Location services – Samsung SCH-R530RWBMTR User Manual

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Data and synchronization: View, enable, and disable

individual synchronization items.

Sync now: Touch to sync the selected account.

Remove account: Touch to remove the selected account.

• Sync all: Touch to synchronize all accounts.

• Add account: Touch to launch the Add account screen, select

the desired account type, follow the prompts to define the

account to your phone.

Location services

Location services control your phone's use of GPS signals.
Some apps may require one or more location services be
turned On for full app functionality.

GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including:

Buildings

Tunnels or underground structures

Weather conditions

High-voltage or electromagnetic fields

Tinted windows

1. From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch

Locations services. The Location services screen

displays.

2. Touch the following options to enable/disable them.

(When an option is enabled, a checkmark displays in

its checkbox.):

• Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from

mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location.

• Use GPS satellites: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint

your location.

Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some

applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from
the Notifications panel. For more information, refer to
“Notifications” on page 27..

Important! By selecting Use GPS satellites, you are allowing

access to all location information by any third party
through web access or any software or peripheral
components you choose to install, download, add,
or attach to the phone or any other means.

• Location and Google search: allows Google to use your

location data for improved search results and other services.

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