Google applications, About google applications, Google maps – LG LGE970 User Manual

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About Google applications

Google applications, including mobile
versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google
Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded
on your phone.

1

To set up a Google account, tap any
Google application, enter your user
name and password and sign in.

2

After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account
will automatically synchronize with
your phone.

Google Maps™

To open Google Maps and view
your location

1

From the Home screen, tap the Apps
Key

and tap Maps

.

2

Tap the My location icon

on the

screen.

The map centers on a blue arrow that
indicates your location. A blue circle
around the arrow indicates that your
actual location is within the circle.

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Tip

While viewing a map, tap the Menu Key

for the following options: Clear

map, Make available offline, Settings
and Help.

To get an address and additional
information for a location

1

Touch and hold a location on the map.
A balloon with the address and a
thumbnail from Street View (if available)
opens over the location.

2

Tap the balloon to access additional
options.

To view map, satellite, or traffic
layers



Tap the Layers icon

on the map

and select a layer option. You can
choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain,
Latitude, and others.

Searching For Locations and
Places

You can search for a location and view it
on a map. You can also search for places
on the map that you're viewing.

Google Applications

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