Display

These settings are found in the Display section of the Configuration menu.

Map

Background Color - Select this to show the background color picker dialog. Select the background color with the color picker and tap OK to apply the color.

Overlays

Compass - Enable this option to display a compass showing the device bearing on the map view.

Compass Location - Specify where on the map screen the compass will display.

Coordinate Info - When enabled the Position Display will show coordinate values in Latitude, Longitude at the bottom of the map for the current GPS location, or the center of the map view inside the crosshair.

Coordinate Info Location - Specify where the coordinate info is displayed.

Show GPS Elevation Diff- This option will enable display of the difference in elevation between the current GPS location and a loaded terrain layer in the Coordinate Info View. Elevation difference is defined as GPS elevation minus terrain elevation. Therefore, a negative value means terrain is higher than GPS elevation.

Feature Labels - When enabled labels for vector features will be displayed.

Feature Label Font Size - Specify the font size used for Feature Labels when they are enabled.

Raster Info Location - Allows users to choose where on the screen the Info Box will appear when the Raster Info tool is active. The default setting is top center.

Scale - This option will display a scale bar on the map. This is turned on by default.

Scale Location - Specify the location where the scale info is shown.

Symbols

Crosshair Color - Select this to show the color picker dialog to change the color of the crosshairs displayed on the map when position display is enabled. The default color is gray.

GPS Location Symbol - Choose from a built-in list of icons to use as the GPS location symbol on the map. Enable the GPS location display on the map from the Location Display menu.

Shortcuts

Show Shortcut Bar - This option will display a vertical shortcut bar along the left side of the screen.

Shortcut Items - Customize the options shown in the shortcut bar when enabled.

  • Advanced GPS - + This tool requires a Pro license - Enables bluetooth, location, satellites, and NMEA stream options for quick access to the Advanced GPS options
  • Pan - Enables four direction arrows to pan
  • Zoom - Enables zoom in and zoom out icons

Units and Format

Angular Format - Specify the format of the displayed angular unit info.

Display Coordinates in View Projection Units - + This feature requires a Pro license - This option will display coordinates for the GPS and crosshair locations in the map projection units instead of geographic coordinates.

Linear Units - Use this option to set the linear unit display to either meters or feet.

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