Location, At a glance, Set your location sources – Motorola XOOM User Manual

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Safety, Regulatory & Legal

Location

where you are, where you’re going

At a glance

Maps, places, friends—find them all, and we’ll tell you how
to get there. For a quick overview, see At a glance:

Location

”.

Set your location sources

Set your tablet to determine your location using GPS
satellite signals (highly accurate, but uses battery power) or
using the mobile network (less accurate, but conserves
battery power).

To set your location, touch

Apps

>

Settings

>

Location & security

>

Use GPS satellites

and/or

Use

wireless networks

.

Google Maps™

Find it:

Apps

>

Maps

Klier St.

Kukreja St.

M

ichigan A

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e

.

New York City Map

Directions, Places, Layers, My Location

When viewing a map, touch it with two fingers to rotate,
tilt, and zoom:

To zoom in and out, pinch two fingers together or slide
them apart. When you zoom in on some cities, you’ll see
buildings in 3D.

To rotate the map, touch and rotate with two fingers.

To tilt the map, touch and drag with two fingers.

Find your location

Note:

Don’t forget to set your location sources.

In Google Maps, touch

. Your location is shown on the

map as

. The smaller the circle, the more accurate the

location.

Find any location

1

Touch

.

2

Enter text in the search box, like an address, business,
or city, then touch

again.

Tip:

If it’s an address you have visited before, select it

from the list.

3

Touch the search box to view all the results, then touch
the one you want.

Get directions

Find your way with turn-by-turn directions. You can even
have them spoken so you can keep your eye on the road.

1

Touch

Directions

.

2

Enter a starting point address or touch

and select

My

current location

,

Contacts

, or

Points on map

.

3

Enter an end point address or touch

and select

Contacts

or

Point on map

.

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