News & Weather; Places - Samsung Galaxy W User Manual

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Layers - Allows you to switch map views. See previous description.
Mute - Allows you to mute the audio readout and directional information.
Exit Navigation - Terminates the application.
More - Provides additional application information such as: Help and
Terms, Privacy & Notices.
Caution!: Navigation is a beta product. Use caution.
News & Weather
The News & Weather application allows you to view the news and
weather in your area.
From the Home screen, tap
1.
(News & Weather).
Select from any of the available scrollable tabs located at
2.
the top of the screen: Weather, Top Stories, Canada, Sports,
and Entertainment.
Tap the temperature to display a graph mapping the days
3.
temperature and humidity.
While on the Weather screen, press
4.
following options:
• Refresh - Allows you to refresh the screen. Your location and the
weather is updated if there have been any changes.
(Applications)
to display the
• Settings - Allows you to set weather, news, and refresh settings.
– Weather settings - Allows you to choose location(s) and set the
metric for temperature displays.
– News settings - Allows you to choose topics, configure settings for
fetching articles and images, and view the terms of service for news
service.
– Refresh settings - Allows you to choose options for updating content.
– Application version - Displays the application version number.
To access the settings:
Press
and then tap Settings.
1.
Tap an available option: Weather settings, News settings,
2.
Refresh settings or Application version.

Places

Google Places displays company logos on a layer of Google
Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business or
person, find out more information about the business, see
coupons, public responses, and more.
From the Home screen, tap
1.
(Places).
Use the Find places field to manually enter a desired place
2.
or choose from among the various categories. Matches are
filtered by those closest to your current location.
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