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by Stu
Sat Jan 15, 2022 7:33 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Insists that I follow original Route, rather than calculate a new one.
Replies: 15
Views: 2520
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Re: XT Insists that I follow original Route, rather than calculate a new one.

I have had this issue before too!

I purposefully went off route and it was trying to send me in all sorts of directions yet the route I was heading was the best way to go and only when I was almost back on track did it then tell me to continue the way i was already going
by Stu
Tue Jan 11, 2022 7:58 pm
Forum: Other route planning software
Topic: How Do You Find Interesting Routes
Replies: 12
Views: 9019
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Re: How Do You Find Interesting Routes

I tried it a few years ago and while the idea is good it seemed to see every single turning as an option to take which resulted in so stupid routes on "roads" you wouldn't take a 4x4 down :lol:

It may have improved over the years though
by Stu
Mon Jan 10, 2022 6:56 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Shutdown message on lost power
Replies: 11
Views: 2158
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Re: XT Shutdown message on lost power

Scottnet wrote: Mon Jan 10, 2022 3:42 pm Yes if you think it's stupid you should tell them.
I sent an email telling them my view of it :lol:
by Stu
Sun Jan 09, 2022 9:40 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT not navigating after update
Replies: 18
Views: 4157
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Re: Zumo XT not navigating after update

Yes around that area should be fine if it doesn't work then move it closer to the corner
by Stu
Sun Jan 09, 2022 9:21 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT not navigating after update
Replies: 18
Views: 4157
Great Britain

Re: Zumo XT not navigating after update

Stu, thanks. My son has been helping with his laptop and Garmin express but…..we still don’t know how to do the full factory reset…..do you know how ? Try this but bear in mind it will delete everything off the zumo so if you can use express to make a back up of any favourites Master Reset Step 1 T...
by Stu
Sun Jan 09, 2022 8:57 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT not navigating after update
Replies: 18
Views: 4157
Great Britain

Re: Zumo XT not navigating after update

Most of the time with issues like this a factory reset sorts it out

I would also try connecting it to a computer and using garmin express to re install the update
by Stu
Sun Jan 09, 2022 4:21 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT not navigating after update
Replies: 18
Views: 4157
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Re: Zumo XT not navigating after update

Hi and welcome to the forum

What do you mean it won't navigate to your destination?

As in the destination is wrong or the navigation is not working
by Stu
Sun Jan 09, 2022 12:51 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Not understanding pairing my phone
Replies: 9
Views: 1407
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Re: Not understanding pairing my phone

Ok, I'll pair my Cardo Paktalk also and see what happens. TY, from a fellow STOC Member. I always connect my phone directly to the headset (for phone calls) and my headset directly to the GPS using a second connection (for GPS instructions and music). I do not connect the phone to the headset via t...
by Stu
Sat Jan 08, 2022 7:43 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Shutdown message on lost power
Replies: 11
Views: 2158
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Re: XT Shutdown message on lost power

Maybe as many people as possible need to contact them and complain its a stupid thing to do they may change it
by Stu
Thu Jan 06, 2022 8:57 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Shutdown message on lost power
Replies: 11
Views: 2158
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Re: XT Shutdown message on lost power

it doesn't mention the XT but apparently its supposed to do it

https://support.garmin.com/en-GB/?faq=o ... DG3LdntaVA