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How to Navigate to a Specific Point in the NRDS Mobile App v2

How to navigate to a specific point in the NRDS mobile app version 2 using coordinates. The presenter starts by going to the location button, long-pressing on “Go to my current area,” and opening the coordinate setup

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How to Navigate to a Specific Point in the NRDS Mobile App v2

1. Open the location tools 0:00

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  • In the NRDS mobile app v2, go to the Location button.

  • This is where you can access the tools for navigating to a specific point.

2. Long-press to access the Go To option 0:09

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  • If you want to navigate to a point from provided coordinates, long-press on the Go to my current area option.

  • This opens the coordinate entry/setup screen.

3. Get your current coordinates as a starting point 0:24

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  • Tap the small button to pull your current coordinates.

  • This shows the coordinate format currently in use, which you can use as a reference before editing.

4. Edit the coordinates and go to the new location 0:24

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  • Modify the coordinate values as needed.

  • Tap Go to navigate the app to that new location.

5. Change the coordinate system if needed 0:45

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  • You can switch the coordinate system used for navigation.

  • For example, change the format to UTM if that is the coordinate type you need.

  • After switching, your location display will update to that system.

6. Use the new coordinate format to navigate 0:58

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  • Get your coordinates in the selected system.

  • Adjust them if necessary.

  • Tap Go to to move to the specified point.

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