Mining Primer for Complete Beginners: Difference between revisions

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There are two ways to spot these dangers:

#Set your local system Chat window large enough to let you see everyone in it. You do not care about the text of the messages, you only need to see the names of the people. War Targets will be tagged with a blinking red icon, and Criminals with yellow icons.

#Keep your [[Directional_Scanner_Guide|Directional Scanner]] window open and hit the Scan button once every few minutes. Open the Directional Scanner by clicking on the "Scanners" tab of your Main Console and selecting the option to the right. When the window opens, check the "Use Overview Preset" box and select the "1 - pvp" preset tab from the pull down menu. This ~~prese~~ will show ships and probes, but it will not clutter up the display with asteroids.

#Keep your [[Directional_Scanner_Guide|Directional Scanner]] window open and hit the Scan button once every few minutes. Open the Directional Scanner by clicking on the "Scanners" tab of your Main Console and selecting the option to the right. When the window opens, check the "Use Overview Preset" box and select the "1 - pvp" preset tab from the pull down menu. This preset will show ships and probes, but it will not clutter up the display with asteroids.

[[File:QSG_PVP_scan.png|center|400px|alt=Directional Scanner set to Mining preset]]

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 There are two ways to spot these dangers:
 #Set your local system Chat window large enough to let you see everyone in it. You do not care about the text of the messages, you only need to see the names of the people. War Targets will be tagged with a blinking red icon, and Criminals with yellow icons.
-#Keep your [[Directional_Scanner_Guide|Directional Scanner]] window open and hit the Scan button once every few minutes. Open the Directional Scanner by clicking on the "Scanners" tab of your Main Console and selecting the option to the right. When the window opens, check the "Use Overview Preset" box and select the "1 - pvp" preset tab from the pull down menu. This prese will show ships and probes, but it will not clutter up the display with asteroids.
+#Keep your [[Directional_Scanner_Guide|Directional Scanner]] window open and hit the Scan button once every few minutes. Open the Directional Scanner by clicking on the "Scanners" tab of your Main Console and selecting the option to the right. When the window opens, check the "Use Overview Preset" box and select the "1 - pvp" preset tab from the pull down menu. This preset will show ships and probes, but it will not clutter up the display with asteroids.
 [[File:QSG_PVP_scan.png|center|400px|alt=Directional Scanner set to Mining preset]]