User Guide
Browse chapters or search for a feature or question. If this is your first time using Aki Map, start with Getting Started.
GETTING STARTED
Start with Getting Started
New to Aki Map?
Download offline maps, complete your pre-hike check, and learn the location and safety features.
CONTENTS
Guide chapters
- 01 Getting StartedWhen using Aki Map for the first time, please spend five minutes reading this chapter. This manual corresponds to App version 1.0.1. 4 topics
- 02 Map ScreenThe map tab is the most frequently used screen. This chapter explains each button and layer. 5 topics
- 03 Info Panel and Departure ChecklistTap the info button (i) at the top left of the map to pull out the info panel from the bottom of the screen. Drag upward to expand more content. 3 topics
- 04 Search LocationsTap the magnifying glass in the upper left corner of the map tab to search for locations. 1 topics
- 05 Offline MapsOffline maps allow you to use the map in remote mountain areas without signal. Be sure to download and activate before you depart. 3 topics
- 06 Track RecordingUse GPS to record the route you've traveled, which will automatically be saved to 'Footprints' when you stop. 3 topics
- 07 Tracks: Routes, GPX and WaypointsThe "Tracks" tab manages three types of data: recorded routes, GPX routes, and waypoint collections. 5 topics
- 08 Print and Export PDFExport a specific area of the map as PDF for paper backup. 1 topics
- 09 Records: Taiwan's Major and Minor 100 PeaksThe Records tab includes lists of Taiwan's Major 100 Peaks and Minor 100 Peaks, helping you track which summits you have completed. 2 topics
- 10 Safety and Emergency FeaturesThese functions are auxiliary tools. For true emergencies, please call 119 or 112 directly. 4 topics
- 11 Trip SharingShare your trip plan and location with a designated contact. This safety feature cannot replace emergency services. 8 topics
- 12 SettingsThe Settings tab groups features by purpose. 2 topics
- 13 Full Version and Free QuotaAki Map's core features are free. The Full Version removes some usage limits and includes additional offline map packs. 2 topics
- 14 Frequently Asked QuestionsStart here if you encounter issues. 1 topics
Need an answer? Visit Support & FAQ. The guide follows the latest app version; screens may differ.