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Landmarks, Gps data, Positioning settings – Nokia 5800 User Manual

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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 in the degrees and decimal degrees format 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

GPS data is designed to provide route guidance information to a selected destination,

position 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.

Positioning settings

Select Menu > Applications > Location and Positioning.

Positioning methods

#Integrated GPS — Use the integrated GPS receiver of your device.

#Assisted GPS — Use Assisted GPS (A-GPS) to receive assistance data from an

assistance data server.

Bluetooth GPS — Use a compatible external GPS receiver with Bluetooth

connectivity.

Network based — Use information from the cellular network (network service).

Positioning server

To define an access point and a positioning server for A-GPS, select Positioning

server. The positioning server may be preset by your service provider, and you may not

be able to edit the settings.

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