Places – Samsung SGH-I897ZKZATT User Manual
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Obtaining Driving Directions
Your phone’s built-in GPS hardware allows you to get real-time
driving directions to selected locations or establishments based
on your current location.
Using a Physical Address
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Navigation
.
2.
Tap either Speak Destination or Type Destination.
3.
If typing in the address, enter the address, City, and State
using the keypad. As you type, possible addresses will be
displayed. Tap on one when you see the address you want.
The route will be displayed.
4.
The Voice guidance screen is displayed. For voice-guided
navigation you need to install text-to-speech support from
the Android Market. Tap Install to install the application or
tap Skip to exit.
Note: You will need to be signed on to your Google account before
downloading applications from the Android Market. For more
information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 10.
5.
As you drive the route display will be updated and you will
receive voice-guided navigation directions.
Places
Places is an application that uses Google Maps and your location
to help you find Restaurants, Coffee, Bars, Hotels, Attractions,
ATMs, Gas Stations, Explore Nearby, and other places. You can
also add your own locations.
The Places application allows you to find the best sources for
business information across the web, including business listing
details, reviews, photos, nearby public transit, and other related
information. Business owners can provide additional details, like
photos, hours of operation, and coupons.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Places
.
2.
Tap on one of the business categories or tap on Find places
to search for a particular business.
All of the businesses that are close to you will be
displayed.
3.
Tap on a business that you want to see the details for.
4.
The business details such as address, phone, website, and
location are displayed. You can also see reviews from
around the web and from Google users.
5.
From the Places main page, tap Add
to add your own
business category.