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9.4.2 Preview suggested routes and decide on a route
more preferable or feasible to you
You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other
views.
•Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your
route.
•You can view turn-by-turn directions in a list by touching
, press Back
key to return to previous view.
When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time
will be the two most important factors for your evaluation. Distance and
estimated time will be displayed at the top of the directions screen.
9.4.3 Search for locations along your route
Please refer to “9.2 Search for a location” for detailed information.
9.4.4 View route progress and calculate estimated
arrival time
To view your route progress, pinpoint My Location, zoom out until the
whole route goes into one screen, with both finished and unfinished miles
in sight.
Start another Directions screen based on your current and intended
destination locations. Estimated arrival time will be shown in the results.
Please note that the estimated arrival time is not available for the public
transport mode.
9.5 Arrangement of Layers
Layers allow you to view locations and additional information overlaid on
the map. You can add multiple layers or remove only certain layers so you
control exactly what information you want visible on the map at one time.
9.5.1 To view multiple layers
•Touch the icon from the map screen.
•All available layers are listed (like Traffic, Satellite, Latitude, etc), select
one to view.
9.5.2 To clear the map
After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear the markers/
layers that have been drawn: touch Menu key on maps screen and touch
Clear Map, or you can also touch Clear Map on Layers screen.
9.6 Join Latitude to see your friends' locations
and share yours with them
With Google Latitude, you can:
•see your friends' locations on a map or in a list.
•quickly contact your friends with a text message, instant message, or
cellphone call.
•you can share, set, hide your location, or sign out of Google Latitude.
•control who sees your location, and at what level of detail.
•add Latitude widget to Home screen to see nearby friends at a glance.
9.6.1 To join Latitude
•Touch menu key from maps screen.
•Touch More\Join Latitude.
When you joined Latitude, the menu item changes to Latitude.
To open Latitude, touch menu key from maps screen, then touch More\
Latitude.
9.6.2 How to invite friends to share their locations
•Touch Menu key and Add friends, or you can also touch the icon
, from the latitude screen.