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Download LEI Electronics MAPCREATE 6 User's Manual
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Table of Contents Sec. 1: Introduction................................................................... 1 How Mapcreate Works ................................................................. 3 File Formats & Functions ............................................................ 4 Map Border File ........................................................................ 4 Custom Map File....................................................................... 4 GPS Data File ........................................................................... 5 Ascii Text File ........................................................................... 5 GPS Data Manger (GDM) File ................................................. 5 Atlas File ................................................................................... 6 GPS Unit Compatibility ............................................................... 6 Important Notes About File Size ................................................. 6 Mapping Detail: There's More Here than Meets the Eye. ............ 8 Find Highway Exit Services ..................................................... 9 Find Points of Interest.............................................................. 9 Find an Address ...................................................................... 10 How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions.............. 10 Sec. 2: Installing Mapcreate 6.2............................................ 13 System Requirements ............................................................. 13 Installation Types ................................................................... 13 Installing Mapcreate............................................................... 14 Care of your Mapcreate CDs .................................................. 18 Starting Mapcreate (Easy Mode and Advanced Mode) ......... 19 Sec. 3: Working with Mapcreate .......................................... 21 Easy Mode Quick Start Reference ........................................ 21 Advanced Mode Quick Start Reference............................... 22 Starting Mapcreate..................................................................... 23 The Mapselect Screen ................................................................. 24 The Mapcreate Screen ................................................................ 25 Closing Mapcreate .................................................................. 27 Mapcreate Screen Components .............................................. 27 Master Map Window............................................................... 27 Main Menu .............................................................................. 29 Toolbar..................................................................................... 29 Map Category Options Window ............................................. 30 Waypoint List Window ........................................................... 31 Icon List Window .................................................................... 32 Route List Window.................................................................. 32 Route Waypoint List Window................................................. 33 Trail List Window ................................................................... 34 Moving around the Master Map................................................. 34 Pan Arrows.............................................................................. 34 i
