I don't think is has anything to do with your ports. Go to the Set up menu -- then "Interface" then check the format and Boud. Have you set your Interface...
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g4usk <g4usk@...>
g4usk
Jan 1, 2003 5:17 pm
... tried to connect it to both my home PC's running XP and MapSource cannot locate the GPS on any of the serial ports. I do not have a PDA connected to the...
2432
g4usk <g4usk@...>
g4usk
Jan 1, 2003 5:17 pm
... Can`t ... No Problem, Go to the Main Menu, select Setup, then Units, go down to Distance/Speed & select Statute, Metric or Yards. Have Fun....... Barry...
2433
tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Jan 2, 2003 10:38 pm
Sounds like you need MapSource TOPO for off road use or MetroGuide for street level detail including county roads etc. You can preview both by going to ...
2434
zooms01 <zooms01@....
zooms01
Jan 2, 2003 10:38 pm
I just got an Etrex Legend and I am looking for very detailed maps of the Upper Penninsula of Michigan. I will be using it to find forest roads, county roads...
2435
daleedwardestes <d...
daleedwardestes
Jan 3, 2003 1:19 pm
The topos are great for backroads and even no roads, but I don't think that they're very up to date. The subdivision where I live in Pinckney isn't on the...
2436
zooms01 <zooms01@....
zooms01
Jan 3, 2003 5:08 pm
... of ... forest ... I will be using these maps for snowmobiling for running seasonal roads. zooms...
2437
pmooreyca <pmoorey...
pmooreyca
Jan 4, 2003 6:21 pm
I am new at this, but have recorded trip files and played them back but would like to sent them on to others that are interested. Has anyone done this? I think...
2438
Craig Cormier
competcomp
Jan 5, 2003 1:36 am
Hay, If you want to be able to share any Waypoints, or tracks with someone else, there is tonns of freeware out there that is compatiable with your GPS, you...
2439
agambaros <agambar...
agambaros
Jan 5, 2003 6:45 pm
Hi to all. I'm italian new user of Etrex Vista. Some precise maps (also in digital format) are with coordinate on Gauss Boaga that is a system similar to UTM -...
2440
Rudolf Hess
rudolf1664
Jan 5, 2003 6:45 pm
Anyone had problems with the click stick ? Mine seems to work when it wants to [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
2441
Trevor Brinch
trevorbr
Jan 5, 2003 7:53 pm
I would like to know if the eTrex Venture can load the Points Of Interest [MARINE] MapSource file, as show on the Garmin website. I live in South Africa and...
2442
HJ van Toorn
hjvantoorn
Jan 5, 2003 11:54 pm
No probs here. ... Van: Rudolf Hess [mailto:rudolf.hess@...] Verzonden: zondag 5 januari 2003 17:37 Aan: etrex@yahoogroups.com Onderwerp: [etrex] Click...
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Peter Wilkins
pgwilkinsau
Jan 6, 2003 5:05 am
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 16:36:34 -0000, "Rudolf Hess" ... Mine just works when I want it to. -- Regards, Peter Wilkins...
2444
Peter Wilkins
pgwilkinsau
Jan 6, 2003 5:12 am
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 21:38:09 +0200, "Trevor Brinch" ... Yes it can, and I have done it, but you have to do a fiddle. Here is how, courtesy of...
2445
Roger <rogerjthomp...
rogerjthompson
Jan 6, 2003 12:02 pm
Yes, mine has had its moments. Sometimes it will work fine yet refuse to click up or any other direction sometimes, ussually it is one direction that fails....
2446
mailtopps <mailtop...
mailtopps
Jan 6, 2003 2:22 pm
did you have a look at the rino models they have the frs radios as well and i am sure will serve the purpose you have ... Garmin ... your ... of 5 ... it for ...
2447
Glenn
gleels
Jan 6, 2003 4:22 pm
Mine doesn't click when clicking downward. Otherwise it's OK. I'm planning to have my unit rebuilt soon. Glenn ... ...
2448
tom_waterman <tom_...
tom_waterman
Jan 6, 2003 5:21 pm
A fellow GPS user and I were talking about the new Rhinos - and they look like the ultimate tracking device. You can place a Rhino in the back of a car and be...
2449
Pedro Drummond
prd@...
Jan 6, 2003 5:31 pm
I am not sure you will have a useful range for this application... :( ... From: <tom_waterman@...> To: <etrex@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 06,...
2450
Marcia
skipnscout
Jan 6, 2003 6:28 pm
You will if you have teenagers!...
2451
Pedro Drummond
prd@...
Jan 6, 2003 7:59 pm
Yes, but how far will they go ? These radios are just a little bit better than Motorola's Talkabouts... ... From: "Marcia" <mjd1@...> To:...
2452
walterstj2002 <tim...
walterstj2002
Jan 6, 2003 9:19 pm
Mnay thanks to all those that provided help. Turned out to be a faulty cable. Atleast I am now using Garble navigation software on my Linux pc and its free. ...
2453
Alan Klein
alank2us2002
Jan 7, 2003 1:05 am
Yes. Mine seems to have a mind of its own too. When it acts up I jiggle it or twist it. Lately it's been behaving. Don't be lazy like me. Email Garmin; ...
2454
Anders Persson <an...
apersson850
Jan 7, 2003 7:50 am
... Perhaps a tiny dirt particle inside the unit, or some oxidation is forming on the contacts. Anders...
2455
Rudolf Hess
rudolf1664
Jan 7, 2003 11:03 am
My problems started when I moved up to the latest firmware (V2.50) Are those people that say they have no problems running the latest version ? [Non-text...
2456
Doug Adomatis <gps...
gps_maps
Jan 7, 2003 12:09 pm
Special thanks to "Badger" for authoring the first (.img) file posted on my web at http://www.travelbygps.com/guides/st_thomas/st_thomas.htm You can download...
2457
Peter Wilkins
pgwilkinsau
Jan 7, 2003 9:38 pm
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 11:01:43 -0000, "Rudolf Hess" ... Well I'm only using 2.34 on my Venture - didn't know there was an upgrade to that. I will check and get...
2458
Peter Wilkins
pgwilkinsau
Jan 7, 2003 9:41 pm
On Wed, 08 Jan 2003 08:38:29 +1100, Peter Wilkins ... Well I checked and there isn't. Are you sure you have a Venture? -- Regards, Peter Wilkins...
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HJ van Toorn
hjvantoorn
Jan 7, 2003 9:51 pm
I think its the latest version (2.34). ... Van: Peter Wilkins [mailto:wilkinsp@...] Verzonden: dinsdag 7 januari 2003 22:41 Aan:...