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That said, the answers to the vast majority of questions are provided within 24 hours. Both the camera database and the site offer community support and help only.

#Garmin poi loader says file not software#

Please note that the safety camera warning software is a free add-on to membership and as such is not a commercially guaranteed product. IMPORTANT: PLEASE BOOKMARK THIS PAGE NOW FOR FUTURE REFERENCEĪdd this page to your list of favourites/bookmarks. Anyone would think they didn't like users choosing someone elses speed camera data! We have notified Garmin if this bug but it is still present two releases of POILoader later. Then insert the microSD card into the device.

#Garmin poi loader says file not install#

The solution is to install the POIs to a micro-SD card rather than directly to the device.

However, when you go to ' Where To / Extras / Custom POIs' it tells you there are none installed. When you install POIs using Garmin's POILoader software, the task completes without error and tells you that it has successfully installed xx,000 POIs. However, we have become aware more recently of a bug that seems to affect Windows POILoader users only.

We can only assume that this has been done to make life a little more difficult for those who choose to use a non-Garmin database. PLEASE NOTE: Garmin have changed the software in recent releases such that Custom POIs have been relocated from ' Where To / Points of Interest / Custom POIs' to ' Where To / Extras / Custom POIs' or, more recently, ' Where To / Categories / Custom POIs'. if you a camera site slowly then you may not get an alert but if you approach nearer the triger speed then you will Note that camera alerts may not display/sound until you reach a certain speed.If you have a newer unit with the Garmin / Cyclops camera database installed then you may want to turn off alerts for this database to avoid duplicate warnings.

#Garmin poi loader says file not Pc#

POILoader (Mac version shown, PC Version similar)Įnsure that you have Proximity Alerts turned on in the units settings. If you installed direct to your device skip to the next step.

If you used a microSD card, eject it from your computer, insert into your Garmin and answer Yes to the 'copy data to device' question.

Note that any other POIs you wish to load must be uploaded at the same time as the Speed Camera.

Use 'auto' mode to quickly transfer the database to your unit.

This is the most commonly asked question, please check you have configured this correctly first! If you do not ensure this selection is correct for your territory then the alerts will sound at incorrect speeds.

NB: You MUST ensure you select Feet and mph if you are using UK/Northern Ireland files or Meters and km/h for all other countries (see below).

Browse for your POI folder (on your computer) and follow the on screen instructions.

Select your device or microSD card from the drop-down selection.

If POI Loader does not automatically start, launch it now.

Connect your Garmin to the PC via the USB cable or if your device supports it, connect a mciroSD card to your computer using a card reader (see Note below).

Installing PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database The built-in unzipping app is notoriously unreliable.

Mac Users - the process is the same but we advise you to use the free Unarchiver app.

#Garmin poi loader says file not zip file#

zip file and select 'Extract Files Here.' or use a program such as WinZip or WinRar to extract the files - if you do not extract the files POI Loader will not be able to use them and will report that there are no csv files available. Extract the ZIP file contents to a directory on your PC.Choose the database files you require (country and database type) e.g.

#Garmin poi loader says file not download#

Download from the PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database page by selecting Garmin POILoader.

Download POI Loader from Garmin's web site here.

If you do not already have Garmin's POI Loader Installation Utility installed you must download and install it.

wav enabled version then you will also need the SOX.EXE file, a link is provided on that page along with instructions. If you are also installing sound files, please see this page for the differences between Garmin units that support. This guide applies to all Garmin devices that use POILoader to install POI data. Speed Camera Database Installation Guide:Ĭlick here to go to the PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database