owner’s manual
Samsung Mobile Navigator
navigation software for your Samsung mobile device
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February 2008 
Part Number 190-00872-00 Rev. A 
Printed in Taiwan
Introduction
You will see small arrows (>) in the text. 
They indicate that you should select a 
series of items. For example, if you see 
“select Where to? > Home” you should 
use the navigation key or touch screen to 
select Where to?, and then select Home. 
This manual uses the word “phone” to 
mean the Samsung mobile device on 
which you are using Samsung Mobile 
Navigator software. 
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 
Samsung Mobile Navigator software. 
For complete information on using 
Navigator, refer to the built-in Help 
system; select (Menu >) Help on the 
main page of the Samsung Mobile 
Navigator program.
Manual Conventions
When you see text in blue, click the text 
with your mouse to follow a link for 
more information. For example, to learn 
how to perform a simple search, see 
page 5.
When you are instructed to “select” 
something, use your mobile device’s 
navigation key or use the touch screen to 
select an item on the screen. 
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Introduction
Troubleshooting
Some phone settings such as screen 
timeouts, automatic call answering with 
hands-free kits, and power management 
cannot be changed using the application. 
Refer to your phone’s owners manual 
for information about changing these 
settings. 
 to 
Tips and Shortcuts
•
Select and hold the Back button to 
return to the main menu.
When present, you can select 
return to the main menu.
•
ii 
More Information/Contact 
Garmin
For information on Samsung Mobile 
Navigator, refer to the built-in Help 
system. Select (Menu >) Help to access 
the Help system.
For support and contact information, see  
http://samsung.garmin.com. 
To e-mail Garmin Product Support, go to  
Samsung.Europe@Garmin.com. 
Samsung Mobile Navigator Owner’s Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction .................................... i
Manual Conventions ..........................i
Tips and Shortcuts ............................ii
More Information/Contact Garmin ....ii
Getting Started .............................. 1
Try-n-Buy ......................................... 1
Acquiring GPS Signals .................... 3
Using the Main Samsung Mobile 
Navigator Page ........................... 4
Where to? ...................................... 7
Information Page Options ................ 7
Finding Places Near Other Places  . 9
Going Home  ................................. 10
Finding Addresses  .........................11
Finding Points of Interest ............... 12
Navigating to a Contact  ................ 15
My Locations ................................. 15
Finding Recently Found Places ..... 15
Finding Extras ............................... 16
Finding Cities  ................................ 17
Finding Intersections  .................... 17
Finding PeerPoints™  ..................... 18
Routing ........................................ 19
Following a Route .......................... 19
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Adding a Detour to Your Route ...... 21
Stopping Your Route ..................... 21
Adding Stops to a Route  .............. 22
Avoiding Roads and Areas ............ 23
Saving a Route .............................. 24
Planning a Route  .......................... 24
Simulating a Route ........................ 26
Garmin Online™ ...............................................27
Checking Subscription Status ....... 28
PeerPoints™ ..........................................................31
Sending Your Location as a  
PeerPoints Message  ............... 31
Requesting a PeerPoints  
Message  .................................. 32
Routing to a PeerPoints Message 
Location .................................... 32
My Locations ............................... 33
Saving a Location .......................... 33
Creating a New Saved Location .... 33
Editing My Locations  .................... 33
Deleting All Saved Locations ......... 34
Contacts ...................................... 35
Assigning a Location to a Contact . 35
Editing Contacts  ........................... 35
Routing to an Appointment ............ 36
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Introduction
Tools ............................................ 37
Browsing the Map  ......................... 37
Where Am I?  ................................. 38
Managing Data  ............................. 38
Settings ....................................... 41
Map Settings ................................. 41
System Settings  ........................... 42
Routing Settings ............................ 43
Display Settings ............................. 44
Garmin Online Settings ................. 46
Proximity Points Settings ............... 46
About ............................................. 47
Restore Defaults ............................ 47
Appendix ..................................... 48
Remote GPS Page ........................ 48
Warnings ....................................... 50
Important Information .................... 51
Traffic.com™ End-User License 
Agreement ................................ 51
Index ............................................ 52
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Getting Started
Try-n-Buy
If you received a trial version of 
Samsung Mobile Navigator, you have 
the option of using the application before 
purchasing it.
To activate a trial version:
1.  Access 
 Samsung Mobile 
Navigator on your device. The 
Samsung Mobile Navigator 
introduction page appears.
2.  Select Begin Free Trial. 
3.  A free trial period for Samsung Mobile 
Navigator is activated. When the 
activation is completed, the end date 
of the trial period appears on the 
page. Select OK to begin free trial.
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Getting Started
  Note: You can only activate the trial 
version of Samsung Mobile Navigator 
one time.
  IMPoRtANt: After your trial period 
is completed, routing capabilities, 
Garmin Online, and track logging 
functions will no longer work when 
Samsung Mobile Navigator is 
accessed. The remaining functions of 
the program will still be available for 
use without an active subscription. For 
full functionality, you must purchase 
the application.
To purchase Samsung Mobile 
Navigator:
1.  Select Purchase & Go.
2.  Select the desired product coverage.
Getting Started
3.  On the Product Information page, 
select Purchase.
  Note: You can also get Samsung 
Mobile Navigator from http://samsung 
.garmin.com.
4.  On the Enter Financial Information 
page, enter your Name, Email, and 
Credit Card Information, and select 
Next.
7.	 On	the	Purchase	confirmation	page	
you are assigned a Product Key, 
which is also sent to the e-mail 
address you provided. Keep the key 
safe and at hand for future reference.
5.  Enter your Billing Address and 
select Next.
6.  On the Place Order page, check that 
your information is correct. Select 
Place Order to purchase Samsung 
Mobile Navigator. Select Back to 
make changes to your information.
  Note: If not purchased through the 
device interface, the Samsung Mobile 
Navigator product key will be located 
in the package.
 
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