Maps Settings - Samsung Galaxy Tab SGH-T869 User Manual

Compass: Set the map to always display north at the
top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a
compass, keeping north on the map facing north,
and so on. Your device may have to be calibrated the
first time you use this feature. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Local: Launch the Local app. For more information,
refer to "Local" on page 170.
Directions: Displays the Directions pop-up. Enter
My Location and End point or tap the button to
the right of the fields to choose your current location,
a contact's location, or to tap a point on the map.
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Tap the automobile, bus, bicycle, or walking
icon for the appropriate directions. Then tap Go
to display a list of directions.
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Tap the Directions list and scroll up or down.
Tap an entry in the Directions list to show the
point mentioned on the map.
Layers: Enable or disable a map layer to display.
Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines,
Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, or Wikipedia.
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Maps Settings

Use the Maps settings to customize your Maps application.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap Menu Settings to set the following Maps
options:
• Display: Set the following Maps display options:
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Zoom Buttons: If enabled, the zoom in (
buttons are displayed on the map.
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Scale bar: If enabled, the scale bar is displayed on the map,
which shows the scale of the map in feet and meters.
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Bubble action: If enabled, the "Get directions" button
appears within on-screen bubbles.
• Cache
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Automatic caching: If enabled, automatic caching occurs
while charging and using either Wi-Fi or mobile networks.
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Clear map tile cache: Tap OK to clear map tile cache.
• Location settings: These settings display if you have joined
Latitude.
Maps.
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) and zoom out ( )