Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 - Manual (Page 72)

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Maps Menu
1. From the Home screen, touch Maps.
2. While viewing a map, touch Menu for these options:
• Starred Places: Display starred locations.
• Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share your location with
friends you choose and Google.
• Clear Map: Remove search results from the map.
• Labs: Access experimental features.
• Switch Account: Choose a different Google account.
• Cache Settings: Enable or disable Prefetch on mobile or Clear
map tile cache.
• Help : Learn about Google maps.
• Terms, Privacy & Notices : View information about Google Maps,
including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Legal Notices,
and Web History.
• About : View information about Maps.
Other Map Options
Touch the indicated icon to use these additional Map options:
Search Maps : Use the keypad to enter your request to
Search the map for a city, location, and so on.
Suggestions are displayed as you type.
Speak : Just speak a city, location, and so on, to
display.
Compass : Set the map to always display north at the
top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a
compass, keeping north on the map facing north, and
so on. Your device may have to be calibrated the first
time you use this feature. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Places : Launch the Places app. For more information,
refer to “Places” on page 71.
Directions : Displays the Directions pop-up. Enter Start
point and End point or touch the button to the right of
the fields to choose your current location, a contact’s
location, or to touch a point on the map. Touch the
automobile, bus, bicycle, or walking icon for the
appropriate directions. Then touch Go to display a list
of directions. Touch the Directions list and scroll up or
down. Touch an entry in the Directions list to show
the point mentioned on the map.
Layers : Enable or disable a map layer to display.
Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Buzz, or
Latitude. Touch More Layers to choose from My Maps,
Bicycling, Wikipedia, or Transit Lines.