Google applications, About google applications, Google maps – LG LGP505 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.
First, set up a Google account. Then enter
1
your user name and password and sign in.
After signing in, your contacts, email,
2
and calendar in your Google account will
automatically synchronize with your phone.
Google Maps™
To open Google Maps and view
your location
From the Home screen, touch
1
>
Maps
.
Touch the My location
2
icon
on
the map.
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.
To get an address and additional
information for a location
]
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.
]
Touch the balloon to access additional
options.
To view map, satellite, or traffic
layers
]
Touch the Layers icon
on the map and
select a layer option. You can choose from
Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Latitude, and more.
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.
To search for a location
While viewing a map, press the
1
Menu Key
and touch
Search
or press the
Search Key
.
You can also touch the Search box at the top
of the screen.
In the search box, enter the place you're
2
looking for. You can enter an address, a city,
or a type of business or establishment. For
example, “theater in New York”.
Touch the Search icon
3
.
Markers with letter labels indicate search
matches on the map.
Google applications