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Old 09-05-2009, 05:04 PM
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Can't lock on to GPS Signal...
Just got it yesterday...Been playin around with it...One Helluva Phone...My only gripe so far is that Sprints Navigation GPS won't lock on a Sattelite...Keep gettin same error message...It just dosen't work...Any tip on how to get this to work...I luved the GPS on my Touch...And this really sux...Any help would be appreciated...

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Old 09-05-2009, 07:58 PM
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Re: Can't lock on to GPS Signal...
Did you run the QuickGPS application on the phone ?
After I ran it on mine it picked up the satellites in a few seconds. Before, it would not get a lock.
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Old 09-05-2009, 08:20 PM
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Re: Can't lock on to GPS Signal...
op, change your phone info.
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Old 09-06-2009, 12:52 AM
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Re: Can't lock on to GPS Signal...
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Did you run the QuickGPS application on the phone ?
After I ran it on mine it picked up the satellites in a few seconds. Before, it would not get a lock.
Thanx...
That worked ...runs great now...
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Old 09-06-2009, 09:23 AM
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Re: Can't lock on to GPS Signal...
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Just got it yesterday...Been playin around with it...One Helluva Phone...My only gripe so far is that Sprints Navigation GPS won't lock on a Sattelite...Keep gettin same error message...It just dosen't work...Any tip on how to get this to work...I luved the GPS on my Touch...And this really sux...Any help would be appreciated...

Thanx...
Try using another gps program like Google Maps. I'm not with Sprint but I think you would have to call them if If Sprint Nav isn't working.
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Old 09-08-2009, 01:26 AM
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I also use Comm4 / 4800.
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