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Topic: best model to use for UK and USA? |
lyskamm
Replies: 5
Views: 2149
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2012 12:41 pm Subject: best model to use for UK and USA? |
The only official offering from Tomtom including as standard European and US (plus other maps for Asia and Africa) is the GO LIVE 1005 World.
Cost is about £250 (you can recover £50 as cash back with ... |
Topic: TMC Lead for start 25 |
lyskamm
Replies: 7
Views: 2711
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 6:49 pm Subject: TMC Lead for start 25 |
The OP already tried with the adapter (as he wrote in the post) and it doesn't work, so I think this closes the question. |
Topic: TMC Lead for start 25 |
lyskamm
Replies: 7
Views: 2711
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:20 am Subject: TMC Lead for start 25 |
The firmware on the receiver is not compatible. It's happen also for other models. Look at the Tomtom website for the compatibility list
Niothing yiou can do I'm afraid |
Topic: New SD Memory Card and Map Update ? |
lyskamm
Replies: 4
Views: 2593
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:00 am Subject: New SD Memory Card and Map Update ? |
New maps update (895) is due by the 15th August (give and take a few days)
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Topic: new navcore 9.400 for x20/x30/x40/x50 devices |
lyskamm
Replies: 133
Views: 62240
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 4:39 pm Subject: new navcore 9.400 for x20/x30/x40/x50 devices |
It would seem that whilst driving on a stretch of road monitored by average speed cameras, the speed reading now shown on the device is your average speed since passing the first camera and not your ... |
Topic: TomTom to Add 3rd Party POI Support by End of January 2011 |
lyskamm
Replies: 116
Views: 68416
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:32 pm Subject: TomTom to Add 3rd Party POI Support by End of January 2011 |
You can use the (full or short) spken warnings (it will read the name of the POI and give you the distance) or type your own warning.
All those will work with the TTS (computer) voice you choose a ... |
Topic: Size in mb of updates? |
lyskamm
Replies: 6
Views: 2206
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 10:07 am Subject: Size in mb of updates? |
Thanks Mr T, I reckon I'll do as you say and update every couple of years. TomTom are selling western europe on a 4gb card for just under £70.
Just be aware that the version sold on the SD card is ... |
Topic: Amazon Live prepaid card |
lyskamm
Replies: 18
Views: 10403
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri May 06, 2011 10:37 am Subject: Amazon Live prepaid card |
However I have never paid monthly for the services for the very reason 'phillevy' is asking the question,
Tomtom stopped montly subscriptions 1 year ago.
PS one point I should mention, TT fee of ... |
Topic: Help please (lost voice alerts) |
lyskamm
Replies: 10
Views: 4322
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:31 pm Subject: Help please (lost voice alerts) |
AS I said in my previous post, the loop you are in is a typical case of corrupted mapsettings.cfg.
It happens because the system can't properly write the settings (so it doesn't progress).
There a ... |
Topic: Help please (lost voice alerts) |
lyskamm
Replies: 10
Views: 4322
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2011 1:04 pm Subject: Help please (lost voice alerts) |
I think your mapsettings.cfg file got corrupted. It happens quite often in older 8.x navcores
What I would suggest (if you don't mind to lose all your Favourites Recent destinations and Home locat ... |
Topic: GO750 or 750 Live |
lyskamm
Replies: 15
Views: 5269
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 5:32 pm Subject: GO750 or 750 Live |
I just wondered what I needed to do to make it have HD traffic as if it were a 750 live. Is there any fundermental hardware difference between the 2 models or are they one and the same?
The non-Live ... |
Topic: Detailed coverage for 8.65 European map Zones |
lyskamm
Replies: 4
Views: 2145
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 4:44 pm Subject: Detailed coverage for 8.65 European map Zones |
Tomtom is currently (8.65) offering to install one of five map zones to owners of Europe/Western & Central Europe maps with devices with a 2GB internal memory limit.
It should be noted that Eu ... |
Topic: can I add one country to my maps? |
lyskamm
Replies: 11
Views: 3605
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 3:51 pm Subject: can I add one country to my maps? |
If it's an XL2 then you should have 2GB internal memory and the W&CE map (it may be called Europe but it's exactly the same map).
In this case you already have Poland included in your map. You ... |
Topic: can I add one country to my maps? |
lyskamm
Replies: 11
Views: 3605
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 12:01 pm Subject: can I add one country to my maps? |
Yes this is the reason: Western Europe (as the name says) doesn't include Eastern Europe
For possible options it depends the device you have (you didn't say), especially the internal memor ... |
Topic: TomTom Start |
lyskamm
Replies: 7
Views: 3437
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2011 7:52 pm Subject: TomTom Start |
I want to install your database on this machine
I would suggest that when you go to Halfords you ask if it's possible to exchange your model with a better one.
You should know that Tomtom Start do ... |
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