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Forum: Navigation System 05-11-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 132,568
Posted By R2D2
No you wont have to reinstall any software, just...

No you wont have to reinstall any software, just power the unit back up when youve reinstalled the hardware and you will see the nav option in the menu screen once again.
Backup copies are very...
Forum: Navigation System 04-14-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By R2D2
cheers.

cheers.
Forum: Navigation System 04-14-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By R2D2
But i already own the europe iso, why would i pay...

But i already own the europe iso, why would i pay £100 for another version if theres a way to just edit the iso so i can burn it to cd?
Forum: Navigation System 04-14-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By R2D2
Nav DVD --> CD

I have the 2011 maps as an iso and have burnt them to dvd, however im getting the 'Cannot Read Disc' error coming up on the splash screen.

Ive had the same error in the past and have since...
Forum: Navigation System 03-15-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,808
Posted By R2D2
Good answer. I like the point you made about...

Good answer. I like the point you made about using DVD+R instaed of -R, ill be checking out that angle at some point as my nav is still intermittently acting up with loading the maps, even though i...
Forum: Navigation System 03-15-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,808
Posted By R2D2
What brands would you call 'high quality'?

What brands would you call 'high quality'?
Forum: Navigation System 03-08-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,356
Posted By R2D2
Interesting. I wondered why my custom OS was...

Interesting. I wondered why my custom OS was saved when i removed my nav a few months ago. I was expecting to have to reinstall it.

Great answer.
Forum: Navigation System 03-01-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Posted By R2D2
Cheers, just went out and tried it, works perfect...

Cheers, just went out and tried it, works perfect ;-)
Forum: Navigation System 03-01-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Posted By R2D2
Perfect thanks, will the radio/cd still cut out...

Perfect thanks, will the radio/cd still cut out when the nav audio would otherwise have interupted?
Forum: Navigation System 03-01-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Posted By R2D2
Sat nav voiceover

Is there anyway to hack/turn off the annoying voice overs on the stock sat nav (mkIV) so that i can just use the visual instructions? Im fed up with the annoying bint interupting my music every 2...
Forum: Navigation System 02-11-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,356
Posted By R2D2
If that capacitor is part of a filter circuit,...

If that capacitor is part of a filter circuit, then youll want to replace it with something of the same value or it will mess up the frequency that its filtering. Also, are you measuring a short...
Forum: Navigation System 02-10-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,356
Posted By R2D2
My nav turns off immediately when i turn the...

My nav turns off immediately when i turn the ignition off as well. Is this not meant to happen?
Isnt there a lithium battery on the nav mainboard which retains all the settings? Couldnt this be the...
Forum: Navigation System 02-09-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 132,568
Posted By R2D2
Nice DIY, im having a bash at this as we speak. I...

Nice DIY, im having a bash at this as we speak. I noticed that the heatsink pad on the processor seems to be a load of shite, so im going to add my own heatsink paste before putting the shielding...
Forum: Navigation System 02-09-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,356
Posted By R2D2
Measures 200nF on my meter, so is probably a...

Measures 200nF on my meter, so is probably a 220nF. Looks more like an 0603 size to me though, but as said fit the 25v type because theres no way of knowing the voltage that sits across it...
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Forum: Navigation System 02-02-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,629
Posted By R2D2
Talking A big thankyou...

...to ccfj1!

He's a credit to this forum and has been a MASSIVE help over the last few weeks with helping me update the firmware on my nav. Hes always responded to every question ive had, and...
Forum: Navigation System 01-29-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,808
Posted By R2D2
Guess my laser must be on its way out then. ive...

Guess my laser must be on its way out then. ive ordered a replacement now...

NEW Sanyo SF-HD4 black cover for DVD on eBay (end time 23-Feb-11 10:32:27 GMT)...
Forum: Navigation System 01-28-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,808
Posted By R2D2
Do you keep your maps disc in your nav?

As per title really... do you keep your maps disc loaded in the nav system, or do you keep it stored until needed?

My MKIV system seems pretty unstable with regards to the sat nav if i leave the...
Forum: Navigation System 01-28-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 716
Views: 368,336
Posted By R2D2
Excellent, i think thats me done then. ill burn...

Excellent, i think thats me done then. ill burn the map and try it all this weekend. Thanks for all your help.
Forum: Navigation System 01-28-2011, 05:58 AM
Replies: 716
Views: 368,336
Posted By R2D2
Nice one, thats cleared things up. So this thread...

Nice one, thats cleared things up. So this thread is purely to show how to add speed cameras, rather than being able to add just any POI that you like?
Forum: Navigation System 01-28-2011, 05:38 AM
Replies: 716
Views: 368,336
Posted By R2D2
So what happens about the icons for other POI's...

So what happens about the icons for other POI's that i want to add (for example 'shell petrol stations')? Do i have to change the icon on the OS for those as well? (im using the v.32 OS you sent me...
Forum: Navigation System 01-28-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 716
Views: 368,336
Posted By R2D2
Thanks, yeah i figured that out last night after...

Thanks, yeah i figured that out last night after most of my hair was torn out!

I had a quick go at importing my POI's before i went to bed, not sure if im doing it right or not, i clicked on...
Forum: Navigation System 01-27-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 716
Views: 368,336
Posted By R2D2
Can someone please help me with the POISoN part...

Can someone please help me with the POISoN part of the maps upgrade. Ive updated my OS but now want to use POISoN to add POI to my 2001 maps. Ive installed gtk2-runtime-2.16.6-2009-12-01-ash to...
Forum: Navigation System 01-26-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,745
Posted By R2D2
Cheers mate, ive only just seen your reply here....

Cheers mate, ive only just seen your reply here. Ive actually managed to update to V32 now with a custom splash (the M symbol on black background). It hasnt fixed the intermittent nav, so im guessing...
Forum: Navigation System 01-24-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,745
Posted By R2D2
Sat Nav reinstall questions

Firstly, hello! This is my first post and im a bit blown away with the info available on this forum, so thanks to everyones contributions.

Right, the software on the MKIV nav in my e46 seems to...
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