Google Maps; Get My Location; Search For A Location - Alcatel OneTouch 983 Smart Manual

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Google Maps ................

9.1

Get My Location

9.1.1 Choose a data source to decide My Location
Press the Menu key from the Home screen, touch Settings\Location
& security.
• Mark the check box of Use wireless networks to set Wi-Fi and/or
mobile networks as My Location data source.
• Or mark the check box of Use GPS satellites to set GPS as My
Location data source.
9.1.2 Open Google Maps and view My Location
Touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then touch Maps.
The map will then center on a blue dot with a blue circle around. Your
actual position is within the blue circle.
To move the map, drag the map with your finger.
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To zoom in and out of a map, touch the plus or minus side of the zoom
control , or you can also zoom in/out by double-tapping a location
on screen.
To clear the map history, press the Menu key and touch Clear Map.
9.2

Search for a location

While viewing a map, press the Menu key and touch Search, or you can
directly press the Search key on keyboard to activate search function.
In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business.
Touch the search icon and in a while your search results will appear on the
map highlighted by markers with letter labels.
You can touch a marker to open a balloon that contains a label. Touch the
balloon to open a screen with more handy information about the location.
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