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Has anyone had issues with the Colorado being sluggish in wooded areas? This morning I was doing some caching and it suddenly seemed to not know where I was....
TeamGreyhound
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Mar 5, 2008
12:24 am
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I have seen this too (Colorado 300) a couple of times. Seems like I get really close to the cache, and it just stops updating. When it stops, it is at a time...
Louis
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Mar 5, 2008
5:49 am
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Have you updated the firmware? Thanks. Darrel Goheen GPS@... http://www.tvnav.com Voice 785-625-3546/FAX 413-383-8800 AIM: TVNAVGARMIN ... From: "Louis"...
TVNAV.com
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Mar 5, 2008
7:15 am
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Yes... that is the issue with mine, as well. I did do the latest firmware update when it came out and that did help quite a bit. It must know that the signal...
TeamGreyhound
bri90245ca
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Mar 5, 2008
10:40 am
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I updated my software as well (as of late last month). Louis...
Louis
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Mar 5, 2008
3:15 pm
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This is not explained in the manual for my 300...
Martin Buhr
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Mar 5, 2008
10:29 pm
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Does not look like this is possible from the unit, although I guess I could create waypoints in MapSource and upload them into my 300....
Martin Buhr
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Mar 5, 2008
10:37 pm
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... I'm pretty sure you can set the coordinate format to UTM, create a waypoint, edit the coordinates in UTM format and goto the waypoint. GO$Rs...
gocashers
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Mar 6, 2008
1:57 am
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New user, can't see that these have been asked/answered before Anyway to capture screen shots on Colorado? NMEA output needs special USB to serial cable? ...
Brian - GPSOZ
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Mar 6, 2008
6:12 am
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... Push and hold the right soft key. ... No. You need the cable. Spanner doesn't seem to work with the CO> ... Maybe not expected but that is the way it...
gocashers
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Mar 6, 2008
5:27 pm
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Many thanks regards brian ... From: GarminColoradoGPS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:GarminColoradoGPS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gocashers Sent: Friday, 7 March...
Brian - GPSOZ
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Mar 6, 2008
10:32 pm
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I bought my Colorado 300 yesterday and ran into the backlight problem. My software version was 2.20, and I have the Web updater already because I have a Nuvi,...
striplingp
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Mar 10, 2008
7:59 pm
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After updated to 2.40, I noticed that although the backlight worked after I set it, when I turned the unit off and then back on, I had to turn the backlight on...
striplingp
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Mar 10, 2008
11:12 pm
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According to the FAQ, maps are called "gmapsupp.img" and can be located in an SD card in a directory called Garmin: DRIVE:\Garmin\gmapsupp.img I'm on a Mac and...
striplingp
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Mar 11, 2008
12:44 am
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This has been a "feature" of all Garmin Hand Held units since day one. It was explained by saying that wanted to maximise battery life. regards brian ... From:...
Brian - GPSOZ
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Mar 11, 2008
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... Okay, thanks. This is my first Garmin handheld. It is not a feature of my Nuvi....
striplingp
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Mar 11, 2008
1:16 am
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Not quite. The Colorado is missing something that most recent Garmin handhelds (ie. 60cs) have. On the 60cs when you press the power button a second time the...
gocashers
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Mar 11, 2008
2:04 pm
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... In my very humble opinion, having the ability to make the setting stick is a reasonable request whether it's in other handhelds or not. :-)...
striplingp
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Mar 11, 2008
6:31 pm
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Yes. I have the same feature on both of my Rinos... the 530 and 530HCx. It certainly would be helpful to have this on the Colorado. gocashers...
TeamGreyhound
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Mar 11, 2008
8:31 pm
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On Garmin's web site the 400c lists Topo maps as compatible, yet under the 400t maps the Bluechart maps are NOT listed. Is that an oversite or can you not use...
Bill Davis
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Mar 19, 2008
11:11 am
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On Garmin's web site the 400c lists Topo maps as compatible, yet under the 400t maps the Bluechart maps are NOT listed. Is that an oversite or can you not use...
Bill Davis
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Mar 19, 2008
11:16 am
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All of the maping software of toppo, city nav nt, blue charts, fishing hotspots, topo national parks will be compatable on these colorado units. as for the...
Scott Bastian
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Mar 19, 2008
3:34 pm
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... From: "Bill Davis" <bill@...> To: <GarminColoradoGPS@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 6:10 AM Subject: [GarminColoradoGPS] Maps ...
TVNAV.com
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Mar 19, 2008
4:00 pm
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Good Evening, I have noticed on my Colorado that while traveling, my arrow is about 20ft off the side of the road. On any road as a matter of fact. Not sure...
scottmontgomery1972
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Mar 23, 2008
2:01 am
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Hi - I am having problems storing and managing tracks on my new 300. On my 60Cx, it was very easy to store, manage the prosperities (color, display/do not...
Kim Pollock
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Mar 27, 2008
8:02 pm
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Kim, In general the track handling on the Colorado is weaker (and different) than the 60csx. Take a look at this part of the Colorado FAQ...
gocashers
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Mar 27, 2008
9:19 pm
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I'm getting ready to buy my first GPS receiver, and I'm trying to make the decision between a 60CSx and a Colorado. I was wondering if anyone could offer me...
douglasmehak
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Mar 28, 2008
1:42 am
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GO$Rs Thanks for the link. you are absolutely correct - I am not at all happy with what I have read. I can't believe that Garmin would create the "next...
Kim Pollock
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Mar 28, 2008
4:08 am
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here is the best comparison I have seen to date - http://garmincolorado.wikispaces.com/Colorado+vs+60csx after seeing and using a Colorado for a couple of...
Kim Pollock
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Mar 28, 2008
5:04 am
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That link sure answers a lot of questions about the Colorado. Thanks for sending that on. gocashers <g.o.cashers@...> wrote:...
TeamGreyhound
bri90245ca
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Mar 28, 2008
10:56 am
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