Samsung SGH-T679 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 139

News & Weather, Places, U.S., Sports

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Press to access additional options: • Search: manually search for a destination address, place, name of business, or even a type of business. • Set Destination: returns you to the navigation options screen where you can access a destination by either Speaking, Typing, or selecting from a Contacts entry or Starred Place. • Layers: allows you to switch map views. See previous description. • Mute: allows you to mute the audio readout and directional information. • Exit Navigation: terminates the application. • More: provides additional application information such as: Help and Terms, Privacy & Notices. Caution!: Navigation is a beta product. Use caution. News & Weather The News & Weather application allows you to view the news and weather in your area. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (News & Weather). 2. Select from any of the available scrollable tabs located at the top of the screen: Weather, Top Stories, U.S., Sports, and Entertainment. 3. Tap the temperature to display a graph mapping the days temperature and humidity. 4. While on the Weather screen, press to display the following options: • Refresh: allows you to refresh the screen. Your location and the weather is updated if there have been any changes. • Settings: allows you to set weather, news, and refresh settings. - Weather settings: allows you to choose location(s) and set the metric for temperature displays. - News settings: allows you to choose topics, configure settings for fetching articles and images, and view the terms of service for news service. - Refresh settings: allows you to choose options for updating content. - Application version: displays the application version number. To access the settings: 1. Press and then tap Settings. 2. Tap an available option: Weather settings, News settings, Refresh settings, and Application version. Places Google Places displays company logos on a layer of Google Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business or person, find out more information about the business, see coupons, public responses, and more. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Places). Applications and Development 135

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Applications and Development
135
Press
to access additional options:
Search
: manually search for a destination address, place,
name of business, or even a type of business.
Set Destination
: returns you to the navigation options
screen where you can access a destination by either
Speaking, Typing, or selecting from a Contacts entry or
Starred Place.
Layers
: allows you to switch map views. See previous
description.
Mute
: allows you to mute the audio readout and
directional information.
Exit Navigation
: terminates the application.
More
: provides additional application information such
as: Help and Terms, Privacy & Notices.
Caution!:
Navigation is a beta product. Use caution.
News & Weather
The News & Weather application allows you to view
the news and weather in your area.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
(
News & Weather
)
.
2.
Select from any of the available scrollable tabs
located at the top of the screen:
Weather
,
Top
Stories
,
U.S., Sports
, and
Entertainment
.
3.
Tap the temperature to display a graph
mapping the days temperature and humidity.
4.
While on the Weather screen, press
to
display the following options:
• Refresh
: allows you to refresh the screen. Your
location and the weather is updated if there have
been any changes.
• Settings
: allows you to set weather, news, and
refresh settings.
Weather settings
: allows you to choose location(s) and
set the metric for temperature displays.
News settings
: allows you to choose topics, configure
settings for fetching articles and images, and view the
terms of service for news service.
Refresh settings
: allows you to choose options for
updating content.
Application version
: displays the application version
number.
To access the settings:
1.
Press
and then tap
Settings
.
2.
Tap an available option:
Weather settings
,
News
settings
,
Refresh settings
, and
Application
version
.
Places
Google Places displays company logos on a layer of
Google Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly
locate a business or person, find out more
information about the business, see coupons, public
responses, and more.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
(
Places
)
.