[BaseCamp] Verify My Sanity (BC Feature Confirmation...)

Jerry White jerrywhite518 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 08:46:37 PDT 2018


I found out that the Nuvi 2797 keeps the layover times from Basecamp, but
the Zumo 550 doesn't. Fun having two vastly different ETAs on the same
route, side by side.

Jerry

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 4:32 AM Rebecca Rasmussen <becca37 at puckrat.com>
wrote:

> And, conversely, at least on my RoadTech Zumo 660 and 665, the layover
> times that Basecamp *does* calculate *do not* carry over to the GPS unit.
> Very frustrating for me to have them flip and flop what they do and do not
> calculate for me.
> On 7/17/2018 5:02:55 AM, Rick Armour <armour783 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Correct Basecamp does not compute time zones. Ask me how I found out...
>
> - Rick Armour
>
> > On Jul 9, 2018, at 10:42 PM, Ken Thompson wrote:
> >
> > Playing with a multi-day route, I've created a single large route that
> spans multiple timezones.
> >
> > In mucking about in the properties/Route Directions, etc. screen for a
> route, you can add in a 'layover' time that computes, well, non-traveling
> time during a journey.
> >
> > I'm fairly certain that BC does *not* have a clue about time zones, and
> that's going to be a function of the GPS (which obviously does handle those
> changes well)
> >
> > So, BC computes I'm arriving at 8pm, it's really 9pm, since I crossed a
> time zone line to my east.
> >
> > True?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --Ken
> >
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