User's Manual

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Apps
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Your location information is sent to Google without
specifying who you are. Your location information
may be sent even when the application is not
running.
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"GPS satellites" and "Google's location service" can be
set individually.
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Using My location info in Google
application
To identify your location with a Google
application such as Google Maps, you need
to allow the Google application to access
location information.
When you set a Google account, set the
location information settings from Privacy
in the account. For details on Google
account, see "Setting Google account"
(P.222).
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Turn on the location information service
setting beforehand (P.181).
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From the Home screen, tap ,
then tap [Settings].
2
Tap [Google]
u
[Location settings].
3
Tap or drag right of Access
to my location.
The Google Maps application allows you to
view your current location, find other
locations and search routes.
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Information
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To use Google Maps, enable data traffic (LTE/3G/
GPRS) or connect to Wi-Fi.
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Google Maps does not cover the whole world.
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Only using LTE/3G/Wi-Fi connection may not detect
some locations.
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Google may provide updated service or function.
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From the Home screen, tap and
[Maps].
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When a message appears, follow the
onscreen instructions.
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A map screen appears.
Finding the current location on the
map
You can detect your current location using
location information service.
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Information
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To detect current location, enable the location
information service (P.181) beforehand, then allow
Google application to access the location
information (P.182). If you do not set a Google
account, on the map screen, tap and
[Settings]
u
[Location settings].
Using Google Maps