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Search for locations along your route10.4.3
Please refer to section 9.2 for detailed information.
View route progress and calculate estimated 10.4.4
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.
View traffic conditions on your route10.4.5
At the lower-left corner of navigation view, a traffic light indicates the
overall traffic conditions on your route, next to the estimated time of
arrival at your destination. You can also view the traffic conditions on each
segment of your route.
Touch the traffic light at the lower left of the Navigation View. Your route
opens in Traffic View, with color coding to indicate the traffic along the way.
Touch the navigation icon to return to your current location in Navigation
View
Get an alternative route to your destination10.4.6
If traffic is slow on your current route, or if you just want to try a different
route, you can request an alternative route from Google Maps with turn-
by-turn Navigation service.
Press Menu key and touch Route options. Touch the alternative route
icon. An alternative route is drawn on the map.
Arrangement of Layers10.5
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.
To view multiple layers10.5.1
Press • Menu key from maps screen and touch Layers.
All available layers are listed (like Traffic, Satellite, Latitude, etc), select •
one to view.
To open Street View for a location10.5.2
Touch and hold a location to display a balloon with the address and a •
Street View thumbnail.
Touch the balloon and touch • Street view.
To clear the map10.5.3
After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear the markers/
layers that have been drawn: press Menu key on maps screen and touch
More\Clear Map.
