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The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]
The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]


The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found.  
The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found. These are briefly described here and covered in detail in the following sections.


*Filter selecter (<span style="color:#ff2600">red</span> arrow): a drop down menu lets you set a filter for the scanner results. The scanner finds everything that it can, but only displays the items indicated by the filter.
*Filter selecter (<span style="color:#ff2600">red</span> arrow): a drop down menu lets you set a filter for the scanner results. The scanner finds everything that it can, but only displays the items indicated by the filter.