Nokia N96 User Manual page 94

Your current location
To establish a GPS connection and zoom in to your
current location, select
press 0. If the power saver turns on while the device
is attempting to establish a GPS connection, the
attempt is interrupted.
A GPS indicator
One bar is one satellite. When the device tries to find
a satellite, the bar is yellow. When the device receives
enough data from the satellite to establish a GPS
connection, the bar turns green. The more green bars,
the stronger the GPS connection.
When the GPS connection is active, your current
location is indicated on the map with
Move and zoom
To move on the map, scroll
up, down, left, or right. The
map is oriented towards
north by default. The
compass rose displays the
orientation of the map and
rotates during navigation
when the orientation
changes.
When you browse the map on
the display, a new map is
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Options My position, or
>
is shown on the display.
.
automatically downloaded if you scroll to an area
which is not covered by maps already downloaded.
These maps are free of charge, but downloading may
involve the transmission of large amounts of data
through your service provider's network. For more
information on data transmission charges, contact
your service provider.
The maps are automatically saved in the mass memory
or on a compatible memory card (if inserted and set as
the default maps storage).
To zoom in or out, press * or #. Use the scale bar to
estimate the distance between two points on the map.
Adjust the map view
To define the metric system used in the maps, select
Options Tools Settings
> >
measurement Metric
>
To define what kinds of points of interest are shown
on the map, select Options
Map Categories and the desired categories.
>
To select whether you want to view maps in 2-D mode,
3-D mode, as satellite image, or hybrid, select
Options Map mode
>
Hybrid. Satellite images may not be available for all
geographic locations.
To define whether you want the map view to be a day
view or a night view, select
Map System of
> >
or Imperial.
Tools Settings
> >
> Map, Map 3D, Satellite, or
Options Tools
> >
>
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