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Topic: News letter problem |
SamIOW
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Forum: Membership Sign-Up Problems? Posted: Fri May 20, 2016 10:10 am Subject: News letter problem |
sorted.  |
Topic: News letter problem |
SamIOW
Replies: 2
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Forum: Membership Sign-Up Problems? Posted: Fri May 20, 2016 9:58 am Subject: News letter problem |
Hello,
I have changed my ISP and with it my email address which I have already updated my account to my new one. So I assumed that all of the new News Letters emails would come to my updated email ... |
Topic: garmin mount Ball |
SamIOW
Replies: 3
Views: 2665
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2015 11:52 am Subject: garmin mount Ball |
Thanks for all the replies, I will pass it on to him, I did think that there were all the same size myself. |
Topic: garmin mount Ball |
SamIOW
Replies: 3
Views: 2665
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2015 10:34 am Subject: garmin mount Ball |
Hello,
Just wondered if anybody Knows if there mounting ball is the same size on all models ?
The reason I ask is because a friend of mine has just bought the garmin dash-cam 35 and would like t ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2015 10:27 am Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Just to let all you kind people know that I no longer have the Nuvi 2699.
They gave me a fantastic discount off the Nuvicam, which I hope to test out tomorrow, Looking at it though I don't think th ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2015 4:41 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
I'm still dubious about using it via the USB lead in the car.
As I posted, I tried that with a Garmin 50 and that kept flicking between the map and pseudo computer mode. Switched to the car fag ad ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2015 3:44 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Just to give you a update on my 2699, I have finally had enough as each time I ring them for an update . Nothing seems to have change absolutely no progress other then it still with their software tea ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2015 1:16 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
... or ask for a 2599
Trouble is I prefer the 6 inch version. which suits me.  |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 10:12 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Thanks for that, It is really bizarre....... as you say yours is working fine. all I hope is that they sort out mine and the other really quick.  |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 8:20 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Me neither. Indeed the software is common to numerous devices. Sometimes Garmin customer support get it wrong
They might well have but I doubt even they could get the number of other peop ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 5:33 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
I can't understand why the 2599 is OK but the 2699 is having issues?
Just a larger screen !
I don't either, But just wondered what version software you have ?
I am only repeating what their ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 4:46 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Just been on the phone to Garmin Support and this what they have had to say.
The problem is the updated software which is V7.80 (also could me the maps too ) they had thought this would have fixe ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:19 am Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
It is in Garmin corner now, If they can't resolve it in a reasonable time, then I will get my money back and go back to a TomTom, although I quite like the 2699. |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:05 am Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
The power from a USB is only a trickle charge. When in full navigation mode my guess is that it's using more than it's charging.
Plus, as mentioned, it often gets confused whether it's in a car or ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
SamIOW
Replies: 67
Views: 25679
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2015 10:24 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 2699LMT-d |
Perfectly normal. Battery life varies but you should get an hour or so. The USB cable is meant for charging and connection to PC, not for operating the device.
But you can use it for charging up ... |
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