Retrieve position information, Trip meter, Positioning (gps) – Nokia N79 User Manual

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calculating the distance. Route guidance is active only

when you move.
To set your trip destination, select

Options

>

Set

destination

and a landmark as the destination, or

enter the latitude and longitude coordinates. Select

Stop navigation

to clear the destination set for your

trip.

Retrieve position information

Press

, and select

Tools

>

Connectivity

>

GPS

data

>

Position

.

In the position view, you can view the position

information of your current location. An estimate of

the accuracy of the location is displayed.
To save your current location as a landmark, select

Options

>

Save position

. Landmarks are saved

locations with more information, and they can be used

in other compatible applications and transferred

between compatible devices.

Trip meter

The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding

errors may occur. Accuracy can also be affected by

availability and quality of GPS signals.
Press

, and select

Tools

>

Connectivity

>

GPS

data

>

Trip distance

.

Select

Options

>

Start

to activate trip distance

calculation, and

Stop

to deactivate it. The calculated

values remain on the display. Use this feature outdoors

to receive a better GPS signal.
Select

Reset

to set the trip distance and time and

average and maximum speeds to zero, and to start a

new calculation. Select

Restart

to set the odometer

and total time to zero.

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