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Forum: Navigation System 07-05-2007, 06:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,355
Posted By Winkle
Good for you mate!:thumbup:

Good for you mate!:thumbup:
Forum: Navigation System 07-05-2007, 05:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,355
Posted By Winkle
MkIV CD won't eject

Just turn the ignition on, press & hold the Eject button until it eventually decides to eject. This can be as long as 6 minutes in my experience....... You'll just have a sore finger...
Forum: Navigation System 06-26-2007, 05:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,866
Posted By Winkle
Calling it a day

Hi CCFJ1. Very sorry to hear the news. This happened to me 9 months ago & I was banned from eBay. I suspect the culprit is the bloke known as BMW_SAT_NAV on eBay ( "Mick" from Hamilton, South...
Forum: Navigation System 03-30-2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,467
Posted By Winkle
You are being absolutely stupid, totally ignorant...

You are being absolutely stupid, totally ignorant & lazy not to bother to read previous posts on this forum. The latest V29.1 will totally upgrade your SatNav, - irrespective of whether it is a Mk 1,...
Forum: Navigation System 03-30-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,889
Posted By Winkle
You well know what you said to me today. You were...

You well know what you said to me today. You were well out of order. As such, I can't be bothered to help anybody out on this forum again. What a shame that the likes of you come along & upset people...
Forum: Navigation System 03-30-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,889
Posted By Winkle
TMC is "Traffic Message Channel". Just read your...

TMC is "Traffic Message Channel". Just read your car's handbook. Store "Classic FM" on your stereo then enable RDS & TP. Bloody hell - you will now have TPC enabeled (Green display)!! Who the hell...
Forum: Navigation System 03-29-2007, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,528
Posted By Winkle
Yes. You must use a programme such as UltraISO to...

Yes. You must use a programme such as UltraISO to extract the NAVBOOT file to your HDD. Only then will Navtweak be able to open & edit the file. Navtweak cannot open a file directly from a CD/DVD -...
Forum: Navigation System 03-29-2007, 05:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Winkle
No Problems. It is beyond BMW dealers in the UK...

No Problems. It is beyond BMW dealers in the UK or anywhere else in the world to understand the technicalities of what is required. Parts Dept staff have not a clue as to the disk for yor Nav System....
Forum: Navigation System 03-29-2007, 05:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Winkle
To activate 3D Perspective: Push the "MENU"...

To activate 3D Perspective:

Push the "MENU" button to get to the main menu.

1. Scroll to the "SET" or "SETTINGS" menu selection & push the knob to select it.
2. Hold in the "MENU" button for...
Forum: Navigation System 03-23-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Winkle
No problem. I only frequent this forum to try to...

No problem. I only frequent this forum to try to help people when I can. Glad to be of help. The easiest solutions are the most frustrating if you don't know how!:confused:
Forum: Navigation System 03-23-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Winkle
Have you also remembered to activate it in the...

Have you also remembered to activate it in the GPS Menu? - "GPS Navigation" - "Map Positioning" - then activate "Perspective"?;)
Forum: Navigation System 03-23-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
Correct. The 3-1/32 does not show up on any of...

Correct. The 3-1/32 does not show up on any of the British (BMW) updates. There was a 3-1/31 (V17.1) and a 3-1/40 (V18) but your version appears to be unique - probably to Land Rover only. I stand to...
Forum: Navigation System 03-23-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
The wheel just goes round & round & round &...

The wheel just goes round & round & round & round..... All the answers to your problems (questions?) are here on the threads of this 1st Class forum. The best SatNav brains in the world have already...
Forum: Navigation System 03-23-2007, 04:58 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
Google "Image Resizer" or go to...

Google "Image Resizer" or go to http://forum.mihov.com & download. This programme is what I use to convert JPEG (or other formats) to the GIF files needed by the BMW OS. You can also alter the pixels...
Forum: Navigation System 03-22-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
I personally use Maxell CD-R's burnt at 1 x speed...

I personally use Maxell CD-R's burnt at 1 x speed using Alcohol 120% & rarely have coasters.;)
Forum: Navigation System 03-14-2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
I burned a new copy today using Alcohol 120% & it...

I burned a new copy today using Alcohol 120% & it loaded & works perfectly. What a hassle - & for what benefit? I can't see any difference from V28, except the Dutch language.... & I don't speak...
Forum: Navigation System 03-14-2007, 05:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,911
Posted By Winkle
I think that you need the 2007-1 High Europe disk...

I think that you need the 2007-1 High Europe disk - NOT the "Professional". PM me & I'll post you one.:thumbup:
Forum: Navigation System 03-14-2007, 04:34 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
After burning V29 I inserted it in the car DVD...

After burning V29 I inserted it in the car DVD player. The computer would not recognise the disk. I had trouble ejecting the CD & when I eventually ejected it I had lost my previous V28 OS. I could...
Forum: Navigation System 03-13-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 457,278
Posted By Winkle
Downloaded, unzipped, burned & it buggered my...

Downloaded, unzipped, burned & it buggered my SatNav!!! Beware people.:rolleyes:
Forum: Navigation System 03-13-2007, 06:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,222
Posted By Winkle
What do you do for a living? You are a very...

What do you do for a living? You are a very patient & clever guy.

Why are the likes of BMW, Mercedes etc. not clamouring for your skills for big money? - Probably because they are German & will...
Forum: Navigation System 03-13-2007, 05:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,272
Posted By Winkle
Smile UK SatNav for £119.99 on 15 Mar only @ Aldi

For you guys without the factory-fit SatNav, Aldi stores are selling the touchscreen SatNav bargain of the century on Thursday 15 March only for £119.99!!!

It uses the same "Navteq" supplied...
Forum: Navigation System 02-23-2007, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,561
Posted By Winkle
This is often caused by a faulty map CD/DVD -...

This is often caused by a faulty map CD/DVD - usually when using low grade DVD+/- R media after burning your own map disk. Try copying your current map disk onto a good quality DVD+R using Imgburn or...
Forum: Navigation System 02-16-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,565
Posted By Winkle
Smile V29 will be released in May 2007

V29 will be released in May 2007
Forum: Navigation System 02-16-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,069
Posted By Winkle
Yes - but no EU Speed Camera database - Just the...

Yes - but no EU Speed Camera database - Just the standard 2007-1 Map DVD. PM me if you want one. Mike:thumbup:
Forum: Navigation System 02-14-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,170
Posted By Winkle
It is physically impossible to add the UK Camera...

It is physically impossible to add the UK Camera Database to a 700Mb BMW map disk CD. It can't be done - full stop. The MKIV DVD system is what you need. The BMW/Navteq map disk is about 4.36Gb -...
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