How to Set the Current Map Location to Somewhere Else on a Garmin Automotive Device

There may be times when you would like to see the map, and/or other points of interest at a different point on the map from your current location. To do this, you will need to disable Location Services to enable the GPS Simulator. Then select the desired location.

To Set Your Location at a New Position on the Map:

1. Ensure there is no route active by touching Stop on the main menu

2. Touch Settings 

3. Touch Personal

4. Touch Location

5. Touch the switch next to Location to turn it off

6. Touch the circle at the bottom of the device to return to the main menu

7. Touch View Map

8. Touch the map

9. Drag your finger across the screen to move the map to the desired location

10. Touch the desired map location

11. Touch the blue icon that appears (you may have to scroll down)

12. Touch Set Location

Once the new position is set, you will be able to view the map and search for POIs in that area.

To Set Your Location at an Entered Destination, such as a POI or Address:

1. Touch Where To?

2. Locate the destination

3. Touch the destination

4. Touch the Info button

5. Touch Set Location (you may have to scroll down)

6. Touch the map

Once the new position is set, you will be able to view the map and search for POIs in that area.

Tips:

• Touch the + and - buttons on the map screen to zoom in and out.

• Touch Save to save the location the arrow is pointing to.

• Touch Go! to simulate driving to the location.

• Turn the Location setting to On once you are ready to navigate real-time to a destination.