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m Overview Filter: Emphasised the importance of turning overview settings off when you need to spot probes.
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The last option is to choose if the current overview setting is used. With the option unchecked, anything that can be picked up by the scanner will be displayed, potentially making desired information difficult to be picked out. Selecting this option will apply your current overview filters to the scan results, essentially turning the scan result into an extension of your overview.  
The last option is to choose if the current overview setting is used. With the option unchecked, anything that can be picked up by the scanner will be displayed, potentially making desired information difficult to be picked out. Selecting this option will apply your current overview filters to the scan results, essentially turning the scan result into an extension of your overview.  


It should be noted, however, objects that cannot be added to the overview, such as probes, will never show up on the scanner if you choose to apply overview settings.
It should be noted, however, objects that cannot be added to the overview, such as probes, will never show up on the scanner if you choose to apply overview settings. (Spotting combat probes can be very important: their presence may mean you are about to be scanned down and attacked.)


===Directional Scan and the Camera===
===Directional Scan and the Camera===