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Dragging on the map with the mouse will give you a different look at the system, but this will not change the orientation of the scanner.
Dragging on the map with the mouse will give you a different look at the system, but this will not change the orientation of the scanner.


You can easily aim the directional scanner by left-clicking on an object in the Map. This will bring up the Radial Menu, and when you select the "scanner" icon at the bottom of that menu, the scanner will move to point at the object. (''Doing this will not affect the orientation or movement of your ship; just the scanner will move''.)
You can easily aim the directional scanner by left-clicking on an object in the Map.  
[[File:Qs 04dscanprac.jpg|right|thumb|Use the radial menu inside the Map to aim the scanner.]]
This will bring up the Radial Menu, and when you select the "scanner" icon at the bottom of that menu, the scanner will move to point at the object. (''Doing this will not affect the orientation or movement of your ship; just the scanner will move''.)
[[File:Qs DscanMapIcons.jpg|right|350px|D-scan map icons]]
[[File:Qs DscanMapIcons.jpg|right|350px|D-scan map icons]]
At the top left of the map are a set of icons that access various preference settings.
At the top left of the map are a set of icons that access various preference settings.