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Topic: Garmin GTM units - postcodes of good and bad signal areas... |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2006 4:54 pm Subject: Garmin GTM units - postcodes of good and bad signal areas... |
FRANCE :
signal way stronger almost never lost signal on A16 and Around Paris |
Topic: Garmin GTM units - postcodes of good and bad signal areas... |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2006 4:53 pm Subject: Garmin GTM units - postcodes of good and bad signal areas... |
M4 J11 - J12 OK
M4 J12 - J13 Mainly OK, some part with no Signal
A34 From M4 to Chilton OK
Garmin 510D, Focus with heated screen (not sure if it makes any difference) |
Topic: Garmin C510D Problems |
hysys
Replies: 43
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:47 pm Subject: Garmin C510D Problems |
the tmc is working fine in France
I didnt have to do anything... but the unit keep crashing in Paris.... Not sure why maybe too much details to draw ? |
Topic: Europe Map only main road ? |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 4:18 pm Subject: Europe Map only main road ? |
Oki I found the problem... I tried to be clever .....
I did install France then I tried to install Benelux but it did remove France
It is working now.
Thanks for your help |
Topic: Europe Map only main road ? |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:57 pm Subject: Europe Map only main road ? |
yes I did zoom to max in Paris and I have only 4 roads I wish Paris was that easy to drive in |
Topic: Europe Map only main road ? |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:09 pm Subject: Europe Map only main road ? |
I have a problem
I bought the 510d, I just bought a 1g SD card I tried to put the french map on. When I try to look at the map, it is only the main road. When I look at the MapSource software it ... |
Topic: Garmin C510D Problems |
hysys
Replies: 43
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 10:19 am Subject: Garmin C510D Problems |
Forgot to answer this part
the reciever is part of the power lead. maybe 4-5" from the connection to the 510. It is a small rectangle 1" by 2" with the antenna coming out.
Cheers |
Topic: Garmin C510D Problems |
hysys
Replies: 43
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 10:17 am Subject: Garmin C510D Problems |
Thanks that s a very interesting info.
My only concern is that when I try vertical the signal is worse
BUT
I have an heated widescreen so I wonder if this is an issue. At the moment I hav ... |
Topic: C510D or Nuvi310D buying decision - help needed please. |
hysys
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 10:13 am Subject: C510D or Nuvi310D buying decision - help needed please. |
Hi
I have the 510d but not the other one, but I had the icn 550.
for the 510d :
recalculation is very quick (less than 5s each time I try)
bright Sun light + polarised sun glassed is not an ... |
Topic: Garmin C510D Problems |
hysys
Replies: 43
Views: 20030
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2006 2:40 pm Subject: Garmin C510D Problems |
You need to keep it powered so plug to the 12V
You are talking about 30s to get a signal, once it has been found lost - refound is quicker.
For the moment my best location for the antenna is ho ... |
Topic: Garmin C510D Problems |
hysys
Replies: 43
Views: 20030
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2006 10:00 am Subject: Garmin C510D Problems |
There are 2 led on the plug the second one is orange if there is no reception with the TMC unit, green if there is reception.
Try to get a reception outside the car. I have some issue with recepti ... |
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