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Google Applications
About Google applications
Google applications, including mobile versions
of Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and
Google Maps, are loaded on your phone.
1 To set up a Google account, tap any Google
application, enter your user name and
password and sign in.
2 After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account will
automatically synchronize with your phone.
Google Maps™
To open Google Maps and view your
location
1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key
> Maps .
2 Tap My location on the map.
The map centers on a blue arrow that
indicates your location. A blue circle around
the arrow indicates that your actual location is
within the circle.
To get an address and additional
information for a location
Ź
Touch and hold a location on the map. A
balloon with the address and a thumbnail
from Street View (if available) opens over
the location.
Ź
Tap the balloon to access additional
options.
To view map, satellite, or traffic layers
Ź
Tap Layers on the map and select a
layer option. You can choose from Traffic,
Satellite, Terrain, and others.
Searching For Locations and
Places
You can search for a location and view it on
a map. You can also search for places on the
map that you’re viewing.
To search for a location
1 While viewing a map, tap at the bottom
of the screen. You can also tap the Search
Key
.
2 In the search box, enter the place you’re
looking for. You can enter an address, a city,
or a type of business or establishment. For
example, “theater in New York”.
3 Tap Search .
Markers with letter labels indicate search
matches on the map.