Nokia 5230 - Plan a route

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Plan 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 location's information area ( ).
3. Select Add to route.
4. To add another route point, select Add new route point and the appropriate

option.

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Change the order of the route points

1. Select a route point.
2. Select Move.
3. Tap the place where you want to move the route point to.
Edit the location of a route point — Tap the route point, and select Edit and the

appropriate option.
View the route on the map — Select Show route.
Navigate to the destination — Select Show route > Options > Start driving

or Start walking.

Change the settings for a route

The route settings affect the navigation guidance and the way the route is displayed

on the map.
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 point

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. Straight line is useful on off-road terrain as it

indicates the walking direction.
Use the faster or shorter driving route — Open the Settings tab, and select

Drive > Route selection > Faster route or Shorter route.
Use the optimised driving route — Open the Settings tab, and select Drive >

Route selection > Optimised. The optimised driving route combines the

advantages of both the shorter and the faster routes.

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You can also choose to allow or avoid using, for example, motorways, toll roads, or

ferries.

17. Connectivity

Your device offers several options to connect to the internet or to another

compatible device or PC.

Data connections and access points

Your device supports packet data connections (network service), such as GPRS in

the GSM network. When you use your device in GSM and 3G networks, multiple data

connections can be active at the same time, and access points can share a data

connection. In the 3G network, data connections remain active during voice calls.
To establish a data connection, an access point is required. You can define different

kinds of access points, such as the following:
● MMS access point to send and receive multimedia messages
● Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e-mail and connect to the internet
Check the type of access point you need with your service provider for the service

you want to access. For availability and subscription to packet data connection

services, contact your service provider.

Network settings

Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Network.
Your device can automatically switch between GSM and UMTS networks. GSM

networks are indicated with . UMTS networks are indicated with

.

Select from the following:
Network mode — Select which network to use. If you select Dual mode, the

device uses the GSM or UMTS network automatically, according to the network

parameters and the roaming agreements between the wireless service