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3. Once you have located your file, tap the file name to
launch the associated application.
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
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Applications
)
➔
(
Navigation
).
2. Read the on-screen disclaimer regarding the current
release status of the Navigation app and tap Accept.
Enabling GPS Location
1. Press ➔ and then tap
Settings
➔
Location
services
.
2. Tap
Google location services
allows apps to use data
from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to
provide a better approximation of your current location.
3. Tap
GPS satellites
to enable the GPS satellite.
Tip:
When using Google Maps you can turn on
Location and
Google search
. Enabling this feature allows you to locate
places of interest at the street-level. However, this also
requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery
power.
Navigation options
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Applications
)
➔
(
Navigation
). The navigation application can be
configured from the main screen.
2. If prompted, read the on-screen disclaimer and tap
Accept
.
3. Choose from the following on-screen options: