Samsung SGH-T879 User Manual Ver.lg2_f2 (English(north America)) - Page 207

Navigation, Enabling GPS Location, Navigation options

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3. Once you have located your file, tap the file name to launch the associated application. Navigation Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an Internet-connected turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. Caution! Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries. Important! To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: - inside a building or between buildings - in a tunnel or underground passage - in poor weather - around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields - in a vehicle with tinted windows 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Navigation). 2. Read the on-screen disclaimer regarding the current release status of the Navigation app and tap Accept. Enabling GPS Location 1. Press ➔ and then tap Settings ➔ Location services. 2. Tap Google location services allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to provide a better approximation of your current location. 3. Tap GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite. Tip: When using Google Maps you can turn on Location and Google search. Enabling this feature allows you to locate places of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power. Navigation options 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Navigation). The navigation application can be configured from the main screen. 2. If prompted, read the on-screen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3. Choose from the following on-screen options: Applications and Development 202

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Applications and Development
202
3.
Once you have located your file, tap the file name to
launch the associated application.
Navigation
Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an Internet-connected
turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance.
Caution!
Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be
wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries.
Important!
To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your
device in the following conditions:
- inside a building or between buildings
- in a tunnel or underground passage
- in poor weather
- around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
- in a vehicle with tinted windows
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
(
Navigation
)
.
2.
Read the on-screen disclaimer regarding the current
release status of the Navigation app and tap
Accept
.
Enabling GPS Location
1.
Press
and then tap
Settings
Location
services
.
2.
Tap
Google location services
allows apps to use data
from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to
provide a better approximation of your current location.
3.
Tap
GPS satellites
to enable the GPS satellite.
Tip:
When using Google Maps you can turn on
Location and
Google search
. Enabling this feature allows you to locate
places of interest at the street-level. However, this also
requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery
power.
Navigation options
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
(
Navigation
)
. The navigation application can be
configured from the main screen.
2.
If prompted, read the on-screen disclaimer and tap
Accept
.
3.
Choose from the following on-screen options: