6
Getting Around with Maps
6.1
Using Maps
Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed
directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or
an address on a vector or aerial map, or view locations in street level.
Notes
•
You need an active data (3G/GPRS) or Wi-Fi connection to use Maps.
•
The Maps application does not cover every country or city.
Enable Location source
Before you open Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable
Location source
.
HOME
MENU
Press
, press
1
Security & location
2
Touch
3
Navigate to the My Location sources section, then select
satellites
, or both.
Note
Enable GPS satellites
Selecting
requires a clear view of the sky and more battery power.
Open Maps
Do one of the following:
HOME
•
Press
, then touch
HOME
•
Press
, touch the Applications tab and then
Maps
touch
.
Find your location on the map
On the Maps screen, press
Location
. Your location is shown on the map as a blinking
blue dot.
T-Mobile myTouch 3G User Guide
Settings
and then touch
.
lets you locate places of interest in street-level. However, this
Maps
.
MENU
My
and then touch
76
.
Use wireless networks
Your current
location
Enable GPS
,
May 19, 2009