HTC HD2 T-Mobile User Manual - Page 228

228 Chapter 11 Finding and Recording Places Using Layers Layers lets you overlay location-specific information on Google Maps. You can add multiple layers at a time to create a customized map containing the specific information you want to view. To add a layer 1. On the Google Maps screen, tap Menu and then tap Layers. 2. Tap Browse layers, and then select the layer you want from the list. You can choose from the following layers: Layer My Maps Wikipedia Transit Lines Favorite Places Latitude Traffic Description Shows your custom My Maps created using Google Maps on your computer. To learn more about My Maps, go to: http://maps.google.com/help/maps/mymaps/create. html. Shows locations on the map that have associated Wikipedia articles. Tap the Wikipedia icon marking a location to view an excerpt of its Wikipedia article. The excerpt also contains a link to the full article. Shows public transportation lines for selected cities. Shows favorite places of local experts from cities around the world. Tap a favorite place on the map to view a description of the location written by the local expert. Tap View full description to view more information about the location. Shows your friends' locations on the map and lets you share your location with them. To see a list of your friends using Latitude, tap See list. To invite friends to share location information, tap Add friends. To view a specific friend's location on the map, tap your friend in the list, and then tap See map. Shows real-time traffic data for selected cities.