Nokia N8–00 User Manual page 78

78 Maps
1 Selected location
2 Indicator area
3 Point of interest (for example, a railway station or a museum)
4 Information area
Change the look of the map
View the map in different modes, to easily identify where you are.
Select Menu Maps
>
Select and from the following:
Map view — In the standard map view, details such as location names or motorway
numbers, are easy to read.
Satellite view — For a detailed view, use satellite images.
Terrain view — View at a glance the ground type, for example, when you are travelling
off-road.
3D view — For a more realistic view, change the perspective of the map.
Landmarks — Display prominent buildings and attractions on the map.
Night mode — Dim the colours of the map. When travelling at night, the map is easier
to read in this mode.
Download and update maps
To avoid mobile data transfer costs, download the latest maps and voice guidance files
to your computer, and then transfer and save them to your device.
Use the Nokia Ovi Suite application to download the latest maps and voice guidance
files to your compatible computer. To download and install Nokia Ovi Suite on your
compatible computer, go to www.ovi.com.
Tip: Save new maps to your device before a journey, so you can browse the maps
without an internet connection when travelling abroad.
To make sure your device does not use an internet connection, in the main menu, select
Internet
> >
Use the compass
When the compass is activated, both the arrow of the compass and the map rotate
automatically in the direction to which the top of your device is pointing.
Select Menu Maps
>
and My position.
Connection > Offline.
and My position.