Just decided to check on my software version - new 76CSx to me a week ago and find it's been updated today !!! GPSMAP 76CSx software version 3.50 as of August...
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capt-joe
Sep 4, 2007 10:13 am
New to this group but not new to GPS. Purchased a 76CSx last May and have a problem I hope this group can help with. In return, I hope to be able to help...
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annoyedone
Sep 4, 2007 11:25 am
... This is normal for a commercial grade GPS receiver. You might use Google to learn how GPS works and the common sources of error. You might also turn on...
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Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI
olgiatipy
Sep 4, 2007 11:37 am
On Tuesday 04 September 2007, my mailbox was graced by a missive ... Living away from the U.S. of A. I have been advised that using WAAS here would be a Bad...
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Len G. Carpenter
jabba_thut
Sep 4, 2007 11:55 am
I remember seeing somewhere someone had a site that had older firmware for the garmin stuff. Anyone here know of the site? Going to go back a couple revisions...
... In South America that's probably true. The whole idea of WAAS/EGNOS is that there's nearby ground stations that provide differential correction data. I...
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Len G. Carpenter
jabba_thut
Sep 4, 2007 12:48 pm
Thanks ... -- Bumper sticker of the year: If you can read this, thank a teacher....and since it's in English, thank a soldier." [Non-text portions of this...
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Allory Deiss
alloryd
Sep 4, 2007 12:58 pm
http://gpsinformation.org/perry/ There are some which were lost during a server problem earlier this year, but we have a pretty good collection....
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annoyedone
Sep 4, 2007 1:07 pm
... r problem earlier this ... I've personally retained all the released 76CS & 76CSx firmware and can supply any missing versions....
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Allory Deiss
alloryd
Sep 4, 2007 2:19 pm
I think the 76 series archives survived the crash, but thanks for the offer. allory ... From: Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com ...
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Len G. Carpenter
jabba_thut
Sep 4, 2007 3:48 pm
I thought I had also but wasn't able to find them for some reason. After I posted the message guess what? I found most of them, but now have all from that...
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annoyedone
Sep 4, 2007 9:52 pm
47.27MB download Changes made from version 6.13.1 to 6.13.2: * Fixed an issue with receiving the unit ID from the Symbian version of Garmin Mobile XT. * Fixed...
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Rick
ricks41
Sep 5, 2007 10:09 am
I bought Mapsource 3.03 from EMS a few years back with an Etrex vista. Now I am a little more surfistycated and own a 76Csx and would like to use that...
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annoyedone
Sep 5, 2007 10:45 am
... I suspect you have Metroguide USA v3 or v4 which would *not* require an unlock code. MapSource is the PC *software* (not maps)--which you can update for...
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Ken Diehl
subtropical_ken
Sep 5, 2007 1:02 pm
There is a Mapsource that comes with the 76CSx. Why not use that if there's no difference. Plus it free as annoyedone mentioned....
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Roy
roybassist
Sep 5, 2007 8:09 pm
... Please read Files/FAQ's/FAQ0008.txt "What is MapSource?", then look at the CD case and tell us which *map product* you bought. Hint: "MapSource" is not the...
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Roy
roybassist
Sep 5, 2007 8:15 pm
... There is a difference. MapSource, which is included at no additional charge with the receiver, does not include any maps. The *map product* which Rick...
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Ken Diehl
subtropical_ken
Sep 5, 2007 8:33 pm
This I guess when he said: "mapsource I paid for", he meant "map product". However, I'm not familiar with the etrex and how it's bundled....
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Rick S
ricks41
Sep 5, 2007 10:28 pm
Thanks Roy, You know, some of that sounds familiar ?!? ;-) The Actual Product is "Roads and Recreation". It appears I have the ability to select the "quads" of...
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captgadget1
Sep 6, 2007 10:14 am
Why do we have to wait years for Mapsource updates? I've read articles where the folks from Navetek(?), the people who provide us with our maps, go around the...
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Blake Sobiloff
sobiloff
Sep 7, 2007 4:30 pm
... Because our screens are too small to show any ads? :) (I will agree that it'd be nice if the price was lower and the updates more frequent, but Garmin's...
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Brad Smith
bpsmicro
Sep 8, 2007 12:40 pm
To be honest, I'd be less concerned about actual map updates if there was a way to update the POI database regularly (every six months?), for free or a *small*...
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filohipo
Sep 12, 2007 9:05 pm
Hello Looking for PoiLoader, I found this: http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=3607 What does this plugin ? Tks Filohipo [Non-text portions...
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John Rivard
j_c_r_0
Sep 12, 2007 9:40 pm
I believe they make use of this on geocaching.com to enable you to download Geocache waypoints directly to your GPS. I'm waiting for the promised Mac support,...
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Ian Wallace
kd7syd
Sep 13, 2007 3:00 am
The Geocaching web site has the facility for direct downloading to a GPS. I have used it and it is very quick and easy. Hook up your GPS and click on the...
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Mike Edwards
mike89iroc
Sep 13, 2007 9:22 pm
Maybe that's a newer version of what used to be called "gStart" ?? Mike ... From: "Filohipo" <filohipo@...> To: <Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI
olgiatipy
Sep 14, 2007 1:55 pm
Been having the following problem with my GPSMAP76: I had loaded on it a map with Sendmap. Above a certain level of zoom, the map would draw, with "mapsource"...
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annoyedone
Sep 14, 2007 2:11 pm
... Don't think a master reset will help but it helps to check the group. Secret Functions Stuff Garmin doesn't tell you. Use at your own risk! ...
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kahn98055
Sep 16, 2007 7:10 pm
I was just at REI and noticed this "new" product and the fact that there is a $30.00 rebate. The original Garmin Topo was my original update from Garmin's...