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Topic: Database Expired - do these devices stop working ? |
Terry1100
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Views: 3140
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:08 am Subject: Database Expired - do these devices stop working ? |
I can answer my own question - they still work fine (or at least the Road Pilot MicroGo does)
It tells you it's expired and you just press the button and it carries on. It continues to operate as a ... |
Topic: Has anyone tried these mounts? |
Terry1100
Replies: 5
Views: 2533
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:20 pm Subject: Has anyone tried these mounts? |
Combine the "4 prong" system with a car specific Brodit Proclip and device specific holder and you have the premium solution for mounting all sorts of devices.
In my both my cars I have these fitte ... |
Topic: Database Expired - do these devices stop working ? |
Terry1100
Replies: 2
Views: 3140
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 4:01 pm Subject: Database Expired - do these devices stop working ? |
This is a real newbie question - do these type of devices (in Particular the RoadPilot MicroGo) still operate when they are "database expired" or do they stop functioning until they are updated.
TI ... |
Topic: What GPS Speedo |
Terry1100
Replies: 10
Views: 8344
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Forum: Motorcycle GPS Users Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 7:39 pm Subject: What GPS Speedo |
Thanks for your thoughts but M8TJT is right - those other options are all very well but they are
A) Expensive and
B) Not easy to integrate onto a GP800 (Italian electrics !)
The Talex or Indi ... |
Topic: What GPS Speedo |
Terry1100
Replies: 10
Views: 8344
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Forum: Motorcycle GPS Users Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 1:21 pm Subject: Talex or Indic8or |
I think I've partially answered my own question as the Talex or Indic8or seem to fit the bill
Any thoughts on which one is better (as a speedo, irrespective of their ability to warn of speed camera ... |
Topic: What GPS Speedo |
Terry1100
Replies: 10
Views: 8344
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Forum: Motorcycle GPS Users Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:51 pm Subject: What GPS Speedo |
I use a Garmin in the car but I need something for the bike to give me an accurate speedo.
Having checked the accuracy of my bike's speedo with both the inbuilt GPS of a previous Nokia E90 and my N ... |
Topic: Nuvi 200 Mount for Richter |
Terry1100
Replies: 4
Views: 2043
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 5:23 pm Subject: Nuvi 200 Mount for Richter |
soon
Darren,
It's all available from Expansys now - and has been for months.
But certainly more widespread availability would help to spread the word - it might even generate enough interes ... |
Topic: Nuvi 200 Mount for Richter |
Terry1100
Replies: 4
Views: 2043
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:21 am Subject: Nuvi mount for Herbert Richter/Hama |
Yes, this is how I mount my Nuvi in two cars.
Expansys sell them www.expansys.com and www.mymemory.co.uk have the Hama version
Watch for the fact that they are fractionally bigger than the Garm ... |
Topic: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
Terry1100
Replies: 7
Views: 3176
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:26 pm Subject: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
Thanks - I don't see a specific backup utility - I take it you just mean connect the device and when Windows "sees" it as a drive, backup in the normal way. |
Topic: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
Terry1100
Replies: 7
Views: 3176
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:24 am Subject: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
OK fair enough - thanks. |
Topic: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
Terry1100
Replies: 7
Views: 3176
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 9:42 pm Subject: My 360's here - what now (and a couple of questions). |
So, my Nuvi 360 arrived today.
I've registered it, updated the firmware to 4.70, set my home, paired with my phone, put the French speed cameras in as POIs (I'll subscribe to this site's database o ... |
Topic: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
Terry1100
Replies: 4
Views: 2081
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 11:01 am Subject: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
David,
Yes, that's my plan (I did subseqquently find that thread). I'll use the "simple" file I have now when I go to France on Friday.
When I get back from my holiday, I'll look at Ash's camer ... |
Topic: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
Terry1100
Replies: 4
Views: 2081
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:12 am Subject: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
Phil,
Thanks for that reckon I'll ignore the free trial from Garmin then.
I found a free French one (GPS Data Team) which I've already loaded to an SD card (even though the device hasn't arrived ... |
Topic: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
Terry1100
Replies: 4
Views: 2081
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 8:16 am Subject: Newbie Daft Question - Switch to KMH for Europe ? |
Here's a stupid question - newbie first post, good morning everybody.
(assuming Postman Pat delivers my new toy today !).
When driving in Europe, do you switch units to KMH in order to show ... |
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