User Interface: Preferences

Display tab

Display Option

The POI display options improve the visibility of the display on the map. By checking the box associated to each POIs type, you can allow only certain types of POIs to be superimposed on maps.

If you tap on the All button, all POIs types will be checked on, the None button will uncheck all the types at once.

Full screen check box

It enables to run Tracker full screen on your device, to increase the size of the maps rendering. Uncheck this box, to be back to normal screen view.

Track color and thickness

It enables to set the color of tracks as well as the track thickness by increasing or decreasing the number displayed next to the color box.

Settings tab

Units of measure

GPS Pilot supports International settings for units of measure

Altitude can be defined meters or feet

Distance is supported in miles, kilometers, or nautical miles.

Latitude/longitude can be read and entered in degree, minutes, seconds ( N/S/W/E dd°mm'ss'') or in Degrees and decimals (+/- dd.dddd) formats.

Storage space

Storage space can be set by default to Storage card; File Store or internal memory

Communication ports

GPS Com allows initializing which output port is in communication with your GPS device.

SMS num

SMS nums allows entering your partner phone number to send automatic positional SMS. More details on the SMS module page.

Timers tab

Tracker precision

Track precision enables to set the time precision between 2 captured positions.

GPS stay-on and Screen off

Only available in GPS connected mode.

The GPS stay-on option allows your device screen to be automatically switched off to save battery power while a GPS is on.

Mark the check box and fill up the Screen off box to define the delay before the automatic screen switch-off procedure.

SMS send

SMS send allows defining if positions SMS can be automatically sent by the system without any user intervention. Mark the check box if you want automatic SMS messages and fill up the min box (for minutes) to define the transmission rate of your current position.

About tab

The About Box data to allow entering the license code you have received during the purchase process.

This screen also contains important information you may need to refer to if you are looking for help or where to purchase the application.

Program Version

The version number is listed next to the Tracker title. If contacting GPS Pilot Support, you will need to specific this version number.

Web

Web site for information, support, purchasing, and obtaining updates.

Code

When you purchase, you are given a registration key which is encoded to your Owner name or your UID (Unique Device Identifier).

UID

The handheld device Unique Device Identifier. This ID is a unique number for the individual handheld device. You are required to provide this name for purchasing the application. Here the ID is 0050-0065

Enter your registration key into the Code field and press OK, to unlock full functionality of the program. If you enter an incorrect code, the program will exit immediately.