Creating a named region

You create a named region by selecting the map or area, and then entering a name for the named region.

Figure 1. Named Regions

Named Regions button

Tip: If you want to use the advanced setup to create a named region, see Creating a named region from coordinates.

To create a named region

  1. On the Maps tab, select an area or a map for the named region.
  2. In the overview window, size and drag the bounding box to the AOI, as necessary.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • On the View menu, click Named Regions.
    • On the Zoom toolbar, click Named Regions.

    The Named Regions window appears.

  4. Click Add.

    A new entry appears under the map or area you selected.

  5. Type a name in the Named Region 1 box.

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