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 Topic: i3 and locating satellites |
jizzer
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 18, 2006 8:40 pm Subject: i3 and locating satellites |
| Thats still a long time I had this problem with the latest firmware(3.10) then rolled back to V2.7 now locks on to sats in under a minute ....always keep a set of batteries in the unit even if you use ... |
| Topic: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
jizzer
Replies: 4
Views: 1621
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 7:35 pm Subject: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
| The stretch of road I am driving on has about 7 speed cams when approaching the gatso I get The initial bong When under 30 or at 30mph (limit on road 30 MPH)no icon on screen just says "30mph limit ah ... |
| Topic: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
jizzer
Replies: 4
Views: 1621
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 11:42 pm Subject: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
| Sorry forgot to add Garmin i3 V2.7 and version 8 maps on sd card |
| Topic: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
jizzer
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 11:39 pm Subject: When approaching a speed cam what should show up on screen?? |
Have downloaded the speed cam data (link from this site ) when approaching a red light cam I get a traffic light symbol on screen and a redlight warning with a ref number.
When I approach a gatso a ... |
| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:49 pm Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
yes can get signal just takes a while,Have just sent sd card off to Garmin for free update to V8 Maps will have a play when I get it back.. Cheers
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| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 11:49 pm Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
| Tried it in both modes doesnt seem to make a great deal of difference! |
| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 8:34 pm Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
| Does anyone know if the software version you are running have any bearing on how quickley the i3 locks onto the sats????? |
| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:33 pm Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
| Where can I find a download of version 2.7 software? would this help to aquire the sats quicker I have to wait minutes rather than seconds I am currently running 3.10 the first thing I did when I got ... |
| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:01 pm Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
| This is with the batteries in the unit! |
| Topic: Anyone recommend a Garmin i3 carry case?? |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 6436
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 12:09 pm Subject: Anyone recommend a Garmin i3 carry case?? |
Thanks i'll have a look next time 'm in Tesco's  |
| Topic: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 3244
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 9:53 am Subject: How long should it take to aquire sat's on garmin i3/// |
Hi.
using version 7 maps with version 3.10 wass/Egnos enabled, from cold ie first switch on in the morning good visibility of sky(West Yorkshire) no reflective windscreen using built in aerial .It ca ... |
| Topic: Anyone recommend a Garmin i3 carry case?? |
jizzer
Replies: 15
Views: 6436
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 9:44 am Subject: Anyone recommend a Garmin i3 carry case?? |
Hi,
apart from the ones on Ebay does anyone know of a padded case that will accept the i3 WITH the suction cup attached ,not bothered for room for batteries leads etc the smaller the better.....
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| Topic: New i3 any better than old one on sd card? |
jizzer
Replies: 4
Views: 1886
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Jun 03, 2006 7:55 am Subject: New i3 any better than old one on sd card? |
Thanks for all the replies more or less have made my mind up to stick with the sd card and get a free upgrade if the base unit does not have any more features on it than the newer model.
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| Topic: New i3 any better than old one on sd card? |
jizzer
Replies: 4
Views: 1886
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2006 10:35 pm Subject: New i3 any better than old one on sd card? |
Hi all,
Just got an i3 from argos last week but annoyed to find it has V7 maps after having read numerous threads on this excellent forum about this little marvell and knowing i can get a free upgr ... |
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