PathAway GPS 4 for Windows Mobile
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1. Shown always Contains location sensitive options for the currently selected point Show details of point edit the point or delete it Name Details Show Notes Edit Point Add Route Pt Delete Point PathAway Manual FOOTes bay Marina Details Show Notes Edit Point Add Route Pt Delete Point Select Description Displays a screen showing detailed information about the point such as distance to ETA to etc Displays only the name and text description of the point Displays the Point Edit dialog for the selected point Adds selected location to the route Deletes the selected point from the Points database Page 17 of 40 Action Shown Always Show information on the Point if it is selected otherwise information on the selected location is shown Shown when a Point with the Notes field filled is selected Shown when a pre existing Point is selected Shown always Shown when a Point is selected 14 Jan 10 Map Selection Menu gt Route Menu gt Shows the Routing options available at the current location If a Route Point is under the location clicked on then options for this point are shown Name Description Action lt Route Name gt Displays the name of the current route if any Add Route Pt Adds selected location to the route ll dd li Route and location not on route Removes the specific point selected from the active route Point rem2. navigation data plus full info for point proximity As you approach a point Estimated time to next destination ete Distance to and Course to are displayed PathAway PathAway Manual Page 5 of 40 14 Jan 10 Compass View Shows the navigation Compass and selected navigation data PathAway The Compass view is customizable The screen can display data in a Tiled format or a single Compass in full screen By Default the Compass view shows the following information by default Top Left Heading Compass Top Right Next Point navigation Compass Left under heading Compass Primary Location Coords Plus Time Date Speed Elevation GPS Sky View PathAway Shows information about the current status of the GPS GPS must be in use To turn on the GPS select the menu Options gt GPS gt Use GPS command Top line displays the type of GPS fix No Fix 2D fix no elevation and 3d Fix The Data lines display the current GPS location date and time reported by the satellites The Circle shaped upper area shows the relative sky location of each satallite in view The satellites used for the GPS fix are highlighted in red The Bars at the bottom represent the signal strength of each satellite The satellites used for the GPS fix are highlighted in red Options A Tip You can also traverse through the screens by pressing letter E on Qwerty keyboard or 7 on numeric keypad PathAway Manual Pag
3. Last Updated Dec 23 2009 PathAway GPS 5 Express Edition GPS Navigation and Mapping Software version 5 20 for Symbian Handhelds Reference Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents az Referente iii la Navigation Screens Screens Menu susi a 4 Navigating WIENQUE MaS als 7 Navidad WIEN Ma PS Sa 7 Navigating With a GPS DEVICE unida a aida 7 OPTIONS Menta 8 Options Men BUTTON rin nd i 9 opion Zoon Maia AAA ias 9 Options gt Zoom Map gt Cho0se Map ssssessrerrrrererrerrrrrrerrrrrrrrerrrrerrrrrrsrrrrererrrrrrerrrrerrrre 10 Opon gt ORSAI 10 ODEON S STOO Sari das 11 OPUS VIEW AA A ee ee 12 nel pis 5 Cle Cis a dada 12 OPuons Data amen wee nna enn ee irc 13 QOS FIA A AD A AAA AE ee 13 Opina ROG EMI P ost pad 13 ODUONS e F X ae id tias 14 Back Menu Button iia 14 Context Sensitive Selection Men O 15 Selection MENU aaa A Nata 15 Map Selection Menu Top Level ni A A i 16 Map Selection Men U Closest POMAR 17 Map Selection Menu gt Route Menu gt cccccccccceneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeteeesaaeeeeeetteneggaunnenggs 18 Map Selection Menu gt Other POINtS gt ccccccccceeeeee cece A E A A 18 Map Selection Menus gt Tracking Menu iver a sncsastentioeeauae A a ia 18 Dashboard Context MENUS nda AA A dia 19 Dashboard Item Set Font Dial iia 20 Dashbosrda Tracking TALO gt si oe oa ee Reon ee eee re 20 Dashboard ROUNO OTO Sre morne iced ncbis sudenous d
4. Name Goto Start Location Activate View Info Follow menu Follow Off Follow Forward Follow Reverse New Import Export Delete PathAway Manual Description Position the center of the map to the start of the selected track If the track is the active track log it will be shown on the map as well Sets the selected track as the active track log The track is Displayed on the current navigation screen All subsequent position recording added to this track If checked it indicates that the selected track is the active log and GPS data will be added to it Press this option to deactivate the logging to the selected track Show information on the selected track log Clears the Follow flag on the selected track Activate the selected Track to follow from the start As you travel your current position along the route will be displayed Information such as ETA Dist to Next point Distance to destination etc can be displayed Activate the selected Track to follow in reverse order starting at end point of the Track Creates a new route Will launch the Track Database Details Dialog Import GPS LOC or PathAway pw files into PathAway databases Brings up a file selector dialog that allows you to select the file to import Exports the selected file to PathAway comma delimited format GPX or KML Brings up a file selector dialog that allows you to select the file to export to For tracks the defaul
5. Next Directional Mode Zoom Scroll Item Dash PathAway Manual Page 25 of 40 14 Jan 10 Dialogs Options gt GPS Menu Dialogs from the Options gt GPS menu bar Start New Trip de PathAway Follow Active Route For selecting route and track recording log options before beginning a trip This dialog Voc requires that you have previously defined or recorded the routes or points you are going to use for navigation Record to Track Log Yes Follow Active Route Reset Odometer start new Tra To navigate in PathAway you must choose to Follow a Route Track log or a stored Vas Point A Route is a series of points that create the line that you will follow while navigating You can choose a recorded Track Log as well to follow Finally you can choose a Point and navigate directly to it When you start navigation select whether to use your Active Route to follow for navigation If you have no route selected this option will be disabled Record to Track Log Turn on or off track recording Choose to create a new track log or to add to the current track database If you choose new track then all travel stats will be reset l e Odometer travel time etc Reset Odometer Start New Track Log xF Select Yes to reset the odometer to zero and start a new track log database to record to This will automatically generate a new track log name To find this track log name go to the Options gt Tracks dialog and look for the be
6. to another Map When the button is highlighted it means there is a lower resolution map at the current location If there is no active map then this command operates a Scale Zoom Out Choose Map Zoom In to another Map When the button is highlighted it means there is a higher resolution map at the current location If there is no active map then this command operates a Scale Zoom In Please note moving between stacked maps should not be confused with map scaling where you zoom into or out of a single map by expanding or shrinking the map Map zoom moves between layers of maps of different resolutions Scale zoom expands or shrinks the current map PathAway Manual Page 23 of 40 14 Jan 10 Hard Key Assignments Numeric Keypad Devices Center Select Button Select the active point on the map and bring up the Point Selection menu 1 Tools gt Scroll Map mode Directional keys will scroll the map 2 Tools gt Zoom Map mode Directional keys will zoom the map Up Down is Map Zoom Left Right is Scale Map 3 Tools gt I tem Selection mode Cursor is shown Use Directional keys to select a point on the map Press Center Select button for Point Selection menu 4 Dashboard Selection mode Cursor shown Move cursor to dashboard item Press Center Select button for Dashboard Options menu 5 View gt Show Dashboard Toggle 6 Tools gt Add Point Adds a point at the current Selection Location If no ar
7. Item Set Font Dialog Dashboard items all consist of 2 potential lines Set the font size desired for the top and MAL bottom lines of the selected dashboard item J F Cancel Dashboard Tracking Info gt Dashboard Item info for tracking state and GPS Information Includes speed location and time info Shows GPS Status Same as on Toolbar and currently selected Directional Hard Key mode Tap on this item to Use the GPS Note For Smartphone Standard models this screen is the default since there is no toolbar Heading Shows current Heading course direction Pro Elevation Shows current Elevation GPS Status Speed Shows current rate of speed oo Shows current position in the Primary Coordinate setting Options Location Coordinates gt Preferences gt Coords Shows current position in the Secondary Coordinate setting Options gt Preferences gt Coords oo A Secondary Coordinates North Arrow Displays a compass showing N S W E and a North Arrow Trip Dist odo Distance traveled since start of Trip first GPS fix Elapsed Time Elapsed time in minutes since start of Trip first GPS fix Average Speed Average speed since start of trip Max Speed Maximum speed obtained Vert Speed Displays the vertical rate of climb or descent Displays the current Time Dist value This is the speed at which it will take you Time Dist to cover a single distance unit I e If you are using Met
8. Point Delete Point Show on Map Search Search Next Database gt sub menu Select Data gt sub menu PathAway Manual Description Creates a new point Will launch the Point Edit Dialog For modifying the details of the selected point such as name geographical coordinates description and icon Launches the Point Edit Dialog Deletes the selected point Shows the selected point centered on the navigation screen Dialog to enter the name of a point to search for Search will scroll to and select the point found Scroll to and select the next point matching the Search criteria Select a different Point Database to view it s points Control the Point Information displayed on the second line of the Points list Location Coordinates Abbreviation Latitude Longitude coordinates Latitude NS Latitude or Northing Longitude EW Longitude or Easting Location Grid number for grid based coordinates such as UTM or OSGB Elevation_________ Recorded Elevation or Altitude above sealevel Note sd 1 line ofthe Notesfield ETA Direct to Estimated time of arrival directly to the point Vert Dist to Vertical distance from current location to point Vert Angle to Vertical angle in degrees to the point from current location and current point point and current point and current point Leg Time Dist Applies to track points only Time per distance pace between previous point and current point l e min km or
9. as the selection This is the Same menu that can be initiated via the Select hard key center of the directional keys or via Tap and Hold for touch screen devices Settings for options such as units of display location coordinates track recording options map display options and alarm settings Up and Down buttons perform Map Zoom In Out Left and Right Buttons perform Scale Zoom In Out Scroll the map using the directional keys A pointer is shown on the screen which will allow you to point to a location on the map and select it with the Center button This will invoke the Popup Context menu on that location Move around highlighting the Dashboard areas Press the Center button to bring up the Dashboard popup menu on that item Information about PathAway Registration key entry Page 11 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options gt View Options for setting visibility of items on the screen Show Hide Map Map Display Show Hide Dashboard Default Dashboard Full View Show Hide Toolbar Options gt Screens On Show Map Show the map most closely matching current position and zoom setting On Hide Map If one of your maps is displayed on the screen it will be hidden and the blank virtual map will be displayed Options to control what information and layers are displayed on the maps This includes automatic map selection track and route lines display North Arrow Point Icons and Text Font Size Turn Dashboar
10. hold on an area of the map or you press the Center Select button The menus are organized into multiple layers for easy navigation The first menu is the Top Level Map Selection Menu Top Level Name Description Displays the geographic coordinates of the selected lt Current Location gt location Displays the name of the closest point if any Select lt Closest Point gt gt the item to display a list of commands to operate on the selected point Deselects the currently selected location and clears DESELECE the flag on the map Adds the selected location to the Points database Add Point Calls up Edit Point dialog for naming and selecting icon Add Route Pt Adds selected location to the route Center Map Centers map at selected location Display the commands related to points on the map Point Menu gt Includes Add Point add to route and measuring distance between points Route Menu gt Display the Routing commands available Tracking Menu gt Display the Tracking options available PathAway Manual Page 16 of 40 Action Displays a screen showing detailed information about the location such as distance to ETA to etc Shown when a Point is selected Shown when no point selected Shown always Shown always Shown always Shown always Shown always 14 Jan 10 Other Points gt Displays list of other points in the proximity of the selected area Map Selection Menu gt Closest point
11. to Start End of Route Moves location to the start or end of the active route Go to Start End of Track Moves location to the start or end of the active recorded track Show World Map Display built in world map This is the default view if no maps are installed or found at the current location Options gt Rotate Map Contains rotation options for maps Note if the Preferences are set to Auto Rotate then the map will automatically rotate upon the next location movement Name Description Action lt Closest Map gt Displays the name of the current map if any none Rotate Left Rotates the map 90 degrees to the left Rotate Right Rotates the map 90 degrees to the right PathAway Manual Page 13 of 40 14 Jan 10 Rotate 180 Rotates the map 180 degrees North Up Rotates the map so North is facing up East Up Rotates the map so East is facing up West Up Rotates the map so West is facing up South Up Rotates the map so South is facing up Options gt Exit Quits the program and saves current state and preference settings This removes the program from memory Back Menu Button The Back button goes back to device Applications menu PathAway will still run in the background If GPS is on it will continue to track your location You can return to PathAway by selecting it s Application Icon S or by holding down the Applications button and selecting PathAway from the list PathAway Manual Page 14 of 40 14 Jan 10 Context Sensi
12. will zoom out to the virtual map view where no map is shown on the screen If there is no active map this button performs a Scale Zoom Out Expands the pixels of the current map to show a close up view of the area Shrinks the pixels of the current map to show a wider view of the area Brings up list of all available Maps within the current location bounds Select the map name to display it on the screen See Options gt Zoom Map gt Choose Map Draws the map in its original scale Page 9 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options gt Zoom Map gt Choose Map Shows all the maps that fall within the current location Maps are ordered from highest range to lowest in relation to the current map The indicates the current map SOUTNONTarG 174 South Ontario 77 Muskoka 19 4 km Lake Joseph 25 11 Muskoka Upper 9 Lake Joseph 5 5 7 Select Cancel Name Description Action lt Map Name gt Name of Map available to Zoom Into lt MapName gt Name of Map available to Zoom outto O o O O Options gt GPS Options for using the GPS simulating routes and controlling and resetting trip data Use GPS Simulate GPS Reset pe PathAway Manual Start New Trip Toggles the GPS on and off When the GPS is connected and has a fix on your location the current location will be displayed in the center of the map screen An Arrow will show your current direction of trav
13. 9 5 28 pm which new points will be added to i Hotel 42 pts 18 11 09 5 32 pm Park 14 pts 18 11 09 5 36 pm Points 18 pts 28 10 08 10 01 am E My Points 2 8 pts 10 11 09 3 28 pm Speed 593 pts 18 11 09 5 36 pm m Tutorial Points 61 pts 14 12 09 5 38 pm Options E Point Database Dialog Menus Name Description View Points View Points of the selected database in the Points Dialog For modifying the details of the Points Database such as name transportation mode and Edit Details individual points Launches the Points Database Details Dialog Import GPS LOC or PathAway pw files into PathAway databases Brings up a file selector dialog Import that allows you to select the file to import Exports the selected file to PathAway comma delimited format Brings up a file selector dialog that allows you to select the file to export to Export For tracks the default extension is pwtrk Routes is pwrte Points is pwpts Note do not export to a folder where PathAway has a registered folder A PathAway delimited file in these folders will be automatically imported when the program starts up Delete Deletes the selected Points Database PathAway Manual Page 39 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options gt Find gt World View PathAway World view displays your location on a view of the world This feature is useful for easy scrolling to a relative world location You may zoom in by selecting Zoom Scale In a few times This imag
14. Further Information and INStructiO0NS mmmcccconnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrn 40 PathAway Manual Page 3 of 40 14 Jan 10 Reference Navigation Screens Screens Menu The main screens of the program are the navigation screens used for displaying maps and other travel and location information The screens are all composed of a map viewing area surrounded by a customizable dashboard The dashboard can also be completely removed from the view by the Options gt View gt Show Dashboard command There are a number of different screens available for targeted use They are shown as follows Full Screen Map View PathAway Utilizes most of the screen to show as large a map area as possible Long Lat speed elevation and direction of travel are displayed This data is the navigation data in the program In this view by default the dashboard shows as follows Upper left Elevation Upper Middle Course Upper Right Speed Bottom Left Location overlaid by Proximity and Alarm information Bottom Center Current Time Bottom Right Map Range PathAway Manual Page 4 of 40 14 Jan 10 Tracking View Shows the map and navigation data Default travel stats are related to information specific to your current trip Default settings are Upper Left Elevation Upper Middle Course Upper Right and down current average and maximum speed Left side trip time and distance odometer PathAway Route View Shows the map and
15. Jan 10 Dashboard Context Menus Customizable Dashboard Options allow you to see the information you are most interested in Each of the PathAway screens can be customized differently This allows you to quickly change to a view most appropriate for navigating Touch Device Tap and hold on a Dashboard item allows you to have different information displayed at the dash location tapped on If no information is selected for a Dashboard or there is no information available then a small bar is displayed Clicking on the bar will also bring up the Dashboard menu Non Touch device The Dashboard menus are accessed setting the Tools gt Directional Keys Mode to Dashboard Selection Once this mode is activated you can use the directional keys to move around to the Dashboard items Press the Center Select button to bring up the Dashboard menu Location Coordinates The following describes the Dashboard menu options Hide Tracking Info gt Routing Info gt General Info gt Set Font Select Cancel Name Description Removes the currently selected info from the selected Dashboard If it is Show Hide hidden then it can be re shown Tracking I nfo gt Routing I nfo gt Sub menu option categories See each item description below General I nfo gt Set Font aie primary font for the currently selected item Brings up the Set Font PathAway Manual Page 19 of 40 14 Jan 10 PathAway Fant SITE on Dashboard
16. a in a Tiled format or a single Compass in full screen Shows information about the current status of the GPS GPS must be in use To turn on the GPS select the menu Options gt GPS gt Use GPS command Displays the next screen in the list The screens are order in the PathAway Manual Page 12 of 40 14 Jan 10 Previous Screen Options gt Data same order as shown in the menu Displays the previous screen Options for viewing and editing tracks routes points and maps Points Routes Tracks Maps Point Databases Options gt Find Options for finding locations Management of Points Shows list of points Options to Create new points delete edit individual points Sort find and go to selected points on map Beam points to others Management of Routes Shows list of routes Options to Create new routes rename delete edit route points duplicate join 2 routes together Beam route to others Select a route to display on the map Management of Tracks Shows list of recorded tracks Options to rename delete edit track points duplicate join 2 tracks together Beam tracks to others Select a track to display on the map Management of Maps stored on the handheld or expansion card Shows list of maps Options to edit map location details Display map delete maps beam maps to others Management of Points databases You can store points in multiple databases and show hide databases Go
17. ains in point database if there already Route Point selected Delete Route Pt Follow Forward Activate the selected Route to follow from the start Activate the selected Route to follow in reverse order Follow Reverse starting at end point of the route New Route Create a new route Brings up the New Route dialog Map Selection Menu gt Other Points gt Shows a list of Points within close proximity of the selected area Select one of the points will bring up the Closest Point menu see above Map Selection Menu gt Tracking Menu gt Shows the options available at the current location for the Active Track Log If a Track Log Point is under the location clicked on then options for this point are shown otherwise only options for the Active Track log are shown Name Description Action lt Current Track Log gt Displays the name of the current track log Follow Forward Activate the selected Route to follow from the start Shown when a track log is active Activate the selected Route to follow in reverse order starting at end point of the route A Tacs reg S AGUE Follow Reverse Suspend Resume Suspends or Resumes recording positions to the Always shown Tracking current track log Show Hide Track Log Shows or hides the current track log on the map Always shown Go to the Tracks dialog to choose other Tracks Same as selecting the main menu Options Tracks Always shown Tracks PathAway Manual Page 18 of 40 14
18. d On Off Restores original Dashboard for current screen Turn Top taskbar on off Touch Screen Devices Only Turn Bottom toolbar on off When the toolbar is hidden you can access the toolbar by tapping on the bottom of the screen between dashboard items or by pressing the Tools button right command button The main screens of the program are the navigation screens used for displaying maps and other travel and location information The screens are all composed of a map viewing area surrounded by a customizable dashboard The dashboard can also be completely removed from the view by the Options gt View gt Show Dashboard command There are a number of different screens available for targeted use Full Screen Map View Tracking View Route View Compass View GPS Sky View Next Screen Utilizes most of the screen to show as large a map area as possible Long Lat speed elevation and direction of travel are displayed This data is the navigation data in the program This is the default screen upon first time program startup Shows the map and navigation data Default travel stats are related to information specific to your current trip Shows the map and navigation data plus full info for point proximity As you approach a point Distance from and Course to are displayed n Shows the navigation Compass and selected navigation data The Compass view is customizable The screen can display dat
19. e 6 of 40 14 Jan 10 Navigating without Maps PathAway works with or without maps When used without maps PathAway will display all points in a virtual Longitude and Latitude world You can Zoom In and Zoom Out to increase and decrease the Scale factor of your view If you have points routes or Tracks defined PathAway will display them on the screens GPS connectivity works well with or without maps When the Map Zoom In and Out buttons are not checked in the menu or showing a highlighted tool icon you can increase or decrease the view range of the virtual map Navigating with Maps When navigating with maps PathAway will center the map on your current location When not connected to the GPS you can scroll the map to view different portions For Touch Screen Devices To scroll the map Tap down then drag the stylus on the screen to scroll the map in the direction you want For Non Touch Screen Devices Set the program into Directional Scroll mode via the Tools gt Scroll Map command or its keyboard button Activating Scroll Map mode will change the directional keys to move the map around rather than zoom in and out Navigating with a GPS Device PathAway works with an embedded GPS device as well as any compatible GPS device using Bluetooth wireless communications Check your GPS or device owners manual for instructions on setting up your device to use a GPS A GPS is not required to use the software for map viewing purposes C
20. e map of the world is very low resolution and will lose detail after zooming a few times Further Information and Instructions For further information and instructions on using PathAway refer to the following PathAway Getting Started Manual Overview of installation and getting started using PathAway PathAway Tutorial A walk through guide of some of the key features in PathAway PathAway Map Manager Manual PDF PathAway manual for Map Manager Instructions on preparing your own maps for use in PathAway Advanced Mapping Manual Advanced mapping user information of converting and calibrating maps including Map Datum and Map Projections support descriptions Map Projections Manual Definitions and Parameters of each Projected map type Map Conversion SDK Manual Instructions for using the Map Conversion SDK for converting to allow third party software developers and map producers to convert maps to PathAway format Data Conversion SDK Manual Instructions for using the Map Conversion SDK for converting to allow third party software developers and track trail or waypoint producers to convert maps to PathAway format PathAway Web Site Visit PathAway com Support and Links section for further information The PathAway Forum is also available on the web site to help you connect with others using the program PathAway Manual Page 40 of 40 14 Jan 10
21. ea of the map is selected then the current GPS location is used 7 Screens gt Next Screen 8 Zoom gt Map Zoom In 9 GPS gt Use GPS On Off Zoom gt Scale Map In 0 Zoom gt Map Zoom Out Zoom gt Scale Map Out Standard Keyboard Devices Center Select Button Select the active point on the map and bring up the Point Selection menu S Tools gt Scroll Map mode Directional keys will scroll the map Z Tools gt Zoom Map mode Directional keys will zoom the map Up Down is Map Zoom Left Right is Scale Map 1 Tools gt I tem Selection mode Cursor is shown Use Directional keys to select a point on the map Press Center Select button for Point Selection menu D Tools gt Dashboard Selection mode Cursor shown Move cursor to dashboard item Press Center Select button for Dashboard Options menu U View gt Show Dashboard Toggle Turn the Dashboard Display On or off PathAway Manual Page 24 of 40 14 Jan 10 Q Tools gt Add Point Adds a point at the current Selection Location If no area of the map is selected then the current GPS location is used E Screens gt Next Screen Show the next Screen View O Toggle GPS gt Use GPS On Off letter O Turn GPS on or off G Zoom gt Map Zoom In C Zoom gt Scale Map In V Zoom gt Map Zoom Out B Zoom gt Scale Map Out N View gt Toolbar Toggle Touch Screen Devices only F View gt Full View Toggle Y
22. el In order to view the GPS state you can select a dashboard item and set it to Tracking gt GPS Status to show the connection state and signal strength indicators Simulates a navigational trip by centering the map to the current route points in sequence The simulation moves one point at a time approximately every second until the end of the route is reached Start a new trip Options to start with a new track log or continue adding to the current track and choose a new route to follow Options to Clear the track log reset odometer Next connection will start with a new track log Page 10 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options gt Tools The Tools menu contains the items that appear on the Toolbar plus some other important options Additionally the Tools menu has options for setting the directional keys so you can select items on the screen using the navigation buttons on your device For modifying the behavior of the directional hard keys the Zoom Map Scroll Map Item Selection and Dashboard Selection can be set Each of these options changes the behavior of the directional keys Add Point Toggle Alarm Selection Preferences Zoom Map Scroll Map Item Selection Dashboard Selection About PathAway PathAway Manual Add Point at location Toggle all alarms on off Displays the Context selection menu for the currently selected item on the map If no item is selected then the current map center is used
23. erest or get off your route OM Track Warning track Set the distance threshold for the proximity point and choose from one of the predefined alarm sounds Proximity to Point Appr A Proximity to Point Reac All Alarms Enable Disable alarms Bi GPS Fix Acquired Off Track Warning Set the Off Track warning alarm distance and sound This alarm will sound when you veer from the specified track by the off track distance The Off track MALLA alarm will continue to sound every 30 seconds while off track Proximity Approaching and Reached Proximity alarms can be set to alert you at two separate proximity distances Different sounds can be set to notify you of when you are approaching points GPS Fix Acquired Lost Alarms that sound when a GPS fix is first acquired or when the signal is lost PathAway Manual Page 30 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options gt View Menu Dialogs Map Display Dialog Control what layers are displayed on the maps Show Maps Display maps on the navigation screen When not selected navigation can PathAway be done by the virtual map which will still place your recorded points on the screen based on the current zoom factor i Mm Show Maps Auto Select Maps When Show Maps is selected this option will automatically E SE tet tag Ei switch maps when the position is no longer over the current map When this option is checked the zoom to No Map feature is not available if there is at least LO A one
24. ext selection View Options for setting visibility of items on the screen Screens The main screens of the program are the navigation screens used for displaying maps and other travel and location information Data Options for viewing and editing tracks routes points and maps Find Options for finding locations Rotate Map Contains rotation options for maps Exit Exits the program and removes all data from memory Current state and preferences are saved for next restart PathAway Manual Page 8 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options Menu Button The following menus are available from all Navigation screens Select the PathAway main menu by pressing the Main menu Options left command button key Options gt Zoom Map Contains zooming options for maps Name Map Zoom In Map Zoom Out Scale Zoom In Scale Zoom Out Choose Map Scale 100 PathAway Manual Description Zoom In to another Map When the Map Zoom In button is highlighted it means there is a higher resolution map at the current location Pressing this button will Show this map on the screen If unchecked then the view will zoom out to the virtual map view where no map is shown on the screen If there is no active map this button performs a Scale Zoom In Zoom Out to another Map When the Map Zoom Out is checked it means there is a lower resolution map at the current location Pressing this button will show this map on the screen If unchecked then the view
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26. ination point Displays the straight line distance direct to the route destination point Follow this course to reach next leg point Distance to next route leg point Estimated time to reach next leg point Displays the vertical distance in elevation units to the next point on the route Displays the vertical angle to the next point as expressed in degrees Heading to follow after next point in route is reached Distance to next leg point after next point Estimated time on next leg point Displays the current map name Displays the current map name projection and datum type Current Time Displays time from the Handheld when not connected to GPS GPS UTC time zone offset when connected to GPS Displays the current date Map View range distance Horizontal distance from left to right side of screen Battery charge status expressed as a percentage Page 21 of 40 14 Jan 10 Free Memory Displays the amount of available memory Customizing Screens All of the screens contain a separate customizable dashboard Each screen has a dashboard setup associated with it Here is how to customize the dashboard To Hide the Dashboard choose the main menu select View then turn off Show Dashboard The screen will look similar to the screen to the right Hide the Dashboard for large screen map viewing Choose the View menu option Show Dashboard to turn the dashboard back on You can also utilize the entire full view of the screen by turn
27. ing the Top Toolbar off by selecting the View menu and choosing Hide Toolbar To adjust individual dashboard items bring up the menu of the item you would like to customize The Dashboard Options menu will appear showing the currently selected item and the options to available to set for the dashboard For Touch Screen Devices To bring up the Dashboard item menu Tap and hold on the item For Non Touch Screen Devices Choose Options gt Tools gt Dashboard Selection mode Then use the directional keys to center the cursor over the dashboard item you want to select Press the Select button to bring up the menu for the item When there is no active information available for a dashboard control item or the dashboard item is hidden only a small bar will be displayed Select one of the bars to bring up the dashboard menu You can then add a new Dashboard item in the space PathAway Manual Page 22 of 40 14 Jan 10 Toolbar Buttons Touch Screen Devices Only For touch screen devices the toolbar contains a set of icons designed for quick access to the most common functions Toolbar Connect Disconnect GPS When connected to GPS turns to a Lock icon when a GPS fix is obtained Vertical bars shows of satellites fixed on Short dots indicate of satellites in view Add Point at location Toggle Alarms Turns Alarms on or off Alarms sound for GPS Status change Proximity and route Off Track warnings Choose Map Zoom Out
28. mal Large Text Global setting to display normal or large text for popup menus The large text option is useful for arms length viewing and finger selection Show Dashboard Show or hide the Dashboard Normal Small Large Text Global setting to show text in different sizes When large text is selected each font on the dashboard is expanded by one size When small text is selected each font is reduced by one size Show Toolbar Applies to Touch Screen devices only Show or hide the toolbar on the main screens When the toolbar is hidden you can access the toolbar by tapping on the bottom of the screen between dashboard items Options gt Data Menu Dialogs Operations for viewing and managing all stored points routes maps and recorded track logs Data gt Points PathAway l l l l Looper Lists all points Points may be stored in multiple databases Select a point to view on the al Aes map edit point information delete add new points un Elsinor Is E 10305 kr List of Points Select the point to perform a command on The second line displays y vine im extra information about the point You can change what is shown on this line via the fF Enricos Restaurant Options gt Select Data command 511 99 km Fairylands 5 E 8 09 km Footes Bay Marina E147 m 4 Foreman Rd E 11 87 km GBAY Airport N 15 20 km Options E PathAway Manual Page 32 of 40 14 Jan 10 Points Dialog Menus Name Point New Point Edit
29. map at the current location Fi Scale Maps for Zoom Auto Zoom when connected With this option on the map of the highest Smart Zoom detail will automatically be chosen while connected to the GPS E Track Up Always Scale Maps for Zoom Enables Scale Zoom In and Out options If this option is disabled then the Scale Zoom commands will operate as Map Zoom No a de en Agra A an 4 nec t gt nee el Se stretching or shrinking of the maps are done Show North Arrow Smart Zoom This option will change the operation of the Map Zoom m Show Active Track commands by analyzing the available Map Layers and either scaling the current map or showing the next map Smart Zoom attempts to increase or decrease E Show Active Route the screen view range is small amounts at the same time providing the most readable map available Options gt Track Up Always Rotate the display of the map so the direction of travel is always pointing towards the top of the screen Map rotates in 90 degree increments Track Up when Connected Operates when there is a GPS Fix only Rotate the display of the map so the direction of travel is always pointing towards the top of the screen Map rotates in 90 degree increments Show North Arrow Display a symbol on the map indicating direction to TRUE north The arrow is display in the top left quadrant of the screen Show Active Track Show the currently active track log line By default the track log is shown i
30. min mile ETE Direct to Estimated amount of time to travel directly to point Page 33 of 40 14 Jan 10 Edit Point Dialog Edit point name geographic location description and choose an icon to represent the point on the map This dialog is used whenever a new Point is added New points can be added via the Add Point command from the Map Context menu or the Options gt Tools gt Add Point command Name Name for the point Maximum length is 79 characters All characters except commas and quotes are valid Note Describe the point Maximum length is 4000 characters Point con Drop down list Apply your own custom made icons to your points See the Icon Manager manual for details on how to import your own points Longitude Latitude Geographical coordinates for the point See Entering Location coordinates for information on how to enter location coordinates If your units are in other grids such as UTM or OSGB then the data entry prompts will be Grid Northing and Easting Elevation Altitude above sea level for the point Edit Point Options Menu Show on Map Center the map on the current point Add to Route Add point to current route Delete Delete the point PathAway Manual Page 34 of 40 Options Pathiway Database Points con Point Name Latitude NS a PET EEE Longitude EW W79 44 096760 Elevation 233 172000 Fr 14 Jan 10 Data gt Routes Pathway MH Footes Bay to Ro
31. n blue Show Active Route Show Hide the track line of the active route being followed Line to next point Show Hide the line from the current location to the next point Circle next point Show Hide the circle showing the Route Target Proximity Radius around the target point Show Track Name Labels Show the name of all the tracks and routes that are displayed on the map screen Show Points Show the recorded point icons and or labels on the map screen Show Icons Show the point icons When you zoom out you can specify the threshold when the icons are not to be displayed This is useful to avoid screen clutter when viewing wide areas Icons can be displayed in Normal or double large size PathAway Manual Page 31 of 40 14 Jan 10 Show Text Labels Show the point text labels When you zoom out you can specify the threshold when the text is not to be displayed This is useful to avoid screen clutter when viewing wide areas Highlight Closest Point Show label distance to and pointer to the closest point in proximity You can specify to show the point name label distance from current location and heading from the current location The following are options for the type of information displayed on the Closest Point Tag Show Label Display the name on the Closest Point flag Show Dist Display the distance to the closest point from the current position Show Heading Show the heading in degrees to the closest point Menu Text Nor
32. ngs for options such as units of display track recording options map display options time estimation settings hard key settings map and dashboard colors routing options etc The Preferences dialog is organized by separate dialog panels To select the panel of choice press the Options menu in the Preferences dialog By default the last used Preferences panel will be displayed Preferences gt General PathAway Distance Kilometers Distance General settings for speed and distance units of measure Choose from Statute Miles Nautical Miles or Kilometers Elevation Elevation Settings for elevation and short measurement Choose from Feet Metres or Walau Yards Backlight on when Connected Yes Backlight on when Connected When checked the device backlight will remain on when the GPS is in use This overrides any system Backlight timeout settings PathAway Manual Page 28 of 40 14 Jan 10 Preferences gt Coordinates PathAway Define the geographical coordinate display format and datum Latitude Longitude UTM Waic OSGB MGRS or other national grid DD MM mmm Use Current Map Datum Position Define the geographical coordinate display format Latitude Longitude UTM Yas OSGB or other national grid Datum Specify the Datum to use for the coordinates Most popular datum is WGS84 Use Current Map Datum Each map is calibrated using a specific datum Turn this option on if you want your coordinate system to change to use the datum
33. of the map currently being viewed When no map is in view the Map Datum is WGS 84 Turning this option off allows you to select the datum of choice Preferences gt Map Display See View gt Map Display Preferences gt Tracking Pathway Set track recording preferences Allows you to Control how often position data is logged ME to the Active Track Database log Vac Track Recording Interval Record Track History Saves recorded GPS location to a logging database while 3 y eee Record by Time connected Time Intervals Track Recording Interval Record By Time or by Distance Options will change 10 seconds depending on the selection If Record By Time is selected Time Intervals Record track log point at time interval offsets Set to Constant to record as often as the communications speed and device performance will allow If Record By Distance is selected Record By Distance Select the distance intervals to record track points at PathAway will record a track point at specified distance traveled markers Options Elevation Correction Some GPS receivers interpret the elevation altitude in different ways This may require a correction to be applied PathAway Manual Page 29 of 40 14 Jan 10 depending on your locale Entering a positive value will add an amount to the recorded and displayed elevation A negative value will subtract Preferences gt Alarm PathAway Have audible alarms sound when you reach points of int
34. ortation mode and individual points Launches the Route Database Details Dialog Delete Deletes the selected route Edit Details New Route Creates a new route Will launch the Route Database Details Dialog Import GPS LOC or PathAway pw files into PathAway databases Brings up a file selector dialog that allows you to select the file to import Import Exports the selected file to PathAway comma delimited format GPX or KML Brings up a Export file selector dialog that allows you to select the file to export to For tracks the default extension is pwtrk Routes is pwrte Points is pwpts PathAway Manual Page 35 of 40 14 Jan 10 Data gt Routes gt Edit Details For modifying the details of the route such as name transportation mode and pathiwav individual points Folder Folder Name of folder route is stored in can t be changed C data PathAway Name Name of Route Edit to change the name of the Route Data gt Tracks PathAway Lists of your recorded tracks Choose a track to follow for pinpoint accurate routing l BracebridgetoPorttarling 92 pts 05 11 09 2 59 pm Track200801010903 10 pts 01 01 08 9 03 am Track200910301405 24 pts 30 10 09 2 05 pm Track200910301602 I pts 30 10 09 4 03 pm Track200910301623 1 pts 30 10 09 4 23 pm Track200910301714 9 pts 30 10 09 5 14 pm Track200911021657 2 pts 02 11 05 5 02 pm Options Tracks Dialog Menus PathAway Manual Page 36 of 40 14 Jan 10
35. ric units this is the time to travel one Kilometer This feature is useful for time speed training and racing PathAway Manual Page 20 of 40 14 Jan 10 Avg Time Dist Proximity data Displays the current Average Time Dist value This is the average Time Dist it has taken to cover a single distance unit l e If you are using Metric units this is the average time to travel one Kilometer This feature is useful for time speed training and racing data Displays the proximity information to the closest point Dashboard Routing I nfo gt Displays information regarding the current Route being followed These items are only valid if following a route Off Track Warning Elevation Warning Time to Dest ete Arrival Time eta Dist to Dest dtd Heading Direct to Dest Dist Direct to Dest Follow Heading Dist to Next Point Time to Next Point Vert Dist to Next Vert Angle to Next Heading on Next Leg Dist of Next Leg Time on Next Leg Dashboard General I nfo Miscellaneous information Map Name Map Details Time Date View Range Battery Status PathAway Manual Displays distance and position off the route track Displays distance and position from the elevation recorded at the current route position in the active route database Estimated amount of time to reach destination Estimated time of Arrival at destination Distance to destination along route Displays the heading direct to the route dest
36. side the track log details By default the tracks names start with Track and are followed by the creation date and time l e Track200909051551 means the track log was created on Sept 5 2009 at 3 51 pm Select No to Add to the Existing Track Log If you are continuing a trip you can append to the current track log by selecting this option You can also choose this option and type in a new name for the track log This will create a new log and record your track records to it Cancel PathAway Manual Page 26 of 40 14 Jan 10 Reset For clearing the odometer and route in order to clear all the data Deactivate Current Route Select Yes to turn Route Navigation off Select No to leave it as is If you deactivate a route you can still start it up again by selecting it from the Track Route or Points menu Or by selecting a point on the map via map context menu and choosing Add to Route Reset Odometer Start New Track Log Select Yes to reset the odometer to zero and start a new track log database to record to This will automatically generate a new track log name Select No to leave the odometer as is and to continue appending to the current track PathAway Manual Page 27 of 40 Pathiway Follow Active Route Yes Record to Track Log Yes Reset Odometer start new Tra Yes Cancel 14 Jan 10 Options gt Tools Menu Dialogs from the Options gt Tools menu Options gt Tools gt Preferences Dialog Setti
37. sseau Route management dialog Lists all of your routes You can create new routes edit a A e y ace 6 pts 08 14 09 6 33 pm route or choose an existing route to follow forward or reverse The current Route you are following is indicated in the rightmost column by an f for forward or r for fF Route200911021300 reverse 3 pts 02 11 09 1 00 pm Route200912161532 Select a Route to follow by highlighting a route in the list 3 pts 16 12 09 3 32 pm Route200912161830 1 pts 16 12 09 6 30 pm Route200912161849 3 pts 16 12 09 6 49 pm Route200912171452 2 pts 17 12 09 252 pm Route2009121 1453 2 pts 17 12 09 2 53 pm qF Options Routes Dialog Menus Name Description Goto Start Position the center of the map to the start of the selected route If the route is the active Location route being followed it will be shown on the map as well as foree mem Follow Off Clears the Follow flag on the selected route Follow Forward Activate the selected Route to follow from the start As you travel your current position along the route will be displayed Information such as ETA Dist to Next point Distance to destination etc can be displayed pl Activate the selected Route to follow in reverse order starting at end point of the route View Info Show information on the selected route View Points View and edit all the route points in the Points Dialog For modifying the details of the route such as name transp
38. t extension is pwtrk Routes is pwrte Points is pwpts Note do not export to a folder where PathAway has a registered folder A PathAway delimited file in these folders will be automatically imported when the program starts up Deletes the selected track database s Page 37 of 40 14 Jan 10 Data gt Tracks gt Edit Details For modifying the details of the route such as name transportation mode and PathAway individual points Folder Name of folder route is stored in can t be changed Name Name Name of Track Edit to change the name of the Route BracebridgetoPortCarling Data gt Maps PathAway Lists all loaded maps Choose the menu option Show Map to center the map on the main screen Footes Bay 33k 31 07 04 1 42 am Joseph River 81k 31 07 04 1 06 am Lake Joseph 25 402k 31 07 04 1 29 am Lake Joseph 5 182k 31 07 04 1 45 am Muskoka Upper 209k 03 12 09 3 25 pm Muskoka 239k 03 12 09 3 28 pm NokiaFinland 2065k 23 12 09 5 44 pm Options PathAway Manual Page 38 of 40 14 Jan 10 Map Dialog Menus Name Description Displays currently selected map on the current navigation screen If the map is outside of the Show Map current location bounds The current location pointer will be moved to the center of the map location Data gt Point Databases batat City Lists of your points databases Choose a point database to make the active database for 31 pts 18 11 0
39. tive Selection Menu You can select and control areas on PathAway screen by bringing up a context menu depending on the item selected To select an item on the map Touch screen devices Tapping on the map brings up the Map Selection Context menu Tapping on a dashboard item brings up the Dashboard menu options Non Touch screen devices Pressing the Center Select button brings up the context sensitive menu The selected item is determined by either the center point of the map or via the current Pointer position if the Directional keys are set in Item Selection mode Center Select button When you press the Center Select button the current location being pointed to is selected on the map This is shown on the map by a Flag pointing to the selected location Any commands selected from the Selection Menu operate on this selected area To clear this flag press the Deselect option from the Selection Menu Selection Menu Selecting an area of the map brings up the top level Context Selection menu Selecting an existing point will display the current location coordinates the closest point name Selecting an empty area of the map will display only the current location coordinates PathAway Manual Page 15 of 40 14 Jan 10 W r9 44 14 M45 07 96 Footes Bay Marina gt Deselect Add Point Add Route Pt Center Map Route Menu gt Tracking Menu gt Select The following menus are activated when you tap and
40. urrent location on map is shown by the cross hairs or an arrow showing direction of travel Current location is shown in the center of the map window When connected to a GPS direction is shown by course required to reach the next point on route To navigate with your own maps you need to convert and install them into PathAway using PathAway Tools Map Manager You can acquire maps from online web mapping sites or scan them from paper maps use digital pictures or get maps from CD ROM In order to use maps with a GPS you need to calibrate them to their proper geographic longitude latitude coordinates This can be done in Map Manager by specifying the top left and bottom right coordinates of the map Refer to the Map Manager Manual for more information Once calibrated PathAway will center the map to your current location As you move the map is re centered to show your position If you are recording your track you ll see a blue or dark gray line showing your line of travel on the map PathAway Manual Page 7 of 40 14 Jan 10 Options Menu The Left command button titled Options is the main menu for access to commands in PathAway The following menus are available from all Navigation screens Zoom Map Contains map zooming and map selection options for maps GPS Options for using the GPS simulating routes and controlling and resetting trip data Tools Common tools such as Add Point controlling navigation keys Preferences Cont
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