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GPS, Using GPS, Google Maps™ for mobile, Driving directions, Assisted GPS A-GPS technology is

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GPS Your phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 64. Using GPS Your location can be found when you have a clear view of the sky. If your location is not found after a few minutes, move to another location. To help the search, stand still and do not cover the GPS antenna. The first time you use the GPS it may take up to 10 minutes before your location is found. used to find your location when Assisted GPS (A-GPS) technology is available. To set when to use Assisted start 1 Select Menu > Location services > Settings > Assisted start. 2 Select an option. Google Maps™ for mobile Google Maps™ lets you view your current location, find other locations and calculate routes. When you start Google Maps, your approximate location is shown using information from nearby mobile towers. Your location is updated with a more precise position when the GPS receiver finds your location. To use Google Maps • Select Menu > Location services > Google Maps. To learn more about Google Maps • When you use Google Maps, select Options > Help. Assisted start With Assisted start your location is calculated more quickly. If not turned off, Assisted start will automatically be Driving directions Wayfinder Navigator™ guides you to your destination using voice instructions. A trial version of This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. GPS 51

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GPS
Your phone has a GPS receiver that
uses satellite signals to calculate your
location.
If you cannot use some GPS features, see
I cannot use Internet-based services on
page 64.
Using GPS
Your location can be found when you
have a clear view of the sky. If your
location is not found after a few
minutes, move to another location. To
help the search, stand still and do not
cover the GPS antenna.
The first time you use the GPS it may take
up to 10 minutes before your location is
found.
Assisted start
With
Assisted start
your location is
calculated more quickly. If not turned
off,
Assisted start
will automatically be
used to find your location when
Assisted GPS (A-GPS) technology is
available.
To set when to use Assisted start
1
Select
Menu
>
Location services
>
Settings
>
Assisted start
.
2
Select an option.
Google Maps™ for mobile
Google Maps™ lets you view your
current location, find other locations
and calculate routes.
When you start Google Maps, your
approximate location is shown using
information from nearby mobile towers.
Your location is updated with a more
precise position when the GPS receiver
finds your location.
To use Google Maps
Select
Menu
>
Location services
>
Google Maps
.
To learn more about Google Maps
When you use Google Maps, select
Options
>
Help
.
Driving directions
Wayfinder Navigator™ guides you to
your destination using voice
instructions. A trial version of
GPS
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.