Nokia 6760 User Manual

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Position requestsYou may receive a request from a network service to receiveyour position information. Service providers may offerinformation about local topics, such as weather or trafficconditions, based on the location of your device.When you receive a position request, the service that ismaking the request is displayed. Select Accept to allow yourposition information to be sent or Reject to deny the request.LandmarksSelect > Applications > Landmarks.With Landmarks, you can save the position information ofspecific locations in your device. You can sort the savedlocations into different categories, such as business, and addother information to them, such as addresses. You can useyour saved landmarks in compatible applications, such as GPSdata.GPS coordinates are expressed in the degrees and decimaldegrees format using the international WGS-84 coordinatesystem.Select Options and from the following:● New landmark — Create a new landmark. To make apositioning request for your current location, selectCurrent position. To select the location from map, selectSelect from map. To enter the position informationmanually, select Enter manually.● Edit — Edit or add information to a saved landmark (forexample, a street address).● Add to category — Add a landmark to a category inLandmarks. Select each category to which you want to addthe landmark.● Send — Send one or several landmarks to a compatibledevice. Your received landmarks are placed in the Inboxfolder in Messaging.You can sort your landmarks into preset categories, andcreate new categories. To edit and create new landmarkcategories, open the categories tab, and select Options >Edit categories.GPS dataSelect > Applications > GPS data.GPS data is designed to provide route guidance informationto a selected destination, position information about yourcurrent location, and travelling information, such as theapproximate distance to the destination and theapproximate duration of travel.The coordinates in the GPS are expressed in degrees anddecimal degrees format using the international WGS-84coordinate system.To use GPS data, the GPS receiver of your device must initiallyreceive position information from at least four satellites tocalculate the coordinates of your location. When the initialcalculation has been made, it may be possible to continuecalculating the coordinates of your location with threesatellites. However, the accuracy is generally better whenmore satellites are found.Ovi Maps© 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved. 31