User's Guide

192 Maps and location
Do any of the following:
When one or two places of interest are found, the search results are displayed
as markers on the map. You can tap the marker, and then tap the balloon to
view more information about the place.
When several places are found, the search results display in a list. Tap a
place to show its location on a map, and then tap its balloon to view more
information about the place.
See “Searching for a location” in this chapter to learn what you can do on the
location information screen.
Adding a place to search
In Places, you can add other places of interest that you frequently search for, such as a
church or a pizza restaurant.
From the Home screen, tap
> Places.
Tap Add.
Enter the place you want to add to Places’ search items, and then tap Add.
The place is added as a button on the Places’ screen.
Getting directions
Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for
travel by foot, public transportation, or car.
From the Home screen, tap
> Maps.
While viewing a map, press MENU, and then tap Directions.
Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from where to
start in the first text box. Then enter your destination in the second text box.
Or tap
to select an address from your contacts or a point that you tap on a
map.
3. Choose how you want to get to your destination by tapping the car, public
transit, or walk button.
4. Tap Go.
5. If the place you’ve set as your destination has several locations available, choose
which one to go to.
The next screen displays the directions to your destination in a list.
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