Samsung SGH-T589HBBTMB - Manual (Page 147)

Applications and Development 142
Navigation
Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected
turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance.
Caution!: Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong,
dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries.
Important!: To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the
following conditions:
- inside a building or between buildings
- in a tunnel or underground passage
- in poor weather
- around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
- in a vehicle with tinted windows
ᮣ From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔
(Navigation).
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.
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.
• 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 ).