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Gps receiver, About satellite signals, Positioning (gps) – Nokia N82 User Manual

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access point cannot be used for this service. The

packet data internet access point is asked when GPS

is used for the first time in your device.
To enable or disable different positioning methods,

such as Bluetooth GPS, press , and select

Tools

>

Settings

>

General

>

Positioning

>

Positioning methods

.

GPS receiver

The GPS receiver is located in the top of the device.

When using the receiver, from an upright position,

move the device to an angle of about 45 degrees,

with an unobstructed view of the sky.
Establishing a

GPS connection

may take from a

couple of

seconds to

several minutes.

Establishing a

GPS connection

in the car may

take longer.
The GPS receiver draws its power from the device

battery. Using the GPS receiver may drain the

battery faster.

About satellite signals

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.

See "GPS

receiver"

, p. 53.

If the weather

conditions are bad, the signal strength may be

affected.

If the power saver turns on while the device is

attempting to establish a GPS connection, the

attempt is interrupted.

Establishing a GPS connection may take from a

couple of seconds to several minutes.

Satellite status

To check how many satellites your device has found,

and whether your device is receiving satellite

signals, press , and select

Tools

>

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Positioning (GPS)