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Samsung SGH-T959HAVTMB User Manual

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Applications and Development 150

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 Route options feature: allows you to
configure your Route options such as: Avoid highways or Avoid tolls.

• Map: 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

(English only).

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.

• Satellite: Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth.

Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best
imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three
years old.

• Parking: displays parking information relative to your current

location.

• Gas Stations: displays gas station location relative to your current

location.

• ATMs & Banks: displays ATM and Bank locations relative to your

current location.

• Restaurants: displays restaurant and eatery locations relative to

your current location.

From within the Navigation map view, press

for additional

options:

Search: manually search for a destination address, place, name of

business, or even a type of business.

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