Position Requests; Maps - Nokia N95 User Manual

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 upon the location of your device.
When you receive a position request, a message is displayed
showing the service that is making the request. Select
to allow your position information to be sent or
deny the request.

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 city guides
and a navigation service with voice guidance.
Maps uses GPS. You can define the positioning methods
used with your device in the device settings. See
"Positioning", p. 113. For the most accurate location
information, use either the internal GPS or the 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
Network > Default access
Almost all digital cartography is inaccurate and
incomplete to some extent. Never rely solely on the
cartography that you download for use in this device.
Downloading maps may involve the transmission of large
Accept
amounts of data through your service provider's network.
Reject to
Contact your service provider for information about data
transmission charges.
Tip! You can also download maps by using a WLAN
connection, or through the internet using Nokia
MapLoader. See "Download maps", p. 71.
To receive a note when your device registers to a network
outside your home cellular network, select
Settings > Network
Browse maps
The map coverage varies by country.
When you open the
the location that was saved from your last session. If no
position was saved from the last session, the
zooms in to the major city of the country or region you are
in, based on the information the device receives from the
cellular network. At the same time, the map of the location
Options > Settings
point.
Options
> Roaming warning > On.
Maps application, Maps zooms in to
Maps
>
>
application
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