Nokia 5530 XpressMusic User Manual

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13. PositioningPositioning with your deviceYou can use applications such as GPS data to find out your location, or measuredistances and coordinates. These applications require a GPS connection.Your device does not have an internal GPS antenna. To use applications that requirea GPS connection, use a compatible GPS receiver (accessory sold separately). UseBluetooth connectivity to connect to the GPS receiver.You can also use network-based positioning with your device.Network positioningYou can use the mobile network to find out your current location, even indoors. Thisis faster but less accurate than with GPS, and you cannot use the location as astarting point for navigation.To use the mobile network for positioning, in the device settings, select thenetwork-based positioning method.About GPSTo use GPS, you need a compatible GPS receiver. Use Bluetooth connectivity toconnect to the GPS receiver. To start using a compatible GPS receiver with Bluetoothconnectivity, select the Bluetooth application.The coordinates in the GPS are expressed in the degrees and decimal degrees formatusing the international WGS-84 coordinate system. The availability of thecoordinates may vary by region.The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the government of the UnitedStates, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The accuracyof location data can be affected by adjustments to GPS satellites made by the UnitedPositioning62 www.nokia.com/support