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Topic: Motorhome owners - what's sat reception like? |
genes
Replies: 29
Views: 26250
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Forum: HGV / Motorhome Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2003 11:15 am Subject: Sucess in motorhomes |
Hi
I have the Holux CF270 with Dell Axim and Tomtom and it has worked faultlessly in my Bessacarr E745 and now in my Burstner i591 Elegance (Also fine in my Volvo S60) with locks onto between 4 and 9 ... |
Topic: Best POI software ? |
genes
Replies: 13
Views: 4259
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Best POI software ? |
Hi Woodpecker
I use Checkpoint as it is free and it works fine but make sure that you download version 2.02 from this web site as the latest version 3x is causing a few problems!
Terry |
Topic: Postcode run GPS |
genes
Replies: 7
Views: 5611
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Postcode run GPS |
You need to download POI Editor (See downloads section on this site)
The program is realy easy and quick to use and makes a {Your file name}.OV2 file - You just enter a name like 'Farmer ... |
Topic: Best POI software ? |
genes
Replies: 13
Views: 4259
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Best POI software ? |
Hi Buffy Beagle
I drive a Bessacarr E745 which is 10 ft 6 inches high and I use the Truck drivers road atlas to identify the bridges that I cannot get under.
Armed with this information ... |
Topic: Best POI software ? |
genes
Replies: 13
Views: 4259
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Best POI software ? |
Hi Buffy
No worries but my low bridges are just UK - No European ones yet but I am happy to post to the forum for you.
I also have all of the Caravan Club and Camping and Caravan Club sites b ... |
Topic: CheckPOInt version 3.0 Released |
genes
Replies: 17
Views: 13050
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: CheckPOInt version 3.0 Released |
Hi Steve
I tried it again yesterday and 3.1.2 still has problems
Terry |
Topic: mypocket pc speaker is not loud enough :( |
genes
Replies: 8
Views: 6750
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: mypocket pc speaker is not loud enough :( |
Hi salsa
I had the same problem and purchased an Arkon multimedia mount which has a built in amplifier and speaker - No more problems!
Regards Terry |
Topic: Reformat CF Storage Card |
genes
Replies: 11
Views: 3706
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Reformat CF Storage Card |
BEWARE - I downloaded the full version of this program this morning - When I ran defrag it cleaned my SD card and then when I used it to format before re-installing my maps the format w ... |
Topic: mypocket pc speaker is not loud enough :( |
genes
Replies: 8
Views: 6750
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: mypocket pc speaker is not loud enough :( |
Correction only the Arkon with a transmiter to the FM waveband is illegal in this country.
The one I have has a built in amplifier and its own speaker - it plugs in the cigar li ... |
Topic: Help - Cant get a GPS Fix |
genes
Replies: 2
Views: 2186
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Help - Cant get a GPS Fix |
Hi Sagatr
Have you set up the GPS receiver and com port in TomTom - Tap the Navigator screen and then GPS Status - Make sure that your GPS receiver is selected correctly
Terry |
Topic: Motorhomes |
genes
Replies: 8
Views: 3786
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Motorhomes |
Hi Philly
I use my Dell Axim PDA and Holux CF in my Fiat Ducato based Bessacarr E745 motorhome which has a large overhang above the windscreen without any problems whatsoever.
I just returned from ... |
Topic: Motorhomes |
genes
Replies: 8
Views: 3786
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Motorhomes |
Hi Buffy!
I have hesitated to post the low bridge POI as it is not complete yet as it only covers the south of England and I would hate someone to clout a bridge through relying on ... |
Topic: Altitude Readout |
genes
Replies: 7
Views: 3022
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Altitude Readout |
The Holux GPS Viewer software provides an altitude read out but I dont know if it would work with other GPS Receivers
Terry |
Topic: POI not showing on map |
genes
Replies: 2
Views: 3679
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: POI not showing on map |
Hi Karl
You need to run TomTom - Tap the navigator screen - tap properties - tap POI tab at bottom of the screen - tick the POI's that you want to display - tap ok
Alternatively go to map view and ... |
Topic: Route Calculation Time.... |
genes
Replies: 61
Views: 23239
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: Route Calculation Time.... |
Hi
2.34 seconds - 836.90 miles - 14:25;25 hrs
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