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 Topic: GPS losing signal |
major_clanger
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 Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:36 pm Subject: GPS losing signal |
Well, rang the nice support people at TomTom and they advised me to turn off the IR port on my IPAQ as that can interfere with the GPS receiver (apparently)...
Tried it - but no success.. will cal ... |
| Topic: GPS losing signal |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2004 9:08 pm Subject: GPS losing signal |
Back again to ask for more help... 
I have now had my GPS set up (TomTom 3 wired, software and 4150) for a few weeks and, in general, have been very impressed. However, I have found that eve ... |
| Topic: GPS accuracy query... |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2004 8:51 am Subject: GPS accuracy query... |
David - thanks for the reply - I shall see how it goes over the next couple of weeks
Cheers 
MC |
| Topic: GPS accuracy query... |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2004 11:49 am Subject: GPS accuracy query... |
Update...
I've changed my mind - the GPS is (I think) fine, but the map is wrong!
The road to my house is (it appears) longer on the map than in reality. So, when I turn off to my house the GPS ... |
| Topic: GPS accuracy query... |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2004 8:46 pm Subject: GPS accuracy query... |
First off - thanks to Darren et al for all the guidance given to me on this site - thanks to you I now have my GPS and TomTom kit all set up
One strange query - having been out to test the To ... |
| Topic: Guidance sought! |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 9:03 pm Subject: Guidance sought! |
DavidW - the problem with the TomTom car kit is that there's only the awful generic one for the 4150 - which I received originally and took an instant dislike to...
I still think that the Brodit ki ... |
| Topic: Guidance sought! |
major_clanger
Replies: 13
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 7:00 pm Subject: Guidance sought! |
Darren - more help sought I'm afraid...
I've now got my IPAQ and (having read other posts) a 256Mb SD card. However, when I contacted Handnav.co.uk to order the rest, I got a bit confused.. ... |
| Topic: Guidance sought! |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:54 pm Subject: Guidance sought! |
Darren - great stuff....
So, just to check my understanding, I need to buy...
1. IPAQ 4150 @ ~£265
2. 128Mb SD card @ ~£33
2. TomTom 3 Navigator Wired GPS @ ~£150
3. Brodit Holder with built ... |
| Topic: Guidance sought! |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:26 pm Subject: Guidance sought! |
Darren - thanks for the prompt and informative reply. Having looked at Handnav.co.uk, is this the package I should be getting?
http://www.handnav.co.uk/bundles.php?id=152
If so, is there a seper ... |
| Topic: Guidance sought! |
major_clanger
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun May 23, 2004 5:32 pm Subject: Guidance sought! |
A long post (and a first), but here goes...
Last week I placed an order with an on-line supplier for a TomTom 3 bundle - TomTom 3 Wired GPS, IPAQ 4150 and car kit. However, when the order arrived, ... |
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