GTCO QuikRuler III - Users Guide User Manual

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Set the Scale Automatically

1. Click on the

button to activate the Auto Scale function.

2. Follow the prompts that QuikRuler III displays to select the starting and ending scale

points.

For example, using the illustration of the map legend shown below, you would
select the point just below 0 as the starting point and the point just below the 4 as
the ending point.

QuikRuler III prompts you for Distance (units).

3. Use the number buttons on the QuikRuler Menu to indicate the distance between

the two points you selected.

Referring to the map legend above, you would click on

to tell QuikRuler III that

the distance between the two points is 4 kilometers-kilometers having been
previously established as the unit of measure.

NOTE: You must first use the

function to specify that your measured

values are in centimeters and displayed values are in kilometers.

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