Re: [OT] TomTom 910 Good, Bad or Terrible?

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There's a fairly recent Which? report on SatNavs ... there are a few
to choose-from ...

Chris



On 16 Apr 2007, at 21:53, Rob Mouser wrote:

> No, line out does work for mp3 but not phone.
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> Thanks
>
> Rob
> (Via mobile)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Neil Fuller" <neil.fuller@xxxxxxx>
> To: "ukha_d@xxxxxxx" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 16/04/07 21:30
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] TomTom 910 Good, Bad or Terrible?
>
> Thanks Rob
>
> Yes, I'd heard that the mount had been updated.
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>>> u can't output the sound via the external line out
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> Is this the case for MP3 too? If so, what' the point of a line out
> connection!!??
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> Cheers
>
> Neil
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> Rob Mouser wrote:
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>> I have one as an out an out satnav unit its great. Spoken road
names
>> etc is fairly amusing if not useless!
>>
>> What really lets it down imho is the bluetooth phone connection.
The
>> supplied mic is crap and as u can't output the sound via the
external
>> line out its fairly inaudible at speed (There is a hack that gets
>> round this but it made my unit flakey).
>>
>> Ignore all the forum posts about flakey mounts that problem is
fixed
>> with the new v2 mount.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Rob
>> (Via mobile)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Neil Fuller" <neil.fuller@xxxxxxx
>> <mailto:neil.fuller%40gmail.com>>
>> To: "ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>"
>> <ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>>
>> Sent: 16/04/07 20:34
>> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] TomTom 910 Good, Bad or Terrible?
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> So I've decided that I need a GPS and I don't want it integrated
>> with my
>> phone, PDA or body, I just want a GPS for the car.
>>
>> The TomTom 910 looks good because of the 20 GB HDD allowing easy
>> playing
>> of MP3s and the kids talking books.
>>
>> But, Googling the 910 reviews indicates it may not be as good as
it
>> seems . . .
>>
>> Would anyone who's got one like to share their experiences - Good
>> or bad.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Neil
>>
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