Gps data, Landmarks, Edit landmarks – Nokia E90 Communicator User Manual

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GPS data

This feature is not designed to support positioning requests for related calls. Contact your service provider for more information

about how your phone complies with government regulations on location based emergency calling services.
GPS should only be used as a navigation aid. It should not be used for precise location measurement and you should never rely

solely on location data from the GPS receiver for positioning or navigation.
Select >

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 three satellites to be used as a traveling aid.
To select a positioning method to detect the location of your device, select

Options

>

Positioning settings

, scroll to the desired

positioning method, and select

Options

>

Enable

.

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 dist.

>

Options

>

Start

. To stop the trip meter, select

Options

>

Stop

.

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

Trip dist.

>

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 >

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).
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,

Use 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

.

Edit landmarks

To edit a landmark, select

Options

>

Edit

>

Options

and from the following:

Select categories

— Organize the landmark to a group of similar landmarks. Select a category to modify landmark information

such as a name, category, address, latitude, longitude, and altitude.

Retrieve current position

— Request and automatically fill in the geographical latitude and longitude coordinates to make

a landmark of your current location.

Delete

— Remove the landmark.

Landmark icon

— Change the icon of the landmark.

Show on map

— Show the landmark on the map.

Send

— Send the landmark to compatible devices.

Editing options

— Edit the phone numbers and URL addresses assigned to the landmark.

Writing language

— Change the writing language.

Landmark categories

You can see the landmark categories in two views: one lists categories that already contain landmarks, and the other lists all

the categories your device has.
To view the landmarks that a category contains, scroll to the category, and press the scroll key.
To create a new category, select

Options

>

Edit categories

>

Options

>

New category

.

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