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Topic: Another 'which to buy' question - it's so confusing! |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 2:46 pm Subject: Another 'which to buy' question - it's so confusing! |
I mean, I bought one SatNav more than six years ago and that is the sum total of my experience of the world of SatNavs. This website, on the other hand, is dedicated to all things SatNav/gps. .... ... |
Topic: TomTom 750 Favourites Location |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 7:10 pm Subject: TomTom 750 Favourites Location |
As GerryC suggests, on your old TT make a new POI folder called "MyOldFavourites" or call it anything else as you wish.
Still on your Old TT , Tap Screen ---, BrowseMap ---, Find---, Favourite. Se ... |
Topic: Custom sounds for PGPS speed camera icons |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 6:52 pm Subject: Custom sounds for PGPS speed camera icons |
I wasn't aware about the voice alerts but it is possible to get the icons into the TT app. It's been a bit of a while since I did it but I belive you just copy the .ov2 & .bmp files into the map f ... |
Topic: Adding POIs to Mondeo sat nav |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 7
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Forum: Factory-Fit and In-Dash SatNav Systems Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 7:00 pm Subject: Adding POIs to Mondeo sat nav |
Don't wish to contradict you but it should be possible to copy a SD card, you just can't use the data/software that is locked to it on a different medium. Is it possible that the "slide lock" is in t ... |
Topic: UK maps for Samsung 7.7 android tablet |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 15
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 6:16 pm Subject: UK maps for Samsung 7.7 android tablet |
I downloaded the hillshade plugin a while ago along with the parking plugin, I've used the parking facility but not tried the hillshade. I'll take the dog for a walk later (today or tomorrow or someti ... |
Topic: Walking in European cities - reception problems |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 5
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 6:11 pm Subject: Walking in European cities - reception problems |
Fair enough, but if the streets are that twisty and narrow that you can't work out where you are, I doubt if a SatNav would have any benefit over a map. |
Topic: UK maps for Samsung 7.7 android tablet |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 1:49 pm Subject: UK maps for Samsung 7.7 android tablet |
I swear by an Android app called OsmAnd+, it's available for free but for a few pounds extra it provides additional useful features. Based on OSM maps it is "community" based so it is only as good as ... |
Topic: Walking in European cities - reception problems |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 1:43 pm Subject: Walking in European cities - reception problems |
Totally not the answer you're looking for but i reckon the best solution would be a trip to the nearest Tourist Information Office and pick a copy of their paper Tourist Map, just like the ol'days. |
Topic: VW Discover Pro |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 6
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 6:12 pm Subject: VW Discover Pro |
This subscription also allows me to use the ipad app with the downloads? Yes, you are allowed to connect up to three devices in total. |
Topic: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 122
Views: 55936
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 10:57 pm Subject: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
...I think that GMT+1 means can you connect the Alpine directly to a PC via a lead Y/N?I have had another read of the manual and it appears that the only way to transfer data is through USB memory sti ... |
Topic: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Gmt_Plus1
Replies: 122
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:04 am Subject: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Are you able to connect your Alpine to a PC or laptop in anyway? If yes, can you see the Folders and Files on the unit when using Windows Explorer or similar (not NaviExtras)? If yes, enable "see hid ... |
Topic: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:03 am Subject: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Agreed, ....to a point.
I believe, though admittedly I am getting a tad confused with this thread, that the OP has said that he subscribed to scdb and has asked for a re-fund because they are not c ... |
Topic: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 8:33 pm Subject: Do We Have a Compatable Alpine database? |
I have just downloaded and read the .pdf Operation Manual for the W928R from Alpine's web-site and the only mention of Navigation Instructions is on page 18 and refers you to the "Navigation System OM ... |
Topic: duel map sat nav |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:20 am Subject: duel map sat nav |
I think I remember a post (about two-three years ago?) on these forums about the early Garmin Zumo's (550?) for motorbikes. I think that they can read most of Garmin map types including OS. I think.
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Topic: Problem with SD card for TT 1 New edition and formatting it |
Gmt_Plus1
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:34 pm Subject: Problem with SD card for TT 1 New edition and formatting it |
... What I could do with is having it link to satellite data instead of the map, but couldn't see how to do that, so nearly there but not quite, am I missing it, or is it just not there I'm n ... |
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