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How to activate and use GPS on Panasonic Lumix CM1
Today traveling in a city that we do not know without GPS has become almost unthinkable, especially to avoid getting lost.
GPS in cars has developed rapidly so much so that many French households have one. However, not everyone can afford such an item. But in recent years and with the development of smartphone performance, manufacturers have decided to integrate the GPS function. It was a real revolution in the use of a device. This is why we will explain to you how to activate GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1, then how to use it and finally download a GPS via Google Play Store.
How to activate GPS on Panasonic Lumix CM1?
Before embarking on all the operations intended to use GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1, make sure the Google Maps application is installed on your Panasonic Lumix CM1. You just need to search for it on your Panasonic Lumix CM1. If it is not available on your device, then go to Google Play Store where you can simply type “Google Maps” in the search bar and install it.
When you have found the application or have just installed it on your Panasonic Lumix CM1, start by going to “Settings” then go to the “Personal” section. From there, you will find the “Location” or “Location” button and you will only have to click on it to activate the location of your Panasonic Lumix CM1. Then, activate “High precision” mode allowing you to use GPS, mobile networks and WiFi to locate yourself using your Panasonic Lumix CM1. In addition, you must activate WiFi or mobile networks because without this, the GPS will not be able to work.
Once you have carried out these operations, you have been able to activate the GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1.
How to use GPS on Panasonic Lumix CM1?
If you have done everything that we described in the previous paragraph correctly, then now we will explain how to use GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1. First, you simply need to open the application called “Google Maps”. Then, all you have to do is enter the name of a city or a specific address where you want to go with your Panasonic Lumix CM1, then press “Search”. When you've found your destination, tap the address or city name you searched for, usually located at the bottom of your screen. From here, Google Maps will display the route, driving time, number of kilometers and the mode of transport you can choose.
Regarding the mode of transport, several choices are available to you: car, bicycle, pedestrian mode or public transport. Once you have made your choice, press “Start navigation”. The GPS of your Panasonic Lumix CM1 will start and all you have to do is follow the route indicated by it.
It is possible to download applications specializing in GPS navigation. First, go to “Google Play Store” where you will type in the search bar “GPS”. You will find a wide selection of GPS applications among your search results.
These applications are specialized in GPS navigation, and depending on your choice, they may be more efficient than the application initially installed on your Panasonic Lumix CM1. We warn you! Carefully read the user ratings and reviews of the app you are interested in.
In addition, some GPS applications are free while some require payment for your Panasonic Lumix CM1, so be careful.
Conclusion: your Panasonic Lumix CM1 is a useful and efficient GPS
The development of GPS on smartphones turned out to be a very useful idea that allowed many people to no longer get lost when they did not have their GPS on hand. A GPS installed on your Panasonic Lumix CM1 can be very practical, faster and more efficient than traditional GPS since the maps are more updated.
However, using GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1 will cause your battery to drop quite quickly.
Therefore, avoid using the GPS of your Panasonic Lumix CM1 over a long distance or recharge it via the cigarette lighter so as not to arrive at your destination with a discharged device. If you have any problems, do not hesitate to consult an expert who will be able to help you use the GPS on your Panasonic Lumix CM1.
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