ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF VIEWING DISPLAY OF AN ELECTRONIC MAP

摘要

A method for viewing display of an electronic map displays a portion of the electronic map on a display of the electronic device, and detects an orientation of the electronic device using an electronic compass. The method further adjusts an orientation of the electronic map to the orientation of the electronic device, and measures a tilt angle and a tilt angle of the electronic device using an electronic compass, to determine movements of the electronic device and adjustments to the portion of the electronic map. Display of the electronic map is changed according to the movements and the adjustments.