Hold Your Device Correctly; Tips On Creating A Gps Connection - Nokia N79 Guia Del Usuario

When you activate A-GPS, your device receives useful
satellite information from an assistance data server
over the cellular network. With the help of assisted
data, your device can obtain the GPS position faster.
Your device is preconfigured to use the Nokia A-GPS
service, if no service provider-specific A-GPS settings
are available. The assistance data is retrieved from the
Nokia A-GPS service server only when needed.
You must have an internet access point defined in the
device to retrieve assistance data from the Nokia A-GPS
service over a packet data connection. To define an
access point for A-GPS, press
Settings General
>
server Access
>
cannot be used for this service. Only a packet data
internet access point can be used. Your device asks for
the internet access point when GPS is used for the first
time.

Hold your device correctly

The GPS receiver is located on the back of the device.
When using the receiver, make sure that you do not
cover the antenna with your hand.
52
, and select
Positioning Positioning
> >
point. A wireless LAN access point
Establishing a
GPS
connection
may take
from a couple
of seconds to
several
minutes.
Establishing a
GPS
connection in
a vehicle may
Tools
>
take longer.
The GPS receiver draws its power from the device
battery. Using the GPS receiver may drain the battery
faster.
Tips on creating a GPS
connection
If your device cannot find the satellite signal, consider
the following:
If you are indoors, go outdoors to receive a better
●
signal.
If you are outdoors, move to a more open space.
●
Ensure that your hand does not cover the GPS
●
antenna of your device.
correctly", p. 52.
See "Hold your device