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View traffic conditions on your route9.4.5
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
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Get an alternative route to your destination9.4.6
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 information. Touch the alternative
route icon. An alternative route is drawn on the map.
Arrangement of Layers9.5
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 layers9.5.1
Press • Menu key from maps screen.
Touch • Layers.
All available layers are listed (like Traffic, Satellite, Latitude, etc), select •
one to view.