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Topic: Duplicate POI's |
Kingscoop
Replies: 1
Views: 981
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2006 12:18 am Subject: Duplicate POI's |
You need a program called poiedit available from www.poiedit.com
You can ask it to search for duplicates and give it the distance between two points to use. And its free!!! |
Topic: Air Vent Mounting |
Kingscoop
Replies: 7
Views: 3005
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 11:52 pm Subject: Air Vent Mounting |
I'd think twice about permanently installing the mount on the windscreen - look through some posts here and it becomes obvious that the thieves are targetting cars with sat nav mounts in the window. |
Topic: Adding a POI |
Kingscoop
Replies: 9
Views: 3047
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2006 10:35 pm Subject: Adding a POI |
Whilst you can not legally add poi's to your existing poi.dat file you can delete the existing file and build your own poi.dat file. I was very frustrated to find numerous entries such as swimming poo ... |
Topic: GPS signal lost questions |
Kingscoop
Replies: 5
Views: 2510
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 3:00 pm Subject: GPS signal lost questions |
For the TTGO700 it stores the positions of the satellites for the next couple of days. When you switch it on it will look to see if they are where it thinks they are and if so regains the signal very ... |
Topic: Feature Idea |
Kingscoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2433
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:55 pm Subject: Feature Idea |
Run that demo and watch the speeds it thinks you can go. 75mph on a motorway, 36mph on minor roads. You get strange effects like slowing right down for a slip road and then accelerating to 56mph to go ... |
Topic: TT1 'Alternative Mount Plate' question |
Kingscoop
Replies: 11
Views: 3896
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:02 am Subject: TT1 'Alternative Mount Plate' question |
It looks like an adaptor to convert a third party mount so that it can hold the Tomtom. If you can find a vent mount then you can use this adaptor. |
Topic: Tomtom 700 - Finding a Road? |
Kingscoop
Replies: 6
Views: 2057
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 11:51 pm Subject: Tomtom 700 - Finding a Road? |
I've just put in Braintree as a destination and when asked for a street put in A120. You've then got a choice of navigating to the junction of where it crosses A131 or B1256. Not sure where your junct ... |
Topic: Feature Idea |
Kingscoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2433
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 11:44 pm Subject: Feature Idea |
You can set the Tomtom to switch the map off over a certain speed but not different speeds for different roads.
Preferences, Turn off map display, Above certain speed. |
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