Samsung SCH-S950RKATFN User Manual

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Applications and Widgets 97

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

Enabling GPS Location

1.

From the Home screen, touch

Menu

➔

Settings

➔

Location & security

2.

Tap Use wireless networks. A green check mark indicates

the GPS location feature has been enhanced by using Wi-Fi

and/or mobile networks to increase accuracy.

• Since this feature is based on Google’s location service, you will

need to agree to allow Google to collect anonymous information.

• Touch Agree to accept the terms of service.

3.

Tap Use GPS satellites. A green check mark indicates the

GPS location feature is enabled.

• Read the third-party location consent and touch Agree to accept

the terms of service.

Navigation options

1.

From the Home screen, touch

Applications

➔

(Navigation). The navigation application can be

configured from the main screen.

2.

Read the on-screen disclaimer and tap Accept.

3.

Choose from the following on-screen options:

• Settings: allows you to configure your Route options such as:

Avoid highways or Avoid tolls.

• Map: 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

).

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