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9.4 Using Maps
Maps
lets you find your current location, view real-time traffic conditions (depending on availability in your locale), and get detailed directions to various
destinations on a satellite, traffic, or other kind of map.
9.4.1 Enabling Location Source
Before you open
Maps
to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable "location source".
1. Touch >
Settings
.
2. Touch
Location & security
.
3. In the
My Location
section, select the
Use wireless networks
check box,
Use GPS satellites
check box, or both.
9.4.2 Opening Maps
Touch >
Maps
to open the application.
9.4.3 Searching for Places of Interest
1. On the map, touch , and then touch
Search
.
2. Enter the place you want to search for in the search box, and then touch the Search icon.
3. Your search results will then be displayed. Touch a place you are interested in and the application will show where it is on the map.
9.4.4 Getting Directions
1. While viewing a map, touch , and then touch
Directions
.
2. Enter the starting point in the first text box, and then enter your destination in the second text box.
3. Touch the icon for car, public transit, or walking directions.
4. Touch
Get directions
. Your directions will appear in a list.
5. Touch a direction item on the list to show it on the map.
6. When you finish viewing or following the directions, touch and touch
Clear Map
to reset the map.
9.5 Using YouTube
YouTube
is Google’s free online video streaming service for viewing, searching for, and uploading videos.
9.5.1 Opening YouTube
Touch >
YouTube
. You will then see the YouTube screen.