Find your location, Find any location, Select map mode – Motorola DROID 68000202474-B User Manual

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Google Maps™

power) or using the mobile network (less accurate, but
conserves battery power).

To set your location, touch Menu

>

Settings

>

Location & security > Use GPS satellites and/or Use

wireless networks.

Find your location

Note:

Don’t forget to set your location sources.

From the main Map screen, touch Menu

>

My

Location. Your location is shown on the map as

.

The bigger the circle, the less accurate the location.

Find any location

1

Touch Menu

>

Search.

2

Enter text in the search box, like an address,
business, or city, then touch

.

Tip:

If it’s an address you have visited before, select

from the list shown.

3

Touch the search box to view all the results, then
touch the one you want.

Get directions

1

Touch Menu

>

Directions.

2

Enter a starting point address or touch

and select

My current location, Contacts, or Points on map.

3

Enter an end point address or touch

and select

Contacts or Points on map.

4

Select your mode of transport (car, public transport
or walk), then touch

Go. Your directions are shown

as a list. To view your directions on a map, touch
Show on map.

5

When you have finished, touch Menu

>

More

>

Clear map.

Select map mode

Touch Menu

>

Layers to select from Traffic,

Satellite, Latitude or recent searches, viewed
positions or directions.

Touch Menu

>

Layers > More layers to select from

My Maps, Wikipedia, or Transit Lines.

Touch

Clear Map to clear your selections.

Map view

Shows a map, complete with names of streets, rivers,
lakes, mountains, and borders. This is the default view.

Satellite view

Shows map on top of aerial photo.

Traffic view

If available in your area, real-time traffic conditions are
shown on the roads as color-coded lines.

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