LifeRing 6.0 Handsets Now Feature Compass Overlay Option

LifeRing users on Android or iOS handsets can now add a compass to their screen which overlays the map and works in coordination with your location and your own user symbol.  There are several Modes that help enhance the Common Operational Picture.

 

  • North Up

   – The map display is always in static North orientation no matter what direction the phone is pointing.

  • Compass Map North

   – The map display is always in static North orientation no matter what direction the phone is pointing. The compass

     dial will rotate to point North.

  • Compass Map Rotate

  – The map display will rotate to North orientation no matter what direction the phone is pointing.  The compass

    dial will will rotate to point North as well.

  • Heading Up

  – The map display is always in static North orientation no matter what direction the phone is pointing. The heading

    icon is static pointing North.