Introduction and Usage of the Petal Maps Watch Version
| Introduction and Usage of the Petal Maps Watch Version |
The Petal Maps watch version provides you with both independent and collaborative navigation capabilities.
With independent navigation, you can enjoy intelligent and interactive navigation when walking and cycling without using a phone.
With collaborative navigation, the navigation information can be synced to your watch once you initiate navigation in Petal Maps on your phone.
Download and update
Connect your phone to your watch. On your phone, go to , find Petal Maps and download or update it.
If you are using a smart watch, search for Petal Maps from AppGallery for download and update. Alternatively, go to , and update the app in AppGallery that automatically opens.
Independent navigation
Independent navigation is supported on the HUAWEI WATCH 4 and HUAWEI WATCH 4 Pro.
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Vibrating reminders help you make the right turn. Your watch will vibrate on your wrist and make a voice broadcast to notify you of key navigation prompts, such as when to turn, for greater convenience and safety.
Clear base map enriches your visual experience. You can rotate the watch crown to zoom in or out on the map and view detailed destination information, bringing a more comprehensive navigation experience.
Data details put your workout experience on full display. When you use navigation during a walk or cycle, your step count, distance, pace, time, and carbon emissions are displayed on the data details screen, making going green feel even easier.
Destination search lets you quickly find where you want to go. You can search for destinations by entering text, browsing on the base map, selecting categorized information, and viewing historical records on your watch.
How to navigate
- Touch the Search icon on the home screen to add a destination (the default start point is your current location).
- After selecting a destination, go to its details screen, touch the walking or cycling icon, and select a route from the displayed route planning screen to enter the overview screen.
- Touch Start to access the navigation screen.
Collaborative navigation
The following models support collaborative navigation: HUAWEI WATCH FIT 2, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 Pro, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e, HUAWEI WATCH GT 3, HUAWEI WATCH GT 3 Pro, HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner, HUAWEI WATCH GT 3 SE, HUAWEI WATCH Buds, HUAWEI WATCH GT Cyber, HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate, HUAWEI WATCH 4, and HUAWEI WATCH 4 Pro, HUAWEI WATCH GT 4, HUAW WATCH | ULTIMATE DESIGN.
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Easy to use. Pairing and information syncing can be performed in just a few simple steps, providing you with smooth navigation experience.
Low power consumption. It occupies little memory, so you can think about how to fill up the rest.
Conditions for using the collaborative navigation:
- The Huawei Health app on the phone should be 11.0.9.516 or later, and the Petal Maps app should be 1.10.0.300 or later.
- The phone connected to your watch is running EMUI 5.0 (or Android 7.0) or later.
- If you are using a non-HUAWEI phone, go to on your phone.
- Ensure that Petal Maps has been installed on both your phone and watch.
- Pair your phone with your watch.
- After you enable navigation on your phone, open Petal Maps on your watch. The navigation information will be synced to your watch.
The supported models may vary depending on the actual situation at the time.
If a message is displayed indicating that the service is unavailable after you open the app, the app may not be working in your country/region. Please use an alternative map app for navigation instead.
Locations, roads, mountains, and others may be displayed on the map in the local language. (The preceding information is based on supplier data.)