Garmin 010-10680-50 MapSource User's Guide - Page 26

Filtering Tracks, Customizing MapSource, About Google Earth™

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Using MapSource > Customizing MapSource Track Properties dialog box Filtering Tracks Each track point contains time, position, and speed information. From the Track Properties dialog box, click Filter. When you filter a track you have loaded from your GPS unit, you tell MapSource which track points you want to keep and which to discard. You can filter track points by time or distance, or you can let MapSource filter the track points automatically. Customizing MapSource After you become comfortable using MapSource, you may want to customize preferences to meet your needs. You can change many settings by opening MapSource Preferences. Click Edit > Preferences to open the Preferences dialog box. About Google Earth™ With Google Earth installed on your computer, you can view waypoints, tracks, and routes saved in MapSource. Select an item in the data tabs and then select View > View in Google Earth. Go to http://earth.google.com to download the Google Earth application. 22 MapSource User's Manual

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Track Properties dialog box
Filtering Tracks
Each track point contains time, position, and speed
information. From the Track Properties dialog box,
click
Filter
. When you filter a track you have loaded
from your GPS unit, you tell MapSource which track
points you want to keep and which to discard. You can
filter track points by time or distance, or you can let
MapSource filter the track points automatically.
Customizing MapSource
After you become comfortable using MapSource, you
may want to customize preferences to meet your needs.
You can change many settings by opening MapSource
Preferences. Click
Edit
>
Preferences
to open the
Preferences dialog box.
About Google Earth
With Google Earth installed on your computer, you
can view waypoints, tracks, and routes saved in
MapSource. Select an item in the data tabs and then
select
View
>
View in Google Earth
.
Go to
to download the Google
Earth application.