[BaseCamp] GPS Not Following Computer Route

[John O. Cooper]

There is a check box in Baseecamp Edit/Options/Device Transfer

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3fND6XvVgpbWmk2U3dsdTBkNkk/view?usp=sharing

Supposed to force device to follow Basecamp route - sort of works, not 100%




John Cooper

On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Carroll <carrollwalker at cox.net> wrote:

> OK, I admit I did not take notes the day this was discussed, I thought I
> understood...but I don't.
>
> I can build a route in my computer using the latest City Nav Map Set in the
> computer and my Zumo 660.  Then I can upload the route from the computer to
> the Zumo 660.  I can check the route on the Zumo 660 and it follows the
> computer route as designed.  I can check it at all the critical areas and
> the Zumo 660 shows that it follows the route in the computer.
>
> Now I can install the GPS in the car or bike and run the route and at
> certain places it will deviate from the original computer route and the
> original route that was in the Zumo 660 before I left home.
>
> The GPS seems to change the route after I start using it.  I haven't tried
> to simulate riding the route to determine if it will follow the route or
> deviate at critical points on the route due to the time it would take due
> to
> the length of the route.1055 miles.
>
> When I simulate riding the route in the Zumo 660, can the speed be
> increased
> like BaseCamp does in the computer?
>
> I seem to remember someone pointing out a way to make the GPS follow the
> route in the computer but I can't remember how it was done. If someone has
> a
> suggestion or a way to solve this problem assuming it can be solved or
> corrected, please let me know..I am listening!!
>
> If I left out any critical information, please let me know.
>
>
>
> Carroll
>
>
> To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click ----->
> http://micapeak.com/mailman/listinfo/basecamp
>
>