S! Gps Navi; Using S! Gps Navi - SoftBank 830T Manual

S! GPS Navi

Using S! GPS Navi

About S! GPS Navi
S! GPS Navi uses location information obtained
from the GPS satellite and by communication with
base stations.
View on the map where you are, and send your
location information to compatible SoftBank
handsets.
The navigation application (Navi appli) is
preinstalled on handset. For details, contact
SoftBank General Information (page 14-48).
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When signal reception of the GPS satellite is
poor, handset position is determined by base
station information. However, the margin of
error may vary from a few hundred meters to
several kilometers in radius, depending on
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the base station's location/signal strength.
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When you cannot confirm the right location,
move to an open-air space.
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SoftBank accepts no liability for any
damages arising from use of the location
information provided.
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Positioning cannot be performed by handset
while Positioning Lock is in use.
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Starting Navi Appli
Use Navi appli to retrieve information about your
current location or check the route to your
destination.
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Press ➡ Tools ➡ ➡

S! GPS Navi

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➡
S! GPS Navi Window
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Select Navi Appli
➡
Checking Your Current Position
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From S! GPS Navi Window, select Locate
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Me ➡
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Confirmation window appears. Select Ask
Once Only to always send location
information without confirmation.
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When the location information send setting
(LocationProperty) is set to Do not Send,
the current position cannot be checked. Set
to Always Ask or Send.
Using Ichi Navi
Locate other people or detect the approximate
position of your handset in case it is lost.
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From S! GPS Navi Window, select Ichi
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Navi ➡
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Follow the onscreen instructions.
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To use Ichi Navi, the person requesting
location information must join the service.
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Before receiving a request for location
information, you need to sign up on Yahoo!
Keitai the people you allow to request
location information (people you inform of
your location).
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Ichi Navi is not effective in areas that are out
of signal range.
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You need to apply and make settings in
advance so that you can search for a lost
handset from a PC.