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  16     HomeBank User manual
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  21   <h1>Using the Vehicle cost feature</h1>
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  23   <p>An additional capability of HomeBank is to track the cost of each of your vehicles: fuel consumption and other costs.
  24   It will for example display some cost globally and for 100 km/miles, and some other useful informations.</p>
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  27     <li>Step 1: <a href="#category">Create the vehicles
  28     categories</a></li>
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  30     <li>Step 2: <a href="#transactions">Fill some transaction with
  31     vehicle-cost data's</a></li>
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  33     <li>Step 3: <a href="#result">View the results in the vehicle
  34     cost report</a></li>
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  40   <h3><a name="category" id="category"></a>Step 1: Create the
  41   vehicles categories</h3>
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  43   <p>Create some categories for each of your vehicle. You can use
  44   categories or subcategories as well. Optionally you can set the
  45   default vehicle for the vehicle-cost report window from the
  46   <a href="dlg-wall.html">wallet dialog</a>.</p>
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  48   <p><img src="images/use-vehiclecost1.png" width="235" height="96"
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  51   <p>For example, create an 'Audi 80' category:</p>
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  53   <ul>
  54     <li>open the <a href="dlg-cate.html">category dialog</a></li>
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  56     <li>create a category named 'Audi 80'</li>
  57   </ul>
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  62   <h3><a name="transactions" id=
  63   "transactions"></a>Step 2: Fill some transaction with
  64   vehicle-cost data's</h3>
  65
  66 <p>Modify or add some transaction with necessary data's for the vehicle cost to work:</p>
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  68 <ul>
  69 <li>assign the category 'Audi 80' to every transaction for this vehicle, this includes refuel,
  70 maintenance, repair, insurance, or any others costs.</li>
  71 <li>add the specific vehicle cost data's into each refuel memo field transaction, as follow. The memo field can also contains other texts as well.</li>
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  77  <table class="widgetinfo">
  78     <tr>
  79       <th>d=xxxxxx</th>
  80       <td>the odometer at refuel time<br><em>ex.: d=92458</em></td>
  81     </tr>
  82     <tr>
  83       <th>v=xx.xx</th>
  84       <td>the fuel volume for a <strong>full refuel</strong><br><em>ex.: v=45.23</em></td>
  85     </tr>
  86    <tr>
  87       <th>v~xx.xx</th>
  88       <td>the fuel volume for a <strong>partial refuel</strong><br><em>ex.: v~15.41</em></td>
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  96   <h3><a name="result" id="result"></a>Step 3: View the results
  97   into the vehicle cost report</h3>
  98 <p>Open the <a href="win-vehiclecost.html">vehicle cost report</a>, select 'Audi 80' Vehicle and view the results.</p>
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