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 Topic: Garmin Digital Traffic service will end June 2021 |
Metblackrat
Replies: 87
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 6:59 am Subject: Garmin Digital Traffic service will end June 2021 |
| Most phones today can handle multiple Bluetooth connections. My iPhone connects to my Apple Watch, Garmin Smartlink and car all at once with no issues. Benn using this setup for years on both cars and ... |
| Topic: StreetPilot 2720 Date Wrong |
Metblackrat
Replies: 13
Views: 4300
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 10:55 am Subject: StreetPilot 2720 Date Wrong |
| Have you got the date and time set to auto adjust? If so you can switch it to manual set and put in the correct date and time. |
| Topic: Replacement for my Nuvi 1440 |
Metblackrat
Replies: 12
Views: 3316
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue May 07, 2019 10:20 am Subject: Replacement for my Nuvi 1440 |
Surprised you went for the -S version.
If you use your phone with any car handsfree system then you get no traffic as, AFAIK, no phone allows 2 simultaneous connections.
My iPhone connects to th ... |
| Topic: Map Update to 2019.20 available |
Metblackrat
Replies: 66
Views: 15865
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:19 am Subject: Map Update to 2019.20 available |
| I updated this evening, not without traumas. Once the maps and new software were installed the unit kept freezing after I had gone through the calibration process. I was asked to accept the massive EL ... |
| Topic: Smartphone Link App, Connection Dropping Out. |
Metblackrat
Replies: 0
Views: 1214
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2018 7:13 pm Subject: Smartphone Link App, Connection Dropping Out. |
| On start up, the Smartphone Link App connects to both my Nuvi 3597 and Zumo 590. Traffic shows up no problem but after about 3-4 minutes the app seems to ‘crash’ and the connection drops out (the umbr ... |
| Topic: Charging the battery on my Zumo 595 |
Metblackrat
Replies: 3
Views: 2427
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 8:43 pm Subject: Charging the battery on my Zumo 595 |
On the Zumo 590, I just leave it on charge overnight. It takes about 8 hours for a full charge.
When in the cradle the battery shows as full but it has a lightning bolt through it showing it’s on ... |
| Topic: iOS 11 and Garmin Issues. |
Metblackrat
Replies: 0
Views: 1861
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2017 11:22 pm Subject: iOS 11 and Garmin Issues. |
Since upgrading my iPhone to iOS 11 I’ve had an issue connecting my Nuvi 3597.
I can connect initially when both devices have been rebooted however on the next connection I get the message ‘this ac ... |
| Topic: Garmin CSV to GPX Converter |
Metblackrat
Replies: 1106
Views: 391188
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 7:34 pm Subject: Garmin CSV to GPX Converter |
Is this compatible with the European cameras?
I've just tried it with the Europe, speed zoned complete and it throws up a load of errors. I'm guessing it's to do with the higher speed limits as the ... |
| Topic: Non-tech newbie can't manage SD card on Nuvi 2595. HELP! |
Metblackrat
Replies: 7
Views: 2871
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Jun 17, 2017 12:15 pm Subject: Non-tech newbie can't manage SD card on Nuvi 2595. HELP! |
Format the card in FAT32 format, insert it in the Nubia and let Express find and install the update to the card.
Just run the update and it does it all itself. |
| Topic: POI LOader problem |
Metblackrat
Replies: 20
Views: 5504
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Apr 16, 2017 2:15 pm Subject: POI LOader problem |
And if you can crack the correct shade of purple, like my new camera iconc borders, they can be totally invisible.
It's true magenta. 255,0,255 in the RGB settings. |
| Topic: 2018.10 Released. |
Metblackrat
Replies: 26
Views: 9068
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:33 pm Subject: 2018.10 Released. |
| New maps are now available to download via Express. |
| Topic: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Metblackrat
Replies: 87
Views: 33592
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:59 am Subject: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
| I fired off an email to say I'm not satisfied with their lack of response. Bearing in mind I have 8 Garmin devices, I have requested they swap my 3597 for a DriveLuxe 50LMT-HD as a gesture of goodwill ... |
| Topic: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Metblackrat
Replies: 87
Views: 33592
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2016 9:54 pm Subject: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Did you not get the file from lillyelse then?
I did however I'm sure thousands of people have been affected by this and I don't see why we should let Garmin off the hook by sorting it ourselves.
... |
| Topic: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Metblackrat
Replies: 87
Views: 33592
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2016 7:48 pm Subject: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
| I'm surprised I haven't been told to switch it off, wait for 5 minutes and switch it back on again. That seems to be the extent of most technical support these days. |
| Topic: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Metblackrat
Replies: 87
Views: 33592
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:56 pm Subject: Europe DEM file on a Garmin Nuvii 3598LMTD |
Had an update from Garmin today...
"Thank you for contacting Garmin Europe.
I am happy to help with your query.
Your case has been investigated locally in our European offices, and has since ... |
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