Samsung SGH-T879ZBBTMB User Manual

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• Driving/Walking

: tap to configure the method of travel.

Selection of Walking would negate the need to track traffic jams

and obstructions.

Driving mode enables the Settings feature: allows you to

configure your Route options such as: Avoid highways or

Avoid tolls.

• Maps

: enables the on-screen real-time map

functionality.

• Speak Destination: allows you to use the voice recognition

feature to search for matching locations in your area.

• Type Destination: allows you to manually enter a destination

address (via the on-screen keypad).

• Contacts: allows you to receive turn-by-turn directions to the

address stored for a selected Contacts entry.

• Starred places: allows you to obtain directions to locations that

have been starred within Google maps (

maps.google.com

).

Navigation Map options

Once on the map screen, you can access the following
features:

Destination: returns you to the previous Navigation options

screen.

Search by voice: Speak your destination instead of typing.

Layers: allows you to switch map views:

• Traffic view: (available only in selected areas) Real-time traffic

conditions are displayed over roads as color-coded lines. Each

color represents how fast the traffic is moving.

• Satellite: Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth.

Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the

best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to

three years old.

• Parking: displays parking information relative to your current

location.

• Gas Stations: displays gas station location relative to your

current location.

• ATMs & Banks: displays ATM and Bank locations relative to

your current location.

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