Samsung SGH-I897 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English) - Page 161

Latitude With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is enabled. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security. 2. Tap Use wireless networks. A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled. 3. Press ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 4. Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on. 5. Log on to your Google account. For more information, refer to "Creating a New Google Account" on page 7. 6. Press ➔ ➔ Latitude . Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 70 meters. Sharing your Location with Friends 1. From the Latitude map screen, tap to display your Latitude friends. At first, only your name is displayed. 2. Press ➔ Add friends. 3. Tap Select from Contacts or Add via email address. 4. Tap a contact or enter an email address and tap Add friends. 5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, tap Yes. Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their phone or tablet provided it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location will display on your tablet. They can share their location from their computer, phone, or tablet. For more information, go to http://www.google.com/latitude. Latitude Options ᮣ Press to display the following options: • Search: allows you to search for a place of interest. • Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a starting point. Applications 156