Use Maps With The Compass; Display Indicators; Move On A Map - Nokia N97 Guia Del Usuario

Use Maps with the compass

Select Menu > Maps.
When the compass in your device is enabled, the circle
around the compass is green, and the map view rotates
automatically according to the direction to which the
top of the device is pointing.
To enable the compass, select
Turn compass on. When the compass is not in use, the
circle around the compass is white, and the map view
does not rotate automatically.

Display indicators

Select Menu > Maps.
The GPS indicator
the satellite signals. One bar is one satellite. When the
device tries to find satellite signals, the bar is yellow.
When the device receives enough data from the
satellites for GPS to calculate your location, the bar
turns green. The more green bars, the more reliable
the location calculation.
Initially, your device must receive signals from at least
four satellites to calculate the coordinates of your
location. After the initial calculation, signals from three
satellites may be enough.
Options Tools
> >
shows the availability of
The data transfer indicator
internet connection used, and the amount of data
transferred since the application started.

Move on a map

Select Menu > Maps.
When the GPS connection is active,
current location on the map.
View your current or last known location — Select
Options My position.
>
Move on a map — Drag the map. By default, the map
is oriented north.
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. The
maps are automatically saved in the device memory or
on a compatible memory card, if available in your
device.
Zoom into and out of the map — Select + and -.
Change the map type. — Select
mode.
shows the
shows your
Options Map
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