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Garmin 2013 nuvi 54 can have only 1 (Via Point) video

Garmin 2013 nuvi 54 can have only 1 (Via Point) video
No trip planer or saving routes for Garmin nuvi 54
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SsX19ccFTQ
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Garmin Nuvi losing satellite signals

Have Garmin Nuvi 255w and in the last few days it has lost satellite signals on two occasions. Used to have Nissan Qashqai and never had any problems ,but now have Hyundai Tucson. Searched internet and someone had a similar problem , different make of car. Using CD player/ radio in car was the cause of loss of signal !! GPS sits on rubber gps mat above the radio/cd.

Will try switching off cd/moving gps ...
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Pros and Cons for Buying Garmin LifeTime Map Update

Pros and Cons for Buying Garmin LifeTime Map Update

Pros
1. Four fresh new maps updates per year
2. Notification of new maps when available
3. Firmware and support files download to device
4. The price of LifeTime maps has dropped to $54
5. Can be purchased by online map code or map update card

Cons
1. Older Garmin units may not have enough internal memory for new maps
2. For some GPS units you ...
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Can I load maps directly to an SD card during a map update?

Can I load maps directly to an SD card during a map update?
The latest versions of Garmin Express and Garmin Map Updater offer the ability to install a map update directly to an SD card.

The SD card installation option will only appear when updating a compatible device that does not have sufficient internal memory for the largest allowable map region. When using the SD card installation option, critical files are loaded to the ...
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Buying Used Garmin GPS Units- Transfer of registration

Buying Used Garmin GPS Units- Transfer of registration
If you are currently looking at buying or selling your Garmin GPS unit please be aware of ownership/registration issues with Garmin. If the current owner has registered his GPS with Garmin then the new owner will have restrictions on upgrades until the registration has been changed. Once a unit is registered with Garmin it is associated with the owner. That owner can then upgrade the internal firmware ...
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Garmin and Cyprus maps on Win 6.5 smartphone Help please

I've currently got TomTom on this phone and have some competence regarding updating maps, navcores, post codes etc. on both the phone and standalone Tomtom units.
However I am shortly going to Cyprus and there are no available Tomtom maps.

Garmin seems to be the recommended platform for Cyprus.
What map & what Garmin operating system should I use?
Where can I get them and how do I unlock?
Is there a tutorial covering this?...I ...
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backup device

Hi guys, just got garmin here, couldn't find any tutorial on how to backup the device, is it like tomtom where I just copy entire content ?
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Dakota 20 --> Get installed maps from the device to the Mac

Dear Community!

I have a Dakota 20 with an installed Garmin Topo Austria V3 map.

Is there any possibility to get the map from the device to the Mac?

I use Basecamp.

Sincerly yours,

ruppi09
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garmin models

hi, to all on the garmin site. I have a few tomtoms that i know my way around which i lend to family and friends for testing as i don't drive that far these days, it's just a bit of a hobby in the cold winter nights. I'm at a bit of a loose end for a project and thought about something different to tomtoms. i don't know that much about garmins, but could someone ...
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