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by Biker Bill
Sun Aug 22, 2021 7:08 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points
Replies: 10
Views: 3968
Great Britain

Re: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points

Hi there, thanks again jfheath I planned myself a route and made a couple of deliberate diversions and then rejoined and all went well. Wouldn't you now it I then came across another road closure and got to try it out for a third time. Couldn't get back on the planned route until half a mile from th...
by Biker Bill
Mon Aug 16, 2021 1:17 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points
Replies: 10
Views: 3968
Great Britain

Re: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points

Thanks jfheath (& sussamb) for the nice clear explanations. Most appreciated. Having looked on you Tube and other forums I found a lot of confusion with the terms Way Point, Via Point & Shaping Point being described differently and seemingly being interchangeable. So thanks for the full and ...
by Biker Bill
Sat Aug 14, 2021 4:58 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points
Replies: 10
Views: 3968
Great Britain

Re: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points

Thanks sussamb for the reply. I read the post from jfheath and learn't some interesting points. However when I was using my Zumo 396 even once I had regained the original purple route line the other side of the road closures, the the unit was still telling me to turn left or right and displaying a s...
by Biker Bill
Sat Aug 14, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points
Replies: 10
Views: 3968
Great Britain

My Zumo 396 is forcing me to re track and cover missed shaping points

I was out with friends on a planned 92 mile route through country lanes yesterday but came across two road closures. Once having manually found our way around the closures my Zumo 396 insisted on trying to make me go back and cover the missed way shaping/via points. It drove me nuts. I posted on the...
by Biker Bill
Sat Aug 14, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi There
Replies: 3
Views: 1670
Great Britain

Hi There

Hi from Essex in the UK