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Finding a point of interest – Sprint Nextel Palm Treo 800w User Manual

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Section 3E: Using GPS

Finding a Point of Interest

The next time you find yourself in unfamiliar territory, you can use your Palm

®

Treo™ 800

W

smart device to get directions to a contact’s address, find the nearest pizza place, or view a
map of the area.

Finding a Point of Interest Near Your Current Location

1.

Make sure your phone is turned on and that you are inside a coverage area (see
“Turning Your Phone On and Off” on page 35).

2.

Go to your Today screen (see “Accessing Your Today Screen” on page 76).

3.

Select the Point of Interest lookup field and enter the type of place you want to find. (For
example, to find a pizza place, enter pizza; to find a post office, enter post office; or to
find an automated teller machine, enter ATM.)

4.

Press Center

.

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Point of Interest Field

Before You
Begin

Make sure Location Privacy is set to Location On. Go to your

Today

screen

and press

Menu

(right softkey). Select

Preferences > Phone Settings.

Select the

Services

tab, select

Location Privacy

, and then make sure

Location On

is selected.

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