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Old 22-12-2006, 12:05 PM
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Default tom tom go question.. can it display mph ??

just bought a tom tom go for £140 from pc world (i think it was ok price lol)

anyway i pluged it in as soon as i got in my car and thought it would tell me how fast im going for my "umm private road" activities

is there a file i can download/menu to use to get it to work?
Old 22-12-2006, 12:10 PM
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Change preferences

Status bar pref

Tick speed.

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Yes it will you need to go Change Preferences ,Status Bar Preferences then its in there


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Is it the new or the old tom tom one?
Old 22-12-2006, 12:12 PM
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this is how to do it on tomtom 6 mobile, it may be the same on yours:

main menu
change preferences
status bar preferences
then put a tick in the speed box

hth

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Old 22-12-2006, 12:17 PM
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I am shite on computre's take's me age's to write a post


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Old 22-12-2006, 12:20 PM
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LOL, never mind.

I only knew as I have just switched on mine - just installed TT6
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nice one

all thease menu's drive me around the bend

took me 30 minuites to get the speed camera addon to work

thanks for your help! and im off outside to play with the settings in the freesing cold beccause the battery's are flat as a pancake
Old 22-12-2006, 01:06 PM
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its not a tomtom go its a tomtom one doh!!!!
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just been out down the scrap yard for
2.0 zetec cams
throttle body
maf and
ecu £20

and the speedo is 5mph out
Old 22-12-2006, 06:53 PM
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Mine was 5mph out aswell with 17's on, yours on standard wheels?
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