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JJ007
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby JJ007 » Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:59 am

alyem wrote:I have this problem on my Oregon..

When I key in address >Cempedak > sentul, KL > GO

It show my place in Johor..
Tried that many time.. on the new version 2.8
It never happen when I was using v2.6

Any oregon pls confirm this on your set?


doesn't seem to have problem ... (307km from Singapore, I saw Jalan Ipoh ) \:D/
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I have loaded with 2.94 Beta firmware
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby alyem » Sat Mar 28, 2009 12:29 pm

Thanks for the Info Bro JJ

As for my case... it Jam to Johor without giving me a chance to choose the are..

Funny ah....
Guess it is time for me to upgrade my version.. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby fancheng » Mon Mar 30, 2009 9:52 pm

Bros,


After I upgrade to 2.94beta for my Oregon 300, before this, there were not even 1 EGNOS satellite signal I get :-? , but now look 10 ENGOS signal. :ko: :-k the below screen capture no demo screen. :lol:

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Re: Oregon Series

Postby keong8260 » Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:25 pm

fancheng wrote:Bros,


After I upgrade to 2.94beta for my Oregon 300, before this, there were not even 1 EGNOS satellite signal I get :-? , but now look 10 ENGOS signal. :ko: :-k the below screen capture no demo screen. :lol:



Probably the new firmware does support WASS / EGNOS right now... :)
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby hornet » Tue Mar 31, 2009 11:57 am

Bro,

Did you know Oregon also work with nRoute v2.7.6 ?
Answer YES is work. Routing/tracking with lappy....bigger screen. :thumbsup:

Download at here:
http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/home/s ... rchsupport

Set Oregon as following:
-Setup, System, Interface, Garmin spanner ---> USB Mass storage --> No

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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tsechien » Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:31 pm

The boxed surrounding the data fields become more opaque after the 2.94 beta upgrade. No way of adjusting it back to old and more transparent version.

Before : running on 2.82
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After : 2.94 Beta
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Thu Apr 02, 2009 3:12 pm

Oregon 300 software version 2.95 Beta http://www8.garmin.com/software/Oregon300_295Beta.exe

as of April 1, 2009
Download (3.83 MB)

View download instructions and system requirements
Notes:

* Although this software is believed to be reliable, it has not yet been released for production and should be used at your own risk.

Change History
Changes made from version 2.94 to 2.95:

* Report any problems with beta software to OregonBeta@garmin.com
* Added big numbers option to the trip computer
* Added new trip computer dashboards
* Added POI subcategories
* Added 'search near' option to Geocaches search
* Added change location to Sun and Moon
* Added change location to Hunt and Fish
* Fixed shutdown on the map
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby hornet » Thu Apr 02, 2009 5:50 pm

Thank you Bro tlchuan. Will upgrade by tonight :peace:
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Thu Apr 02, 2009 6:27 pm

Have any one got these problem, the time in the units is GMT time, if you set the time zone to automatic.

can get the GMT+8.00 in malaysia if set to auto, currently set to hong kong to get the correct time :frus:

no problem when using version 2.85
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tsechien » Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:43 am

Thanks!

New Ver 2.95 screenshots for Trip Computer

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