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Topic: i3 USB socket broken. HELP! |
ninjagaiden
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2007 6:29 pm Subject: i3 USB socket broken. HELP! |
Folks,
I'm away from home and found the USB socket on my i3 has broken. The i3 is 18 months old and probably out of warranty.
Power wise I'm happy running it off NiMH batteries, but I'm worried ... |
Topic: Map |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 2
Views: 1309
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:15 pm Subject: Map |
Does Garmin supply i3 updates via City Select NT V8 disc, or on a transflash card?
I got an i3 earlier this year, which I didn't register as it was a gift. My Dad bought a Streetpilot C320 which he ... |
Topic: i3 mounts |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 117
Views: 47557
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2006 2:44 pm Subject: i3 mounts |
There must be plenty of other cars with curved windscreens. My Audi A3 is another example. Why Garmin couldn't just fit a slightly larger, and more convetionally moulded suction mount on the i3 is bey ... |
Topic: Battery Life |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 31
Views: 9433
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2005 9:35 pm Subject: Battery Life |
I have Creative Zen Micro- much better than Ipod mini imho.
V annoying about FM transmitters being illegal!
Alternative (and legal) kit to change CD changer fitting into an AUX input costs £60 f ... |
Topic: StreetPilot i2 |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 8
Views: 3038
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:34 pm Subject: StreetPilot i2 |
Garmin US site shows RRP of i2 is about 100 dollars cheaper than the I2.
Maplin site is still showing i2 retail price at £240 vs £199 for the i3, but no stock is available.
It will be interestin ... |
Topic: Postcode search with no house number? |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 5
Views: 2389
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:20 pm Subject: Postcode search with no house number? |
I had similar issue with setting destination to a hospital address. Hospital has postcode but no street number. I typed in postcode and just entered 1 for house number.
It came up with a funny nam ... |
Topic: My i3 review + help requests |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 18
Views: 7368
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:10 pm Subject: My i3 review + help requests |
Aha - will try view map mode
I agree Danoli - a simple toggle between ETA, DTA, and speed would be very helpful. Mind you firmware updates are coming so rapidly that maybe this will be incorporated ... |
Topic: My i3 review + help requests |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 18
Views: 7368
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 9:52 pm Subject: My i3 review + help requests |
Sorry to be stupid but ...
There obviously is a way to get i3 to display vehicle speed, but I can't work out how to do this. Have fiddled with unit and also checked manual.
I'd be grateful if y ... |
Topic: p.o.i |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 1
Views: 1325
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 10:58 pm Subject: p.o.i |
Nice guy MaFt has collated POIs in correct format into a single zip file. He's posted a lot of good info here.
http://MaFt.co.uk/misc/GarminPOIs.zip
I also found some on www.tomtomfree.com but w ... |
Topic: I3 newbie - some observations |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 3
Views: 2474
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 10:52 pm Subject: I3 newbie - some observations |
Thanks for the advice Jaz666
- Creative forum shows plenty of people buying 12v to 5v cigarette lighter adaptors from other sources, and plugging USB cable sinto them.
- I'm sure you are right ... |
Topic: I3 newbie - some observations |
ninjagaiden
Replies: 3
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:58 pm Subject: I3 newbie - some observations |
Hi Folks,
Just got my I3 yesterday, mainly thanks to comments from this forum. Thought I'd share some observations and ask some questions :
1. Big thanks to MaFt and regulars for explaining abou ... |
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