Location & security – Samsung SCH-I510RAOVZW User Manual

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Settings 110

Location & security

Location settings control your device's use of GPS signals.

GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including the
following:

Buildings

Tunnels or underground structures

Weather conditions

High-voltage or electromagnetic fields

Tinted windows

Important!: Verizon Wireless values your privacy. Because of this, your phone

is defaulted to only acquire your location when you dial 911. To
use Location-Based Services, you must first enable location
services on your phone.

My Location

E911

E911 location service is standard on all mobile phones, to allow
sharing of your GPS location with emergency personnel when
you make a call to emergency services (such as 911). This
setting is not configurable.

From the Home screen, press the

Menu Key, then

touch

Settings

Location & security

E911.

VZW location services

Enable or disable location service from Verizon Wireless.

Note: VZW location services must be enabled to use some applications.

Important!: By selecting VZW location services, you are enabling Verizon

Wireless and third-party authenticated and validated location-
enabled services access to certain location information available
through this network or device.

1.

From the Home screen, press the

Menu Key, then

touch

Settings

Location & security.

2.

Touch VZW location services to enable or disable Verizon

Wireless location services. When enabled, a check mark

appears in the check box.

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