161416152116201620101907 ----------------------- In setup, you can ----------------------- * Describe your printer as being Epson/IBM compatible or not * Select your keyboard or mouse as the primary input device * Set factors related to the trip expenses - Number of persons in the travel party Cost of gasoline per gallon The gas mileage of your vehicle The capacity of your gas tank The above information is saved in a disk file and used for each trip you plan until it is changed in setup. Please read the program notes on the following screens if you areusing THE INTERSTATE TRAVELER for the first time. ----------------------- PROGRAM NOTES --------------------------- [1] Lowercase key-ins are converted to uppercase. [2a] Cities are identified with four character codes. The first two characters identify the state (postal codes) and the second two the city. If the city name is one word, the first two letters of the name are used. If the city name is two or more words, the first letters of the first two words are used. For example: TXDA is Dallas, Texas CASF is San Francisco, California [2b] Highway junctions are identified with a similar code, except the last two characters identify with the letter 'J' followed by a number. If more than 10 junctions exist in a state, the last two characters will be numbers. For example: FLJ4 is the fourth junction in Florida IL13 is the thirteenth junction in Illinois [2c] National parks and monuments are also identified with four character codes. The first two identify the name of the park or monument and the last two characters are either 'NP' or 'NM'. For example: GCNP is Grand Canyon National Park MRNM is Mount Rushmore National Monument [3] Keyboard users: On horizontal and vertical menus, use the arrow keys to move the selector bar and the ENTER key to make the selection. Mouse users: On horizontal and vertical menus, use the LEFT button to move the selector bar and the RIGHT button to make the selection. [4] Press ESCAPE whenever a menu is displayed to return to the operating system [5] Only those cities indicated on the map with dark red disks have individual city maps. State capitals are outlined with white circles. --------------------- Create a New Trip File -------------------- Select this option to start a new trip. The trip file can be saved and named before leaving the program. ----------------------- Load a Trip File ------------------------ Select this option to load an existing trip file into the program. A list of .TRP file names will be displayed to choose from. ----------------------- Browse a Trip File ---------------------- Select this option to display the partial contents of a trip file. A list of file names will be displayed. ----------------------- Delete a Trip File ---------------------- Select this option to delete an existing trip file. A list of .TRP file names will be displayed to choose from. ----------------------- Rename a Trip File ---------------------- Select this option to change the name of an existing trip file. A list of .TRP file names will be displayed to choose from. ---------------------- Delete Added Features -------------------- Select this option to delete a city, junction, or highway you added to the map. A list of codes will be displayed. ----------------------------- Quit ------------------------------ Select this option to return to the operating system. ---------------------------- Zoom-In ---------------------------- Select this option to display a movable frame on the U.S. map. The area within the frame can then be magnified to fill the map screen area. In this view, cities, highways, and features are identified. ----------------------- Display CITY Map ----------------------- Select this option to display the map of a major U.S. city, including major highways, features (lakes, rivers, etc.), selected points of interest, and population and weather information. --------------------- Options (Screen print) -------------------- Select this option to make a hardcopy of the map shown on the screen. ----------------------------- Quit ------------------------------ Select this option to return to the operating system. --------------------------- Zoom-out ---------------------------- Select this option to return to the display of the full US map with the zoom frame ready to be moved to a new location. ---------------- Add Features (City or junction) ---------------- Select this option to graphically add cities or junctions to the maps. Cities and junctions should be added first, followed by by the connecting highways. Added features can be erased and re-entered, if needed. Added features are saved in a disk file until deleted from the FILE OPERATIONS menu. -------------------- Add Features (Highway) --------------------- Select this option to graphically add highways to the maps. The cities and/or junctions that they will connect to, should be placed first. Added highways can be erased and re-entered, if needed. Added highways are saved in a disk file until deleted from the FILE OPERATIONS menu. -------------------------- Plan a trip -------------------------- Select this option to specify the route of your trip. Indicate an origin city, intermediate cities & junctions, and your destination. The route will be color-coded in the zoom view for identification. --------------------- Options (Code -> Name) -------------------- Select this option to convert a code to a full name. ------------------- Options (Miles/Time Info) ------------------- Select this option to display the driving distance and time from a starting location on the map through a sequence of connecting locations. --------------------- Options (Screen Print) -------------------- Select this option to make a hardcopy of the map shown on the screen. ------------------------- Option (Quit) ------------------------- Select this option to return to the operating system. ------------------------- Zoom-In Menu -------------------------- Select this option to return to the ZOOM-IN menu (U.S. map). -------------------------- Files Menu --------------------------- Select this option to return to the FILE OPERATIONS menu. ----------------------- Itinerary (Notes) ----------------------- Select this option to enter three lines of text notes for this day of your trip. ---------------------- Itinerary (Display) ---------------------- Select this option to display the itinerary for this day of your trip. ----------------------- Itinerary (Print) ----------------------- Select this option to print the itinerary for this day of your trip. --------------------- Expenses (Travel day) --------------------- Select this option to enter and display the expenses for this travel day of your trip. ------------------- Expenses (Stay-over notes) ------------------ Select this option to enter three lines of text notes for a stay-over day. -------------------- Expenses (Stay-over day) ------------------- Select this option to enter and display the expenses of a stay- over day. ------------------------ Expenses (Totals) ---------------------- Select this option to display the total expenses of your trip. ------------------------ Expenses (Print) ----------------------- Select this option to print the travel day, stay-over day, or total expenses of your trip. ------------------------- Options (Quit) ------------------------ Select this option to return to the operating system. -------------------------- Zoom-in Menu ------------------------- Select this option to return to the ZOOM-IN menu (U.S. map). --------------------------- Files Menu -------------------------- Select this option to return to the FILE OPERATIONS menu ---------------------- Points of Interest ----------------------- Select this option to display lists of selected points of interest for the city. Additional information about these points of interest can be displayed at the bottom of the screen.------------------- City Statistics (Weather) ------------------- Select this option to display the average monthly low and high temperatures and the average monthly precipitation of the of the selected city. ----------------- City Statistics (Population) ------------------ Select this option to display the city and metro area populations. ----------------- City Statisitics (Altitude) ------------------- Select this option to display the altitude of the selected city.-------------------- Options (Screen print) --------------------- Select this option to make a hardcopy of the city map shown on the screen. --------------------- Options (Print POIs) ---------------------- Select this option to print the point of interest information for this city. ------------------------ Options (Quit) ------------------------- Select this option to return to the operating system. ------------------------ City Map Menu -------------------------- Select this option to return to the CITY menu. ------------------------ Exit City Maps ------------------------- Select this option to return to the ZOOM-IN menu (U.S. map).
