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 Topic: speed settings for tomtom |
idiot53
Replies: 16
Views: 11216
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 Forum: HGV / Motorhome Lounge Posted: Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:05 pm Subject: speed settings for tomtom |
Hi, the version 3 of TomTom had this feature where you could choose speeds for motorways, dual carriageways etc. It was a big miss when I upgraded to TomTom5 and the 6
Merry Christmas  |
| Topic: SatNav unsung safety feature |
idiot53
Replies: 31
Views: 8990
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 23, 2006 5:33 pm Subject: SatNav unsung safety feature |
| AHA! you see, I was right. I've complained about the missing rivers on the latest Navteq Euro maps for this very reason. I have no wish to navigate along the rivers but it's reassuring to know when I' ... |
| Topic: Where have the rivers gone? |
idiot53
Replies: 21
Views: 8110
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 3:11 pm Subject: Where have the rivers gone? |
| Blimey! a response from TomTom, I've mentioned the missing details to them and they haven't replied to me. "Minor Details" have been left off? I wouldn't call about 30 miles of the River Tyne minor, o ... |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 9:42 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
Many thanks Tim, it works a treat. I've even renamed my "Oesterreich-Schweiz" map too  :D
Wishing you a Very Merry Christmas |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 8:41 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
Hi Tim, you were right, both map folders have a .pna file named Great_Britain.
I've changed the names to what you suggested but now they don't show at all on my "switch map" screen. You recommended t ... |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 6:55 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
Hi Tim, thanks for the tip, I'll try it later (I'm currently on Christmas Tree Erection Duty) then let you know how I got on......
Merry Christmas :D |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 6:51 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
hi binman, thanks for the reply.
the maps I have installed are....
TeleAtlas GB map v562.0
NavTeq GB map v612.0
NavTeq Western Euro map v660.1256
+ various TeleAtlas Euro maps
The TeleAtlas maps ... |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 3:36 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
| thanks Andy, I tried that earlier with no success. The maps are actually in differently named folders i.e. "Great_Britain-Map" and "Great_Britain" but they are both called "Great Britain" on the "s ... |
| Topic: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
idiot53
Replies: 10
Views: 5958
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 2:55 pm Subject: Changing Map Names on Rider/Go etc |
| Hi all, can anyone please help me find a way to change the name of a map I have on my Rider? I'm currently using 2 Great Britain maps (TeleAtlas and NavTeq), The latest Navteq Western Euro map and a s ... |
| Topic: Where have the rivers gone? |
idiot53
Replies: 21
Views: 8110
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 6:53 pm Subject: Where have the rivers gone? |
| I miss the rivers too, nice to know when you're near one (especially on a dark night on a strange road). Here's how I got round the problem. I installed a 2gb sd card and added the old GB map alongsid ... |
| Topic: TomTom new map, good deal? |
idiot53
Replies: 72
Views: 24664
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 1:15 pm Subject: TomTom new map, good deal? |
Hi all, here's an update on "the missing rivers". (see earlier post)
I've installed a 2gb SD card with the new Western European maps and also added my Earlier Rider GB map and they both work fine. I ... |
| Topic: TT RIDER--PROBLEM WITH SD CARD......... |
idiot53
Replies: 8
Views: 5993
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Forum: Motorcycle GPS Users Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:55 pm Subject: TT RIDER--PROBLEM WITH SD CARD......... |
| I wonder if there are different types of SD slot then? I use SD cards in my Ipaq and TomTom Rider and they both click and lock into place after being pressed in against a spring tensioner. They have t ... |
| Topic: Tom Tom Press release - 28th November 2006 - NEW MAPS ! |
idiot53
Replies: 125
Views: 54965
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 1:05 am Subject: V6 Western European Maps missing rivers |
| hi everyone, here's my 'two penneth' I downloaded the €79 maps of western europe for my rider and just tried it today (in my van) alongside my tomtom3 version (on Panasonic P2) and there's definitely ... |
| Topic: TT RIDER--PROBLEM WITH SD CARD......... |
idiot53
Replies: 8
Views: 5993
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Forum: Motorcycle GPS Users Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 8:17 pm Subject: TT RIDER--PROBLEM WITH SD CARD......... |
| hi, I wish that was the only problem I had with my rider, from new it managed to get to the middle of France before the cradle pins drilled holes in the rider contacts. Anyway, back to your problem, S ... |
| Topic: TomTom new map, good deal? |
idiot53
Replies: 72
Views: 24664
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 7:35 pm Subject: TomTom new map, good deal? |
| Hi, I downloaded the Map Of Western Europe yesterday because TomTom wouldn't give me an activation code for my replacement Rider (the usual mount pin problem) as I couldn't prove the Rider had been ex ... |
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