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  1. Units
    1. Position Format
    2. Bearings
  2. General Settings
    1. Show zoom buttons
    2. Automatically change map scale by zooming
    3. Show scale bar
  3. Map Licenses
    1. Sign In Page
    2. Map Licenses Page
      1. Show Licenses
  4. GPS Settings
    1. Record track while app is backgrounded
    2. Compass Heading (when stationary)
    3. Velocity Vector
    4. Velocity Averaging
    5. Vector Timescale
    6. Averaging Time
    7. Color

Settings

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Tapping the Settings Button on the Flipside Page will pop up the Settings Menu. The Settings Menu allows you to change some of the settings related to the function of the app.

Settings Menu

From the Settings Menu, you can tap to open sub-menus.


Units

Settings - Units Menu

Choose the unit of measure which the app uses for display

Position Format

Settings - Units - Position Format Menu

Choose the format you desire for format of fields for position display and entry

Bearings

Settings - Units - Bearings Menu

Select the type of bearing you wish displayed


General Settings

General Settings

Show zoom buttons

Displays the Zoom buttons on the Map page

Automatically change map scale by zooming

When this option is on, repeatedly zooming in will load the next highest scale map.

Show scale bar

Toggles visibility of the Scale Bar on the Map page

Tap the Done Button when you have finished changing these settings to return to the previous page.


Map Licenses

Settings - Map Licenses Menu

Sign In Page

Sign in to your Memory-Map account. If you do not have a Memory-Map account, you will need to create one on the Memory-Map Web Site.

If you have already created an account, enter your username and password, and tap the Sign In Button.

Sign In Page

Map Licenses Page

Show Licenses

Shows the Map Licenses Page with a list of map licenses attached to your account, as shown at left

Map Licenses Page

You can tap on a map in this list to purchase via in-app purchasing.

Hit the Done Button to return to the previous page


GPS Settings

General Settings

Record track while app is backgrounded

When turned on, the app will continue to log your track while another app is in the foreground on the device.

Compass Heading (when stationary)

Show the heading reported by the compass when stationary

Velocity Vector

Turn the Vector Line on or off. The Vector Line is drawn in the direction of travel, and the end of the Vector Line shows where you will be in the time set by the Vector Timescale slider.

Velocity Averaging

Turn Velocity Averaging on or off. Velocity Averaging smooths out small variations in the calculation of the Velocity Vector caused by intermittent GPS connection (such as in densely wooded areas).

Vector Timescale

The Vector Timescale determines the amount of time which is used to calculate the length of the Velocity Vector (see above).

Averaging Time

Sets the time over which velocity is averaged when calculating the Velocity Vector (see above).

Color

Choose the colour used to display the location ring

Hit the Done Button when you have finished changing these settings to return to the previous page.