Nokia E55 Nokia E55 User Guide in US English - Page 78

Retrieve position information, Trip meter, Maps, About Maps

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Travelling measured in a straight line. Any obstacles on the route, such as buildings and natural obstacles, are ignored. Differences in altitude are not taken into account when calculating the distance. Route guidance is active only when you move. To set your trip destination, select Options > Set destination and a landmark as the destination, or enter the latitude and longitude coordinates. To clear the destination set for your trip, select Stop navigation. Retrieve position information Select Menu > Applications > GPS > GPS data and Position. In the position view, you can view the position information of your current location. An estimate of the accuracy of the location is displayed. To save your current location as a landmark, select Options > Save position. Landmarks are saved locations with more information, and they can be used in other compatible applications and transferred between compatible devices. on the display. Use this feature outdoors to receive a better GPS signal. To set the trip distance and time and average and maximum speeds to zero, and to start a new calculation, select Options > Reset. To set the trip meter and total time to zero, select Restart. Maps About Maps Select Menu > Applications > GPS > Maps. With Maps, you can see your current location on the map, browse maps of different cities and countries, search for places of interest, plan routes from one location to another, save locations, and send them to compatible devices. You can also purchase traffic information and navigation services, if available for your country or region. When you use Maps for the first time, you may need to select an internet access point for downloading maps. Trip meter Select Menu > Applications > GPS > GPS data and Trip distance. The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding errors may occur. Accuracy can also be affected by availability and quality of GPS signals. When you have an active data connection and browse the map on the display, a new map is automatically downloaded, if you browse to an area not covered by the maps that have already been downloaded. You can also use the Nokia Map Loader PC software to download maps. To install Nokia Map Loader to a compatible PC, go to www.nokia.com/maps. To turn trip distance calculation on or off, select 78 Options > Start or Stop. The calculated values remain Tip: To avoid data transfer costs, you can also use Maps without an internet connection, and

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measured in a straight line. Any obstacles on the route,
such as buildings and natural obstacles, are ignored.
Differences in altitude are not taken into account when
calculating the distance. Route guidance is active only
when you move.
To set your trip destination, select
Options
>
Set
destination
and a landmark as the destination, or
enter the latitude and longitude coordinates.
To clear the destination set for your trip, select
Stop
navigation
.
Retrieve position information
Select
Menu
>
Applications
>
GPS
>
GPS data
and
Position
.
In the position view, you can view the position
information of your current location. An estimate of the
accuracy of the location is displayed.
To save your current location as a landmark, select
Options
>
Save position
. Landmarks are saved
locations with more information, and they can be used
in other compatible applications and transferred
between compatible devices.
Trip meter
Select
Menu
>
Applications
>
GPS
>
GPS data
and
Trip distance
.
The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding
errors may occur. Accuracy can also be affected by
availability and quality of GPS signals.
To turn trip distance calculation on or off, select
Options
>
Start
or
Stop
. The calculated values remain
on the display. Use this feature outdoors to receive a
better GPS signal.
To set the trip distance and time and average and
maximum speeds to zero, and to start a new
calculation, select
Options
>
Reset
. To set the trip
meter and total time to zero, select
Restart
.
Maps
About Maps
Select
Menu
>
Applications
>
GPS
>
Maps
.
With Maps, you can see your current location on
the map, browse maps of different cities and countries,
search for places of interest, plan routes from one
location to another, save locations, and send them to
compatible devices. You can also purchase traffic
information and navigation services, if available for
your country or region.
When you use Maps for the first time, you may need to
select an internet access point for downloading maps.
When you have an active data connection and browse
the map on the display, a new map is automatically
downloaded, if you browse to an area not covered by
the maps that have already been downloaded. You can
also use the Nokia Map Loader PC software to download
maps. To install Nokia Map Loader to a compatible PC,
go to www.nokia.com/maps.
Tip:
To avoid data transfer costs, you can also
use Maps without an internet connection, and
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Travelling