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Forum: Navigation System 04-19-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
there are no psychical differences. the only...

there are no psychical differences. the only difference is in the way the viewing angle and contrast levels are set. if you put an X5 screen in an M5, you'll notice it looks much better when you flip...
Forum: Navigation System 04-16-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
sounds good. i'll look for pics from you later....

sounds good. i'll look for pics from you later. i'll post some of mine as well.

...josh
Forum: Navigation System 04-15-2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
that might work. is yours in good condition? are...

that might work. is yours in good condition? are there any scratches or anything like that?

thanks... josh
Forum: Navigation System 04-14-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
reviving this thread. i'm still looking for...

reviving this thread. i'm still looking for someone that has a screen meant for an M5 that would like to trade for a screen meant for an X5. I'm in NorCal.

thanks... josh
Forum: Navigation System 01-31-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
as far as i know, the e39 M5 screen and the X5...

as far as i know, the e39 M5 screen and the X5 screens are the same, and will work in either vechile, but because the viewing angle is different, the contrast and brightness is different. While the...
Forum: Navigation System 01-31-2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By jkarp
Nor Cal people: looking for someone with an M5 screen that wants an X5 screen

I have a 16:9 screen that was meant for an X5 in my M5 that I would like to trade for an M5 16:9. I've seen instructions posted on how to open up the screen and change the viewing position, but I...
Forum: Navigation System 01-31-2007, 03:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By jkarp
thanks as always for the replies Jochen. Does it...

thanks as always for the replies Jochen. Does it not matter that i get a "recerr" in my status menu?

...josh
Forum: Navigation System 01-30-2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By jkarp
thanks for the replies. i'm assuming the thin...

thanks for the replies. i'm assuming the thin coax i should be plugging into my MKIV is the one wrapped together with the old antenna that went to my trimble unit, correct?

when i plug that in, i...
Forum: Navigation System 01-22-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By jkarp
thanks for the reply. so where should the antenna...

thanks for the reply. so where should the antenna go from/to?

...josh
Forum: Navigation System 01-22-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By jkarp
nav "hidden" menu says "antenna open"

does anyone know what it means when you get a message in the hidden menu of the nav that says "antenna open"? I'm assuming it means that the antenna connection is not made. does that sound right?
...
Forum: Navigation System 01-20-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By jkarp
thanks for the reply... what have you done...

thanks for the reply...

what have you done to fix it?

...josh
Forum: Navigation System 01-12-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By jkarp
one last question... I did the Sirius upgrade a...

one last question...
I did the Sirius upgrade a long time ago and just finally got around to getting things (the Nav part) working. It's possible I've got something plugged in wrong. Does anyone...
Forum: Navigation System 01-12-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By jkarp
GPS Problem

all,
I'm having trouble getting my GPS to acquire a signal correctly. I've gone into the settings and found the following things that might be of interest. I've also let my car sit in an open...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 03:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,157
Posted By jkarp
I'll give that a shot tomorrow jochen. thanks for...

I'll give that a shot tomorrow jochen. thanks for the suggestion.

...josh

p.s. be on the lookout for lego's ;-)
Forum: Navigation System 01-10-2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,157
Posted By jkarp
no GPS position with MKIV upgrade

all, I recently upgraded my MKII to an MKIV which was coded for a monochrome screen. Thanks to Jochen and cato.boss I got the MKIV coded for a color screen and my nav screen is now working.

Right...
Forum: Navigation System 01-07-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 848
Posted By jkarp
question about X5 16:9 vs. M5 16:9 screens

I have recently hooked up my 16:9 screen and MKIV computer after a long time of the MKIV being unhooked. The MKIV was coded for a monochrome screen and thanks to Jochen, I have been able to get it...
Forum: Navigation System 01-06-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 23,290
Posted By jkarp
I just followed these instructions (although i...

I just followed these instructions (although i used v.23 instead of v.24) and it worked perfectly! i have been driving around with no nav and my radio cutting out every 3 minutes for months! I cannot...
Forum: Navigation System 12-12-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,062
Posted By jkarp
Jochen, this sounds great! Will i be able to...

Jochen, this sounds great! Will i be able to recode my MK4 from monochrome to color with this app?

thanks for the hard work... josh
Forum: Navigation System 12-09-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 40,552
Posted By jkarp
thanks for the reply roland. just so i'm clear,...

thanks for the reply roland. just so i'm clear, if i buy the cable mentioned earlier in this post, download the software at the link in your first post, and follow the instructions you've posted,...
Forum: Navigation System 12-09-2006, 02:21 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 40,552
Posted By jkarp
Roland, I bought an MK4 from you on ebay for use...

Roland, I bought an MK4 from you on ebay for use in my e39 M5. I think because of the monochrome to color issue, it has never worked. with these new instructions you have posted, do i still need to...
Forum: Navigation System 03-29-2006, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 970
Posted By jkarp
another question on the monochrome vs color MKIV issue

the link below is an MKIV computer for sale on ebay from a well known seller around here. He has a picture of a color 16:9 screen (meaning that the computer is working with a color display)
...
Forum: Navigation System 03-02-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,808
Posted By jkarp
has anyone noticed that everyone who is saying...

has anyone noticed that everyone who is saying that a monochrome MKIV can be coded to a color MKIV is from Europe? What do you think that's all about?

...josh
Forum: Navigation System 02-16-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 791
Posted By jkarp
anyone in Nor Cal have access to a GT-1?

I have a monochrome MKIV computer that I'm told can be recoded to work with a color screen. I know a lot of people say it can't be done, but the guy I got it from swears it will work and has sent me...
Forum: Navigation System 02-08-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,808
Posted By jkarp
question about monochrome MKIV

I bought what appears to be an MKIV meant for a monochrome 3-series off ebay. The guy I bought it from is saying the following now:

It came from a 3 series with the small navigation. But the info...
Forum: Navigation System 02-07-2006, 10:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,189
Posted By jkarp
one thing to note is something I learned today. I...

one thing to note is something I learned today. I bought an MKIV from Holland. I think the computer came out of a 3-series. Some European 3-series cars have a small monochrome nav display instead of...
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