... when ... Hi all, I 've bought one of these 4 Gb SDHC card (Dane-Elec) and it ... does NOT work at all. I slided it in my eXplorist XL (running v1.55...
... when ... Hi all, I 've bought one of these 4 Gb SDHC card (Dane-Elec) and it ... does NOT work at all. I slided it in my eXplorist XL (running v1.55...
I bought explorist 500 two days ago. But it has no map. I had magellan spor tarak color maps (.img ). Can I install this map to my explorist 500. How can I...
... You have to use a version of MapSend which is compatible with the eXplorist models. These include MapSend DirectRoute and MapSend Topo 3D. Each map is...
When I am in my vehicle with GPS flat near the seat the heading value is 30 to 40 degrees off from when I lift up th unit even with the windshield. The latter...
When I am in my vehicle with GPS flat near the seat the heading value is 30 to 40 degrees off from when I lift up th unit even with the windshield. The latter...
... The 600 has a magnetic compass which I assume you are using and is subject to direction errors due to the ferrous metals in the car. In addition, the...
... gps' ... on ... I am not using the magnetic compass, but the normal one. I am set to magnetic North. Someone told me to change it to true North. Also they ...
The unit also be receiving multipath signal reflections from surrounding objects. The best solution is to use an external antenna that has an unrestricted view...
I am running version 5.2.03 and having problems with proections. My results seem to be about -10 degrees off. When I made a projection of 60 degrees I wound...
... It really sounds like you are still on magnetic north. Simply moving the GPS around like that will not effect the heading. How did you set it to not use ...
... I went geocaching with my brand new 600 and found the arrow to nearly impossible to follow regularly flicking around 90-180 degrees. I'd be interested to...
... Mine was set to MN, I've changed it - surely it wouldn't cause huge swings when trying to centre in on a POI though ? -- Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius -...
I have used several different models of GPS over the years, and now have an Explorist 600, and I have found the 600 compass to be superior. The regular GPS...
... I make no use of the compass. I use a GPS for geocaching so I'm always navigating by following the arrow to a waypoint. The 500 would point the direction...
I don't have an XL or an SDHC card. I do have a 600 and a non-HC 4 Gb SD card from Transcend that works fine in both the 600 and my older card reader. See my...
I am completely new to this and am looking for advice regarding detailed base maps. Should I purchase the base maps for my area (New Brunswick) through Mapsend...
My 600 started having the same issues after I upgraded the software. If have twice done a hard recalb and to no avail. I never had any problems with the old...
"Basemaps" contain only major road information but cover large areas such as all of europe... yours should already contain a basemap relevant to the unit...
Actually mine has calmed down since I did the "service screen" compass recalibration as descibed in my prior e-mail. It does not dance around as much as it...
I bought this about 4 months ago used it several times, I've nevered figured out how to sort my geocaches by nearest. Yes I used the nearest setting switch on...
Hi All, I have an explorist 500. I have downloaded from this site (http://mapcenter.cgpsmapper.com/maplist.php?cnt=172&rgn=) a detail map of my region. I...
We bought 2 explorist 500. And bought detail map (Pafta107.imi) and basemap(Turkiye_exp.mgi) from Magellan distributor. And gave good money for these. How can...
... It's hard to know how to respond... Explorist Maps are linked to the GPS' serial number, Magellan Map Generation software is restricted to generating maps...
Hi Sandie, The problem is that both Magellan and Garmin used the .img extension for map files, but they are not at all compatible. The .img files from...
For some reason my message was cut off badly so I'll try this again. The serial numbers cannot be changed by the user. and the software is designed to only...
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