Samsung SCH-M828CAATFN - Manual (Page 127)

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Section 14: GPS
GPS Services
Your built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of
location-based services, including Maps, Navigation, Places, and
Latitude.
Note: To receive better GPS signals, avoid the following conditions:
-Inside or between buildings
-In a tunnel or underground passage
-In poor weather
-Around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
-In a vehicle with tinted windows
Activating Location Mode
Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn
on your device’s location mode.
ᮣ Press ➔ and tap ➔ Location &
security ➔ Use GPS satellites.
Note: Having the GPS enabled drains battery power more quickly.
Activating Using Wireless Networks
This additional location feature uses open Wi-Fi and mobile
network connections to assist in providing additional location
accuracy.
1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Location &
security ➔ Use wireless networks.
• Since this feature is based on Google’s location service, you will
need to agree to allow Google to collect anonymous information.
2. Tap Agree to accept the terms of service.
Google Maps
Use this application to find directions, location information, and
business addresses from your phone. Determine your current
location with or without GPS, get driving and transit directions,
and get phone numbers and addresses for local businesses.
Before you begin using this feature you must activate your GPS
hardware and agree to share location information with Google.
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