Using maps, To enable location source, To move around a map – Dell Mobile Venue Pro User Manual

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Internet

Using Maps

Maps helps you find your current location, view real-time traffic
situations, and get directions to your destination. You can also locate
addresses or places of interest on a map.

NOTE:

To connect to the Internet using your phone, you require an

active Wi-Fi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or HSPA). For
more information about configuring your phone for Internet
connectivity, see Connectivity settings.

NOTE:

The Maps application does not completely cover every location.

To enable location source

To obtain directions to desired places and find your current location
using Maps, you need to enable the location sources:

1

Touch Start

→ applications

Settings.

2

Under system, touch location

→ touch or drag the toggle switch

to turn on Location services.

3

Touch Start

→ applications

→ Maps.

4

On the Maps screen, touch

or drag the application bar upward

to open the application bar menu

→ settings→ touch or drag

the toggle switch to turn on Use my location.

To move around a map

1

Touch Start

→ applications

→ Maps.

2

Flick or drag the map in any direction on the screen to view the
desired area.

3

If you spot a place of interest while navigating the map, touch and
hold the place to display the address.

NOTE:

For information on the touch gestures used for viewing a map,

see Touch Screen Gestures.

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