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Old March 14th, 2010, 04:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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My house shows up four blocks away on google maps. How do I correct?

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Old March 14th, 2010, 06:36 PM   #2 (permalink)
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mines is always a little off as well... have you tried a reset? i actually dont mine the fact that it is a big off. no one needs to know my exact location.. lol
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You're probably just not picking up enough GPS satellites to get a very accurate fix.
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oddly enough, mine shows my location dead on, while my garmin nuvi is about 1.5 houses off
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