... It would do no harm to look at GPSU www.gpsu.co.uk it can be downloaded from the site - and the freeware version of the program can be used indefinitely,...
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tim.j.walters@...
walterstj2002
Jul 2, 2003 11:00 am
I have an Venture and seem to have lost my Cities in the Goto / Find bit. Can anyone help please. Tim ... talk21 your FREE portable and private address on the...
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Lorenzo Maurizi IW6CWP
loryguru
Jul 2, 2003 2:13 pm
Tim, a possible fix is from the Garmin site, at this page: http://www.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=99 In the right boxes, you can find a file...
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TC Hazzard
tchazzard
Jul 8, 2003 8:11 pm
Hi; I was using my eTrex on my tandem bike a couple of weeks back during a 3-day tour across Maine. It rained for two days. The eTrex showed condensation under...
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James Lucy
James@...
Jul 8, 2003 8:34 pm
Mine filled with water in a downpour on Mt Snowdon in Wales.I tried to dry it out, with no success. I sent it back to Garmin and much to their credit they...
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Ian
iand@...
Jul 10, 2003 5:50 am
Hi, Does anyone know the Map Datum and Grid settings to use for Iceland? Are there any files on the web containing Waymarks for places in Iceland? Thanks, Ian...
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barry_bogart
Jul 10, 2003 10:45 am
I have used my eTrex on the bike in all kinds of weather here on the Wet Coast - never had a problem. I am using the Garmin handlebar mount, so that doesn't...
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Kent, John G
calistojk
Jul 10, 2003 10:45 am
Ian - have alook at google I searched for gps waypoints iceland I got http://www.castler.evesham.net/iceGPS.html which is now: ...
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McKellar, Peter
pmcke
Jul 10, 2003 9:44 pm
Try http://164.214.2.59/gns/html/cntry_files.html This will give you place names in a text format. I have used this resource before and by manipulating the...
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Peter Pilbeam
p523304@...
Jul 11, 2003 12:15 am
Hi Ian You get the information for the Map Datum off of the map that you will be using. Regards Peter Pilbeam ... From: Ian [mailto:iand@...] ...
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espigot2
Jul 11, 2003 3:17 am
Hello new member here, and future owner. Just a simple question for those who have experience with any of the etrex models and either of the Meridian or the...
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nijkamp22
Jul 13, 2003 8:56 pm
Hi when i create a route in my mapsource software it gets truncated when uploading to my Venture. I cannot create bycicle routes of more than about 50 km's. I...
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nikitoll
Jul 14, 2003 12:26 am
I'll be in Switzerland this week for vacation and would like to take my Legend. It's loaded with Mapsource for the US. I found the lat. & long. for my...
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Bill Reid- VE3VWD
ve3vwd
Jul 14, 2003 3:32 am
Try entering the longitude as a negative number ... Bill ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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deepodk
Jul 14, 2003 6:17 am
... more ... of ... I guess you have to manually edit the automatically created route, to delete waypoints, so you get below the limit of 50 waypoints your ...
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Peter Wilkins
pgwilkinsau
Jul 14, 2003 7:31 am
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003 06:17:05 -0000, "deepodk" <mbe@...> ... Just to clarify, the Venture can have up to 500 waypoints, but only allows 50...
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nikitoll
Jul 14, 2003 10:51 am
I'll be in Switzerland this week for vacation and would like to take my Legend. It's loaded with Mapsource for the US. I found the lat. & long. for my...
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kenk2
kenkaiser2001
Jul 14, 2003 5:09 pm
It may be that your Venture will only accept a maximum number of waypoints per route-usually 50.Try to keep your routes to this level.Alternatively would it be...
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gary v smith
decrepidoldman
Jul 15, 2003 4:54 am
i have an emap and am not sure how it compares to you legend. but, i can change the north -south -east -west designations. also can you select different...
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tom arneson
tgarneson
Jul 15, 2003 10:45 am
Nikitoll: Put the cursor on the "W" and select the up or down arrow on the popup entry box. The "W" will toggle to an "E" Tom Arneson ...
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benoit_sauve
Jul 17, 2003 10:52 am
Hi all, I am relatively new to the group. What should I do when I decide to take a short cut on a route so I am skipping a waypoint ? The GPS still want to...
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kenk2
kenkaiser2001
Jul 17, 2003 3:09 pm
All controls are different I suppose,but couldn't you select the next waypoint you want then"GoTo"; .Revert back to your route once you've reached it ...
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Kent, John G
calistojk
Jul 17, 2003 3:09 pm
Just an off the cuff suggestion Ben - If you tell your eTrex to GOTO Wpt C (you are missing out B), when you get to C it may be possible to revert to the Route...
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mrgis2003
Jul 19, 2003 4:52 am
Wanted to let you know about a new website, MrGIS.com, a site dedicated to GIS and GPS users and professionals. No mass emails, no sales pitches, no fees. This...
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Jim Esser, WD9FRF
wd9frf
Jul 21, 2003 3:41 am
Seems to me that when I skip one of the waypoints that I have programmed into a route on my eTrex Venture, it (the Venture) will point towards the missed...
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benoit_sauve
Jul 21, 2003 3:40 pm
I did some test, I also see the same thing as Jim on my Legend. I see that it decide to switch to the next wpt about 1km after the skiped one. In fact, during...
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Jim Esser, WD9FRF
wd9frf
Jul 21, 2003 4:46 pm
In most cases you would probably never hit a waypoint dead on, so it (the GPS) has to have some way to resolve the 'miss'. In a number of cases where I have...
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Bob Monahan
rwmonahan
Jul 21, 2003 9:08 pm
Hello, I'm a new member to the etrex group. I'm on my third Garmin GPS. I bought a GPS12XL in 1997 and sold it for an etrex Camo about a year ago and just sold...
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revupar
Jul 22, 2003 1:06 am
http://www.jdmcox.com USAphotomaps will interface with your GPS. You can send waypoints back and forth from your gps to your computer and view them by topo or...
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fluds
Jul 22, 2003 1:07 am
Hi Ah seems I was too quick, lovely warm day spent half an hour practicing rolling and reentry into kayak in sea off Scotland then found that my 3? year old...
