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n9zye
Apr 4, 2007 7:39 pm
What software do I need to view or use my Garmin inland lakes data card on my PC. Thinking about plannin a route. Thanks...
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TVNAV.com
tvnavcom
Apr 4, 2007 8:12 pm
Sorry but you can't view the data from a pre-programmed data card. Darrel Goheen GPS@... http://www.tvnav.com Voice 785-625-3546/FAX 413-383-8800 ... ...
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Bill Fuhrmann
bill_fuhrmann
Apr 4, 2007 11:34 pm
... Since Darrel Goheen (http://www.tvnav.com) is a dealer, I would trust him when he says you cannot do it. The maps that come on CD and DVD come with the...
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n9zye
Apr 5, 2007 4:56 pm
I bought a "Venture CX Outdoor Pack" from Gander Mountain. It came with the Inland lakes data card. I am not a fisherman but a hiker / hunter type. I was just...
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TVNAV.com
tvnavcom
Apr 5, 2007 6:52 pm
I would not erase that Inland Lakes data card. You should be able to sell it for way more than a blank card will cost you. Darrel Goheen GPS@... ...
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n9zye
Apr 5, 2007 11:00 pm
I have no intention of erasing the card. I have another card I am using with the Venture. Is it appropriate to offer my Inland lakes data card for sale or ...
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Bill Fuhrmann
bill_fuhrmann
Apr 5, 2007 11:21 pm
... As long as you own the maps on the card, I wouldn't write others over them. I would get another, quite likely larger, card to put the new maps on. If you...
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accvio
Apr 7, 2007 12:12 pm
Hi, I've had a standard yellow eTrex for five or six years. It was replaced once by Garmin, free of charge, when it leaked in a heavy downpour, but other than...
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Andy Hill
ahill8570
Apr 7, 2007 5:22 pm
Well, there's enough analog circuitry in the RF front end that it's certainly conceivable that there'd be enough "drift" to cause signal problems. Never...
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j.w.
homeinspecto...
Apr 7, 2007 10:35 pm
I would like to know why do you have to keep the unit elevated (horizontal) to get it to read the sattalights. and it dosnt read when it is up and down like...
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John Weaver
academic0603
Apr 8, 2007 12:55 am
The eTrex is designed as a bush walking handheld (to be held in the left hand) and placing it in any other position will reduce its ability to connect with the...
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herraredo
Apr 8, 2007 3:06 am
Hi, could somebody please tell me what's the maximum memory size that the Vista CX accepts? Is there any limit in the size of the memory card?? Thanks for your...
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tadeusz ferenc
tferenc
Apr 8, 2007 2:46 pm
I normally carry my yellow Etrex in the top pocket of my shirt when I am out walking, works fine even when I am wearing a fleece or Gortex jacket over it. I...
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Gary D. Schwartz
n1zce
Apr 8, 2007 9:08 pm
I mounted a pouch on the top of the shoulder strap of my backpack, which holds the eTrex horizontal high up in a way with less blocked signal. The opening is...
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Andy Hill
ahill8570
Apr 9, 2007 4:38 am
You could get a re-radiating antenna, but it's probably cost at least as much as your eTrex. I'd consider selling off the eTrex and getting a unit with a...
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Bill Fuhrmann
bill_fuhrmann
Apr 9, 2007 7:39 pm
... It doesn't have to be flat, it just does a slightly better job flat. I have worn mine for a few years vertically on the back of my helmet. My new helmet...
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adrian.borner@...
matterhorn_s...
Apr 10, 2007 8:23 am
the only real reason to keep your Garmin horizontal is the electronic compass. The impact on reception of the sat signal you can see on the first page where...
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Warren
wlmajb
Apr 16, 2007 1:13 pm
Hi Folks, I just purchased a used Venture from a long distance friend. There was no time to get the ten cent tour. I do not have a manual and going over the...
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Glenn
gleels
Apr 16, 2007 1:30 pm
Warren Download a manual from the Garmin site. http://www8.garmin.com/support/userManual.jsp?market=3&subcategory=38&product=010-00225-00 I would start there. ...
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Mark Koenig
markdkoenig
Apr 16, 2007 3:35 pm
Try this link for a Venture manual at the garmin site: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/store/manual.jsp?product=010-00225- 00&cID=144&pID=154 It might not be your...
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n9zye
Apr 18, 2007 10:41 am
Other than MS Paint, what are you using to create bitmaps for waypoints? Thanks, Gary...
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herraredo
Apr 19, 2007 3:37 am
Hi everybody, a friend of mine is interested in buying a Garmin GPS that can be compatible with MAC, also the software. Do you know if it is possible?? Which...
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Scheffler, Hans <h...
mountain_lion68
Apr 19, 2007 6:31 am
On Thu 2007-04-19 02:40 in etrex@yahoogroups.com herraredo wrote: a friend of mine is interested in buying a Garmin GPS that can be compatible with MAC, also...
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adrian.borner@...
matterhorn_s...
Apr 19, 2007 6:42 am
with WAAS/EGNOS enabled I can see EGNOS satellite 33,37 and 39. Although the signal is strong, they come up one after the other and disappear again before my...
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steve41558
Apr 19, 2007 1:06 pm
Any Garmin GPSr should work on a Mac. I have an eMac (PPC) and have used the yellow eTrex, GPSMap 60c, Forerunner 201 and Legend CSX on it without any...
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encguano
Apr 19, 2007 1:07 pm
... Hi there! The only software avalable for Mac is the Garmin Training centre software. This software can only be used with Garmin fitness (e.g. ForeRunner)...
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Gerardo Martinez
herraredo
Apr 19, 2007 2:54 pm
Hi Steve, for sure this helps, and helps too much, I will forward this to my friend. He es a newby so I beleive is going to use basic software only for...
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Gerardo Martinez
herraredo
Apr 19, 2007 3:00 pm
Thank you very much for your explanation, I will forward it to my friend and I am sure it will be helpful for him. Thank you very much!!!! MfG Gerardo...
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roadturtle69
Apr 20, 2007 1:24 pm
I have had my Legend for a number of years, I use it because of mental condition that limits my directional memory, now I turn it on, it gives me my personal...