Settings and Account

Locus Map LITE settings offer configuration of a few general parameters - units, LoPoint photos, map screen and automatic synchronization.

Distance units can be set individually for various activities - default, walking and running, cycling, swimming, etc.

Speed units can be set as default and individually for water sports.

Other units like elevation, altitude, energy and pace are set generally for all activities.

This setting contains a few controls for the upload of user photos to LoPoints:

• Enable LoPoint photo upload - de/actives the option to attach user's photos to various places on the map
• Upload over WiFi only - disables uploading over the GSM network to save user's data costs
• Copy photos to photo library - duplicates the attached photos to the iOS system library and iCloud

• Keep display on - prevents the screen from going off, useful when driving. Not recommended when the device is not being charged.
• Puck color, halo color - allows customization of the location and orientation indicator:
  

Configuration of the synchronization with the web library and other devices.

• Activate synchonization - de/activates automatic synchronization between Locus Map web library and other devices linked to one Locus account
• Synchronize over wifi only - disallows syncing over mobile data
• Sync now - triggers manual synchronization
• Status - information about the latest sync - data/time, type of data synced

It's necessary to have a Locus account if you want to use the following services:

• Premium features like satellite maps and cloud data synchronization
• adding your photos to LoPoints

You can create a new account with Apple ID, Google, Facebook or your e-mail address