Re: garmin 2610

From: Ivor Jones (this.address_at_notvalid.inv)
Date: 11/10/04


Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:46:01 -0000


<dold@XReXXgarmi.usenet.us.com> wrote in message
news:cmtind$4d3$2@blue.rahul.net...
> Ivor Jones <this.address@notvalid.inv> wrote:
>> That's one thing that's always puzzled me, how do these top of the
>> range
>> Mercedes, BMW's and the like with their built in GPS systems get their
>> maps and firmware updated..?
>
> The Ford Escape Navigation system is part of the Audiophile sound
> system. It includes a six disk CD changer. One of the CDs is the
> mapping
> data. It comes with a generic US disk, with regions available from
> Horizon
> Navigation.
>
> http://www.visteon.com/technology/automotive/navradio.shtml
> http://www.horizonnav.com/products/mapcover_frame.html

Ok that covers the maps, what about firmware..? How could I create a route
on a PC and then transfer it to the car, as I can do with my 2610..?

I know which I prefer..

Ivor



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