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Use the compass, Calibrate the compass – Nokia E55 User Manual

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Navigate to the destination — Select

Show route

>

Options

>

Start driving

or

Start walking

.

Change the settings for a route

The route settings affect the navigation guidance and the

way the route is displayed on the map.
1. In the route planner view, open the Settings tab. To get

to the route planner view from the navigation view, select

Options

>

Route points

or

Route point list

.

2. Set the transportation mode to

Drive

or

Walk

. If you

select

Walk

, one-way streets are regarded as normal

streets, and walkways and routes through, for example,

parks and shopping centres, can be used.

3. Select the desired option.
Select the walking mode — Open the Settings tab, and

select

Walk

>

Preferred route

>

Streets

or

Straight

line

.

Straight line

is useful on off-road terrain as it indicates

the walking direction.
Use the faster or shorter driving route — Open the

Settings tab, and select

Drive

>

Route selection

>

Faster

route

or

Shorter route

.

Use the optimised driving route — Open the Settings tab,

and select

Drive

>

Route selection

>

Optimised

. The

optimised driving route combines the advantages of both the

shorter and the faster routes.
You can also choose to allow or avoid using, for example,

motorways, toll roads, or ferries.

Use the compass

If your device has a compass, when activated, both the arrow

of the compass and the map rotate automatically in the

direction to which the top of your device is pointing.
Select

Menu

>

Applications

>

GPS

>

Maps

and

My

position

.

Activate the compass — Press 5.
Deactivate the compass — Press 5 again. The map is

oriented north.
The compass is active when there is a green outline. If the

compass needs calibration, the outline of the compass is red

or yellow. To calibrate the compass, rotate the device around

all axes in a continuous movement.
The compass has limited accuracy. Electromagnetic fields,

metal objects, or other external circumstances may also

affect the accuracy of the compass. The compass should

always be properly calibrated.

Calibrate the compass

Your device has an internal compass. When the compass is

calibrated, 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.
The compass has limited accuracy. Electromagnetic fields,

metal objects, or other external circumstances may also

affect the accuracy of the compass. The compass should

always be properly calibrated.
To calibrate the compass, do the following:

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