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+ | <WRAP info> Thank you for choosing the Kurviger app! We hope you enjoy it as much as we do. Here's a little guide to help you get started using the Kurviger app. If you have any questions, take a look at our [[: | ||
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- | ===== User Interface (UI) ===== | + | |
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- | ==== General information about website and app ==== | + | |
- | The Kurviger website provides comprehensive information about Kurviger, including details on the website and app, as well as account management options. Both the website and the app feature | + | The most important actions that are relevant for planning your route can be found in the '' |
- | Exclusive to the app is a special follow mode view where the map follows | + | You can expand |
- | Both the Kurviger | + | If you click on the '' |
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- | ==== UI – Menu bar, main menu for controlling the website and app, operating language ==== | + | {{:app: |
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- | To select or switch between various tasks (e.g., planning, import, export) on the Kurviger website and app, there is a menu bar and a main menu. The menu bar is sometimes also called a navigation bar, as it allows navigation (control) within the program to the individual tasks. Since the website and app are used on various screen sizes and formats, the interfaces are adapted to these sizes and formats, including the menu bars and main menus. | ||
- | To learn about the Kurviger website and app in general, read the following sections. For individual information you can go directly to the | + | Translated with DeepL.com (free version) |
- | desired section: | + | |
- | * Control of the website, home screen (menu bar) | + | ====== Planning your first route ====== |
- | * Control of the app, home screen | + | |
- | * Control of the app, home screen in Follow-(Navi Light-) or navigation mode | + | |
- | * Control of the website and app through additional menus and the sidebar | + | |
- | * Select operating language | + | |
+ | ===== Place waypoint ===== | ||
- | === Menu bar: Control | + | You can place a **waypoint** (start/ |
+ | * You can use the address fields '' | ||
+ | * You can short or long press on the map at the point where you want to place a waypoint | ||
+ | * You can click on the POIs displayed on the map and add them to your route as waypoints using the '' | ||
+ | * You can use the '' | ||
- | You can navigate to various sub-pages (e.g. Search, Cloud, Route Transfer, Account) via the menu bar on the Kurviger website. The menu bar is located at the top of the website. This means that clicking on an element calls up the corresponding page or menu. Depending on the selected page and browser display, more or fewer elements are displayed and their arrangement can change. | + | ---- |
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- | ^ **Menu bar on the website** ^^ | + | |
- | ||**A** Go to route planning from any view | | + | |
- | ||**B** Call up the route planner and related pages| | + | |
- | ||**C** Open various information or administration pages| | + | |
- | ||**D1** Log in/log out icon / Account| | + | |
- | ||**D2** Menu icon| | + | |
- | ||**D3** Language selection icon| | + | |
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- | === Menu bar: Control of the App === | + | |
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- | The Kurviger app serves as a route planner, for example. In addition to the route planner, the Kurviger app also contains a special | + | |
- | view for driving, the follow mode. The map follows your location. As a premium feature, visual and optional | + | |
- | voice guidance along a route is possible. Your | + | |
- | account can also be accessed from the app. You can control the accessibility of these things, for example, via the menu bar and the | + | |
- | main menu of the app. | + | |
- | The menu bar is located in the route planner at the top of the app, for example. It contains elements with which you can, for example | + | |
- | open the main menu and control the Kurviger app. | + | |
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- | ^ **Menu bar on the App** ^^ | + | {{: |
- | ||**A** Open Menubar | + | {{: |
- | ||**B** Log in/log out icon / Account| | + | {{: |
- | ||**i** Main menu| | + | |
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+ | ===== Set curvature ===== | ||
- | ==== UI – Planning, import, export, cloud, search==== | + | You can set the curvature of your route using the '' |
- | The basic structure of the user interface (UI) for route planning (planning, import, export, cloud, search) is described here. This is only intended to provide a general overview. | + | ===== Set avoidances ===== |
- | If you need detailed information on the operation itself, we recommend that you take a look at the corresponding topic blocks. | + | |
- | To learn about the structure | + | You can define |
- | * Map area | + | ===== Show route information ===== |
- | * Sidebar | + | |
- | * Widget | + | |
- | * Menus | + | |
- | * Dialogues | + | |
- | * Hiding/ | + | |
+ | Kurviger offers you the option of displaying further route information for your planned route. This information includes the distance, journey time and altitude metres. You can also use the altitude diagram to analyse your route and keep track of closed roads or toll booths, for example. | ||
+ | To access this information, | ||
- | ^ **Map area (Web, App)** ^^ | + | Tip: By clicking on the altitude diagram, you can switch between different |
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- | | ::: | Depending on the application (e.g. planning, navigation), | + | |
- | | ::: | Depending | + | |
- | | ::: | Depending on the application, | + | |
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- | ^ **Sidebar (Web, App)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general: | + | |
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- | | ::: | The sidebar | + | |
- | | ::: | Depending on the app / web, device and portrait or landscape format, the sidebar is displayed / hidden differently. For website and PC e.g. sideways, for app and mobile in portrait format e.g. from top to bottom, completely or partially. | | + | |
- | | ::: | //**Picture left:** App, sidebar half open **Picture above:** Web (PC), sidebar shown// | | + | |
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- | ^ **Widget (Web, App)** ^^ | + | |
- | |{{general: | + | |
- | | ::: | A feature of widgets is the back arrow in the widget' | + | |
- | | ::: | //**Picture left:** Widget, e.g. waypoint info and input on the web// | | + | |
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- | ^ **Main menu (Web, App)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general: | + | |
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- | | ::: | Usually, main menus are closed after an action has been selected. However, it can also be closed without selecting an action by clicking / tapping a possibly existing X symbol in the main menu or by clicking / tapping outside the main menu. | | + | |
- | | ::: | A special form of a main menu is the menu bar, e.g. on the web page and PC. This is usually not closed after the selection of an action. The selected action is marked in the menu bar. | | + | |
- | | ::: | //**Picture left:** App, Main menu **Picture above:** Web (PC), Menu bar// | | + | |
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- | ^ **Menu, Context menu (Web, App)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general: | + | |
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- | | ::: | Menus are usually closed after an action has been selected. However, it can also be closed without selecting an action by clicking / tapping a possibly existing X symbol in the menu or by clicking / tapping outside the menu. Some menus of the app can be hidden / shown by swiping. | | + | |
- | | ::: | //**Picture left:** App, Menu for language selection **Picture above:** Web (PC), Menu for language selection// | | + | |
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- | ^ **Dialog (Web, App)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general: | + | |
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- | | ::: | Usually dialogs are closed after clicking / tapping e.g. the OK or CANCEL button. However, a dialog can possibly also be closed by clicking / tapping outside the dialog or with the back button of the browser or device, changes in the dialog are not taken into account. | | + | |
- | | ::: | //**Picture left:** App, Log in **Picture above:** Web (PC), Log in// | | + | |
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- | ^ **Hiding/ | + | |
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- | || **A** Click on the flag with the arrow pointing to the left to hide the sidebar. | | + | |
- | | ::: | After the sidebar has been hidden, you can click on the flag again. The arrow points to the right when the bar is hidden and the sidebar is expanded again by clicking on the flag with the arrow. | | + | |
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- | ^ **Hiding/ | + | |
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- | || **A** Click on the flag with the arrow pointing to the left to hide the sidebar. | | + | |
- | | ::: | After the sidebar has been hidden, you can click on the flag again. The arrow points to the right when the bar is hidden and the sidebar is expanded again by clicking on the flag with the arrow. | | + | |
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- | ==== UI – Navigation (driving mode) ==== | + | {{:app: |
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- | The user interface (UI) for the navigation is only available in the Android app! | + | |
- | The basic structure of the user interface (UI) for navigation is shown here to familiarise you with it in general. The operation itself is described in the corresponding topic blocks. | + | |
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- | To learn about the navigation UI in general, read the following sections. For individual information you can go directly to the desired section: | + | |
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- | * Unguided navigation (follow mode) | + | |
- | * Guided navigation (only with Tourer+) | + | |
- | * Navigation simulation | + | |
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- | ^ **Unguided navigation (follow mode)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general:df_gen_002_n_v2.png?150|}} | In **Follow**-Mode the map follows the actual position of location. | | + | |
- | | ::: | No route is required for navigation without guidance (follow mode). You can explore the area without a route. You can follow a route without instructions. | | + | |
- | | ::: | For this the location must be known. | | + | |
- | | ::: | No turn instructions are displayed! | + | |
- | ^ **How to start unguided navigation (follow mode)** ^^ | + | |
- | |**1** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**2** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**3** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**4** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
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- | ^ **Guided navigation (only with Tourer+)** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general:df_gen_003_v2.png?150|}} | In **Navi**-Mode the map always follows the actual position of location. Turn-by-turn directions are displayed and due to setting voice guidance is provided. | | + | |
- | | ::: | The zoom level may be adjusted automatically depending on the setting. If map data is missing for areas, these areas are displayed in neutral color (without streets, cities, ...). | | + | |
- | | ::: | The location must be known and a route must be available. | | + | |
- | | ::: | When leaving the route due to setting the route can be recalculated automatically or manually. Off the route there are no turn instructions. | + | |
- | ^ **How to start guided navigation** ^^ | + | |
- | |**1** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**2** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**3** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**4** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
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- | ^ **Navigation Simulation** ^^ | + | |
- | | {{general:df_gen_003c_v2.png?150|}} | In this mode navigation is simulated for an existing route, the app behaves like a real navigation, see also **guided navigation**. | | + | |
- | ^ **How to start navigation simulation** ^^ | + | |
- | |**1** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**2** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**3** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
- | |**4** Go to route planning from any view || | + | |
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- | ===== General Elements and Actions | + | ===== Save route ===== |
- | ==== Waypoints, Instruction points, Instructions ==== | + | To save your route, you must open the '' |
+ | You now have various options to choose from, including '' | ||
- | ^ **Symbols and declaration of Waypoints, Start, Via Point, Shaping Point, End (Destination) (App, Web)** ^^^^ | + | ===== Export route ===== |
- | | **Web, App** | **Road-book** | **Waypoint** is the main term for points required to calculate a route. Sometimes **WP** is used as an abbreviation (e.g. in the forum). Currently there are the following **waypoints**: | + | To export your route, you must open the '' |
- | | {{: | + | You now have various options to choose from, including '' |
- | |::: | ::: | Depending on selected language for website and / or app the term of this point may be replaced by a translated term. (E.g. in german: Start; in french: Départ)|| | + | |
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- | |::: | ::: | Displayed in waypoint list. May be filtered in turn instruction list. Displayed or optionally announced in navigation. :!: || | + | |
- | |::: | ::: | Sometimes **VP** is used as an abbreviation (e.g. in the forum). Depending on selected language for website and / or app the term of this point may be replaced by a translated term. (E.g. in german: Zwischenziel; | + | |
- | | {{: | + | |
- | |::: | ::: | Displayed in waypoint list. May be filtered in turn instruction list. Not displayed or optionally announced in navigation. :!: || | + | |
- | |::: | ::: | Sometimes **SP** is used as an abbreviation (e.g. in the forum). Depending | + | |
- | | {{: | + | |
- | |::: | ::: | Depending | + | |
+ | ===== Plan a round trip ===== | ||
- | ^ **Instruction points, Instructions, | + | Set a starting point for your round trip (see Place waypoint) or open the '' |
- | | {{general: | + | Now set a starting point or click on '' |
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- | ^ **Potentially Closed Roads, Restrictions (Web, App, needs Tourer subscription)** ^^ | + | Don't like the round trip? By repeatedly clicking |
- | | {{general: | + | |
- | | ::: | :!: | | + | |
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- | ===== Settings ===== | ||
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- | Various settings allow both the website and the app to be customised to the user's specific wishes. | ||
- | be customised. In addition, information on the status of the OSM database for route planning and on the programme and its surroundings can be displayed. | ||
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- | Depending on the website or app with or without a subscription, | ||
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- | * Open Settings | ||
- | * Settings Overview | ||
- | * POI Settings | ||
- | * Cookie settings | ||
- | * Navigation settings (only for app) | ||
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- | There are notes on the individual setting options both on the website and in the app to help you make your choice. | ||
- | help you with your selection. | ||
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- | ==== Open Settings | + | ===== Drive your first route - start navigation |
+ | Ok, that's the tedious part, let's drive the planned route and enjoy the ride! There' | ||
- | | {{: | + | Click on the '' |
- | | {{: | + | |
- | | ::: | **A (Website)**\\ Settings icon in the website toolbar | | + | |
- | | ::: | **A1 (App)** \\ Settings option in the app's main menu (to open the app's main menu, see " | + | |
- | ---- | + | If you have headphones or an audio system and want to use it with Kurviger, that's no problem, just connect it to your smartphone (Bluetooth or plug). If you don't have a holder for your smartphone or would like to save your battery, you can switch off your display during navigation and the announcements will continue as normal. |
- | ==== Settings selection, date OSM database, debug info ==== | + | If you want to receive navigation updates while navigation is running in the background |
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- | ^ **Settings** ^^ | + | |
- | ||**A** Settings selection //(Here you can choose which settings | + | |
- | want to view or change)//. | | + | |
- | ||**B** Date of the OSM database for route planning // | + | |
- | data for the curvy route calculation)// | + | |
- | ||**C** Debug info //(This info is interesting for questions in the forum about certain problems | + | |
- | to be able to give appropriate answers)//| | + | |
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- | ===== Choose POIs (Points of Interest) ===== | + | {{:app:getting_started_app_13.png? |
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- | Certain locations (e.g. petrol stations, mountain passes, etc.) can be shown or hidden on the website and in the app. This applies to POIs (points of interest) that are included in the map data. But also for points selected by the user, which can be managed by the user as favourites in the cloud and displayed or | + | |
- | hidden by the user. | + | |
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- | | **Click on "Show POIs" in the settings** | **Click on the POIs you want to see on the map** |**The selected POIs are coloured blue**| | + | |
- | |{{ :manual:settings_overview.png? | + | |
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- | There is also a **cluster switch** below the selectable POIs (switch cluster display on/off). When clustering, several POIs that are close to each other are | + | |
- | POIs are displayed as one symbol). | + | |
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- | ==== Find selected POIs on the map ==== | + | |
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- | The POIs are labelled with various symbols. If the cursor is positioned over a POI symbol in the map area, the website will display a short info about the POI in the tooltip for some POIs. | + | |
- | brief information about the POI. (See below for information on tooltips) | + | |
- | If a POI is clicked on in the map area of the website and / or app, detailed information is displayed in the sidebar for some POIs. | + | |
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- | |{{:manual:poi_map.png? | + | |
- | || **A** \\ POI info widget //(Opens when you click on a POI. Shows information, | + | |
- | | ::: | **B** \\ POI symbol on the map //(with mouse cursor over the POI, see also tooltip)//. | | + | |
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+ | ===== Further questions? ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP round help> Do you have more questions about Kurviger? Then click through our documentation. You'll find a few helpful links below. Otherwise, you can also see the most important topics in the sidebar. You can also visit our [[https:// | ||
+ | You can also contact us at any time in the [[https:// | ||
+ | </ | ||