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 Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:15 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
| I already did that Strumble..It gave me an unlock code...which is identical to the code on the yellow sheet you get.....The dvd..It's an update..(mapsource I think it is)...tnx anyway for replying..An ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:00 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
| Yeah that's what I did in the end...(after re-reading my garmin emails!)..no problem now & all up & running..easy thing to forget when waiting for disc to arrive...tnx ryokan. |
| Topic: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:55 pm Subject: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
| Yeah you're probably right...(the connector handles the 24 volts from larger vehicles no probs)....it's not direct to the unit I'd wire it tho..but thru the lighter plug (connector) itself....it's wha ... |
| Topic: Should i update my Garmin i3 ???? |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:35 pm Subject: Should i update my Garmin i3 ???? |
| First thing I'd suggest is to backup/copy all the files on your satnav to your pc...If things did go wrong after an update..at least you could bang the old stuff back on again. |
| Topic: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:29 pm Subject: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
| Thinking on...the internal battery can't be that big so wiring up to a normal 12v battery might give me a couple more hours.. |
| Topic: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:27 pm Subject: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
That'd probably do the trick!..Think I'd look a bit stupid carting that around everytime I started work tho  It's probably the solution I've been looking for..but on second thoughts think I'll keep ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
Replies: 11
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:19 pm Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
It's ok got it sorted..was entering the unlock code on the yellow ticket that came with the unit..forgot I had to go back to Garmins webby to unlock another code....
Thanks for the suggestions all ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
Replies: 11
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 1:07 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
| MAPSOURCE ON PC SAYS LOCKED IN HIGHLITED YELLOW...BUT (capslock sorry).....see maps of europe.....don't know about unit....just see whatever road etc...don't know what originally came with it...bought ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
Replies: 11
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:42 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
| I already did that Strumble..It gave me an unlock code...which is identical to the code on the yellow sheet you get.....The dvd..It's an update..(mapsource I think it is)...tnx anyway for replying..An ... |
| Topic: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
picdriver
Replies: 10
Views: 4823
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:39 am Subject: ciggy lighter...portable battery solution out there?? |
| I drive trucks for a living & a lot of the time the agency will send me on massive multidrops..(with no maps).....of course I get along just fine with the satnav....until I hit a truck with either ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
Replies: 11
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:28 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
Sorry it will still show maps & position..(just needed to zoom out more.  ......Anyway...any ideas on why the update won't unlock?? tnx again for any input..would phone Garmin but long worki ... |
| Topic: "Can't unlock maps" |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:23 am Subject: "Can't unlock maps" |
| Just recieved a new dvd city navigator v9....(new maps?).....tried to update my nuvi 300 which it appeared to do succesfully...but now when I turn on the nuvi it displays.."can't unlock maps"...& ... |
| Topic: nuvi 300..can't sometimes find satellites..period. |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 7:23 pm Subject: nuvi 300..can't sometimes find satellites..period. |
Hi, I seem to have a prob with my Nuvi 300...(only a few months old.second one & never had the same glitches with my original one)...
Anyway....Firstly it's been working fine until the last mon ... |
| Topic: Have you had your GPS Stolen recently- Thread 1 |
picdriver
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Forum: Stolen SatNav? Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2006 1:08 pm Subject: Have you had your GPS Stolen recently- Thread 1 |
Manufacturer Garmin
Model Nuvi 300
Serial Number 16445449
Stolen by two thieving gits in Bolton area. |
| Topic: Nuvi 300 antenna position? |
picdriver
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jun 21, 2006 11:30 am Subject: Nuvi 300 antenna position? |
| Thanks MaFt. Had already downloaded it from Ash's signature elsewhere but the link looks handy for poi's etc anyway so cheers for that |
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