Internet and Social Networking 77
Maps
Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions,
and other location-based information.
Tip:
The Google Maps shortcut appears on a Home screen by
default. For information about adding shortcuts to a Home
screen, see
“Adding Shortcuts from a Home screen”
on
page 30.
Note:
You must enable location services to use Maps. Some
features require Standalone or Google location services.
For more information, refer to
“Location and Security”
on page 140.
From a Home screen, touch
Maps
.
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
Applications
➔
Maps
.
Navigating the Map
Zooming
•
Double-tap on the screen to zoom in.
•
Touch Zoom in
or Zoom out
.
Scrolling
•
Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.
Touch
•
Touch an icon on the map to display the name of the location.
•
Touch
to display more information about the location.
•
Touch the star to mark the location as a favorite (starred) location.
Maps Menu
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Maps
.
2.
While viewing a map, touch
(Menu)
for these
options:
• Search
: Find a location.
• Directions
: Get driving, public transport, or walking directions.
• Clear Map
: Remove search results from the map.
• More
:
–
Map
: Display the main Maps screen.
–
Places
: Open the Places application. For more information,
refer to
“Places”
on page 80.
–
Navigation
: Open the Navigation application. For more
information, refer to
“Navigation”
on page 79.
