News and weather, Places, News and weather places – Samsung SGH-T959HAVTMB User Manual

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Set Destination: returns you to the navigation options screen where

you can access a destination by either Speaking, Typing, or selecting
from a Contacts entry or Starred Place.

Layers: allows you to switch map views. See previous description.

Mute: allows you to mute the audio readout and directional

information.

Exit Navigation: terminates the application.

More: provides additional application information such as: Help and

Term, Privacy & Notices.

Caution!: Navigation is a beta product. Use caution.

News and Weather

1.

From the Home screen, tap

(Applications)

(News and Weather).

2.

Select from any of the available tabs: Weather, Top Stories,

U.S., Sports, and Entertainment.

To access the settings:

1.

Press

and then tap Settings.

2.

Tap an available option: Weather settings, News settings,

Refresh settings, and Application version.

Places

Google Places displays company logos on a layer of Google
Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business
or person, find out more information about the business, see
coupons, public responses, and more.

1.

From the Home screen, tap

(Applications)

(Places).

2.

Use the Find places field to manually enter a desired place

or choose from among the various categories. Matches are

filtered by those closest to your current location.

3.

Locate and tap one of the listed places (Restaurants,

Coffee, Bars, Attractions, ATMs, Gas Stations, Explore

Nearby, or Add your own place.) A list of places within this

category displays.

4.

Tap the Maps icon (upper-right) to launch the related maps

feature.

5.

Press

and then tap Latitude. The functions of this

application are similar to those of the Navigation

application, but work along with the Latitude service

where you can share your location with your chosen

Google friends.

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