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Topic: Satnav drivers directed to the top of a 100FT cliff! |
chrismaddock
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 11:09 pm Subject: Satnav drivers directed to the top of a 100FT cliff! |
And there is a locked gate at the far end of the track, beyond Summer Lodge .
I got sent that way last year, and it took three goes at travelling further down the Richmond road before TT3 finally a ... |
Topic: TTN3 Repeat voice instruction |
chrismaddock
Replies: 3
Views: 1179
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 4:14 pm Subject: TTN3 Repeat voice instruction |
Forgot to say, it only repeats the last instruction if there actually was one. If you've gone past the point the instruction referred to or there hasn't been one yet on the journey, it just beeps.
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Topic: TTN3 Repeat voice instruction |
chrismaddock
Replies: 3
Views: 1179
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 4:13 pm Subject: TTN3 Repeat voice instruction |
On mine you have to hit the turn indication icon in the bottom left corner - hitting anywhere else in the bottom bar switches to a map overview.
HTH
Chris |
Topic: What size are the maps |
chrismaddock
Replies: 4
Views: 4053
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Forum: Memory-Map Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:03 pm Subject: What size are the maps |
If you were to export the entire SW England map (assuming that's what is sold as Region 1 SW England) to your PDA you'd need approximately 320Mb to do it.
Dunno how much more would be needed for th ... |
Topic: Mio 168 - Permanent power cable in car |
chrismaddock
Replies: 2
Views: 2111
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 5:15 pm Subject: Mio 168 - Permanent power cable in car |
When I bought my car Ihad the dealer convert the cig lighter socket to permanent live so I could charge batteries when I'm not in the car.
When I bought the MIO168 I mounted the supplied cradle ont ... |
Topic: Mitac 168 + Tom Tom navigator 3 |
chrismaddock
Replies: 1
Views: 1241
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 7:08 am Subject: Mitac 168 + Tom Tom navigator 3 |
Have you installed CheckPOInt? You need that to actuivate the sound warnings;
http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/uksafetycameras-checkpoint.php
I think you need v2.02, ISTR seeing somewhere that it was ... |
Topic: Mio 168 Mount / Bracket |
chrismaddock
Replies: 5
Views: 3485
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2005 7:57 am Subject: Mio 168 Mount / Bracket |
I just fixed the mounting sleeve from the original kit to an air vent using tie-wraps. Much more discrete than the suction cup/arm and I can reach the display, which I couldn't with the windscreen mou ... |
Topic: buying from abroad & VAT and Duty..... |
chrismaddock
Replies: 12
Views: 2571
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2005 7:37 pm Subject: buying from abroad & VAT and Duty..... |
The limit on gifts is very low - I forget exactly what, but it's less than US$40. You are only entitled to the 'gift' rules if no consideration has been received in any case, and by your own admission ... |
Topic: buying from abroad & VAT and Duty..... |
chrismaddock
Replies: 12
Views: 2571
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 4:49 pm Subject: buying from abroad & VAT and Duty..... |
Import Duty is applied to just the value of the goods.
However, the VAT is applied to the total of the goods value, Import Duty AND the postage/packing. If no post/packing value is stated HMC&E w ... |
Topic: New cameras submission and icon query. |
chrismaddock
Replies: 5
Views: 1639
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2005 7:37 pm Subject: Re: New cameras submission and icon query. |
And why sometimes when I approach a site,does the icon not appear,but my system warn me that a camera is imminent?
Is this sites that are definitely on the road you are using?
Sometimes mine ... |
Topic: disabling power on buttons - mio 168 |
chrismaddock
Replies: 6
Views: 4519
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2005 10:55 am Subject: disabling power on buttons - mio 168 |
Start -> Settings -> System tab -> MIO Utility -> Wakeup tab and untick the items you wish in the "These items will wake up the system" section.
Does the trick for me, hopefully it will d ... |
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