The problem is that in the 350 there's no way to erase waypoints from the tracker side. I think the most popular solution for now is to keep your personal favorites on SD card, and then pop the SD card out when you erase everything.
Scott Dave Flack wrote: > > > Thanks Scott. I'm still a bit confused about the nuvi Favorites > list of stations with the D7. They are listed in ascending order > by distance from my location. They seem to continue to collect > and increase as there are now over 100 after a couple of days. > As you know, the D7 itself collects a list of 40 and drops the > oldest. > > I'm also not sure how Favorites work with the OT2 and other > transceivers. I have seen screen shots with the Favorites > listings, but I'm uncertain about the behavior of the > data/listings. My concern is that I can't erase the list of > Favorites on the nuvi 350 without also removing my custom POIs at > the same time. Sorry about such a long question but I really > want to understand what I can and can't do with the D7/cable/nuvi > 350 vs. another rig and the OT2. Maybe others with D7s can help > out here. (I would be happy to put together a summary and upload > it once I understand it myself.) > > Dave > W6DLF > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>] > On Behalf Of Scott Miller > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 9:39 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [tracker2] D7 with Garmin cable > > Messaging through a nuvi isn't supported on the Kenwoods, anyway. > You can still message on the Kenwood itself, which is tedious but > doable. > I've used my D7 for messaging more than anything else. Mostly > for commanding T2s. > > Unfortunately the D7 doesn't put out any symbol or comment data, > so the GTRANS doesn't have much to work with. The GTRANS could > generate direction and distance information, but it'd only be > updated when the waypoint (favorite) is created, which wouldn't > be terribly useful if you're moving. > > Scott > > w6dlf wrote: > > > > > > I guess when I bought the Garmin to Kenwood (D7) cable I didn't > > > realize the limitations of the D7. The FAVORITES screen simply > fills > > up with 75 stations. There are no directional indications for > stations on the list. > > When selecting a particular FAVORITE all that is shown are the > > coordinates. I understand that MESSAGING is not support by the > Kenwood > > rigs. Not blame anyone, but I'm suffering some buyer's remorse > I guess. > > Dave > > W6DLF > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tracker2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tracker2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
