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Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:50 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
Thanks Maxrom, As you say the data seems to be loaded into the units memory, the only access via PC is to the SD card which does have two files, .dat and .spe, which I presume don't match with the .sp ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:18 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
The speed camera database is a bit of an odd one. It would appear that you can get free fixed camera data by downloading the application previously discussed, and using that to copy the database t ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:04 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
Yes, the speedcam mode works in both "map" and "navigation" modes. For some reason it gives the maximum speed at camera sites as 1 mph less than the actual speed (ie 29mph in a 30 mph area). Better sa ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 9:09 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
Just to confirm that this unit does in fact come with pre loaded speed/saftey cam identification, free without subcription, just download and run the installer program.
I'm unsure if the warnings a ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 4:53 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
Just to confirm that this unit does in fact come with pre loaded speed/saftey cam identification, free without subcription, just download and run the installer program.
I'm unsure if the warnings a ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:35 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
I'm very satisfied with this unit, regarding the postcode entry you do have to enter the "dash - " symbol between the first 4 digits and the last 3 digits,if you type the first 5 digits it gives you s ... |
Topic: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
glesgaguy
Replies: 70
Views: 51818
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:37 pm Subject: Harman Kardon GPS 500 |
You have to download the POI Warner installer program, go to the Harmon Kardon website and look at the FAQ for the 500 it gives you the link.
They won't advertise this feature in the manual because s ... |
Topic: help please |
glesgaguy
Replies: 4
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:20 pm Subject: help please |
Hi, new to Sat Nav.
I have just bought the GPS500 and with regards to the Speed Cam data, if you read the online FAQ's it states that the unit does have Safety Cam recognition but for legal reasons ... |
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