News And Weather; Places - Samsung GALAXY Tab User Manual

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• Exit Navigation: exits the Navigation application and returns you
to the Application Menu screen.
• More: includes the following options:
– Directions List: displays the written directions for your most recent
destination.
– Set Destination: displays the Choose Destination screen where you
can speak or type your destination.
– Help: takes you to the Google Mobile Help web page.
– Terms, Privacy & Notices: displays Terms and Conditions for
Google mobile products, the Google Privacy Policy, and Google legal
notices.
Obtaining Driving Directions
Your tablet'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
From the Home screen, tap
1.
Tap either Speak Destination or Type Destination.
2.
If typing in the destination, enter the address using the
3.
keypad. As you type, possible addresses will be displayed.
Tap on the address you want.
The route will be displayed.
Navigation
.
The Voice guidance speaks the first direction and the map
4.
screen is displayed.
As you drive the route display will be updated and you will
5.
receive voice-guided navigation directions.

News and Weather

Accesses Google News and Google Weather at her to provide up-to-
the-minute news and weather information. Touch and drag the screen
to view Weather, Top Stories, Canada, Sports, Entertainment.
From the Home screen, tap
1.
Press
Settings for the following options:
2.
• Weather settings: select whether to automatically use your
current location or choose a location, and toggle metric or Imperial
measurement units.
• News settings: lets you select news topics and choose whether
to prefetch articles and images for faster access.
• Refresh settings: set up auto-refresh or a refresh interval.
• Application version: displays the installed version of the
program.

Places

Places is an application that uses Google Maps and your location
to help you find Restaurants, Coffee, Bars, Hotels, Attractions,
ATMs, Gas Stations, and other types of locations.
News and Weather.
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