November 2008 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide 35NAVIGON, INC.DirectHelpThe NAVIGON DirectHelp feature offers speedy access to emergency POIs. You canquickly find a telephone number and make an emergency call (when paired with amobile phone), find an address, get directions, and drive to help. DirectHelp also pro-vides you with directional distance to the nearest intersection, and your latitude/longi-tude location. This information can help emergency personnel quickly come to yourassistance.DirectHelp is available at any time, while you are on-route or off, and with or withoutGPS reception. The last known GPS position is used when GPS reception is not avail-able. With GPS, you can quickly find help and calculate a route to a DirectHelp POI.The DirectHelp WindowGPS Position TypeThe location type indicates whether GPS reception is available or not. If the locationtype is:Simulated Position: Displays only once when neither current or historical GPSposition is available. Shown at time of purchase or when-ever the device is reset.Your current location: GPS reception is available. Your current location is shownin the Location Address field.Your last location: GPS reception has been lost. The last GPS location isshown in the Location Address field.Location AddressWith GPS reception, the distance to the intersection closest to your present location isshown. If GPS is not available, this is the approximate distance to the closest intersec-tion from the last known GPS position. If the device is located:On an Unnamed Road Unnamed Road appears with the distance and direction tothe nearest navigable intersection.Off Road Off Road appears with the distance and direction to thenearest navigable intersection.
