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GPS Status
Signals are transmitted by Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites orbiting the Earth. The
GPS Status
screen
provides a visual representation of the information being received.
Latitude and longitude are displayed, along with ground speed and the heading in degrees. The strength of each
satellite is displayed on a bar chart.
The satellites available from your current position are shown as grey, red and green coloured bars:
Bar colour
Description
Grey
No signal.
Red
A valid signal, but not being used to fix your position.
Green
A valid signal being used to fix your position.