Nokia N97 Nokia N97 User Guide in English and Spanish - Page 90

Route guidance, Retrieve position information, Trip meter - reset

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Positioning (GPS) information about your current location, and traveling information, such as the approximate distance to the destination and approximate duration of travel. Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data. Retrieve position information Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data > Position. In the position view, you can view the position information of your current location. An estimate of Route guidance Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data > Navigation. Start the route guidance outdoors. If started indoors, the GPS receiver may not receive the necessary information from the satellites. 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. Route guidance is designed to show the straightest Trip meter route and the shortest distance to the destination, 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. Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data > 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 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 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. navigation. 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 90 odometer and total time to zero, select Restart.

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information about your current location, and traveling
information, such as the approximate distance to the
destination and approximate duration of travel.
Select
Menu
>
Applications
>
Location
and
GPS
data
.
Route guidance
Select
Menu
>
Applications
>
Location
and
GPS
data
>
Navigation
.
Start the route guidance outdoors. If started indoors,
the GPS receiver may not receive the necessary
information from the satellites.
Route guidance is designed to show the straightest
route and the shortest distance to the destination,
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
>
Location
and
GPS
data
>
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
>
Location
and
GPS
data
>
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
odometer and total time to zero, select
Restart
.
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Positioning (GPS)