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7.1 ALTERNATIVE ROUTES
If you have calculated alternative routes after a route calculation, they will
be displayed in different colors on the map.
You can then select an alternative using the fields below, which are also
marked in different colors, and view the information on the selected
alternative.
7.2 ALTITUDE PROFILE
Click to the display to look to the elevation
profile of the currently calculated route.
On the «x-axis» the route is shown in km
(or in miles).
On the «y-axis » the geographical altitude is
shown in m (or in feet).
The scale can be changed with the «plus- and
minus-» keys.
TIP:
Zoom in to see more details in the elevation profile.
If you double-tap on a point in the graphic, it will be zoomed in.
If you click on a point on the graph, it is highlighted and the distance to the
starting point is displayed. By clicking on one of the info fields you can select different values to be
displayed there.
If you have calculated alternative routes after a route calculation, you can compare the elevation
profiles for all alternatives. The altitude profiles are marked in the same colour as the route. Use the
arrows below to switch between the altitude profilesum.
7.3 ROUTE OPTIONS AND DRAG ROUTE
To change the route options set for the calculated route, tap on «Route options».
If you change the route options, the route will be recalculated.
You can find more information about the «Route Options» in chapter 12.1.1
You can find more about the «Draw route» function in chapter 8.
7.4 ROUTE INFORMATION
You can call up the route information by clicking on «Directions».
Here you can call up the route information and view the route description
in the list form.
The following information is displayed in the «Directions»:
• The name of the respective street.
• The distance covered on the respective street.
• Federal roads abbreviation ( e.g. B311).
• The destination is displayed in a bar at the bottom.
Via the button «Directions» you can select the selected entry on the map
and scroll through the route.
