Traffic information
The real-time traffic information service provides
information about traffic events that may affect your
travel. The traffic information service is an extra service
that you can purchase and download into your device, if
available in your country or region.
To purchase a licence for the traffic information service,
select
Options
>
Extras
>
Traffic info
.
To view information about traffic events, select
Options
>
Traffic info
. The events are shown on the map as triangles
and lines.
To view the details of an event, including possible
rerouting options, select the event and
Options
>
Open
.
To update the traffic information, select
Update traffic
info
.
Travel guides
Travel guides provide information about attractions,
restaurants, hotels, and other points of interest. Some
guides contain videos and audio clips. The guides must be
purchased and downloaded before use.
Downloading travel guides may involve the transmission
of large amounts of data through your service provider’s
network. Contact your service provider for information
about data transmission charges.
To purchase and download travel guides, or to view
downloaded ones, select
Options
>
Extras
>
Guides
.
To browse travel guide categories, select a category, and
press the scroll key. If there are subcategories, select a
subcategory, and press the scroll key again.
To download a new guide to your device, scroll to the
desired guide, and select
Yes
. You can pay for the guides
through a credit card or in your phone bill, if supported by
your service provider.
GPS data
Select
Menu
>
GPS
>
GPS data
.
With GPS data, you can view your current location, find
your way to a desired location, and track distance.
Select
Navigation
to view navigating information to your
trip destination,
Position
to view positioning information
about your current location, or
Trip dist.
to view your
travelling information such as the distance and duration
you have travelled, and your average and maximum
speeds.
The application must receive positioning information
from at least four satellites to be used as a travelling aid.
The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding errors
may occur. Accuracy can also be affected by availability
and quality of GPS signals.
Use GPS data
To check the signal strength of the satellites that provide
the positioning information necessary for navigation,
open any of the three views and select
Options
>
Satellite status
.
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