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quick sat nav question

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nickj_2
nickj_2 Posts: 7,052 Forumite
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i'm in the middle of looking for a sat nav and have decided to go for a garmin nuvi model
can it be run from the cars power supply or can they only be recharged once their own battery has run out

cheers

nick

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  • philnicandamy
    philnicandamy Posts: 15,685 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    they can be run from the car cig lighter socket...charging them on the go
    We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will
  • Aiadi
    Aiadi Posts: 1,840 Forumite
    They can be charged in the car at the same time they are being used.
    Do I want it? ......Do I need it? ......What would happen if I don't buy it??????
  • nickj_2
    nickj_2 Posts: 7,052 Forumite
    :beer:cheers guys
  • DCFC79
    DCFC79 Posts: 40,641 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    I take it your not close to a phone upgrade as you can get free sat nav with 1 of the latest smart phones
  • nickj_2
    nickj_2 Posts: 7,052 Forumite
    DCFC79 wrote: »
    I take it your not close to a phone upgrade as you can get free sat nav with 1 of the latest smart phones

    i'm not really a mobile phone person , i do have one but £10 worth of credit lasts 2-3 months sohaving a contract would be a waste of cash
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