Google Applications; About Google Applications; Google Maps; Searching For Locations And Places - LG -P936 User Manual

Google Applications

About Google applications

Google applications, including mobile
versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google
Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on
your phone.
1 First, set up a Google account. Then enter
your user name and password and sign in.
2 After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account will
automatically synchronize with your phone.

Google Maps™

To open Google Maps and view your
location
1 From the Home screen, tap the
Applications Key
2 Tap the My location icon
The map centers on a blue dot that
indicates your location. A blue circle
around the dot indicates that your actual
location is within the circle.
To get an address and additional
information for a location
Touch and hold a location on the map.
A balloon with the address and a
thumbnail from Street View (if available)
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and tap Maps.
on the map.
opens over the location.
Tap the balloon to access additional
options.
To view map, satellite, or traffic
layers
Tap the Layers icon
and select a layer option. You can
choose from Traffi c, Satellite, Terrain,
Latitude, or More Layers.
Searching For Locations and
Places
You can search for a location and view it
on a map. You can also search for places
on the map that you're viewing.
To search for a location
1 While viewing a map, tap the Search field
at the top of the screen. You can also tap
the Menu Key
2 In the search box, enter the place you're
looking for. You can enter an address, a
city, or a type of business or establishment.
For example, "theater in New York".
3 Tap the Search icon.
Markers with letter labels indicate
search matches on the map.
on the map
and tap Search.