Samsung Nexus S

Samsung Nexus S

Use GPS navigation in Google Maps - Samsung Nexus S

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You can use GPS to navigate from one location to another. Follow these instructions to use GPS navigation in Google Maps.
You need to set up your phone for internet to use this function. Click here for more information.

GPS also needs to be turned on. Click here for more information.

Please note that when you use Google Maps, data charges will apply. Check your price plan for applicable charges.

Step 1 of 12

Find "Navigation"

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 12

Find "Navigation"

Press Navigation.

Step 3 of 12

Plan route and start navigation

Press one of the following search options:
Speak Destination, go to 2a.

Step 4 of 12

Plan route and start navigation

Type Destination, go to 2b.

Step 5 of 12

Plan route and start navigation

Contacts, go to 2c.

Step 6 of 12

Plan route and start navigation

Starred Places, go to 2d.

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Step 7 of 12

2a - "Speak Destination"

Say the required destination.

Step 8 of 12

2b - "Type Destination"

Key in the required destination.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.
Press the required destination.

Step 9 of 12

2c - "Contacts"

Press the required contact.

Step 10 of 12

2d - "Starred Places"

Press the required destination.

Step 11 of 12

Use GPS navigation in Google Maps

The navigation window with information about your route is displayed.
The next turn and the next route detail are displayed at the top of the display.

Step 12 of 12

Use GPS navigation in Google Maps

The travel time is displayed at the bottom of the display.
Follow the verbal instructions or the instructions on the display to go to the selected destination.

Find "Navigation"

Press the menu icon.
Press Navigation.

Plan route and start navigation

Press one of the following search options:
Speak Destination, go to 2a.
Type Destination, go to 2b.
Contacts, go to 2c.
Starred Places, go to 2d.

2a - "Speak Destination"

Say the required destination.
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2b - "Type Destination"

Key in the required destination.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.
Press the required destination.

2c - "Contacts"

Press the required contact.

2d - "Starred Places"

Press the required destination.

Use GPS navigation in Google Maps

The navigation window with information about your route is displayed.
The next turn and the next route detail are displayed at the top of the display.
The travel time is displayed at the bottom of the display.
Follow the verbal instructions or the instructions on the display to go to the selected destination.

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