Samsung SGH-T679DBWTMB - Manual (Page 161)

Applications and Development 157
Task Manager
Sometimes your phone might seem to slow down
over time, and the biggest reason for this are
background applications. These are applications
that were not properly closed or shutdown and are
still active but minimized. The Task Manager not only
lets you see which of these applications are still
active in the background but also easily lets you
choose which applications are left running and
which are closed.
Shutting Down Applications
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Applications) ➔ (Task manager).
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Press and hold then tap Task
manager. This screen contains the
following tabs:
• Active applications display those currently
active applications running on your phone.
• Downloaded displays any installed packages or
applications from the Market that are taking up
memory space. Tap Uninstall to remove them
from your phone.
• RAM, displays the amount of current RAM
(Random Access Memory) currently being used
and allow you to Clear memory.
• Storage displays a visual graph indicating the
available and used space within the System
storage location, USB storage, and SD card
location.
• Help provides additional battery saving
techniques.
2. From the Active applications tab, tap Exit to
close selected applications or tap Exit all to
close all background running applications.
TeleNav GPS
TeleNav GPS Navigator is a driving aid that uses
both audible and visual directions for GPS
navigation.
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Applications) ➔ (TeleNav GPS).
2. If prompted, read the GPS Settings
notification, tap GPS Settings button and
follow the on-screen prompts to enable the
necessary GPS location feature.
3. Read the agreement and tap Accept to
accept the terms, or tap Exit to close the
window. Wait for the application to load
required first-time use files.
4. Enter a phone number and tap Submit.
5. If you have already registered an account
with your phone number, enter your
existing 4-digit PIN and tap Sign In.
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