location on the map is marked by a //blue circle//   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_on_fix_default.png?nolink&30}}- current location is **valid**  (GPS is fixed), location on the map is marked by a //blue circle//
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_on_ap_fix_default.png?nolink&30}}- the same as above, but //Internal GPS Auto-off//  is **enabled**  (see more in [[:manual:user_guide:settings:gps|GPS settings >>]])   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_on_ap_fix_default.png?nolink&30}}- the same as above, but //Internal GPS Auto-off//  is **enabled**  (see more in [[:manual:user_guide:settings:gps|GPS settings >>]])
 +  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gps_simulation.png?nolink&30|}} - GPS simulation is on
  
 The **GPS/Compass button**  switches on a separate two tabbed window displaying [[:manual:user_guide:tools:gps|GPS skyplot and Compass]]. When you **hold**  the GPS/Compass button, a menu appears for a **fast switch of GPS status**. The **GPS/Compass button**  switches on a separate two tabbed window displaying [[:manual:user_guide:tools:gps|GPS skyplot and Compass]]. When you **hold**  the GPS/Compass button, a menu appears for a **fast switch of GPS status**.
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 The first tab displays the **skyplot** - placement of monitored GPS satellites and other useful information like current //altitude//, //speed//, //GPS accuracy//, //current coordinates//, //number of fixed/visible satellites// and //time of the last GPS fix//.  The first tab displays the **skyplot** - placement of monitored GPS satellites and other useful information like current //altitude//, //speed//, //GPS accuracy//, //current coordinates//, //number of fixed/visible satellites// and //time of the last GPS fix//. 
  
-{{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen.png?nolink |}}+{{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen02.jpg?nolink |}}
 <WRAP box> <WRAP box>
 **Legend** **Legend**
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   * //Squares// - satellites of the Russian Glonass positioning system   * //Squares// - satellites of the Russian Glonass positioning system
   * //Triangles// - satellites of Chinese Beidou system   * //Triangles// - satellites of Chinese Beidou system
-  * //Rhombus// - satellites of European Galileo system+  * //Rhombus// - satellites of the European Galileo system
   * //Color// - signal quality (red - low, yellow - middle, green - high)   * //Color// - signal quality (red - low, yellow - middle, green - high)
   * //Height of bars// - signal to noise ratio   * //Height of bars// - signal to noise ratio
 +  * //Asterisk above bar// - dual-band satellite, using both L1 and L5 frequencies - much more accurate
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
-Tapping the skyplot or the button in the bottom **switches GPS on/off**. +Tapping the skyplot or the button in the bottom **switches GPS on/off**. 
 + 
 +==== Source selection ==== 
 + Tapping the side of the bottom button opens a selection of available location sources:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen04.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +  * **Internal GNSS** - satellite localization unit built in your device combining various providers - GPS, Galileo, Beidou, Glonass... 
 +  * **External GNSS** - a device connected to Locus via Bluetooth or USB 
 + 
 +=== GPS simulation === 
 + 
 +  * **Indoor training** - turn on when you need to record your indoor workout 
 +  * **NMEA** - simulation of movement read from NMEA files stored in /Locus/cache/nmea/ directory 
 +  * **Track** - simulation based on a pre-recorded track (beta testing versions only) 
 + 
 +Active simulation is indicated red:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen03.jpg?nolink |}}
 ==== Topbar menu ==== ==== Topbar menu ====
-{{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen3.png?nolink |}}\\  +{{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen05.jpg?nolink |}}\\  
-Topbar menu contains shortcuts to several items of your device sensors' settings: +The topbar menu contains shortcuts to several items of your device sensors' settings:
-  * **[[manual:user_guide:tools:bluetooth|Bluetooth manager]]**+
   * **[[manual:user_guide:tools:altitude|Altitude manager]]**   * **[[manual:user_guide:tools:altitude|Altitude manager]]**
-  * **GPS simulation**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen5.png?nolink |}} 
-    * **Indoor training** - turn on when you need to record your indoor workout  
-    * **NMEA** - simulation of movement read from NMEA messages\\ Active simulation is indicated red:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:gpsscreen6.png?nolink |}}  
   * **Settings**:   * **Settings**:
     * **[[manual:user_guide:settings:gps|GPS and sensors]]**     * **[[manual:user_guide:settings:gps|GPS and sensors]]**
-    * **System settings** - direct link to your device operation system settings of location+    * **System settings** - direct link to your device operating system settings of location
 ==== 3D skyplot ==== ==== 3D skyplot ====
 The skyplot can be switched into a 3D version: The skyplot can be switched into a 3D version:
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 ===== Compass ===== ===== Compass =====
  
-The other tab displays the **compass**, //azimuth, distance of your navigation target and tilt of the phone//. Lower line contains also fields for //time to next waypoint// active in navigation and [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declination|declination]] value.+The other tab displays the **compass**, //azimuth, the distance of your navigation target, and tilt of the phone//. Lower line contains also fields for //time to next waypoint// active in navigation and [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declination|declination]] value.
  
-The compass ring displays current position of **the Sun** in the sky .+The compass ring displays the current position of **the Sun** in the sky.
  
 {{ :manual:user_guide:compassscreen.png?nolink |}} {{ :manual:user_guide:compassscreen.png?nolink |}}
  
 <wrap tip>Tapping the tilting indicators opens a menu offering sensor calibration.</wrap> <wrap tip>Tapping the tilting indicators opens a menu offering sensor calibration.</wrap>
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