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How to clean GPS touch screens

How to clean GPS touch screens for Garmin nuvi,tomtom,lowrance,etc. the GPS touch screens are sensitive, so we should pay attention to clean the gps screen. there are some ways to clean it: the special wipes for electronics or LCD computer monitors would work. You could also just go with a slightly damp cloth that will not scratch the screen. Many users recommend using 50% water and 50% isopropyl alcohol for cleaning LCD screens.
A damp micro fiber cloth or an eye glass cleaning cloth would be good for cleaning the GPS …

How to put Itunes music on Magellan GPS

10 Sep 2008 | by Barton, in magellan

How to put Itunes music on Magellan Crossover GPS. if you have a gps like garmin, magellan and you will like to download some gps music. one way is to put itunes music on gps.
it Depends on what you have in Itunes.If the contents of your itunes library is unprotected (mp3, aac, wma, music you’ve recorded or ripped from your own CDs, etc.) you can just copy the MP3s (or whatever) to an SD card, throw it into the slot, choose “music” on bootup, and you’re good to go.
I just …

gps temperature range affect

10 Sep 2008 | by Goldie, in gps instructions, magellan

gps temperature range affect your gps functions like magellan,garmin,tomtom etc.
if you put a Magellan GPS in your car. extreme hot or cold temperatures affect it’s gps functioning.
in your gps user manual, it says anything about temperature precaution.
I have seen many GPS units that have numbers in their manuals about their operation in different temperatures. They are usually related to the units turn on time when you plug it in your car. When the temperature is too high or too low the unit will take longer to get a …

Magellan 315 GPS MOB feature

10 Sep 2008 | by Goldie, in magellan

Magellan 315 GPS MOB feature–MOB means ” man over board”, if you use magellan 315 gps , do you know what is MOB intended features?
Now Let me share my magellan gps experience with you. The GPS Man Overboard feature is designed for marine use. If someone falls out of your boat, you can hit that button. The device will mark your current location as a waypoint and immediately start pointing you back to that location.
The intention behind it is if you’re in moving water or open water it may be …