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====== Offline Maps Guide ====== | ====== Offline Maps Guide ====== | ||
- | Offline maps are only available | + | Offline maps are available |
- | For offline | + | * __The route calculation requires you to have an internet connection, but the navigation itself does not require an internet connection, when using offline |
+ | * __Offline maps are only available with an active Kurviger Tourer+ membership__. | ||
+ | * __Offline maps are currently only for the navigation, not for the route planning__. | ||
- | ===== Getting Started with Offline Maps ===== | + | ===== Download Map Regions |
- | To start using offline maps, go to the menu -> '' | + | Map regions are great if you want to download maps for areas where you typically ride or for your next vacation. |
- | {{: | + | Click on the menu icon in the top left (3 bars / burger icon) and click on offline maps. |
- | ==== Opening Your First Map ==== | + | {{: |
- | You can open maps, by going to the Kurviger App, menu -> '' | + | You will see the map and rectangular regions on the map. You can click on a rectangle |
- | {{: | + | In rare cases there can be issues when downloading a map region. If there was an issue with the download the map region will stay gray with the spinner icon (please allow up to 1 minute after the download finishes for the region to turn green). You can click on the region to select it for deletion, click '' |
- | ==== Adding | + | Please note: we highly recommend to not download huge areas. This can result in long download times, unnecessary usage of storage on your device, will make updating the maps way more complicated, |
- | Adding other maps, is as easy as opening your first map. Simply go to the [[https:// | + | ===== Auto Download |
- | ===== Offline Maps on the SD card ===== | + | The auto download helps when you might come across an area with no reception during your ride. |
- | [[app: | + | The auto download downloads only the required maps along your route (so it's more or less the same data that you would use during the ride anyway). Already downloaded maps won't be downloaded again. If you come to a place with no reception, the map will still be shown. Everytime the route is recalculated or the navigation starts the download starts automatically in the background. |
- | ===== Showing POIs ===== | + | You can disable this feature in the navigation settings. |
- | With offline maps you can show different POIs on the map, like fuel stations, motorcycle shops, and many more. | + | ===== Update Map Regions ===== |
- | [[app: | + | Once the maps reach a certain age (right now this is 30 days), the Offline Maps Manager will show a button to update the maps. If you want to update a map region before that time, you can delete the region and download it again. |
- | ===== Switching back to Online | + | ===== Offline |
- | In some cases you might prefer having online | + | The offline maps are stored internally in the app. Since the maps are stored inside the app, you cant find them as files on your smartphone. |
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+ | Therefore, you can't just move the maps to the sd card. You would have to move the whole app to the SD card. We don't recommend doing that unless you are having serious storage limitations, | ||
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+ | ===== Deleting All Offline Maps ===== | ||
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+ | Go to '' | ||
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+ | ===== Previous Version ===== | ||
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+ | The old Kurviger App had a different offline maps mechanism, if you are still using the old app, you can find the documentation about this [[https:// | ||
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+ | ====== Links ====== | ||
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+ | [[general: | ||
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+ | **Access to extensive Operating guide to the Kurviger App:**\\ | ||
+ | [[app: | ||
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+ | **Quick access to further information to the app:**\\ | ||
+ | [[web: | ||
+ | [[app: | ||
+ | [[app: | ||
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+ | [[route_transfer: | ||
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+ | **Quick access to the Kurviger video playlist: | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
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+ | More information about Kurviger can be found by clicking the links in the sidebar. | ||
- | Enjoy your ride with [[https:// |