{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_settings_track_rec_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Track Recording Settings ======

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===== Recording profiles =====
Locus Map records tracks in various **profiles**. Each profile has particular parameters suitable for **different activities** that can be **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings|set individually]]**.\\ \\ **Tap the profile name to activate it**. Active profile is **highlighted red**.

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  * **1** - activity icon. Activity is defined when creating the profile. **It cannot be changed later.**
  * **2** - name of activity (can be edited)
  * **3** - distance and time frequency of recorded trackpoints, maximum allowed GPS deviation
  * **4** - [[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings|profile settings]] button
==== Add new profile ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Allows to [[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings|define a completely new profile]] based on default values. 

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**[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings|More about creating and editing recording profiles here >>]]**
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===== General =====

==== Body parameters ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Add values for calculation of your **energy consumption** during sports activities:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:settings_42.png?nolink |}}

==== Automatic start ====
<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Launches track recording **automatically after Locus Map app startup**. Useful for detailed mapping of your activities but demanding a lot of data space. You can **select profile** in which Locus would start automatic recording:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:settings_45.png?nolink |}}
==== Audio coach ====
<wrap info>Unlimited use only with**[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>

Turns Locus Map into a full-scale sport-tracker. This opens a list of **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trainingmanager|available audio schemes and their settings >>]]**
===== Side panel =====
==== Panel auto hide ====
Hides side sliding panel automatically after start/stop of track recording
==== Number of track monitoring parameters ====
Defines number of cells in the track recording side panel grid (4 to 16) - cells display values or charts of parameters monitored during track recording
==== Start with countdown ====
Starts track recording with a pre-defined countdown from 5 to 30 seconds (0 - without countdown)