Establishing a GPS connection may take from a couple of seconds to several minutes.
Establishing a GPS connection in a vehicle may take longer.
The GPS receiver draws its power from the device battery. Using the GPS receiver
may drain the battery faster.
Tips on creating a GPS connection
If your device cannot find the satellite signal, consider the following:
If you are indoors, go outdoors to receive a better signal.
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If you are outdoors, move to a more open space.
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Ensure that your hand does not cover the GPS antenna of your device.
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If the weather conditions are bad, the signal strength may be affected.
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Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, which may block the satellite
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signals.
Check satellite signal status
To check how many satellites your device has found, and whether your device is
receiving satellite signals, select
Options
Satellite
>
Menu
status.
Applications
>
>
Positioning (GPS) 107
Location
GPS data
>
and