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  Topic: Smashed Go 5000 Screen
martin_b

Replies: 1
Views: 1455

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2014 4:04 pm   Subject: Smashed Go 5000 Screen
Guys I've smashed the screen on my Go 5000..

Is it user repairable or can you recommend anyone who might be able to fix it?

the first couple I tried off the web including
www.satnavrepairser ...
  Topic: New TomToms - Traffic Question?
martin_b

Replies: 39
Views: 21518

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:04 pm   Subject: New TomToms - Traffic Question?
The Ovivo option looks attractive.

Anyone the cheapest phone that will work with the 500? ( or i might try to find a cracked screen android phone)

cheers

Martin

PS: I'm assuming a 3g tabl ...
  Topic: 1005 first thoughts
martin_b

Replies: 16
Views: 8371

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 11:09 am   Subject: 1005 first thoughts
Ive had a 1005 for a week now, replacing a 540, and I agree with whats been said
For me the main improvements are
It hasn't crashed once.
It much faster at picking up traffic info and it calculates ...
  Topic: New Job, New Tom Tom?
martin_b

Replies: 0
Views: 1419

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 8:20 am   Subject: New Job, New Tom Tom?
Guys, My time is very important to me, I'm at a time of life where I have many more hours behind me than in front of me!

I'm about to start a new contract that will means I have to keep more conv ...
  Topic: in-line car power..
martin_b

Replies: 8
Views: 3948

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 5:07 pm   Subject: in-line car power..
thanks, but i want to get rid of the lighter thing all together, its just too big.

what i may have to do is buy a normal one and dismantle it, remove what i guess will be one IC and a couple of re ...
  Topic: in-line car power..
martin_b

Replies: 8
Views: 3948

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 5:06 pm   Subject: in-line car power..
thanks, but i want to get rid of the lighter thing all together, its just too big.

what i may have to do is buy a normal one and dismantle it, remove what i guess will be one IC and a couple of re ...
  Topic: in-line car power..
martin_b

Replies: 8
Views: 3948

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:29 am   Subject: in-line car power..
Sorry if this is a FAQ i did look!

Im after an inline power supply for my 540.

By in line I mean somthing i can hard wire into the car, so bare wires at one end transformer/regulator in the t ...
  Topic: Dakota 10.
martin_b

Replies: 0
Views: 3282

PostForum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers   Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2010 7:32 am   Subject: Dakota 10.
Having seen that Amazon are now selling these for <£150 I took the plunge and ordered one. I also have a SatMap, a very early model that to be honest has been a huge disappointment.

The Dakota a ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2010 2:10 pm   Subject: Re: Problems with 9.058 and TomTom XL Live HD
To be honest as soon as Garmin comes up with a system to rival HD traffic I'll be defecting!

Best of luck with that. I've just come the other way based on the shocking navigation abilities of the ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2010 7:20 am   Subject: Re: Problems with 9.058 and TomTom XL Live HD

Anyone else experienced this problem?

Yes frequently! I'm on 9.058 (540) now and as with all previous versions I occasionally get the same problem.

It normally happens if i don't switch the ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 5:42 am   Subject: Re: Slow hook up to live services
Sorry to drag you back to this, but has anyone found a fix for the incredibly slow start to the traffic service?

On my 540 the time to start up traffic services seems to vary by location, perverse ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 5:34 am   Subject: 9.058 for x40 released
Third time lucky.. M4 once again closed, this time my TT offered me a new route withing a couple of minutes.

Oh dear, Its failed to recalculate again. M4 still closed but TT wants to send me down ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 5:20 am   Subject: 9.058 for x40 released
There is definitely something odd going on with the M4!

Once again my 540 tried to send me down the M4 into London this AM despite the fact that it was closed, between J3 and J1.

Live traffic kn ...
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 7:21 am   Subject: 9.058 for x40 released
Maybe unplanned work?
But the gantry matrix signs on the M25 are all reporting it as closed between J3 and J1. ( this is between about 4:00am and 4:30am)
  Topic: 9.058 for x40 released
martin_b

Replies: 314
Views: 117780

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 6:59 am   Subject: 9.058 for x40 released
There is definitely something odd going on with the M4!

Once again my 540 tried to send me down the M4 into London this AM despite the fact that it was closed, between J3 and J1.

Live traffic kn ...
 
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