Nokia N974 Manual

To browse the web, you need to have an internet access point
configured in your device. Using the web browser requires
network support.About the web browser
 Select Menu > Web.
Catch up on the news and visit your favourite websites. You
can use your device web browser to view web pages on the
internet.
To browse the web, you must have an internet access point
configured in your device and be connected to a network.
Browse the web
Select Menu > Web.
Tip: If you do not have a flat-rate data plan from your...

Web feeds on web pages are usually indicated with 
. They
are used to share, for example, the latest news headlines or
blog entries.
Go to a blog or web page that contains a web feed, and select
 > 
 and the desired feed.
Update a feed
In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the
pop-up menu, select Refresh.
Set a feed to automatically update
In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the
pop-up menu, select Edit > Automatic updates.
Discover nearby events
Are you looking...

The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding errors may
occur. Accuracy can also be affected by availability and quality
of GPS signals.
The coordinates in the GPS are expressed using the
international WGS-84 coordinate system. The availability of
the coordinates may vary by region.About assisted GPS (A-GPS)
Your device supports A-GPS (network service). When you
activate A-GPS, your device receives useful satellite
information from an assistance data server over the cellular
network. With the help...

•If you are outdoors, move to a more open space.
•If the weather conditions are bad, the signal strength
may be affected.
•Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, which
may block the satellite signals.
•Ensure you do not cover the antenna with your hand.Establishing a GPS connection may take from a couple of
seconds to several minutes. Establishing a GPS connection in
a vehicle may take longer.
The GPS receiver draws its power from the device battery.
Using GPS may drain the battery faster.Position...

GPS data
GPS data is designed to provide route guidance information
to a selected destination, position information about your
current location, and traveling information, such as the
approximate distance to the destination and approximate
duration of travel.
Select Menu > Applications > Location and GPS data.Route guidance
 Route guidance shows the straightest route and the
shortest distance to the destination, measured in a straight
line. It ignores any obstacles on the route, such as buildings
and...

Positioning settings
Positioning settings define the methods, server, and notation
settings used in positioning.
Select Menu > Applications > Location and Positioning.
Define positioning methodsUse only the integrated GPS receiver of your device
Select Integrated GPS.
Use Assisted GPS (A-GPS) to receive assistance data from
a positioning server
Select Assisted GPS.
Use information from the cellular network (network
service)
Select Network based.
Define positioning serverDefine an access point and...

Almost all digital cartography is inaccurate and incomplete
to some extent. Never rely solely on the cartography that you
download for use in this device.
Content such as satellite images, guides, weather and traffic
information and related services are generated by third
parties independent of Nokia. The content may be inaccurate
and incomplete to some extent and is subject to availability.
Never rely solely on the aforementioned content and related
services.About positioning methods
Maps displays your...

Select Menu > Maps and My position.
 marks your current position, if available. When your
device is searching for your position, 
 blinks. If your
position is not available, 
 indicates your last known
position.
If only cell ID based positioning is available, a red halo around
the positioning icon indicates the general area you might be
in. In densely populated areas, the accuracy of the estimate
increases, and the red halo is smaller than in lightly
populated areas.
Move on the map
Drag the map with...

Map view1Selected location
2Indicator area
3Point of interest (for example, a railway station or a
museum)
4Information areaPlan a route
Plan your journey, and create your route and view it on the
map before setting off.
Select Menu > Maps and My position.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 Add to route.
4 To add another route point, select Add new route point
and the appropriate...

1 In the route planner view, open the Settings tab. To get
to the route planner view from the navigation view,
select Options > Route points or Route points list.
2 Set the transportation mode to Drive or Walk. If you
select Walk, one-way streets are regarded as normal
streets, and walkways and routes through, for example,
parks and shopping centres, can be used.
3 Select the desired option.
Select the walking mode
Open the Settings tab, and select Walk >  Preferred route >
Streets or Straight line....