Applications and Development 168
Enabling GPS Location
1. Press ➔ and then tap (
Settings
) ➔
Location and 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.
3. Tap
Use GPS satellites.
A green check mark indicates the
GPS location feature is enabled.
4. Tap
Use sensor aiding.
A green check mark indicates the
phone is enhancing its positioning ability and save power
by using sensors.
Navigation options
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (
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:
• Driving/Walking
: configures 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.
