Nokia N800 User Guide

Use the compass
When the compass is activated, both the arrow of the compass and the map rotate
automatically in the direction to which the top of your device is pointing.
Select Menu > Maps and Map.
Activate the compass
Select 
.
Deactivate the compass
Select 
 again. The map is oriented north.
The compass is active when it is green. If the compass needs calibration, the compass
is red.
Calibrate the compass
Rotate the device around all axes in a continuous movement until the compass turns
green.
The...

With network (cell ID) based positioning, the position is determined through the
antenna system your mobile device is currently connected to.
To avoid network service costs, you can disable A-GPS, WLAN, and network (cell ID) based
positioning in your device positioning settings, but calculating your location may take
much longer. For more information about positioning settings, see the user guide of
your device.
The availability and quality of GPS signals may be affected by your location, satellite...

If no search results are found, make sure the spelling of your search words is correct.
Problems with your internet connection may also affect results when searching online.
If you have maps of the searched area stored on your device, to avoid data transfer costs,
you can also get search results without an active internet connection, but the search
results may be limited.
View location details
Find more information about a specific location or place, such as a hotel or restaurant,
if available.
Select...

Save a route
1 Select Map.
2 Tap the location. To search for an address or place, select Search.
3 Tap the locations information area.
4 To add another route point, select Navigate > Add to Route.
5 Select Add new route point and the appropriate option.
6 Select Show route > Options > Save route.
View a saved place
In the main view, select Favourites > Places, the place, and Show on map.
View a saved route
In the main view, select Favourites > Routes and the route.
View and organise places or routes
Use...

Rename or delete a route in a collection
1 Select Routes.
2 Select and hold the route, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Send a place to a friend
When you want to show your friends where a place is on the map, you can send the
place to them.
Select Menu > Maps and Map.
To view the place on the map, your friends dont need to have a Nokia mobile device,
but an active internet connection is required.
1 Select a place and its information area.
2 Select Share > Share via SMS or Share...

Check in
With the Check in feature, you can keep a private record of where you have been. Keep
your social networking friends and contacts up to date with what you are doing, and
share your location on your favourite social networking services.
Select Menu > Maps and Check in.
To check in, you need a Nokia account. To share your location, you also need a social
networking service account. The supported social networking services vary by country
or region.
1 Sign in to your Nokia account, or, if you do...

Select Menu > Maps and Drive or Walk.
When you use drive or walk navigation for the first time, you are asked to select the
language of the voice guidance, and download the appropriate files.
If you select a language that includes street names, also the street names are said aloud.
Voice guidance may not be available for your language.
Change the voice guidance language
In the main view, select 
 > Navigation and Drive guidance or Walk guidance and
the appropriate option.
Deactivate voice guidance
In the...

When you select Drive home or Walk home for the first time, you are prompted to
define your home location.
Change your home location
1 In the main view, select 
.
2 Select Navigation > Home Location > Redefine.
3 Select the appropriate option.
Change views during navigation
Swipe left to select 2D view, 3D view, Arrow view, or Route overview.
Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving.
Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
Navigation...

View traffic events on the map
During drive navigation, select Options > Traffic info. The events are displayed as
triangles and lines.
Update traffic information
Select Options > Traffic info > Update traffic info.
When planning a route, you can set the device to avoid traffic events, such as traffic
jams or roadworks.
Avoid traffic events
In the main view, select 
 > Navigation > Reroute due to traffic.
The location of speed cameras may be shown on your route during navigation, if this
feature is...

2 Select Navigation > Home Location > Redefine.
3 Select the appropriate option.
Plan a route
Plan your journey, and create your route and view it on the map before setting off.
Select Menu > Maps and Map.
Create a route
1 Tap the location of your starting point. To search for an address or place, select
Search.
2 Tap the locations information area.
3 Select Navigate > Add to Route.
4 To add another route point, select Add new route point and the appropriate
option.
Tip: If you want to plan a route from...