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3c. gps navigation, Gps services, Activating location mode – Sony SCP-3810 User Manual

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3C. GPS Navigation

GPS Services (page 124)

Sprint Navigation (page 125)

Sprint Family Locator (page 126)

GPS Services

Your phone’s built-in GPS capability gives you access
to a number of location-based services, including

Sprint

Navigation

and

Sprint Family Locator

.

Activating Location Mode

Before using any of the location-based services, you
must activate your phone’s location feature.

1.

Press

> Settings > Others > Location

. (You will see

the Location disclaimer.)

2.

Read the disclaimer and press

.

3.

Select

On

.

When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby
screen will display the

icon. When Location is

turned off, your phone will display the

icon.

3C. GPS Navigation

Note

Turning Location on will allow the network to detect
your position using GPS technology, making some
Sprint applications and services easier to use.
Turning Location off will disable the GPS location
function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide
your general location based on the cell site serving
your call. No application or service may use your
location without your request or permission. GPS-
enhanced 911 is not available in all areas.