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Samsung SGH-T999MBATMB User Manual

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Your friend will receive an email or text message with

your location marked on a map. They will also receive

instructions on how to view your location from the web

or use Latitude on their phone or tablet provided it is

available. Once they acknowledge your request, their

location will display on your device. They can share

their location from their computer, phone, or tablet. For

more information, go to

http://www.google.com/latitude

.

6. To view the map, tap MAP VIEW.

Latitude Options

Ⅲ From the Latitude map screen (

is shown in

the upper-left) display, select either:

• FRIENDS LIST: allows you to access and edit your current

Freinds list.

– or –

From the Latitude map, press

and select one of

the following:

• Clear Map: allows you to remove all markings and layers from

the map.

• Search: allows you to search for a place of interest.

• Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a

starting point.

• Layers: allows you to switch map views:

Traffic: (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.

Terrain: combines a topographical view of the area’s terrain

with the current map location.

Transit Lines: displays the overlapping transit lines on your

map.

Latitude: allows you to see your friend's locations and share

your location with them.

My Maps: displays a list of your preferred maps.

Bicycling: displays the overlapping cycling trails on your map.

Wikipedia: displays any Wikipedia markers and info on your

map.

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