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 Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 3:20 pm Subject: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
| ..but ignored its suggestions when I 'knew better' or rather, had a section of the route where I prefer an alternative. Looking at the memorised route afterwards, it seemed to have learned most of my ... |
| Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jul 29, 2010 2:43 pm Subject: I like it, but the odd routing worries me! |
Just to add a few more of my views having now used my 3790t for 2 weeks. I am generally really pleased with it, but then it is my first Sat Nav, so perhaps I am not as demanding as some other users!
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| Topic: 3790 navigation seems strange |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2010 9:10 pm Subject: 3790 navigation seems strange |
| Yes, of course one can ignore the suggested routes if local knowledge prevails....but I want to be confident that when I tacke a journey I don't have too much prior knowledge about, that the 3790t wil ... |
| Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:35 pm Subject: The supplementary traffic antenna with jack thingy |
Further to my previous post regarding trafic reception (amongst other things):
The supplementary FM antenna that connects to the power cable via a jack plug: There is no mention of this in the manu ... |
| Topic: 3790 navigation seems strange |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:27 pm Subject: 3790 navigation seems strange |
I can also confirm rather odd choices of route on my 3790T. I have never previously used a satnav much, so can't really compare.
There are occasions when the 3790t routes me what would be both - lo ... |
| Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 7:17 pm Subject: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
Oh dear, you don't sound impressed!
Re your custom cameras: I read this reply on another forum:
"Un-check both Garmin and your own camera file. Press save.
Next check only the Garmin file, leavin ... |
| Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 12:53 pm Subject: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
Hoping somebody can help with the following:
1) Page 23 of the user manual states that with myTrends enabled, navigating to a Favourite will display on the navigation bar: ETA and traffic info, and ... |
| Topic: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:11 pm Subject: New 3790T has arrived - first comments |
Having read the last few posts, I just wanted to add my (more positive) experience.
I have had my unit a few days now, and have had a good few hours of use with it in the car...I can say that I ha ... |
| Topic: New Nuvi 3760 on sale?? |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2010 2:55 pm Subject: New Nuvi 3760 on sale?? |
Yes, fair enough, I guess they are quite soft...but they are small enough to fit in your pocket...so perhaps the 'protection' aspect is less of an issue...well, that's my thinking anyway.
However, ... |
| Topic: New Nuvi 3760 on sale?? |
p-brain
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2010 2:32 pm Subject: Case |
I am currently looking at the following two cases made by golla (see golla.com)
They are oth approx 85x130mm, which should fit the nuvi.
1) Golla IDA L (simple pouch, leather effect...handy fo ... |
| Topic: SatNav that allows route planning on PC |
p-brain
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 8:52 pm Subject: SatNav that allows route planning on PC |
Hi, I am looking to buy my first SatNav for use in a car.
I would very much like the ability to plan routes on a PC and then upload to SatNav.
My previous experience of (admitedly very old SatNav ... |
| Topic: satmac and geocschimg |
p-brain
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 6:32 pm Subject: satmac and geocschimg |
| Great! All done and working now. Thanks so much for your help! |
| Topic: satmac and geocschimg |
p-brain
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 5:29 pm Subject: satmac and geocschimg |
Hi yes, you understood correctly that I previewed the query online and selected some of the results to download as gpx files.
Yes I am a premium member.
I haven't yet tried the zip files emailed ... |
| Topic: satmac and geocschimg |
p-brain
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:01 pm Subject: Importing geocaches into Satmap |
Hi, I tried importing some geocaches to my Satmap for the first time the other day (I ran a query on geocaching.com and then selected some of the caches to import)
From reading this thread I unders ... |
| Topic: Odd behaviour, but not a 'freeze' -position stopped updating |
p-brain
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 8:46 am Subject: Odd behaviour, but not a 'freeze' -position stopped updating |
Did you guys report this to Satmap?No, not yet. I was going to continue using the A10 and see if it recurred.
Is there a particular route one should use to report this to Satmap - or just by email? ... |
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