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Table of Contents ADVENTURE Explorer End User License Agreement .................................................... 5 Welcome to ADVENTURE Explorer ........................................................................ 10 Installing and Running ADVENTURE Explorer ........................................................... 11 For People Who Don’t Read Manuals...................................................................... 12 Pop-up Editors .............................................................................................. 12 Using the Status Bar ....................................................................................... 12 Quick Guide to Printing .................................................................................... 13 Accessing Information and Getting Help ................................................................... 14 Accessing Information ..................................................................................... 14 Status Bar Help ............................................................................................. 14 On-Screen Help ............................................................................................. 14 Technical Support and support.topo.com ............................................................... 14 Managing Your Maps and Saving Your Work ............................................................. 16 Opening and Saving .tpo Documents ................................................................... 16 Merging .tpo Documents .................................................................................. 17 Deleting Custom Objects from a .tpo file ................................................................ 17 Navigating and Searching the Park Maps ................................................................. 18 Choosing a Park to View .................................................................................. 18 Zooming ...................................................................................................... 18 Magnifying the Map......................................................................................... 19 Traveling ..................................................................................................... 19 Centering ..................................................................................................... 20 Overview Maps .............................................................................................. 20 Searching for Named Locations .......................................................................... 21 Searching for Locations by Coordinates (Great for GPS Users) .................................... 22 Viewing Three Dimensional Maps .......................................................................... 23 Viewing a Map Area in Three Dimensions .............................................................. 23 Navigating in the Three Dimensional View ............................................................. 24 Viewing a Fly-Over of a Route in Three Dimensions ................................................. 24 Keeping ADVENTURE Explorer Up to Date .............................................................. 25 Updating the Software ..................................................................................... 25 Creating and Using Routes .................................................................................. 26 Drawing a Route ............................................................................................ 26 Measuring and Displaying Distance ..................................................................... 27 Determining Distance at a Glance .................................................................... 27 Changing the Distance Units from Miles to Kilometers ............................................ 27 Extending or Shortening a Route ........................................................................ 27 Starting a Route on Top of Other Custom Objects .................................................... 28 Measuring Direction ........................................................................................... 29 ADVENTURE Explorer User Guide ©2009 National Geographic Maps 2
