Hello all! I purchased the Triton 400 about a month or two ago after my Magellan Meridian Gold was stolen out of my car. I have the Mapsend Topo for the U.S.A....
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cwhlam2004
Jan 4, 2009 1:03 pm
First, an excellent tutorial can be found in <http://www.tritonforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=1690>. So, my answer will be very brief. Get gMapMaker. Use...
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Eddyline Steve
soberonekanobie
Jan 4, 2009 10:06 pm
HI Bill. I miss my Mapsend pro as well. Cant use it with Vista so I went with the Triton 1500 and am very sorry. Yes you can get roads, but you have to buy ...
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john gleaton
jongleaton
Jan 5, 2009 2:59 pm
I loaded my rmp maps onto my triton, by starting the triton in "developer mode" while connected to the usb cable, then the triton looks like a drive named...
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btremblay66
Jan 5, 2009 3:42 pm
Hello, i recently this Triton 500 with a Canada Topo Bundle. I can t authorize the maps. i see the directory for all regions but there is a red X besides each...
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John
ezeechairottawa
Jan 5, 2009 4:23 pm
What instructions came with the kit. Surely they advise you of how to access or activate! Are the TOPO maps on an SD Card? How much extra did you pay for the...
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John
ezeechairottawa
Jan 5, 2009 8:49 pm
If you go to the Links page you will find a link to the Tritonforum. 1st comment I came across was - ... Joined: April 4th, 2008, 5:45 pm Posts: 521 Location:...
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urq01
Jan 6, 2009 4:08 am
I just got the Triton 500 for Christmas. In the Geocache profile, then under Map, it gives you the option of for Geocache Icons of showing Not Found, All or...
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urq01
Jan 6, 2009 5:42 pm
Ok, so add me to the list of guys who had their unit lock up after downloading VP and the update. Can someone help me in very basic layman's terms what my...
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couchpotatode
Jan 6, 2009 10:56 pm
Ifound out that the internal database of the Tritons work with SQlite http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQLite The internal database resides in the HDD\user folder...
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Bill
billscout
Jan 16, 2009 3:38 am
Hi again, folks! OK, I got the map problem solved and went geocaching with an old friend the other day. He didn't have the same geocaches I had in his Garmin...
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Eddyline Steve
soberonekanobie
Jan 16, 2009 3:45 am
Same thing here with the Triton 1500. The fix I am sorry to say is taking the battery out. Hope your not in 2 foot waves in your kayak like I was and always...
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gattaccio100
Jan 18, 2009 9:40 pm
Hi all, I had troubles with the zoom of RMP files created with Triton RMP maker of Mikhail, owing to the fact that the visible zoom levels depend on the...
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chip
litngbug
Jan 18, 2009 9:56 pm
With the new firmware, you can have as many rmp maps active as you want. That way you can also make a large map in level 12 or 13 of a lot bigger area. Then...
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waveqam
Jan 19, 2009 1:14 pm
Has anyone figured out an easy way to wipe all Geocaching points from the Triton 2000? Thanx...
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markcooke666
Jan 20, 2009 9:50 am
Hi, I recently sent my explorist 500 back for repair (a couple of buttons stopped working) and now Magellan say they're going to send a T1500 as a replacement....
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Bill
billscout
Jan 21, 2009 7:25 pm
From what I can tell, the easy fix is to not load .loc files but to load .gpx files instead. Ever since I stopped loading the .loc files and began using the...
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Ed Porter
ham4fun
Jan 22, 2009 1:55 am
... I sent my 500 in and they didn't have any replacements, so I ended up with a Triton 400. Well, that makes me wonder as when I was in WalMart this morning,...
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tonblam
Jan 23, 2009 4:16 am
I recently purchased a Triton 1500 and have national geographic topo, but I'm wondering when they are going to come out with Auto Nav or turn by turn street...
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lelin44
Feb 2, 2009 3:07 am
Turned on my Triton 500 to see if I had a particular map loaded and all I get is a white screen with the battery indicator showing fully charged. Any ideas on...
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Eddyline Steve
soberonekanobie
Feb 2, 2009 3:29 am
Same here. The only thing you can do is take out the battery to shut if off. I sent mine back and the next one did the same thing. From: lelin44...
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Eddyline Steve
soberonekanobie
Feb 2, 2009 3:30 am
Forgot to mention. It happened to me on the first day of a ten day trip. You can imagine my frosting. From: lelin44 [mailto:lelin44@...] Sent: Sunday,...
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Ed Gelb
edosan_go
Feb 2, 2009 3:46 am
Lee, Chances are that you have a mishap with your SD card. You must try to get back into the GPS to Clear Memory and Do A Factory Reset. Give this a try... (I...
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tf94506
Feb 2, 2009 4:23 am
I just got it from Walmart ...a cool machine. However, each time after the unit is off, the date went back to 2006 and the clock is all wrong. Help!...
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couchpotatode
Feb 2, 2009 10:16 am
... That is correct. The Tritons have no (battery comsuming) real-time- clock. They get the time and date with the first satellite-signal after switch on. When...
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Lee or Linda Doughty
lelin44
Feb 2, 2009 4:17 pm
Hi Ed, thanks for the response on my Triton 500---you have helped me in the past and over the last year I have gained enough knowledge to make using the gps...
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Ed Gelb
edosan_go
Feb 2, 2009 5:05 pm
Lee, If I read your message correctly .. you are getting a connection to exist between the GPS and VP. If that is so.. then while in VP .. click on CONNECT and...
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Douglas
pts.doug
Feb 3, 2009 3:30 pm
Please block the spam from Doretta; suggest removing from member list....
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skramblr
Feb 4, 2009 1:59 am
... I took care of it... Thanks...
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skramblr
Feb 5, 2009 9:52 pm
... Ok. I've took care of it again.... Seems the Ban Member tool only banned the username and not the email address. I fixed that, so hopefully the SPAM will...