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Browse maps, Positioning (gps) – Nokia N82 User Manual

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When you use Maps for the first time, you may need

to define an internet access point for downloading

map information for your current location. To

change the default access point later, select

Options

>

Settings

>

Network

>

Default

access point

.

Almost all digital cartography is inaccurate and

incomplete to some extent. Never rely solely on the

cartography provided for use in this device.
Downloading maps may involve the transmission of

large amounts of data through your service

provider's network. Contact your service provider

for information about data transmission charges.

Tip: You can also download maps by using a

wireless LAN connection or through the

internet using Nokia Map Loader PC software.

See "Download maps", p. 56.

To receive a note when your device registers to a

network outside your home cellular network, select

Options

>

Settings

>

Network

>

Roaming

warning

>

On

. Contact your network service

provider for details and roaming costs.

Browse maps

The map coverage varies by country.
When you open the Maps application, Maps zooms

in to the location that was saved from your last

session. If no position was saved from the last

session, the Maps application zooms in to the

capital city of the country you are in based on the

information the device receives from the cellular

network. At the same time, the map of the location

is downloaded, if it has not been downloaded

during previous sessions.
To establish a GPS connection and zoom in to your

current location, select

Options

>

Find place

>

GPS position [0]

, or press 0

A GPS indicator

is shown on the display when

you browse maps. When the device tries to

establish a GPS connection, the circles are yellow.

When the device receives enough data from the

satellites to calculate the coordinates of your

current location, the circles turn green.
To view information about satellites when you are

using Maps, select

Options

>

Map options

>

Satellite info

.

Your current location is indicated on the map with

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