Maps - Samsung SGH-i757M User Manual

– Navigation: allows you to use the Navigation application which is
an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice
guidance. You can type or speak your destination.
– Check in: Check in at places to let friends know you're there.
– Latitude: lets you and your friends share locations and status
messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and
emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends' locations.
– Location history: allows you to store your location history using
background history reporting.
– My Places: allows you to see locations you have marked as a
favorites. Press and hold on a location and when the screen
displays with the address, tap the star in the upper-right corner. It
will be listed in your Starred Places.
• Settings:
– Cache Settings: allows you to set options to pre-fetch map tiles when
not using WiFi and to clear the cache that holds the map tiles.
– Location settings: allows you to manage the settings for your
Background location reporting, Location history, Latitude location
sharing, and Check-ins.
– Labs: this is a testing ground for experimental features that aren't
ready for primetime. They may change, break or disappear at any
time. Click on a Lab to enable or disable it.
– Terms, Privacy & Notices: displays the Terms and Conditions,
Privacy Policy, o r Legal Notices information. Select the desired
information from the pop-up menu.
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– About: displays general information about Google maps such as
Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, Free
memory, etc.
• Help: displays the Google Mobile Help web page where you can
receive help on Google Maps.

Maps

Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and
satellite maps and local business information, including locations,
contact information, and driving directions. You can also post
public messages about a location and track your friends.
Important!: Before using Google Maps you must have an active data
connection. The Maps application does not cover every country or
city.
Enabling a Location Source
Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search for
places of interest, you must enable a location source. To enable
the location source you must enable the wireless network, or
enable the GPS satellites.
From the Home screen, tap
1.
Location and security.
Tap the Use GPS satellites field. A green checkmark will
2.
display next to the field.
Settings
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