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  Topic: Reviewed: Garmin nüvi 3790T
buckrogers

Replies: 21
Views: 21356

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:55 pm   Subject: Re: 3790t - Returned
Great unit, voice commands brilliant, display brilliant but just kept crashing.


To follow up my previous comment and be fair my 2nd 3790T, downloaded with the latest updates etc, seems to be 100% ...
  Topic: Reviewed: Garmin nüvi 3790T
buckrogers

Replies: 21
Views: 21356

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Nov 19, 2010 11:27 am   Subject: 3790t - Returned
Great unit, voice commands brilliant, display brilliant but just kept crashing.

New, out of the box, the very 1st time it was given a voice command it crashed - black screened then rebooted. It did ...
  Topic: TomTom 910 - lost maps
buckrogers

Replies: 0
Views: 1531

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 12:51 am   Subject: TomTom 910 - lost maps
Unfortunately the maps on my 910 have been trashed with definitely no backup path available.

I still have all the original disks, codes etc, I believe that another 910 backup could be used to recov ...
  Topic: TomTom Go 910 - Maps lost, no backup - any suggestions?
buckrogers

Replies: 5
Views: 2782

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 3:01 pm   Subject: TomTom Go 910 - Maps lost, no backup - any suggestions?
100% no backup.

very unfortunate - lets see how good TomTom support is....
  Topic: TomTom Go 910 - Maps lost, no backup - any suggestions?
buckrogers

Replies: 5
Views: 2782

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:57 am   Subject: TomTom Go 910 - Maps lost, no backup - any suggestions?
Problem:- Unit out of warranty, Toshiba MK2008GAL HD dead after high altitude drive strangely enough.

Replaced HD, no problem, but of course no maps and no backup (new PC only days before!)

TomT ...
  Topic: Garmin Nuvi 760 - Late reporting of position
buckrogers

Replies: 8
Views: 5410

PostForum: Advanced GPS Lounge   Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 4:00 am   Subject: Re: Garmin Nuvi 760 - Late reporting of position
[quote="BlueLightChauffeur"]I have just upgraded to the new Nuvi 760 after using a Streetpilot i3 for the last 2 years which I thought was excellent.

I use my sat-nav nearly every day as a blue lig ...
  Topic: Nuvii 770 - Camera Database Garmin Vs PocketGPSWorld?
buckrogers

Replies: 3
Views: 1903

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:32 pm   Subject: Nuvii 770 - Camera Database Garmin Vs PocketGPSWorld?
thanks for the help.

... its a difficult decision, tempted to try both but there could be a lot of clutter, probably a case of using one or the other.

PGPSW looks better for accuracy and being u ...
  Topic: Nuvii 770 - Camera Database Garmin Vs PocketGPSWorld?
buckrogers

Replies: 3
Views: 1903

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 6:32 pm   Subject: Nuvii 770 - Camera Database Garmin Vs PocketGPSWorld?
After using 770 for a month, have to admit the camera alert system looks quite good, something about the way it operates tends to "persuade" you to drive at the correct speeds, which is a good thing. ...
  Topic: 7XX ?
buckrogers

Replies: 9
Views: 4330

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:47 pm   Subject: nuvii 770
When driving without a route, I note that the Nuvi 750 shows speed and direction in the data boxes at the bottom instead of arrival time and distnce to next turn.

770 exactly the same...
  Topic: 7XX ?
buckrogers

Replies: 9
Views: 4330

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:40 pm   Subject: Re: 7XX ?
Anyone know when the 7XX series is coming out Question

Just got my Nuvi 770. Brilliant. Support from Garmin has been outstanding

Agreed, had one for Xmas, you are correct - looks very good.
Would y ...
  Topic: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
buckrogers

Replies: 6
Views: 3440

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 7:57 pm   Subject: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
The main difference is the ability of a quick glance of an analogue based meter (car speedo) is all that is required - your brain will then 'tell' you what you need to know. You are only interested in ...
  Topic: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
buckrogers

Replies: 6
Views: 3440

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 1:48 am   Subject: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
Display of speed isn't an issue - your car speedo should be accurate enough Laughing Anyway driving whilst continually looking at the satnav will get you into bigger problems than speeding.

If you ...
  Topic: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
buckrogers

Replies: 6
Views: 3440

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2007 3:49 am   Subject: Nuvi 770 - MPH & Exporting Favourites
Just acquired a Garmin Nuvi 770 today, hopefully it will replace my Navman 550.

First impressions are very good, the voice road names are new to me and seem a definite step-up from the 550's simple ...
  Topic: Farewell to my iCN550+TMC - I've gon to Tom Tom
buckrogers

Replies: 6
Views: 3401

PostForum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2007 10:25 pm   Subject: Linux & Maps
the civilaised world

Actually I don't mind paying for the maps which tend not to be updated very often anyway, certainly not monthly or even yearly in Navman's case. As for fixing errors vendors a ...
  Topic: Farewell to my iCN550+TMC - I've gon to Tom Tom
buckrogers

Replies: 6
Views: 3401

PostForum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Jan 01, 2007 8:44 pm   Subject: Re: Farewell to my iCN550+TMC - I've gon to Tom Tom
I just wanted to let users know of my experience with the iCN550+TMC.


Actually you've done the right thing, if only we could all do same.

It’s an odd thing isn’t it that if you buy a kettle fo ...
 
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