On the GPS status screen is shown:
z
The longitude and latitude are displayed using the
distance units
z
The driving direction is shown in degrees compared to the north
z
The driving speed
z
The Universal Time Code (UTC), the time according to the GPS signal (not the local time)
z
An icon that shows (when circling) if your GPS device is well connected and if it is receiving data
z
The schematic representation of the sky showing the positions of the satellites
z
Measuring bars for the signal strength of each visual satellite, locked satellites are shown in blue
Configure GPS
Use
and
to browse through the list of supported GPS devices until your GPS device is shown. Specify your
GPS device by selecting DONE.
Note
:
When you select "Other Cable NMEA GPS" as your GPS device, you may need to specify a baud rate. Refer to your
NMEA GPS receiver manual to find out the baud rate used. For many devices, this will be 4800 baud.
Related topics
:
To specify the units for displaying longitude/latitude, use the
"set units " preference option
.
To specify the units for displaying distance, use the
"set units" preference option
.
4.9. Switch map
Switch to the map of another country or area by tapping
Switch map
.
This option allows you to select a map from a list of available maps. Certain maps come pre-installed on your SD
card, others can be installed using your CD-ROM.
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