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Topic: Navigation by postcode |
robdaglish
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 12, 2005 9:52 pm Subject: Navigation by postcode |
Interestingly, I was running TTN5 and it came up with street names for quite a few back lanes in Cumbria that nobody I've spoken to knew had a name - or knew it by a different name! Maybe we cumbrian ... |
Topic: Losing GPS reception in the evenings |
robdaglish
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 2:49 pm Subject: Losing GPS reception in the evenings |
Any radio hams out there will tell you that the atmosphere changes quite dramatically at night - a couple of separate layers merge (F1 & F2, I think - it's while since I studied this!) but I've ... |
Topic: TT keeps closing when I'm driving! |
robdaglish
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 2:45 pm Subject: TT keeps closing when I'm driving! |
This can happen if the PDA is running low on "Program Memory". Try chaning the settings on this in "Start/Settings/System/Memory". I've got around 20meg set for programs, and it works quite nicely in ... |
Topic: Navigation by postcode |
robdaglish
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 1:37 pm Subject: Navigation by postcode |
Well, I've lived here 25 years and I've never heard of Sheriff's Gate - The only thing for a mile or so is the school, no street signs or anything! Looking at the post code, it would get me to the sc ... |
Topic: Navigation by postcode |
robdaglish
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2005 6:49 pm Subject: Navigation by postcode |
So - as a newbie - even if the postcode didn't get me right there, as long as I add that place as a favourite when I do get there, I'd be able to navigate to it next time? That would be better. Cheer ... |
Topic: Navigation by postcode |
robdaglish
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2005 6:13 pm Subject: Navigating Rural Areas other than by postcode |
Hmm - I see your point Kam, but in this case, usually the school will be the only thing at that postcode - and a large area would be better than a street name that might be in the nearest town - as an ... |
Topic: Navigation by postcode |
robdaglish
Replies: 11
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2005 2:46 pm Subject: Navigation by postcode |
Hi Guys,
I'm looking for some software which can navigate well by using 7 digit postal codes - I live, and visit some rural areas where there are no street names to go by.
I'd like to be able to r ... |
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