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- Mon Apr 17, 2023 5:16 pm
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
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Re: Advice needed on trip to USA
Lou, I'd like to give you one of mine units, but I don't know how it would get to you as I'm located in NJ on the East Coast. Hi Fxwheels. That's very kind of you but think I may be sorted now . I'll let you all know tomorrow. My pillion is my daughter and her tech savvy fiance said he will get me ...
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 12:58 pm
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2115
Re: Advice needed on trip to USA
I haven't tried this with an XT, but with earlier Garmin units it was an economical option. Buy the North America maps on an SD card for $100 and use it on your trip. Unlike downloaded Garmin maps, they are not locked to one unit, so you can sell the card after your trip. Or look online to see if ...
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 11:27 am
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2115
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 11:24 am
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2115
Re: Advice needed on trip to USA
If I were you I would only purchase the U.S. map if I was concerned about being separated from the group. Bringing up a map on a phone is helpful in pinch but that is dependent on cell service. I suspect that cell service is spotty when away from the cities but I don't that for sure. Maybe get a U ...
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 11:19 am
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2115
Re: Advice needed on trip to USA
Hi All This is a great response many thanks for the Help. So hiring road King from these people https://escapeeagles.com/ seem ok based on trip adviser etc Just sent them email to check on sat nav. Was interested on the reply from sussamb (thanks) so is OSM an option ? Could i use this to load the ...
- Thu Apr 13, 2023 11:43 pm
- Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
- Topic: Advice needed on trip to USA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2115
Advice needed on trip to USA
Hi Very lucky to go on a trip to USA. Group of us hiring Harley’s round 1200 mile trip starting and finishing in Las Vegas. My friend has planned the various routes in Tom Tom and has sent me the gpx files. Question is do I bite the bullet and purchase North American maps from garmin for this one o ...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:34 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie with a question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1447
Re: Newbie with a question
Hi Stu Thanks for the help on this . When you say ...'I have also imported it in to myrouteapp and it also shows the same'... did you mean on the XT apps - trip planner- import then select the saved track or 2. did you mean ..tracks -select - then convert to trip .... After i have done 2 Does look ...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:17 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie with a question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1447
Re: Newbie with a question
Hi Stu
See attached this is proposed route on the first day. Pretty sure it changes it if i import it into trip planner. Anyway see what you think etc
Thanks for the help
Lou
See attached this is proposed route on the first day. Pretty sure it changes it if i import it into trip planner. Anyway see what you think etc
Thanks for the help
Lou
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:56 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie with a question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1447
Newbie with a question
Hi Everyone Had the Zumo XT for around 6mnits now getting on with great . Have a question about gpx transfers. Have a European trip planned end of this week. My friend has worked out a route on his TOM TOM my drive and sent me a gpx output from that. I was not sure weather to import the tracks to ...