11 windows livetm search, 11 windows live, Search – HTC Dash EXCA160 User Manual

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8.11 Windows Live

TM

Search

Windows Live

TM

Search is a separate program that offers you a fast and

easy way to find and view maps and local information on your phone. With

Windows Live

TM

Search, you can:

Browse through local listings of

categories.

Locate nearby restaurants,

shopping centers, etc., and

check for their street addresses

and phone numbers.

View maps with directions to

and from a location.

View traffic information.

To open Windows Live Search

Select Start > Live Search.

To find a location

1.

Specify first where the location is near to. You can select from the list

of cities. You can also select Choose a new location to enter a city,

select on a map, or get a contact’s address.

2.

Enter the location that you want to find, then select Search.

3.

The Search Results screen then shows a list of matched places. Use

the Navigation Control to browse through the list. As you browse, the

address, phone number, and estimated distance of a selected item are

displayed.

4.

Select the desired location in the Search Results screen.

5.

On the Details screen, select Map to see the location on a map. Select

Directions to Here for instructions on how to reach the location.

Note

If you connect a Bluetooth GPS receiver and set it up on your phone, Live

Search can track your current position. You can use your current position as a

starting point for finding a desired location.

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