Using Navigator; Obtaining Driving Directions - Samsung MYTHIC SGH-A897 Series User Manual

Using Navigator

Although your phone does not come with left and right softkeys,
these are available as on-screen buttons so you can activate
their corresponding features.
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Touch AT&T GPS
1.
Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions to
2.
activate a Navigator features.
• Drive To: lets you get driving directions from wherever you are to
wherever you're going. Choices include:
– My Favorites: displays your favorite (marked) GPS navigation sites.
– Recent Places: displays your recently entered locations.
– Address: displays manually entered locations.
– Intersection: used to locate a specific address by using two separate
street addresses to identify an intersection. These can be entered either
manually (Type It) or by speaking into the phone (Speak It).
– City: allows you to enter a city, State and/or Province for navigation.
– Businesses: allows you to enter a business type or name, category, or
location.
– Airports: allows you to use either local airports based on current a GPS
location or manually enter the 3-letter airport code or name.
• Search: allows you to search for the address by either speaking it
or by entering the information manually. This function lets you
search for locations from options such as: Food/Coffee, Gas
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AT&T Navigator.
Stations, Gas By Price, Banks/ATMs, WiFi Spots, Parking Lots
Hotels & Motels, Movie Theaters, Car Rentals, and more.
• Maps & Traffic: provides access to 2D and 3D maps for both your
current location and for several categories of locations such as
Airports and Contacts.
• Tools & Extras: provides additional features such as sharing your
location with contacts, recording your current location, creating and
storing My Favorites locations, accessing the Product Tour, enabling
a real-time compass, and setting detailed application preferences.
3. Press to return to Idle mode.
Note: These services require the purchase of a subscription.

Obtaining Driving Directions

The a897's built-in GPS hardware allows you to get real-time
driving directions to selected locations or establishments based
on your current location.
Using a Physical Address
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Touch AT&T GPS
1.
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Address OK.
Touch either Type It or Speak It.
2.
• Type It: requires that you enter the physical address using either
the keypad or on-screen keypad.
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AT&T Navigator Drive To
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