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Topic: Going to France with my i3 |
bighassan
Replies: 6
Views: 1604
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 1:08 pm Subject: Garmin i3 use in France |
The i3 works like a dream in France! As someone else has said, the North is covered by your UK maps, for the rest of France you need to change the uk micro-sd card for a French one - about £90 includi ... |
Topic: Using i3 in Europe. |
bighassan
Replies: 39
Views: 13686
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2006 12:00 pm Subject: GPS Warehouse cards and use in Spain |
Someone queried whether the cards for France, Spain etc from GPS Warehouse are genuine. I bought a French one and it most certainly is! Although the photograph of the card on the GPSW website has no G ... |
Topic: Garmin i3 or Nuvi - Northern Ireland coverage? |
bighassan
Replies: 10
Views: 4531
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2006 11:37 am Subject: i3 use in Europe |
Using your Garmin i3 in Europe is a breeze if you are prepared to pay enough! A plug in micro SD card for France, for instance, is £90 and other European countries are available for similar prices. I ... |
Topic: Computer Shopper's i3 review (March 2006) |
bighassan
Replies: 9
Views: 3132
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2006 3:46 pm Subject: Computer Shopper's i3 review (March 2006) |
The March edition of "Computer Shopper" carries a review of popular systems including a most unfair one of the StreetPilot i3. I was so annoyed by it that I wrote a letter to the magazine which I now ... |
Topic: rechargeable battery's |
bighassan
Replies: 23
Views: 5956
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 2:15 pm Subject: rechargeable battery's |
These batteries being sold on eBay are superb - better than Duracell throwaways! I have bought about a dozen and am delighted with them. :D |
Topic: Latest maps |
bighassan
Replies: 4
Views: 2600
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 3:53 pm Subject: Latest maps |
The 2.7 refers to the unit's software - NOT the maps. The maps loaded on the micro SD card are most recently version 8, but there are lots of units around with version 7 which are considerably older.
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Topic: How to change the i3 Splash Screen |
bighassan
Replies: 108
Views: 40877
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2005 1:37 pm Subject: Only half the Splash Screen is present |
When I try to upload a new image to my i3 I get the inevitable message
"The GPS is not responding. Please ensure the following and try again:
1. The GPS is turned on.
2. The cable is connected ... |
Topic: Garmin Streetpilot i3 - Software Enhancement Requests |
bighassan
Replies: 206
Views: 89405
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2005 1:03 pm Subject: Town names |
I would like the i3 to tell me the name of the town I am entering or leaving. I'm surprised it doesn't!
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Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
bighassan
Replies: 885
Views: 392623
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2005 12:42 pm Subject: PayPal - why not? |
What's wrong with PayPal for making small payments? A lot of people seem to look at it with great suspicion, but it is so easy to register and use. I wouldn't be without it! :D |
Topic: V8 maps |
bighassan
Replies: 30
Views: 12444
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2005 12:21 am Subject: V8 maps |
I gave my son an i3 for Christmas and discovered it has V8 maps whereas the one I bought for myself not long before has V7. The difference is amazing here in Northern Ireland. Roads and streets which ... |
Topic: Screen Protector for i3 |
bighassan
Replies: 5
Views: 2182
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2005 6:15 pm Subject: Screen protector - why bother? |
Why bother sticking on a screen protector? If you are worried about scratches they can be removed easily with a cream you can buy on eBay. Go to http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Phone-Trading_W0QQssPageNameZv ... |
Topic: Clear "Home" location |
bighassan
Replies: 5
Views: 1819
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 4:45 pm Subject: Clearing the "Home" location |
Easy!
Where to?/My Favorites/Home/ then rotate the wheel to "Delete" and press it! |
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