Selecting a navigation destination using the Go To Selected Feature tool

The Go To Selected Feature tool can be used to select a navigation destination by using the Select tool on the Edit toolbar. Select a feature from an editable layer and tap the Go To Selected Feature tool.

Steps:
  1. Tap Start/Stop Editing button on the Edit toolbar.
  2. Activate a layer for editing, by selecting it from the available list.

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  3. Tap the Select tool on the Edit toolbar.

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  4. Tap the feature on the map that you want to select for your navigation destination.

    The selected feature is highlighted with a dashed box, showing the extent of the feature.

  5. Tap the arrow below the Select button to display the drop-down list.

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  6. Tap Go To Selected Feature.
  7. The destination is displayed with a Mark label.

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  8. Use the GPS Position Window to view the distance (DST) and bearing (BRG) from your current GPS position to your selected destination.

    TipTip:

    Selecting vertical or horizontal lines: Increase the Pen Tolerance if you are having difficulty selecting a horizontal or vertical line feature. The Pen Tolerance can be set in the Display page of the ArcPad Options dialog box.

    TipTip:

    Displaying the Edit toolbar: The Edit toolbar is automatically displayed when a layer is checked for editing. You can also open the Edit toolbar by using the Toolbars list, located on the drop-down list to the right of the Tools button on the Main toolbar.

    NoteNote:

    Refer to section ‘Editing basics’, for more information on the editing tools and editing features.

9/23/2019