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Forum: Navigation System 06-20-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By Gazza
My experience would support that:iagree: You...

My experience would support that:iagree:

You really want a black cover one to be able to read Nav OS update CDs as well as the map DVDs. I don't suppose there will be any more updates from BMW but...
Forum: Navigation System 06-20-2009, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By Gazza
Great write up from Didi here, ...

Great write up from Didi here,

http://www.xoutpost.com/electronics/navigation-system/53560-diy-changing-laser-unit-mk4-sat-nav-unit.html

The whole job took one hour & was quite easy if you're...
Forum: Navigation System 06-19-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By Gazza
New nav laser - WOW!!!!

Well, got tired of my MK4 nav system going to sleep with 'please wait a moment' or even 'cannot navigate to this destination' even though it was still speaking to me.

I have read KiwiJochen...
Forum: Navigation System 06-11-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 117,190
Posted By Gazza
Yeah....like that idea. A quick means of...

Yeah....like that idea. A quick means of switching between full & split.
Forum: Navigation System 11-28-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 71,137
Posted By Gazza
Only a guess but as Ti-ejtsch says above,...

Only a guess but as Ti-ejtsch says above, different brands and only burning at lowest speed does make a difference. If you deleted the directories without a problem, saved the new ISO image without...
Forum: Navigation System 11-27-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 71,137
Posted By Gazza
After obtaining the iso image file, open it with...

After obtaining the iso image file, open it with an iso editing program (UltraISO is very good and simple to use). You will then be able to see all the files that will make up the DVD when it is...
Forum: Navigation System 11-24-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 71,137
Posted By Gazza
Everybody has their own favorites but my...

Everybody has their own favorites but my experience is that any brand name DVD seems as good as any other but burning at the lowest speed definitely seems to improve the chance of an error free disk....
Forum: Navigation System 10-21-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,837
Posted By Gazza
If you happen to come across the UK 7-digit...

If you happen to come across the UK 7-digit postcode file - please please PM me.

I believe it used to be available from Pocket GPS World but the British Post Office (owners of the data) told them...
Forum: Navigation System 10-09-2008, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,334
Posted By Gazza
2008-2 CD/DVD does not have 7 digit postcode...

2008-2 CD/DVD does not have 7 digit postcode search.

I think that the ability to do a 7 digit postcode search would require a firmware update (beyond V32) to allow extra digits to be accepted in...
Forum: Bluetooth 10-07-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,811
Posted By Gazza
Mines an old first gen bluetooth ULF - maybe that...

Mines an old first gen bluetooth ULF - maybe that makes a difference?

Works OK though & switched on VR with the excellent Navcoder software.
Forum: Bluetooth 10-03-2008, 04:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,811
Posted By Gazza
Oooops - been a bit dumb on this one :doh: ...

Oooops - been a bit dumb on this one :doh:

The phone transferes the phone book to the car every time it connects. I was altering the phone contact list and its the SIM contact list that is...
Forum: Bluetooth 09-29-2008, 01:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,811
Posted By Gazza
Anybody have a definitive answer to this? I...

Anybody have a definitive answer to this?
I have the same problem. After clearing out lots of old contacts from my phone, I find they are still there when I look at the phonebook on the screen in...
Forum: Navigation System 08-26-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 52,768
Posted By Gazza
Fancy a go at modding myself, so I'd like to know...

Fancy a go at modding myself, so I'd like to know the answer to that too
Forum: Navigation System 08-20-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,785
Posted By Gazza
I had same ......try DVD-R DL....worked for me ...

I had same ......try DVD-R DL....worked for me
(used Nero, lowest speed burn, brand name DVD)
Forum: Navigation System 01-08-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 33,270
Posted By Gazza
I'll second that request - would be very useful ...

I'll second that request - would be very useful :iagree:
Forum: Bluetooth 06-08-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,859
Posted By Gazza
I'll second that - would be a really useful...

I'll second that - would be a really useful feature
Forum: Navigation System 11-29-2006, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,327
Posted By Gazza
I don't yet have VR but I would be very...

I don't yet have VR but I would be very interested to know what was involved in fitting/activating it.

Do you nav fitted?
Forum: Navigation System 06-19-2006, 04:35 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 89,207
Posted By Gazza
I heard this rumour about postcode (zip) search...

I heard this rumour about postcode (zip) search being available but surely this would need both the postcode info on the map disk and a software change to give the option to input a postcode in the...
Forum: Navigation System 03-15-2006, 06:47 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 188,582
Posted By Gazza
Sound reasonable - notice I had no Sat Nav option...

Sound reasonable - notice I had no Sat Nav option - downgraded to V26 & cut another V27 CD & all worked OK.

Liked the different colour scheme options though - BMW could still do so much to improve...
Forum: Navigation System 03-15-2006, 06:12 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 188,582
Posted By Gazza
Not what I expected...

Wondered what you guys think of this.

E39 Mk IV NAV, upgraded to V26 some months ago no problem but when I upgraded to V27 (straight from V26 - no beta's) it hung before the 'remove CD & reboot'...
Forum: Bluetooth 03-07-2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Gazza
Thanks Hodgson100 - that's a very interesting...

Thanks Hodgson100 - that's a very interesting point. I can see by this picture of an old ULF on Ebay exactly what you mean but on my unit, it only says 'ULF Module' in that position.
...
Forum: Bluetooth 12-15-2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Gazza
Thanks Randy for the reply. I've seen mention of...

Thanks Randy for the reply. I've seen mention of the jumper plug (SES plug?)
You think I need to disconnect the blue connector and fit this plug on the end?

I'll give it at try but could take a...
Forum: Bluetooth 12-15-2005, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Gazza
Hi Guys - first posting so pls be gentle with...

Hi Guys - first posting so pls be gentle with me..

I have a 1st generation bluetooth module (84 21 6 934 552) factory fitted in my UK spec E39 (March 2003) along with wide screen SAT NAV - no...
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