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 Topic: [b]Slow Response Time with Tom Tom[/b] |
roseyp
Replies: 4
Views: 1518
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 Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 27, 2006 2:12 pm Subject: [b]Slow Response Time with Tom Tom[/b] |
Hi,
I had the same problem. Mine was down to a corrupt POI file. I down loaded the UK Petrol stations from here http://www.tomtomfree.com/POI_collections.htm
Once this file was in the GB maps ... |
| Topic: POI on TT6 |
roseyp
Replies: 2
Views: 1712
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 17, 2006 7:18 pm Subject: POI on TT6 |
| The problem is when i add them to the map folder. The system is fine when switched on, but as soon as the mio gets a sat lock, then the system slows down. i have all POI's turned off and it is still ... |
| Topic: POI on TT6 |
roseyp
Replies: 2
Views: 1712
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:16 pm Subject: POI on TT6 |
Hi All,
Got tomtom 6 working OK on mio P350.
Found a problem or glitch ?? When I add a POI to the map like the speed camera database, the programme runs very very slow. You can move around 200 ... |
| Topic: Poor tomtom performance on mio p350 |
roseyp
Replies: 0
Views: 822
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:21 pm Subject: Poor tomtom performance on mio p350 |
I have had my p350 for a couple of weeks now and noticed that the tomtom is running poor.
I have installed winfast and checked everything is running as it should be, and it is.
When the tomtom i ... |
| Topic: tomtom 5.21 and Mio 350 |
roseyp
Replies: 0
Views: 1267
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 4:05 pm Subject: tomtom 5.21 and Mio 350 |
Hi,
Happy with purchase but one probably stupid question.
I get a good lock on satelites and the unit work well, but is it normal to only get 3-5 satelites ??
The unit shows signal from around ... |
| Topic: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
roseyp
Replies: 5
Views: 1407
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 8:44 pm Subject: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
Have ordered the Mio P550 !!
Will post findings when it arrives and i have played with it.
Hopefully the tomtom programme will load up no problem and my MP3's will play ok.
Now looking for a player ... |
| Topic: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
roseyp
Replies: 5
Views: 1407
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 7:39 pm Subject: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
Thanks for the replys,
Pc-mobile, you say that i cannot load back-up from the 168 to a p350/550. The back-up i am refering to is the tomtom 5.21 and maps + the mp3 files that i had installed.
W ... |
| Topic: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
roseyp
Replies: 5
Views: 1407
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 9:49 am Subject: replacement to Mio 168, but which one |
Hi All,
Had my Mio 168 stolen last week and looking to get a replacement ASAP.
Looked around on net and seen that the 168 has been upgraded to the P350 and P550.
But, which one is the better unit ... |
| Topic: Help with alert tones |
roseyp
Replies: 2
Views: 1065
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 10:58 am Subject: Help with alert tones |
Thanks matey,
All done and works perfectly !!
Cheers for the rapid reply, i can now set it to work and test later on today.
Once again, the forum is a wealth of knowledge for us less able peo ... |
| Topic: Help with alert tones |
roseyp
Replies: 2
Views: 1065
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 10:39 am Subject: Help with alert tones |
Hi,
I have a mio 168 running tomtom version 5.210.
I have downloaded the speed camera database and all works succesfully. However, i downloaded the "voice alerts" and cannot get it to work. I ... |
| Topic: Question about antennaes / heat reflective windscreens |
roseyp
Replies: 10
Views: 3966
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu May 11, 2006 8:17 am Subject: Question about antennaes / heat reflective windscreens |
Yes it probably will work if close to the side window but if you drive with the window open it would be easy for some 'scrote' to make a quick grab and have it away.
Before spending money on an ext ... |
| Topic: Newbie with a dumb question |
roseyp
Replies: 7
Views: 2030
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed May 10, 2006 10:08 pm Subject: Newbie with a dumb question |
SirSwampThing,
That was the answer !!!
Downloaded the firmware upgrade, and the problem has been sorted.
I did'nt even consider firmware, i was looking at programme error
But now sorted, locks ... |
| Topic: Newbie with a dumb question |
roseyp
Replies: 7
Views: 2030
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed May 10, 2006 5:48 pm Subject: Newbie with a dumb question |
Yes, I am on 5.21 and my GPS is set for Other NMEA GPS - GPS Baud Rate 4800 - Serial Cable on SP2 .
If i select tomtom cable gps, i get "No Valid GPS Device".
I have tried a hard reset and reins ... |
| Topic: Newbie with a dumb question |
roseyp
Replies: 7
Views: 2030
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed May 10, 2006 3:30 pm Subject: Newbie with a dumb question |
Hi,
Mine shows No satellites !!!
Only in the GPS status when it lists the various numbered sattelites do you see any. But even then it still says No Sattelites
Roseyp |
| Topic: Newbie with a dumb question |
roseyp
Replies: 7
Views: 2030
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 10:23 pm Subject: Newbie with a dumb question |
Hi,
Just got my Mio 168 loaded up witht the tomtom navigator 5 software. All working ok after I eventually figured out how to make it see the internal GPS antenna !!.
My question is that on the t ... |
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