Samsung SCH-R970ZWAUSC - Manual (Page 199)

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Location services
Location services control your device's use of GPS signals.
Some apps may require one or more location services be
turned On for full app functionality.
GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including:
• Buildings
• Tunnels or underground structures
• Weather conditions
• High-voltage or electromagnetic fields
• Tinted windows
1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔
Settings ➔ More.
2. Touch Locations services. The Location services screen
displays.
3. Touch Access to my location to activate the
Location sources settings.
4. Touch the following Location sources options to enable/
disable them. (When an option is enabled, a check
mark displays in its check box.):
Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some
applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from
the Notifications panel. (For more information, refer to
“Notifications” on page 32.)
• Use GPS satellites: When enabled, lets applications use GPS
to pinpoint your location.
Important! By selecting Use GPS satellites, you are allowing
access to all location information by any third party
through web access or any software or peripheral
components you choose to install, download, add,
or attach to the device or any other means.
• Use wireless networks: When enabled, lets applications use
data from mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your
location.
• My places: Save your favorite locations (Home, Office, and
Car) for use with services that require location information.
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