Map options
Keep backlighting on when you track your movement
By default, backlighting turns off automatically after a specified time to conserve battery power. You can change your map
options so that backlighting remains on when you track your movement unless the battery power level drops below a specified
percentage.
1. On the Home screen, click the Maps icon.
2. On a map, press the
key > Options.
3. Change the Backlight Timeout When Battery Level field.
4. Press the
key > Save.
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Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement
To perform this task, if you don't have an internal GPS receiver, you must pair your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth®
enabled GPS receiver.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3. Change the GPS Data Source field.
4. Press the
key > Save.
Map shortcuts
Depending on the typing input language that you are using, some shortcuts might not be available.
Zoom in to a map
Press I
Zoom out from a map
Press O
Move to the next direction on a route
Press N
Move to the previous direction on a route
Press P
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