GPS (Google™ Maps, TeleNav®) (T-Mobile Dash™ 3G)

Activating or deactivating GPS

To activate or deactivate GPS, perform the following steps:
1. At the Home screen, click Start.
2. Scroll to and select Google Maps.
3. Select Accept and OK.
4. Select Menu.
5. Scroll to and select Use GPS.
NOTE: When GPS is on and active, it displays a selected check box.
6. Select User GPS again to clear the check box.
NOTE: Turning GPS off saves battery power.

Getting directions with Google Maps

To get directions with Google Maps, perform the following steps:
1. At the Home screen, click Start.
2. Scroll to and select Google Maps.
3. Select Maps.
4. Scroll to and select Directions.
5. Scroll to and select Start Point.
6. Enter a Start Point city or address.
7. Scroll to and select an End Point.
8. Enter an End Point city or address.
9. Select OK.

Accessing TeleNav

NOTE: The phone provides pre-loaded access to a 14-day free trial. To continue to use the service after the trial period ends, you need to purchase a license.
TeleNav provides GPS navigation right on your phone. It provides turn-by-turn driving directions by voice and on screen. Locate, call, or navigate to restaurants, hotels, ATMs, Wi-Fi hotspots, and more from a directory of over 10 million businesses. Avoid traffic jams with real-time traffic alerts and intelligent rerouting.
To access TeleNav, perform the following steps:
1. At the Home screen, click Start.
2. Scroll to and select TeleNav.
3. If prompted, select Accept to accept the Terms of Service.
4. Enter your first name, last name, and e-mail address.
5. Select Go.
6. Select Go.
7. Select from the following options:
  • Drive To
  • Directory
  • Maps & Traffic
  • Tools & Extras

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