Nokia N97 mini Nokia N97 mini User Guide in US English Spanish - Page 87
Position requests, Landmarks, GPS data, device. Your received landmarks are placed in the Inbox
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Positioning (GPS) • Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, which may block the satellite signals. Position requests You may receive a request from a network service to receive your position information. Service providers may offer information about local topics, such as weather or traffic conditions, based on the location of your device. When you receive a position request, the service that is making the request is displayed. Select Accept to allow your position information to be sent or Reject to deny the request. Landmarks Select Menu > Applications > Location and Landmarks. With Landmarks, you can save the position information of specific locations in your device. You can sort the saved locations into different categories, such as business, and add other information to them, such as addresses. You can use your saved landmarks in compatible applications, such as GPS data. GPS coordinates are expressed using the international WGS-84 coordinate system. Select Options and from the following: New landmark - Create a new landmark. To make a positioning request for your current location, select Current position. To enter the position information manually, select Enter manually. Edit - Edit or add information to a saved landmark (for example, a street address). Add to category - Add a landmark to a category in Landmarks. Select each category to which you want to add the landmark. Send - Send one or several landmarks to a compatible device. Your received landmarks are placed in the Inbox folder in Messaging. You can sort your landmarks into preset categories, and create new categories. To edit and create new landmark categories, open the categories tab, and select Options > Edit categories. GPS data Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data. GPS data is designed to provide route guidance information to a selected destination, position information about your current location, and travelling information, such as the approximate distance to the destination and the approximate duration of travel. The coordinates in the GPS are expressed using the international WGS-84 coordinate system. To use GPS data, the GPS receiver of your device must initially receive position information from at least four satellites to calculate your location. When the initial calculation has been made, it may be possible to continue 87