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by advnzer
Sun Jan 20, 2019 11:50 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 660/665
Topic: New routing flakiness
Replies: 17
Views: 8041
New Zealand

Re: New routing flakiness

perhaps try the same route using places rather than your waypoints.Maybe the waypoint is off the road?
by advnzer
Sun Jan 20, 2019 3:31 am
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: Basecamp won't download route unless I upgrade to 4.7.0.0
Replies: 7
Views: 3936
New Zealand

Re: Basecamp won't download route unless I upgrade to 4.7.0.0

ahh a different "user" then I dont know how to solve that issue,but i ws able to send a route to my nuvi today with 4.6.2.Al ot of nagging form express and basecamp though
by advnzer
Sat Jan 19, 2019 9:47 pm
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: Basecamp won't download route unless I upgrade to 4.7.0.0
Replies: 7
Views: 3936
New Zealand

Re: Basecamp won't download route unless I upgrade to 4.7.0.0

please bear with me.I dont want to come across as a pedantic (*&^% :) by "download a route" do you mean you want to send a route to your 660? When you say you have been looking all over (for routes) but can only find old ones? I too have to dismiss these nags .I am going to dig out my ...
by advnzer
Wed Jan 09, 2019 7:12 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello from East Tennessee
Replies: 8
Views: 3778
New Zealand

Re: Hello from East Tennessee

just start using it it will become normal quite quicklyTry to ensure that the map on device and in basecamp are identical and use the same "activity" oon basecamp and the device.Motorcycle can give some strange results.
by advnzer
Tue Jan 01, 2019 7:41 pm
Forum: Mount Installations
Topic: Unorthodox & Temporary Installation
Replies: 6
Views: 15041
New Zealand

Re: Unorthodox & Temporary Installation

are you sure the rental motorcycle has no provision for a gps?I would think that most hire bikes would have gps for hire too and are therefore gps ready???Or at least set up for powering some device?
by advnzer
Mon Dec 31, 2018 12:49 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Taking the step up
Replies: 6
Views: 3111
New Zealand

Re: Taking the step up

Hi Leeky, welcome. I use a 346LM, and use a cheap chinese BT headset. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BT-1200M-Interphone-Bluetooth-Motorbike-Motorcycle-Helmet-Intercom-Headset-GPS-A/113422226888?epid=6025173349&hash=item1a687dd5c8:g:K1QAAOSwnhlcBkqG:rk:7:pf:0 Works well enough for me. I link it to ...
by advnzer
Mon Dec 31, 2018 12:48 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 9
Views: 14928
New Zealand

Re: Happy New Year

i will possibly be the first on the forum to see a 2019 sunrise.I will wish the best wishes to all!
by advnzer
Tue Dec 25, 2018 7:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Merry Xmas
Replies: 13
Views: 10192
New Zealand

Re: Merry Xmas

xmas day nearly finished here in NZ was a good day fine food ,and family gatherings as well as a very small garmin dash cam,best wishes to all
by advnzer
Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: Converting route to track
Replies: 1
Views: 1605
New Zealand

Re: Converting route to track

dont think so ,a track is just a line drawn on a map.I beleive some devices can navigate a track but i dont really know what that means
by advnzer
Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:36 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: Map Install Option
Replies: 10
Views: 4990
New Zealand

Re: Map Install Option

Digressing a little, but I used to hate BC. I just couldn't get on with it at all. I found it so difficult to plan a route. I practised a little with it, and slowly I've learnt to plan routes using it. I have to admit, if you use plenty of shaping points when you do it, it's excellent and is easy t...