Using Maps - Samsung INFUSE User Manual

Tap the Use GPS satellites field. A green checkmark will
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display next to the field.
Note: Selecting Use GPS satellites allows you to locate places of interest at the
street-level. However, this also requires a clear view of the sky and uses
more battery power.
To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the
following conditions:
inside a building or between buildings
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in a tunnel or underground passage
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in poor weather
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around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
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in a vehicle with tinted windows
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Using Maps

From the Home screen, tap
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A map will display with your location in the very center.
Press to display the following options:
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• Search: allows you to search for a place of interest.
• Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a
starting point.
• Starred Places: allows you to see locations you have marked as a
favorite such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so forth. Press
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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.
• Clear Map: allows you to remove all markings and layers from the
map.
• 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.
• More: allows you to select the following additional options:
– 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.
– Cache settings: lets you adjust the memory cache.
– Help: displays the Google Mobile Help web page where you can
receive help on Google Maps.
– Terms, Privacy & Notices: displays the Terms and Conditions,
Privacy Policy, o r Legal Notices information. Select the desired
information from the pop-up menu.
– About: displays general information about Google maps such as
Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, Free
memory, etc.
Tap the following icons at the top of the display for the
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following additional options: