Nokia N97 - 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.

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.

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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.

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

motorways, toll roads, or ferries.