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Title: satnav abroad? Post by: ryecarr01 on February 27, 2012, 07:54:10 PM Hi, i was wondering if anyone had advice and or experience of using a satnav in the USA. I have a tomtom and will be flying out there in the next few weeks, from there i will be picking up a car at the airport and was just wondering what i shall have to do to get my satnav to work over there?
Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: Woodsey on February 27, 2012, 07:55:16 PM Hi, i was wondering if anyone had advice and or experience of using a satnav in the USA. I have a tomtom and will be flying out there in the next few weeks, from there i will be picking up a car at the airport and was just wondering what i shall have to do to get my satnav to work over there? Make sure u have the USA map uploaded presumably, that's pretty much it. Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: ryecarr01 on February 27, 2012, 08:02:31 PM i should of elaborated sorry. im a 'satnav sits in the glove box any instructions leads and info went years ago' kinda guy.
where do i get the usa map from, and how do i get it on the satnav. apologies for my ignorance Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: ManuelsMum on February 27, 2012, 08:04:35 PM download it off the internets and put it on to an SD card, check the satnav, there should be a slot for it?
Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: kinboshi on February 27, 2012, 10:42:40 PM download it off the internets and put it on to an SD card, check the satnav, there should be a slot for it? Not all satnavs use an SD card. Newer TomToms don't. Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: bobAlike on February 27, 2012, 10:44:45 PM Can you hire a satnav with the car?
Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: ManuelsMum on February 27, 2012, 11:31:37 PM download it off the internets and put it on to an SD card, check the satnav, there should be a slot for it? Not all satnavs use an SD card. Newer TomToms don't. Ok np. I'm guessing it's an older model. Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: ACE2M on February 28, 2012, 11:14:35 AM Can you hire a satnav with the car? We hired one with the car for 10 days for something like £20. Title: Re: satnav abroad? Post by: ChristieEllis on March 03, 2012, 11:19:56 AM I think you should be able to by a map for it .. plug your satnav into the computer and it gives you some options on what to buy and a update if it needs it
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