DeLorme 6 - Manual (Page 87)

Using Projects
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Note The draw connection property changes are made only in the current
project. You must save your project to retain the property changes.
Changing the Raster Properties
Use the Properties option on the Map Data tab to change the properties of various
map features such as rasters, vectors, shaded relief, contours, points, DEM
properties, etc.
Note You must select to show images in the Display tab of the Options dialog box to
view any changes made to the raster properties on the map. See Customizing the
Map Features Preferences for information on showing/hiding images.
To Change Raster Properties
Use the following steps to change the raster properties.
1. Click the Map Data tab.
2. Under Secondary Map or Primary Map, click the plus sign next to the
dataset for which you want to modify the properties.
3. Click the plus sign next to the sub-data category.
4. Right-click Quad Rasters and click Properties.
The Raster Properties dialog box opens.
5. Under Set Data Zoom Range For Display, drag the gray tab marker to the
minimum and maximum level you want.
The minimum and maximum data zoom range displays above the Set Data
Zoom Range For Display area.
6. Click Next.
7. Type the minimum and maximum data zoom range for your custom raster
properties in the text boxes.
8. Select the raster data positions from the drop-down list for that data zoom
range.
Note The raster data position you select also includes all of the options
above it in the list.
9. Continue to enter data zoom ranges and choose a position for each range.
10. Click Add Change to update your data positioning selections to the map.
Note You must perform this step to apply any change.
11. Optional. Click Use Default to use the default zoom range and data
positioning options.
12. Click Next.
13. Review the dataset information and click Next, if applicable.
14. Select the check box next to each connection usage you want to include with
your raster properties.
15. Click Finish.
The Raster Properties for that dataset are modified and are visible on the
map.
Note The raster property changes are only made in the current project. You
must save your project to retain the property changes.
Changing the Shaded Relief Properties
Use the Properties option on the Map Data tab to change the properties of various
map features such as rasters, vectors, shaded relief, contours, points, etc.