Blackberry 8230 manual View a list of points of interest near a location, Track your movement

User Guide Maps

•To specify your current location, click Where I Am. Your BlackBerry® device must have a built in GPS receiver or be paired with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver to perform this task.

•To view a new location, click Enter An Address. To type location information in specific address fields, select the Advanced check box.

•To view a saved location, click Favorites.

•To view a location for a contact, click From Contacts.

•To view a location that you viewed recently, click the location.

View a list of points of interest near a location

You can search for points of interest such as businesses, airports, schools, parks, or landmarks.

1.On a map, press the Menu key.

2.Click Local Search.

3.Type the point of interest information.

4.Press the Enter key.

View points of interest on a map

1.On the Home screen, click the Maps icon.

2.When viewing a list of points of interest, click View On Map.

To view a list of points of interest again, press the Menu key. Click View Businesses.

Track your movement

To perform this task, you must set a GPS receiver to use when you track your movement.

1.On a map, press the Menu key.

2.Click Start GPS Navigation.

To stop tracking your movement, press the Menu key. Click Stop GPS Navigation.

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Show or hide a layer on a map

You can set your BlackBerry® device to display routes and locations that you have viewed recently on a map, as well as routes and locations that you have bookmarked.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Maps icon.

2.On a map, press the Menu key.

3.Click Layers.

4.Highlight a layer.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Show or Hide.

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