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Topic: Using your Sat Nav whilst flying. |
allengn
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 3:20 pm Subject: Using your Sat Nav whilst flying. |
Darren.
Thank you for your prompt and well considered response.
Unfortunately, I think the observation and commentary you have provided has to be the prudent approach, even though we all suspect ... |
Topic: Using your Sat Nav whilst flying. |
allengn
Replies: 15
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 1:15 pm Subject: Using your Sat Nav whilst flying. |
I have a Nuvi 250 which I use both in and out of the car. Also a fairly basic model it does all I need and have no requirement for traffic alerts, MP3 player etc.
I do a reasonable amount of flying ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 760 - Late reporting of position |
allengn
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:59 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 760 - Late reporting of position |
Although I don't have the same model (I have a nuvi 250), I have the same issue, but not quite as bad. On approaching a junction, it tells me, when only second or third in a queue, that i have 60+ fee ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 250 - Can you .......... |
allengn
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 1:10 pm Subject: Re: Garmin Nuvi 250 - Can you .......... |
change the voice that gives you the directions i.e. John Cleese etc ?
Yes you can, however you will need to replace the current voice file with it's replacement. Not entirely sure how you do this, (d ... |
Topic: Garmin nuvi 250 ( set up and go ) |
allengn
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:15 pm Subject: Garmin nuvi 250 ( set up and go ) |
I have now found most thing's, like you say, just looking into the menu really. You would have thought this would be in the manual though.
I quite agree. As it stands, the manual is fine for a 'quick ... |
Topic: Garmin nuvi 250 ( set up and go ) |
allengn
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:34 pm Subject: Garmin nuvi 250 ( set up and go ) |
I've also recently had a new 250.
Yes the manual is very brief. My advice, simply sit with your new toy and go through all the menu's. (You can do it indorrs, it will stop searching for satellites ... |
Topic: Please help me decide which Sat Nav to buy? |
allengn
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Nov 11, 2007 12:52 pm Subject: Please help me decide which Sat Nav to buy? |
Thanks for the advice. Went into my local Halfords yesterday, where they had both models on display (working) and a helpful assistant.
Immediately saw that the Garmin had satellite lock, whereas th ... |
Topic: Please help me decide which Sat Nav to buy? |
allengn
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 1:55 pm Subject: Please help me decide which Sat Nav to buy? |
New to this site, but really glad I discovered it. Has already helped me significantly.
I'm looking to buy my first Sat Nav (for Christmas). Do not need the various MP3 / Bluetooth / Picture viewin ... |
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