256 3D. GPS Navigation
Ⅲ More Layers: Select more layers such as transit
lines or maps that you have created in Google
Maps on the Web.
Searching For a Place of Interest Near You
Use Places to find places of interest near your current
location. Places uses Google Maps to search common
places that you would want to find, such as the nearest
gas station or ATM kiosk.
Before you use Places, you need to enable location
sources. See “Turning on Location Services” to learn
how.
1. Press and tap > Places.
2. Tap the place you want to search.
3. Do any of the following:
Ⅲ When one or two places of interest are found, the
search results are displayed as markers on the
map. You can tap the marker, and then tap the
balloon to view more information about the place.
Ⅲ When several places are found, the search results
display in a list. Tap a place to show its location
on a map, and then tap its balloon to view more
information about the place.
See “Searching For a Location” to learn what you can
do on the location information screen.
Adding a Place to Search
In Places, you can add other places of interest that you
frequently search for, such as a church or a pizza
restaurant.
1. Press and tap > Places.
2. Tap Add.
Enter the place you want to add to Places’ search
items, and then tap
Add. The place is added as a
button on the Places’ screen.