Navigation Options - Samsung Vibrant SGH-T959 User Manual

Enabling GPS Location
From the Home screen, touch
1.
and security.
Tap Use GPS satellites. A green check mark indicates the
2.
GPS location feature is enabled.

Navigation options

From the Home screen, touch
1.
navigation application can be configured from the main
screen.
Read the onscreen disclaimer and touch Accept.
2.
Choose from the following onscreen options:
3.
• Driving/Walking: configures the method of travel. Selection of
Walking would negate the need to track traffic jams and
obstructions.
– Driving mode enables the Settings feature: allows you to configure
your Route options such as: Avoid highways or Avoid tolls.
• Maps: enables the onscreen real-time map functionality.
• Speak Destination: allows you to use the voice recognition feature
to search for matching locations in your area.
• Type Destination: allows you to manually enter a destination
address (via the onscreen keypad).
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Settings Location
Navigation Map options
Navigation. The
• Contacts: allows you to receive turn-by-turn directions to the
address stored for a selected Contacts entry.
• Starred Places: allows you to obtain directions to locations that
have been starred within Google maps (maps.google.com).
Once on the map screen, you can access the following features:
Destination: returns you to the previous Navigation options screen.
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Search by voice: Speak your destination instead of typing
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(English only).
Layers: allows you to switch map views:
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• Traffic view: (available only in selected areas) Real-time traffic
conditions are displayed over roads as color-coded lines. Each color
represents how fast the traffic is moving.
• Satellite: Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth.
Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best
imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three
years old.
• Parking: displays parking information relative to your current
location.
• Gas Stations: displays gas station location relative to your current
location.
• ATMs & Banks: displays ATM and Bank locations relative to your
current location.
• Restaurants: displays restaurant and eatery locations relative to
your current location.