C2A lets you display two different kinds of map:
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When a map of the field type is displayed, the symbol above is displayed in the top left of the view. The small yellow dash indicates the direction of North. |
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When a map of the Horizon type is displayed, the symbol above appears in the top left of the view. The number shown in the symbol is the current azimuth of the view. |
Once a view type has been selected, it remains (even after zooms and translations) until it is explicitly changed by the user. For maps of the “Field” type, the orientation stays the same; and for “Horizon” type views the map is always oriented so that the perpendicular to the nearest horizon points towards the bottom of the screen.
You can at any time move from one type of view to the other in several ways: