Position Requests; Maps; About Maps - Nokia n95 8gb - Smartphone 8 GB User Manual

calculate the coordinates of your location, the bar turns
black.
Initially your device must receive signals from at least
four satellites to be able to calculate the coordinates
of your location. When the initial calculation has been
made, it may be possible to continue calculating the
coordinates of your location with three satellites.
However, the accuracy is generally better when more
satellites are found.

Position requests

You may receive a request from a network service to
receive your position information. Service providers
may offer information about local topics, such as
weather or traffic conditions, based on the location of
your device.
When you receive a position request, a message is
displayed showing the service that is making the
request. Select Accept to allow your position
information to be sent or

Maps

Map availability varies by country /region. To the
maximum extent permitted by the applicable law,
Nokia disclaims any and all warranty with respect to
the availability, accuracy, correctness or update of
maps.
Reject to deny the request.

About Maps

Press , and select Maps.
With Maps, you can see your current location on the
map, browse maps for different cities and countries,
search for addresses and different points of interest,
plan routes from one location to another, and save
locations as landmarks and send them to compatible
devices.
You can also purchase extra services, such as guides
and a turn-by-turn navigation service with voice
guidance.
Maps uses GPS. You can define the positioning methods
used with your device in the device settings.
"Positioning settings," p. 137.
location information, use either the internal GPS or a
compatible external GPS receiver.
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
Settings Network
> >
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
See
For the most accurate
Options
>
Default access point.
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