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        <h2>North Pointer</h2>
The NorthPointer is a red arrow at the top left of the screen.  It points North irrespective of the [[Orientation]] of your device or the direction you are facing.
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          <p>The NorthPointer is a red arrow at the top left of the screen.  It points North irrespective of the orientation of your device or the direction you are facing.</p>


        <p>Double-tap the NorthPointer to switch between the map facing North and the map facing the direction of motion.  The default is to face in the direction of motion so that the paddler generally travels from the bottom of the screen to the top.</p>
Double-tap the NorthPointer to switch between the map facing North and the map facing the direction of motion.  The default is to face in the direction of motion so that the paddler generally travels from the bottom of the screen to the top.
          
          
        <p>The North Pointer also changes colour to indicate the GPS signal strength.</p>
The North Pointer also changes colour to indicate the GPS signal strength.
        <ul class="square">
* <span style="color:white; background-color:green; font-weight:bold;">Green</span> - strong signal.
            <li><span style="color:white; background-color:green; font-weight:bold;">Green</span> - strong signal.</li>
* <span style="color:white; background-color:orange; font-weight:bold;">Orange</span> - fair signal.
            <li><span style="color:white; background-color:orange; font-weight:bold;">Orange</span> - fair signal.</li>
* <span style="color:white; background-color:red; font-weight:bold;">Red</span> - poor signal (or simulation mode).
            <li><span style="color:white; background-color:red; font-weight:bold;">Red</span> - poor signal (or simulation mode).</li>
        </ul>

Latest revision as of 18:14, 8 March 2017

The NorthPointer is a red arrow at the top left of the screen. It points North irrespective of the Orientation of your device or the direction you are facing.

Double-tap the NorthPointer to switch between the map facing North and the map facing the direction of motion. The default is to face in the direction of motion so that the paddler generally travels from the bottom of the screen to the top.

The North Pointer also changes colour to indicate the GPS signal strength.

  • Green - strong signal.
  • Orange - fair signal.
  • Red - poor signal (or simulation mode).