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Topic: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 14, 2010 10:35 pm Subject: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
Thanks gentlemen,
Andy-P - there was space to put a bit of sticky tape over the lock slider - and this has done the trick! I have now copied maps to the SD card and am a happy bunny.
One questio ... |
Topic: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 12:07 am Subject: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
It says SD/mini/MMC/RS. Isn't that enough - it loads ok, green lights and windows sees it now.
As I said, it now reads the card as 8GB, and I can look at it, but it is reporting "write-protected". ... |
Topic: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2010 7:20 pm Subject: 750 runs out of memory when using latest map guarantee. |
Mike,
I'm trying to copy my western european map to my SD card too.
I have a new 8GB card which the TomTom recognises.
However, I'm having problems formatting it so as to copy the Map which I ... |
Topic: TomTom XL IQ Routes Software Omissions |
thetrotter
Replies: 2
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2010 12:33 pm Subject: TomTom XL IQ Routes Software Omissions |
Has anyone else been frustrated with the two following aspects of the latest siftware, know a workaround, or the source of better software?
1. There is only a 'change voice' icon. The problem is th ... |
Topic: TomTom gave me a free map - twice! |
thetrotter
Replies: 2
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:39 pm Subject: TomTom gave me a free map - twice! |
Well, having got a refurbished XL IQRoutes for one of the girls from Total PDA - for the reasonable price of £107 inc Free case, I was resigned to having a 6 month old map as that is the deal with the ... |
Topic: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:31 pm Subject: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
Yes, windows explorer backup, just a copy'n'paste.
Good idea that richard, I can try. If i do find a rogue file/folder what then though? I'll try it though.
Also tried on another computer, so it ... |
Topic: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 5:46 pm Subject: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
You misread me Paul.
I of course tried windows explorer back up - several tiimes across 2 different hard discs. I merely attempted the Home back-up to establish that there was no other way of makin ... |
Topic: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 4:38 pm Subject: Back up problem - New TomTom XL |
Hello All.
Has anyone encountered this problem - After downloading latest maps I am trying to back up my new device TomTom XL IQ Routes - about 1.73 gig - yet my computer steadfastly reports that I ... |
Topic: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Dec 25, 2009 4:30 pm Subject: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
You're illustrating my point Dennis.
There are better hands-free options available (to say the least). Better Google on-the-move services (via mobile) but not better Sat Nav products.
TT have buil ... |
Topic: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:21 pm Subject: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
Well, you're pretty much asking for an ideal world...
The problem of TT products is that they have added peripheral applications that require ever increasing complexity of software. Support for mos ... |
Topic: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2009 10:31 am Subject: Is 7 months to long to wait for a bug to be fixed? |
Be patient fella, button-it or upgrade.
The company cannot be expected to foresee all eventualities and does its best. When it's not flickering, the display is great.
PS. An upgrade of your Map ... |
Topic: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
thetrotter
Replies: 20
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:42 pm Subject: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
We have a Garmin and a TomTom. Both decent models. The Garmin graphics, by comparison to my TT, look like something you might see on a child's toy and there is an ugly large fixed menu/status bar at t ... |
Topic: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
thetrotter
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Views: 8603
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 2:31 pm Subject: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
oh no they don't...OH YES THEY DO! |
Topic: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 11:43 am Subject: Merry Christmas from TomTom |
Despite it being fashionable on this forum to ridicule TomTom for their suspect marketing, not-to-perfect customer service and hardware issues (the failure of the hands-free being my greatest regret). ... |
Topic: go 730t or go 940 ? |
thetrotter
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 05, 2009 2:54 pm Subject: go 730t or go 940 ? |
Plus: rds-tmc IS "built-in" to the 730T software. You just need to plug in the aerial to receive the real time updates. |
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