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dikyenfo
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 10:17 am    Post subject: Cannot get alerts working on Nuvi255 Reply with quote

I'm sorry if I seem to be a bit thick but I downloaded speed cams for UK and France into my Nuvi 255w and they appear under extras as custom favourites but the unit keeps silent and got flashed in France. Would appreciate advice as everyone seems to be v. knowledgeable on here-apart from me that is. Embarassed
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 10:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi and welcome.

The instructions for installing the PGPSW database to a Garmin Nuvi is here

If you are loading both UK and EURope databases please read this thread

Try again and see how you go..

Make sure that Proximity Alerts is ON under Tools, Settings, Proximity Alerts
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for that Paul It looks like all going to be OK from now on. Cheers.
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 5:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Any clues as to what fixed it?
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

PaulB2005 wrote:
Any clues as to what fixed it?

Deleted everything previous re did all according to video[excellent] and followed instructions to the letter. Many thanks for helping will recommend this site as essential for all with GPS.
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