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Gps data, Use gps data, Landmarks – Nokia E71 User Manual

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GPS data

Select

Menu

>

GPS

>

GPS data

.

With GPS data, you can view your current location, find your

way to a desired location, and track distance.
Select

Navigation

to view navigating information to your

trip destination,

Position

to view positioning information

about your current location, or

Trip dist.

to view your

traveling information such as the distance and duration you

have traveled, and your average and maximum speeds.
The application must receive positioning information from at

least four satellites to be used as a travelling aid.
The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding errors may

occur. Accuracy can also be affected by availability and quality

of GPS signals.

Use GPS data

To check the signal strength of the satellites that provide the

positioning information necessary for navigation, open any

of the three views and select

Options

>

Satellite status

.

To set a landmark or location as the destination of your trip,

select

Navigation

>

Options

>

Set destination

. You can

also enter the destination latitude and longitude

coordinates.
To remove the destination set for your trip, select

Navigation

>

Options

>

Stop navigation

.

To save your current position as a landmark, select

Navigation

or

Position

and

Options

>

Save position

.

To activate the trip meter, select

Trip distance

>

Options

>

Start

. To stop the trip meter, select

Options

>

Stop

.

To reset all fields and start calculating the trip again, select

Trip distance

>

Options

>

Restart

.

To change the measuring system in use, select

Options

>

Settings

>

Measurement system

>

Metric

or

Imperial

.

To enter the altitude calibration to correct the altitude

received from the positioning satellites, select

Options

>

Settings

>

Altitude calibration

.

Landmarks

Select

Menu

>

GPS

>

Landmarks

.

Landmarks are coordinates to geographic locations that you

can save to your device for later use in different location-

based services. You can create landmarks using the internal

GPS receiver of your device or network (network service).

Create a landmark

To create a landmark, select

Options

>

New landmark

.

Select

Current position

to make a network request for the

latitude and longitude coordinates of your current location,

Select from map

to select the location from a map, or

Enter

manually

to fill in necessary location information such as a

name, category, address, latitude, longitude, and altitude.
To show the landmark on the map, select

Options

>

Show

on map

.

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