Places – Samsung SCH-S950RKATFN User Manual

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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.

• Restaurants: displays restaurant and eatery locations relative to

your current location.

Touch

Menu to access additional options:

Search: manually search for a destination address, place, name of

business, or even a type of business.

Set Destination: returns you to the navigation options screen where

you can access a destination by either Speaking, Typing, or selecting
from a Contacts entry or Starred Place.

Layers: allows you to switch map views. See previous description.

Mute: allows you to mute the audio readout and directional

information.

Exit Navigation: terminates the application.

More: provides additional application information such as: Help and

Terms, Privacy & Notices.

Places

Google Places displays company logos on a layer of Google
Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business
or person, find out more information about the business, see
coupons, public responses, and more.

1.

From the Home screen, touch

Applications

(Places).

2.

Tap

(Search) and then use the Find places field to

manually enter a desired place or choose from among the

various categories. Matches are filtered by those closest to

your current location.

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