HTC Hero Cell Phone User Manual


 
118 3D. GPS Navigation
GPS Services (page 118)
Sprint Navigation (page 118)
Google Maps (page 119)
Google Latitude (page 121)
Footprints (page 124)
GPS Services
Your device’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services, including
Sprint Navigation, Google Maps, and Footprints.
Activating Location Mode
Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your device’s location mode.
1. Press
> , tap Settings, and then select the Location Settings check box. (You will see the Location
disclaimer.)
2. Read the disclaimer and tap
OK.
Sprint Navigation
Sprint Navigation gives you turn-by-turn directions onscreen and over speakerphone.
Registering Sprint Navigation
Before you can use Sprint Navigation, your device and service must be registered.
1. Press and tap
> Sprint Navigation.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter and submit the required information.
Using Sprint Navigation
1. Press and tap > Sprint Navigation.
2. Select an option and follow the onscreen instructions to get directions or view maps.
Drive To lets you enter an address (vocally or using the keypad) or select from categories such as My
Favorites, Recent Places, or Businesses to search for turn-by-turn directions.
Search provides a categorized list of locations such as Gas Stations, Grocery Stores, and Hospitals to
help find local businesses and services.
Maps & Traffic lets you view maps and get traffic information for your current location or for any other
location (same categories as Drive To).
Share & More provides access to additional services such as Record Location, Product Tour, and
Preferences.
3D. GPS Navigation
Note
Depending on your service plan, Sprint Navigation may require a monthly subscription. Contact Sprint for
information and pricing.
Note
For more information about Sprint Navigation, visit www.sprint.com/navigation.