Wildfire Cell Phone User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Basics
- Getting started
- Switching your phone on or off
- Setting up your phone for the first time
- Home screen
- Sleep mode
- Status and notifications
- Opening the Notifications panel
- Finger gestures
- Using the optical trackball to interact with the touch screen
- Adjusting the volume
- Connecting your phone to a computer
- Copying files to or from the storage card
- Searching your phone and the Web
- Setting search options
- Personalizing
- Phone calls
- People
- Keyboard
- Messages
- Accounts and sync
- Social
- Calendar
- Clock and Weather
- Internet connections
- Web browser
- Bluetooth
- Camera
- Gallery
- Music
- Maps and location
- More apps
- Security
- Settings
- Update and reset
- Specifications
- Index

162 Maps and location
Getting an address and additional information for a location
1. Press and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with
the address and a thumbnail from street view (if available).
2. Tap the balloon to see more information.
You can get directions to the location, check for nearby places of interest, and
more.
Looking at a location in Street View
Street View mode (available only in selected areas) provides a street-level view of the
location.
1. Do one of the following:
Press and hold a location on the map, and then tap the balloon that
appears.
Search for the place you want to view in Street View. See “Searching for
locations and places” in this chapter for details. When you find the place,
tap its balloon.
2. On the location details screen, tap the Street view button .
3. To navigate in Street View, do any of the following:
Swipe your finger on the screen or the optical trackball to pan up or down
or to look in other directions.
Tap the arrows onscreen to move towards the direction pointed by the
arrows.
Press MENU to select from other navigation options.
While viewing a Street View of a location, press MENU and then tap
Compass mode to turn Compass mode on. Tilt, pan, or turn your phone to
view the area around the selected location.
Clearing the map
After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear away the various markers
that such activities have drawn on the map.
When viewing a map, press MENU, and then tap More > Clear Map.










