Position Requests; Landmarks; Gps Data - Nokia 5800 - XpressMusic Smartphone - WCDMA User Manual

continue calculating your location with three satellites.
However, the accuracy is generally better when more
satellites are found.
If no satellite signal can be found, consider the following:
● If you are indoors, go outdoors to receive a better
signal.
● If you are outdoors, move to a more open space.
● Ensure that your hand does not cover the GPS antenna
of your device.
● If the weather conditions are bad, the signal strength
may be affected.
● Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, which
may block the satellite signals.

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

Landmarks

Select Menu Applications
>
Landmarks.
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Location and
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With Landmarks, you can save the position information of
specific locations in your device. You can sort the saved
locations into different categories, such as business, and
add other information to them, such as addresses. You can
use your saved landmarks in compatible applications,
such as GPS data.
GPS coordinates are expressed using the international
WGS-84 coordinate system.
Select Options and from the following:
New landmark — Create a new landmark. To make a
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positioning request for your current location, select
Current position. To enter the position information
manually, select Enter
Edit — Edit or add information to a saved landmark
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(for example, a street address).
Add to category — Add a landmark to a category in
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Landmarks. Select each category to which you want to
add the landmark.
Send — Send one or several landmarks to a compatible
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device. Your received landmarks are placed in the Inbox
folder in Messaging.
You can sort your landmarks into preset categories, and
create new categories. To edit and create new landmark
categories, open the categories tab, and select
Edit categories.

GPS data

GPS data is designed to provide route guidance
information to a selected destination and traveling
Positioning (GPS)
manually.
Options
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