Compass; Move On A Map - Nokia N86 8MP User Manual

GPS connection is ready, GPS replaces mobile network
as the positioning method.

Compass

Select Menu > Maps.
Your device has an internal compass. When the
compass is enabled, 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.
The compass is active by default. To turn off the
compass, in the Maps main view, select
Tools Turn compass off. When the compass is not
>
turned on, the circle around the compass is white, and
the map view does not rotate automatically. Turning
off the compass is only valid for the current session.
When you open Maps the next time, it will be turned
on automatically.
Before you can calibrate the compass you should check
the following:
GPS connection is active.
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The device sensors are on. Select
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Settings Phone
>
Sensors > On.
The map is zoomed to your GPS position. Otherwise
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the compass icon is not shown.
To calibrate the compass:
Rotate the
device around
all axes in a
continuous
movement
until the
calibration
indicator
changes its
colour to
green . If the
Options
>
indicator is
yellow , the accuracy of the compass is low. If the
indicator is red, the compass is not calibrated.

Move on a map

When the GPS connection is active,
current location on the map.
To view your current or last known location, select
Options My position.
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Menu
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Sensor settings
> >
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