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Topic: Nuvi 200W 'other options'? |
soma
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:27 pm Subject: Nuvi 200W 'other options'? |
Hi all.
I chose the Garmin Nuvi 200W following a couple of mad days researching (ended up not seeing the wood for the trees so made a decision).
More than pleased with it so far (took a while to ini ... |
Topic: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
soma
Replies: 5
Views: 1749
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 7:18 pm Subject: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
Unfortunately you can't save a destination with intermediate via points as a "route". For that you would need one of the 7xx, 8xx models. The 750 and 760 are very affordable now and quite a solid devi ... |
Topic: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
soma
Replies: 5
Views: 1749
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:39 pm Subject: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
No you're not really missing anything, except that until recently the nuvi's that didn't offer route planning were limited to a single waypoint. That's changed on the newer 2X5' which now allow severa ... |
Topic: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
soma
Replies: 5
Views: 1749
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 5:06 pm Subject: Getting around the lack of pre planning route with the 200W |
Hi all,
Perilously close to choosing the Garmin Nuvi 200w s my first sat nav. I've read up on this over the weekend and feel it would be a good choice. The other contender is the TomTom One XL - ... |
Topic: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
soma
Replies: 6
Views: 3693
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Forum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 11:54 am Subject: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
I expect you will find Waypoint and "Itinerary Planning" are the same thing. Mariners and Aviators have used the term Waypoint since the beginning of time. I believe that "Marketing" (refer Dilbert ca ... |
Topic: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
soma
Replies: 6
Views: 3693
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Forum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2009 10:15 pm Subject: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
Welcome to the forum, the name of the function you are looking for is "Itinerary Planning" where you can force a device to navigate through specific points on the map. Most TomTom devices can do this, ... |
Topic: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
soma
Replies: 6
Views: 3693
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Forum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2009 7:16 pm Subject: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
Welcome to the forum, the name of the function you are looking for is "Itinerary Planning" where you can force a device to navigate through specific points on the map. Most TomTom devices can do this, ... |
Topic: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
soma
Replies: 6
Views: 3693
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Forum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2009 6:56 pm Subject: Pre Route Planning with the Navman S50 3D |
I apologise for quite possibly using the incorrect terminology here...in the space of 24 hours I've become interested in getting hold of a Sat Nav (I usually love gadgets but always though the sat nav ... |
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