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Location services, Using GPS, Favorites

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Location services Your phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. You can get help to find your way to a destination and save your favorite locations. With information from mobile towers near you, you may be able to view your approximate location on a map. If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 79. To access location services • Select Menu > Location services, and select an application. You need a GPS connection to use location services. To use GPS, you need to define a packet data Internet access point. See I cannot use Internet-based serviceson page 79. Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any location services, including but not limited to navigational services. 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, which is located in the upper right part of the phone. Some GPS features use the Internet. Data rates and charges may apply. Favorites You can save the position information of your favorite places. You can also categorize your favorite places, add information such as a web address and phone number to them, or send them to compatible devices. To add a new place to your favorites list 1 Select Menu > Location services > Location > Favorites. 2 Select Options > New location and select an option: • Current position - locate your current position and add it to your favorites. • Enter manually - enter the geographical coordinates and other information about a favorite place. To categorize favorites 1 Select Menu > Location services > Location > Favorites. 2 Select a favorite, and select Options > Add to category. 3 Select one or more categories, and select OK. To change icons for your favorites 1 Select Menu > Location services > Location > Favorites. 2 Select a favorite, and select Options > Location icon. 3 Double-tap an icon. 50 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Location services
Your phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. You
can get help to find your way to a destination and save your favorite locations. With
information from mobile towers near you, you may be able to view your approximate
location on a map.
If you cannot use some GPS features, see
I cannot use Internet-based services
on page 79.
To access location services
•
Select
Menu
>
Location services
, and select an application.
You need a GPS connection to use location services. To use GPS, you need to define a packet
data Internet access point. See
I cannot use Internet-based services
on page 79.
Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any location services, including but not limited
to navigational services.
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, which is located in the upper right part of the phone.
Some GPS features use the Internet. Data rates and charges may apply.
Favorites
You can save the position information of your favorite places. You can also categorize your
favorite places, add information such as a web address and phone number to them, or
send them to compatible devices.
To add a new place to your favorites list
1
Select
Menu
>
Location services
>
Location
>
Favorites
.
2
Select
Options
>
New location
and select an option:
•
Current position
– locate your current position and add it to your favorites.
•
Enter manually
– enter the geographical coordinates and other information
about a favorite place.
To categorize favorites
1
Select
Menu
>
Location services
>
Location
>
Favorites
.
2
Select a favorite, and select
Options
>
Add to category
.
3
Select one or more categories, and select
OK
.
To change icons for your favorites
1
Select
Menu
>
Location services
>
Location
>
Favorites
.
2
Select a favorite, and select
Options
>
Location icon
.
3
Double-tap an icon.
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