User Guide

To clear the destination from the compass, press the key > Clear Destination.
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Turn on GPS technology
Depending on your BlackBerry® smartphone model and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.
Note: The GPS options that appear on your smartphone might differ slightly from the options that appear in this task.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3. Change the Location Services field to Location On.
4.
Press the key > Save.
To turn off GPS technology, change the Location Services field to Location Off.
Calibrate the compass manually
When "Calibration required" appears at the bottom of the screen, you should calibrate the compass manually for a more
accurate compass reading.
1. On the home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Compass icon.
2. Press the key > Calibration.
3. Flip and tilt your BlackBerry smartphone until it vibrates.
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Change options for the compass
1. On the home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Compass icon.
2. Press the key > Options.
To change the way latitude and longitude coordinates are displayed, change the Location LAT/LON display format
field.
To change where the compass points, change the Magnet/True North field.
3.
Press the key > Save.
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