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==How to use it== | ==How to use it== | ||
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To open the directional scanner press Alt+D. | |||
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*Alternatively, click the "radar" button (just above the autopilot button) on the left-hand side of the HUD, and when the window with the four items opens, choose the directional scanner. | |||
Either of these will bring up the d-scan window and system map as shown next. | |||
[[File:Dscanwindow.jpg|upright=1.7|thumb|center|D-scan window docked inside the system map]][[File:Dscanseparate.jpg|upright=0.60|thumb|right|D-scan window undock/dock switch]] | |||
By default the d-scan window is docked inside the system map. You can undock it if you wish, in which case you will need to open the d-scan and the map separately. | By default the d-scan window is docked inside the system map. You can undock it if you wish, in which case you will need to open the d-scan and the map separately. | ||
You can change the cone's viewing orientation ''in the d-scan window'' by left-click dragging to rotate the view and left-click dragging to move the view back and forth. Note that this does not aim the scanner, but only changes the orientation what you see in the window. | You can change the cone's viewing orientation ''in the d-scan window'' by left-click dragging to rotate the view and left-click dragging to move the view back and forth. Note that this does not aim the scanner, but only changes the orientation what you see in the window. | ||