Navigation; News & Weather; Places - Samsung GALAXYS User Manual

Navigation

Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected
turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance.
Caution!: Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong,
dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries.
Eight product features are included in Google Maps Navigation:
Search in plain English: enter the destination address, place, name of
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business, or even a type of business.
Search by voice: Speak your destination instead of typing (English
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only).
Traffic view: An indicator glows green, yellow, or red based on the
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current Search along route: search for any kind of business along your
route, or turn on popular layers such as gas stations, restaurants, or
parking.
Traffic along your route. Touch it to see traffic ahead of you.
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Satellite view: View your route overlaid on 3D satellite views with
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Google's high-resolution aerial imagery.
Street view: Visualize turns with Street View imagery. Navigation
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automatically switches to Street View as you approach your
destination.
Car dock mode: Car dock mode makes it easy to use your device at
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arm's length (Android 2.0 devices or higher).
Navigation shortcut: Select the Navigation icon from the launcher to
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start quickly; pick a destination by search (speak or type), contacts,
starred items, or recent destinations.
From a Home screen, touch
1.
Navigation application.
Tap Navigation.
2.
Caution!: Navigation is a beta product. Use caution.
Tap Accept and begin using the Navigation application.
3.
News & Weather
News & Weather monitors the weather, financial information,
news, and your schedule, in one convenient application.
From the Home screen, touch
News & Weather.

Places

Find places of interest near your Latitude location. (For more
information, refer to "Latitude" on page 97.)
From a Home screen, touch
Places.
Applications
Applications
Applications
Applications and Widgets 101