Customizing the map feature preferences, To set custom map features, Custom – DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Manual

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Displays a shaded map area in populated regions at data zoom levels 5-0.

4. Click OK to commit the change and exit the Options dialog box.

OR

Click Apply to commit the change and keep working in the Options dialog box.

Customizing the Map Feature Preferences

You can change the display of a wide variety of map features so you can customize your

map to meet your specific needs. You can even customize which POIs display.

To Set Custom Map Features

This is an advanced feature that lets you create a specific, custom set of map features for

your map display from hundreds of options. Note that changes are not visible until you click

the Done button.

1. Click the Options button

on the toolbar.

OR

Click the arrow next to the Options toolbar button to open the menu. Then, click

Options to open the dialog box.

2. Click the Map Features tab.
3. Select the Use Custom Map Features check box and then click Customize

Features to display the custom options.

Note Custom map feature selections override selections in the basic features list.

4. To quickly search for a particular type of feature, type the name of the item in the

Search text box.

A list of matching keywords displays and corresponding feature types are listed in

the Search Results window. Results for the number of keywords and types found

also display.

A selected check box indicates the feature displays on the map.

• Select/clear the individual feature check box to show or hide that feature.
• Click the small None button to the right of the Search Results window to

show none of the features listed.

• Click the small All button to the right of the Search Results window to

display all of the features listed.

• Click Only to display only those features listed in the Search Results

window.

• Click Exclude to display all features except those listed in the Search

Results window.

5. To use the map feature tree to select which POIs display on the map, click the plus

signs to expand the individual branches. A selected check box indicates the feature

type displays on the map.

Note Some branches expand further than others. Selecting/clearing a check box at

a certain branch of the tree shows/hides all the items below that level.

• Select/clear the individual map feature check box to show or hide that

feature.

• Click All to select all map features in the program.
• Click None to select none of the types in the program.

Note A small number of features cannot be turned off. They are part of the

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