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  Topic: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
gobstopper

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PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:15 pm   Subject: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
Thanks Andy - Much appreciated. Smile
  Topic: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
gobstopper

Replies: 26
Views: 10809

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:05 pm   Subject: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
Thanks Darren - After 4 early morning starts, I just need to sanity check that what Andy_P is saying is that the point of the arrow on the compass will always point to North?

I think I've got it... ...
  Topic: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
gobstopper

Replies: 26
Views: 10809

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:49 pm   Subject: TomTom GO 750 - Compass Oddity
I've had my GO 750 unit for just over a week and, on the whole I am very pleased with it's performance.

However, I've discovered something which I can only put into the "strange" category. Just out ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:18 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
Thanks again Mike - your help has been invaluable. Smile

I'm all in favour of forums and spend a lot of time participating on ones relating to my profession (corporate internet security) but I'm ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 7:19 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
I'm beginning to think v9.058 has been quietly "vanished".
Its interesting that no one seems to have found a direct download link for v9.058 for the Go550 or 750.

I also think that v9.053 definit ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 5:10 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
Are the contents of the map folder the only difference between a 550 and a 750?

Have to confess that I'm not certain, but that is how I understand it.

According to the manual the 950 has the EP ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 3:22 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
With the card inserted I have just powered up the device - Status & Information - Version Information and it shows the following:-

App 9.053.520930.1, OS 515773
(1023, 19/4/2010)
64 MB RA ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:15 am   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
Thanks Anita, I've realised that I didn't quite read Mike's recommendations correctly. Having taken the card out, inserted it into the TomTom, booted the device & switched it off again. Removing t ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:32 am   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
I re-formatted the card and re-copied the original windows explorer backup. Launching Home, it recognised the card as a device and prompted me to update. I proceeded, but found once the update had fin ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 8:39 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
Thanks for getting back to me so quickly. Much appreciated Very Happy

I ran the update to the GO software and QuickGPSfix. When it finished I was prompted to restart the navigation device manually be ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 8:21 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner

Switch the TomTom off and pop the MicroSD card in to a card reader and use TomTom Home to update the maps as per the following step, Note it should be possible to use Home to update the map with the ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 8:20 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner

Switch the TomTom off and pop the MicroSD card in to a card reader and use TomTom Home to update the maps as per the following step, Note it should be possible to use Home to update the map with the ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 1:09 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner

Play discribes this as a Samsung 4GB SD / SDHC Plus Extreme Speed Memory Card / Class 6

It's OK Ian, I guessed that it was the Samsung one, given that it was the result I got back from Google aga ...
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 7:41 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
Mike - Excellent! Thank you - that was the kind of thing I was hoping for.

Ian - Thanks for your link, but alas it does not work. It only takes me to the Play.com home page.
  Topic: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
gobstopper

Replies: 40
Views: 9019

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 3:55 pm   Subject: Advice/Pointers for a first time owner
I am about to replace an ageing copy of TT Navigator (on an even more aged PocketPC) with a stand-alone device.

Having used the TT Navigator version I am happy to stay with TT in general and based ...
 
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