How to use nokia maps on nokia 5800?

hrishig · 14th January 2010, 15:25

Here is what I want to do

Track my route/s of travel and find how much time it took . This will help me to decide on which can be correct rout for me

Here is What I have

1) Nokia 5800 ( comes with AGPS )
2) Google maps downloaded
3) Nokia maps downloaded. ( But trial lic is still not working. Nokia helpdesk is not helping :-( )
4) Active GPRS connect.

With all my trial errors I could not locate a way to TRACK my route , I just found alternatives routs from point A to point B

Can you please help me ?

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NetfreakBombay · 14th January 2010, 17:10

Download Nokia sports tracker on your phone. This will do the job.

Nokia Sports Tracker Beta

hrishig · 15th January 2010, 07:48

Thanks for the quick reply. I have downloaded it & installed it.

One more question will be do I

Need to have GPRS connection running all the time ( or the GPRS chip can connet / track satalites without GPRS?

need to keep Nokia maps running all the time when ?

Thanks in advance for the help :-)

NetfreakBombay · 15th January 2010, 08:42

GPRS is not required for GPS.

GPS would use GPRS (if available) during first 1 minute to download latest satellite positions. Beyond that, GPRS is not used.

14th January 2010, 15:25	#1
hrishig BHPian Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Pune Posts: 466 Thanked: 183 Times	How to use nokia maps on nokia 5800? Here is what I want to do Track my route/s of travel and find how much time it took . This will help me to decide on which can be correct rout for me Here is What I have 1) Nokia 5800 ( comes with AGPS ) 2) Google maps downloaded 3) Nokia maps downloaded. ( But trial lic is still not working. Nokia helpdesk is not helping :-( ) 4) Active GPRS connect. With all my trial errors I could not locate a way to TRACK my route , I just found alternatives routs from point A to point B Can you please help me ? -
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14th January 2010, 17:10	#2
NetfreakBombay Senior - BHPian Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bombay Posts: 1,481 Thanked: 1,128 Times	Download Nokia sports tracker on your phone. This will do the job. Nokia Sports Tracker Beta
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15th January 2010, 07:48	#3
hrishig BHPian Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Pune Posts: 466 Thanked: 183 Times	Thanks for the quick reply. I have downloaded it & installed it. One more question will be do I Need to have GPRS connection running all the time ( or the GPRS chip can connet / track satalites without GPRS? need to keep Nokia maps running all the time when ? Thanks in advance for the help :-)
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15th January 2010, 08:42	#4
NetfreakBombay Senior - BHPian Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bombay Posts: 1,481 Thanked: 1,128 Times	GPRS is not required for GPS. GPS would use GPRS (if available) during first 1 minute to download latest satellite positions. Beyond that, GPRS is not used.
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