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Getting Directions
To get directions
1
While viewing a map, tap the
Menu Key
and tap
Directions
.
2
Enter a starting point in the first text box
and your destination in the second text box.
To reverse directions, tap the
Menu Key
and tap
Reverse Start & End
.
3
Tap the icon for car, public transit, or
walking directions.
4
Tap
Get directions
. The directions to your
destination appear in a list.
To view turn-by-turn directions in a list
You can view each turn in your route as a
list of written directions.
When viewing a list of directions, tap the
Navigation
icon
to view turn-by-turn
directions in Navigation View.
Google Applications
About Google applications
Google applications, including mobile
versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google
Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on
your phone.
1
First, set up a Google account. Then enter
your user name and password and sign in.
2
After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account will
automatically synchronize with your phone.
Google Maps™
To open Google Maps and view your
location
1
From the Home screen, tap the
Applications Key
and tap
Maps
.
2
Tap the
My location
icon
on the map.
The map centers on a blue dot that
indicates your location. A blue circle
around the dot indicates that your actual
location is within the circle.
To get an address and additional
information for a location
u
Touch and hold a location on the map.
A balloon with the address and a
thumbnail from Street View (if available)
opens over the location.
u
Tap the balloon to access additional
options.
To view map, satellite, or traffic
layers
u
Tap the
Layers
icon
on the map
and select a layer option. You can
choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain,
Latitude, or More Layers.
Searching For Locations and
Places
You can search for a location and view it
on a map. You can also search for places
on the map that you're viewing.
To search for a location
1
While viewing a map, tap the Search field
at the top of the screen. You can also tap
the
Menu Key
and tap
Search
.
2
In the search box, enter the place you're
looking for. You can enter an address, a
city, or a type of business or establishment.
For example, “theater in New York”.
3
Tap the Search icon.
Markers with letter labels indicate
search matches on the map.
