User's Manual

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•Layers : allows you to switch map views:
– Traffic : (available only in selected areas) Real-time traffic conditions are
displayed over roads as color-coded lines. Each color represents how fast
the traffic is moving.
– Satellite : Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth. Satellite
images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best imagery
available, most of which is approximately one to three years old.
– Terrain : combines a topographical view of the area’s terrain with the
current map location.
– Transit Lines : displays the overlapping transit lines on your map.
– Latitude : allows you to see your friend's locations and share your location
with them.
– My Maps : displays a list of your preferred maps.
– Bicycling : displays the overlapping cycling trails on your map.
– Wikipedia : displays any Wikipedia markers and info on your map.
4. Press and select one of the following options:
•Clear Map : allows you to remove all markings and layers from the map.
• Settings : allows you to select the following additional options:
– Display : allows you to set display options. Choose from: Zoom Buttons,
Scale Bar, or Bubble action.
– Offline and cache : allows you to set options to pre-fetch map tiles when
not using Wi-Fi and to clear the cache that holds the map tiles.
– Labs : this is a testing ground for experimental features that aren’t ready
for primetime. They may change, break or disappear at any time. Click on
a Lab to enable or disable it.
– What’s New : launches the Play Store.