Re: Auto-Routing on Legend C

From: Peter (prathman_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/07/05 

Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 09:36:52 -0800

Andy Fish wrote:
> I'm completely new to GPS but just shelled out on a Garmin Etrex Legend C.
>
> I live in the UK and I'm keen to get some more accurate maps for it -
> specifically street level ones. Are there any available that will support
> auto-routing on the unit itself?
>
> Do I have to buy garmin's own MapSource maps or are there others available
> that are cheaper?

Garmin's CitySelect-Europe would be the appropriate maps to support
auto-routing on the LegendC. The MetroGuide-Europe maps have the same
detail and coverage but wouldn't do auto-routing on your GPS. They
would generally be less expensive.

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