The Navigation A/V Forum

My e38 Mark 3 Navigation computer drains battery in a week. Please help. - mmihailov 2009-09-11 13:35:59 (232 views)
- My experience - and solution..sort of - scrh1 2010-01-28 15:33:51 (39 views)
- You nav likely has water damage - kiwijochen 2009-10-31 05:08:23 (83 views)
  - Re: You nav likely has water damage - mmihailov 2009-12-21 18:22:26 (37 views)
- Try downgrading and the re-updating the nav computer OS - Brian 2009-09-11 18:09:44 (229 views)
  - Re: Try downgrading and the re-updating the nav computer OS - mmihailov 2009-09-11 19:17:10 (200 views)
    - Re: Try downgrading and the re-updating the nav computer OS - mmihailov 2009-09-13 20:35:53 (168 views)
      - Here's a working link to V32. However, it sounds like you've (url) - mouser 2009-10-30 00:37:51 (110 views)
      - The V22 release disk is the latest for the MKIII (url) - Brian 2009-09-18 07:26:39 (225 views)
        
        Re: The V22 release disk is the latest for the MKIII - robfrankson 2009-10-29 19:52:14 (83 views)
        
        Re: The V22 release disk is the latest for the MKIII - kjwhitehead 2009-11-07 23:09:55 (63 views)

Strange failure on a MKII system - 2000 740i - Help Appreciated - cgh1 2009-08-19 10:50:07 (253 views)
- Re: Strange failure on a MKII system - 2000 740i - Help Appreciated - reynsandra 2009-11-07 02:16:55 (45 views)
- Re: Strange failure on a MKII system - 2000 740i - Help Appreciated - reynsandra 2009-10-18 13:38:16 (56 views)
- Re: Strange failure on a MKII system - 2000 740i - Help Appreciated - reynsandra 2009-10-13 20:17:54 (90 views)
- Re: Strange failure on a MKII system - 2000 740i - Help Appreciated - ralamon7 2009-10-09 16:04:27 (79 views)
- Try reloading the OS on the nav computer - Brian 2009-08-19 16:43:43 (220 views)

aftermarket setup for my E38 - paprmkr 2009-09-16 20:11:21 (209 views)
- For what it's worth, my personal opinion is that touchscreens are overrated.. - kapone 2009-09-20 23:30:31 (131 views)
  - Re: I agree and thats why I only flip the screen out when I need NAV function - TonyB 2009-09-21 00:24:12 (169 views)
- Remember what you'll loose - kiwijochen 2009-09-17 04:03:56 (188 views)
  - Re: Remember what you'll loose - paprmkr 2009-09-20 15:27:06 (143 views)
    - To play video on screen: - kiwijochen 2009-09-23 01:41:55 (180 views)
- Re: here is what I did for consideration.It has NAV, USB, SD , etc, etc. (pic) - TonyB 2009-09-16 22:21:53 (266 views)
  - Me too with add-ons (pic) - Rogue7 2009-09-23 01:10:45 (215 views)

MKIV OS upgrade - rickf 2009-08-06 20:16:27 (347 views)
- 1997 740il Navigation issues - aroj23 2009-09-22 00:08:30 (93 views)
  - Dead or dirty laser in nav drive - kiwijochen 2009-09-22 01:01:05 (97 views)
- Re: MKIV OS upgrade - masonv 2009-08-14 15:37:30 (266 views)
- In this post (url) - Brian 2009-08-07 07:00:09 (550 views)

MKIII won't accept CD, black screen on display - graydon 2009-09-15 16:22:15 (231 views)
- Your MKIII is probably dead... (url) - Brian 2009-09-17 07:27:52 (188 views)
  - You would have to send it to Germany or Australia to be reflashed if it's dead. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-09-17 12:08:57 (167 views)
    - Re: You would have to send it to Germany or Australia to be reflashed if it's dead. - graydon 2009-09-17 19:20:40 (133 views)
      - If it is dead, get a MKIV instead - Brian 2009-09-17 20:14:35 (160 views)
        
        I'd like a MKIV but that is $600+ I don't have right now. (nt) - graydon 2009-09-17 22:31:48 (147 views)

where is the best place to buy the round pin to flat pin adapter for - rrse38 2009-09-14 20:14:44 (136 views)
- BMW dealer or www.bimmernav.com (nt) - Brian 2009-09-14 22:23:07 (190 views)

Sat nav/tv/radio probs - twecotongs 2009-08-01 13:14:44 (170 views)
- The first step I would take is replacing the nav computer - Brian 2009-08-01 14:09:56 (227 views)
  - Re: The first step I would take is replacing the nav computer - twecotong 2009-09-14 06:10:22 (131 views)

TV module - medic1 2009-09-12 13:36:08 (215 views)
- Easy answers - kiwijochen 2009-09-13 11:44:18 (229 views)
  - Re: Easy answers - medic1 2009-09-14 03:49:25 (164 views)

Has my nav computer lost it's mind?!?!?!? - y2k740il 2009-09-13 22:17:08 (162 views)
- Sounds like your DVD laser is bad. This has/is discussed on the nav forum at - Roy In GA 2009-09-14 01:50:04 (187 views)

Navigation keeps losing position - sna77 2009-08-19 13:13:41 (235 views)
- Just tested anothe MKIV... - sna77 2009-09-12 16:16:50 (161 views)
  - The problem is either the cable or the antenna... - Brian 2009-09-12 20:05:22 (161 views)
    - Excellent, thanks. Link to one? - sna77 2009-09-12 20:09:02 (130 views)
      - Google on 'bmw smb gps antenna' - Brian 2009-09-12 21:37:39 (139 views)
        
        thx - sna77 2009-09-12 21:54:39 (147 views)
        
        check that, not in the US - sna77 2009-09-12 22:11:47 (131 views)
        
        I am 99% sure that it is a female SMB connector (nt) - Brian 2009-09-13 18:07:36 (114 views)
        
        Bingo. That's the first one that I saw that looked pretty good. (nt) - Brian 2009-09-12 22:02:32 (113 views)
- antenna - adsr 2009-08-23 09:40:37 (167 views)
- It sounds like it is losing power... - Brian 2009-08-19 13:30:23 (163 views)
  - the... - sna77 2009-08-19 13:50:11 (163 views)
    - I was thinking that it could be losing power while the car was off.. - Brian 2009-08-19 14:18:38 (158 views)
      - so... - sna77 2009-08-19 14:44:51 (137 views)
        
        yes, swap it for a known working one. sometimes the antenna - exlibrisbooking 2009-08-25 11:39:47 (156 views)
        I sent you an email (nt) - LA-Sean 2009-08-23 01:13:39 (141 views)
        
        regarding the GPS receiver... - sna77 2009-08-24 09:39:57 (161 views)
        
        It has plugs. About $30 last time I looked on ebay. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-24 22:16:33 (164 views)
        
        If you had one, that would be my first test. (nt) - Brian 2009-08-19 14:50:04 (132 views)
        
        UPDATE: Meant to reply under this post. Please see post #2. - sna77 2009-09-12 16:24:41 (128 views)
        
        QUESTION: Where is the GPS antenna located? Difficult to replace cable? (url) - sna77 2009-09-13 12:47:21 (148 views)

X3 Rear View Camera and Night Vision Light (url) - 95seven40 2009-08-30 22:40:41 (241 views)
- Re: X3 Rear View Camera and Night Vision Light - franco90 2009-09-13 15:54:29 (143 views)
- Link does not work, try this one. (url) - 95seven40 2009-08-30 22:42:54 (175 views)
  - Try this one (pic) - 95seven40 2009-08-30 22:48:36 (236 views)
    - Re: Try this one (pic) - 95seven40 2009-08-30 22:50:36 (204 views)
      - That looks excellent. Buy one, and let us know how it goes. (nt) - Brian 2009-08-31 07:26:23 (163 views)

Intravee II & Apline 420i & iPhone (url) - Shled℠ 2009-09-12 17:16:15 (225 views)

Tri-Band Sharkfin Antenna? - 95seven40 2009-09-09 00:35:21 (160 views)
- My X3 has at least a GPS and Sirius sharkfin; cell prob not needed these days - pd750 2009-09-10 02:30:04 (144 views)
  - Re: My X3 has at least a GPS and Sirius sharkfin; cell prob not needed these days - medic1 2009-09-12 13:21:50 (135 views)
  - Still a need for external antenna - kiwijochen 2009-09-10 02:39:14 (165 views)
    - I like the external antenna option (pic) - 95seven40 2009-09-10 18:29:18 (209 views)
      - One caveat: Not all cell phones have an external antenna connection - Brian 2009-09-11 07:29:48 (151 views)
        
        According to apple it does have one. (nt) - 95seven40 2009-09-11 13:49:41 (146 views)
      - Re: I like the external antenna option - 95seven40 2009-09-10 18:49:09 (165 views)

Can the screen on the 16x9 be replaced? like with something bighter (nt) - paprmkr 2009-09-07 16:40:54 (188 views)
- Have you adjusted the contrast setting yet ??? (nt) - mouser 2009-09-11 23:45:24 (165 views)
- Re: Can the screen on the 16x9 be replaced? like with something bighter (url) - 95seven40 2009-09-08 21:31:53 (255 views)

Brian sorry I missed you in Atlanta. Is the MK3 the same hookup - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-09-04 22:32:06 (186 views)
- mk2 or 3 - bteeley 2009-09-09 15:03:12 (180 views)
  - You have the MKII - Brian 2009-09-09 18:22:08 (177 views)
- You should also disconnect the black plug on the Trimble and tape it up when you - Roy In GA 2009-09-06 01:28:58 (187 views)
- Is this the trimble & cable I need to plug into theMK3? (pic) - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-09-05 15:22:41 (215 views)
  - no pic above,look below. (nt) - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-09-05 16:25:53 (145 views)
  - Re: Is this the trimble & cable I need to plug into theMK3? (pic) - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-09-05 15:29:50 (188 views)
    - Yes, the silver box with the small black plug and the little coax plug is it (nt) - Brian 2009-09-05 18:10:43 (162 views)
      - Brian THX still no map showing & still shows 980 miles - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-09-05 18:26:09 (155 views)
        
        Bring up the service menu and see the status... - Brian 2009-09-05 20:22:37 (165 views)
- Ditto, I hate that we barely crossed paths... - Brian 2009-09-05 07:37:43 (153 views)
- The MKII has a seperate trimble unit that the antenna coax cable - sealbeach740 2009-09-04 22:40:55 (167 views)
  - Top avoid confusion: the 'Trimble' unit is a GPS receiver - kiwijochen 2009-09-05 06:13:11 (179 views)

Anyone want a partially dead Sirius module to tinker with? - Brian 2009-09-05 10:31:25 (156 views)
- I got first dibs! - 95seven40 2009-09-05 14:54:09 (174 views)
  - It is yours. I will figure out the USPS shipping cost and will follow up (nt) - Brian 2009-09-05 20:25:27 (149 views)
    - Thanks! I use PAYPAL for quick payment. - 95seven40 2009-09-06 10:33:03 (131 views)
      - Shipping, including the PayPal tax is about $9... - Brian 2009-09-06 15:26:25 (139 views)
        
        YGM Re: Shipping, including the PayPal tax is about $9... - 95seven40 2009-09-07 11:36:25 (163 views)
        
        I got it. YGM Back - Brian 2009-09-07 21:21:50 (150 views)

Question on : SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO - 95seven40 2009-08-29 14:44:00 (220 views)
- Sirius Picture (pic) - Brian 2009-08-29 22:10:30 (291 views)
  - Re: Sirius Picture - 95seven40 2009-08-30 18:56:07 (165 views)
- Would any Satellite Module work in the E38? (nt) - 95seven40 2009-08-29 16:24:52 (181 views)
  - No, not all Sirius modules work in all cars. (url) - Brian 2009-08-29 22:11:44 (236 views)
    - In my setup, I am adding the NAVIGATION to my E38 - 95seven40 2009-08-30 17:31:00 (172 views)
      - Here are the part numbers: - 95seven40 2009-08-30 19:01:06 (156 views)
        
        Before you get much further, learn to master this online tool... (url) - Brian 2009-08-30 20:34:09 (207 views)
        
        Got it! I just Learned this today. - 95seven40 2009-08-30 20:40:12 (230 views)
        
        Excellent... you can use any of these three Sirius modules... - Brian 2009-08-30 20:50:36 (234 views)
        
        Perfect Brian! Thanks again for all your help. - 95seven40 2009-08-30 22:35:15 (161 views)
        
        Can the first generation SIRIUS MODULE be programed? - 95seven40 2009-09-05 14:52:22 (142 views)
        
        No, the 84110141981 Sirius module can not be reprogrammed to work with nav (nt) - Brian 2009-09-05 20:24:47 (219 views)

750iL DSP radio problems - w140fan 2009-09-04 07:43:03 (162 views)
- I hit your post on the other side too... (url) - Brian 2009-09-04 09:06:37 (182 views)
  - Re: I hit your post on the other side too... - w140fan 2009-09-04 11:49:58 (143 views)

BM53/MK4/HD Radio Question - j020c 2009-09-01 19:50:58 (154 views)
- I don't know of an integrated OE BMW HD radio for our cars - Brian 2009-09-02 07:19:36 (140 views)
  - Thanks for the response.... - j020c 2009-09-02 10:06:20 (134 views)
    - The BM53 Aux input is just a generic audio input source - Brian 2009-09-02 11:08:57 (167 views)

TV Tuner Question - e38bris 2009-08-31 06:47:57 (240 views)
- The 'Leave the keys in for 1 minute' reset did the trick! - e38bris 2009-08-31 07:02:00 (174 views)

radio problem - papi54 2009-08-26 15:04:16 (185 views)
- if the problem is only in radio mode, then it's your C23 cassette unit. (nt) - visionbmw7 2009-08-27 23:24:27 (156 views)
- My guess is your amp has failed. Get a used one off Ebay. Unless you really - TonyB 2009-08-26 21:08:49 (152 views)
  - Re: My guess is your amp has failed. Get a used one off Ebay. Unless you really - papi54 2009-08-27 21:33:21 (164 views)
    - I was also going to go the way you are proposing but did not because quality - TonyB 2009-08-28 00:06:59 (143 views)
      - Re: I was also going to go the way you are proposing but did not because quality - papi54 2009-08-28 09:26:47 (130 views)
        
        You can refer to my posts in this forum from earlier this year showing my - TonyB 2009-08-28 19:16:26 (138 views)
      - And remember: the original system is ALPINE - kiwijochen 2009-08-28 07:52:11 (174 views)
        
        Re: And remember: the original system is ALPINE - papi54 2009-08-30 15:37:17 (168 views)

Sunroof gasket leaks and Cruise control problem - flyguyb 2009-08-29 21:01:07 (195 views)
- Re: Sunroof gasket leaks and Cruise control problem - flyguyb 2009-08-29 22:17:12 (138 views)
- Try posting on the main E38 forum... - Brian 2009-08-29 22:16:51 (166 views)

E46M3, MK3 nav, blank screen trouble - e46m3navtrouble 2009-08-15 18:07:51 (510 views)
- And do a full power reset first - kiwijochen 2009-08-16 04:34:23 (257 views)
- You're referencing the wrong diagram - kiwijochen 2009-08-16 04:33:03 (254 views)
- 99% likelihood that you fried your MKIII - Brian 2009-08-15 20:00:25 (266 views)
  - Re: 99% likelihood that you fried your MKIII - e46m3navtrouble 2009-08-16 04:02:34 (254 views)
    - Pin 2 is normally not wired - kiwijochen 2009-08-16 04:25:31 (212 views)
      - Update - e46m3navtrouble 2009-08-16 16:05:41 (245 views)
        
        Resolution - e46m3navtrouble 2009-08-29 16:02:41 (213 views)
        
        Enjoy the MKIV. It is a huge plus up from the MKIII. (nt) - Brian 2009-08-29 20:30:01 (217 views)
        
        Note: your screen may be dead - kiwijochen 2009-08-17 02:35:41 (226 views)
        Pin 10 is not power - kiwijochen 2009-08-17 02:34:26 (182 views)
        Yes, the MKIV is plug-and-play with your setup (nt) - Brian 2009-08-16 18:47:25 (183 views)
      - Re: Pin 2 is normally not wired - e46m3navtrouble 2009-08-16 04:47:34 (193 views)

Aftermarket headunit on 98 w/dsp - BlackBM740iL 2009-08-24 23:30:56 (161 views)
- Search this forum for posts on how I was able to get an aftermarket flip screen - TonyB 2009-08-25 20:04:06 (180 views)
  - search using the phrase 'flip screen ' (nt) - TonyB 2009-08-25 20:07:58 (174 views)
- I am not sure you will be able to get that combination to work - Brian 2009-08-25 07:41:15 (195 views)
  - Re: I am not sure you will be able to get that combination to work - BlackBM740iL 2009-08-27 09:38:01 (150 views)

NEW E38 NAVIGATIONAL RETROFIT HARNESS, NO CUTTING WIRES!!! (url) - 95seven40 2009-08-17 16:18:25 (298 views)
- I think they take a standard X5 harness and make a few modifications - DavidC 2009-08-24 12:51:53 (159 views)
- Does anyone know the part number? (nt) - 95seven40 2009-08-21 12:15:19 (159 views)
  - Re: Does anyone know the part number?here is a PIC (pic) - 95seven40 2009-08-23 21:06:39 (237 views)
    - Honestely, I would just buy the cable directly from www.BimmerNav.com - Brian 2009-08-24 09:41:30 (165 views)
      - Yeah, This harness is from a European Retrofit Kit. - 95seven40 2009-08-24 11:58:12 (154 views)
        
        You can order European parts, but you have to know the numbers. (url) - DavidC 2009-08-24 12:53:17 (146 views)
        
        I just think that bimmernav.com can lower their prices: - 95seven40 2009-08-24 16:00:48 (156 views)
        
        What do you do in NYC? (nt) - exlibrisbooking 2009-08-25 11:41:58 (152 views)
        
        Re: What do you do in NYC? - 95seven40 2009-08-26 21:50:17 (144 views)

TV Tuner Question - adsr 2009-08-19 15:24:31 (188 views)
- Possible but not easy - kiwijochen 2009-08-19 17:35:31 (172 views)
  - Re: Possible but not easy - adsr 2009-08-19 21:20:26 (149 views)
    - Re: Possible but not easy - kiwijochen 2009-08-21 17:19:25 (158 views)
  - What do you really want to accomplish? Do you have the Hybrid? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-19 19:29:46 (155 views)
    - Re: What do you really want to accomplish? Do you have the Hybrid? - adsr 2009-08-19 21:17:28 (137 views)
      - Did you look up the P/N from the lists of P/Ns I have posted on this forum in - Roy In GA 2009-08-21 11:35:40 (195 views)
        
        just got the unit... - adsr 2009-08-21 20:39:09 (172 views)
        
        Who made it, Loewe or Lear? How many small plugs, 2 or 3? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-22 00:02:24 (127 views)
        
        another question - adsr 2009-08-22 11:08:33 (155 views)
        Re: Who made it, Loewe or Lear? How many small plugs, 2 or 3? - adsr 2009-08-22 10:25:38 (168 views)

Dice pod question - medic1 2009-08-21 01:24:24 (170 views)
- You do not need teh analog-to-digital converter with your Dice - Brian 2009-08-21 06:51:45 (184 views)

Advice on buying a used Nav Screen from the Internet for a 745 - viceinc 2009-08-16 22:37:02 (166 views)
- Re: Advice on buying a used Nav Screen from the Internet for a 745 - crossrock 2009-08-19 08:31:15 (165 views)
- So zou have an E65 - kiwijochen 2009-08-17 02:28:51 (174 views)
  - Some I-drive cars have a small screen or a large screen. the large is for nav. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-18 01:56:52 (177 views)

Anyway to check the options on a BM53 radio module? - 95seven40 2009-08-14 17:14:29 (224 views)
- Easiest way is firmware version - kiwijochen 2009-08-16 04:37:35 (222 views)
  - Does this help? - 95seven40 2009-08-18 19:25:11 (210 views)
    - In case I forgot something (url) - 95seven40 2009-08-18 19:27:40 (206 views)
- There is no easy way to confirm the features of a BM53 radio module - Brian 2009-08-14 17:42:31 (924 views)
  - Re: There is no easy way to confirm the features of a BM53 radio module - 95seven40 2009-08-14 17:54:04 (240 views)

Sirius Module or Antenna..you decide.... - clgrant 2009-08-17 23:55:02 (178 views)
- Start with the antenna - kiwijochen 2009-08-18 01:35:50 (146 views)
  - What antenna has the best reputation? - clgrant 2009-08-18 08:45:29 (152 views)
    - I like the Terk SIR Mini (nt) - Brian 2009-08-18 12:11:40 (155 views)
- Also...what unit is everyone buying today? (nt) - clgrant 2009-08-17 23:57:02 (149 views)

Mk III or Mk IV Schematic? - harvesterofbeer 2009-08-14 20:03:55 (231 views)
- I have a non working MKIV for sale :-) (nt) - LA-Sean 2009-08-17 12:50:04 (163 views)
- You can run diagnostics with NavCoder - kiwijochen 2009-08-15 05:01:02 (209 views)
  - And the diagnostics tell you a lot - kiwijochen 2009-08-15 05:01:57 (187 views)
- Re: Mk III or Mk IV Schematic? - rex120 2009-08-15 03:08:26 (179 views)

Nav Screen removal/replacement/info - crossrock 2009-08-16 07:05:26 (221 views)
- Here are the BMW TIS instructions to remove and replace the display (url) - Brian 2009-08-16 09:12:59 (308 views)

TCU Unit from a X5 ? - 95seven40 2009-08-11 18:02:44 (208 views)
- Yes, it will work - Brian 2009-08-11 20:47:59 (205 views)
  - Re: Yes, it will work - 95seven40 2009-08-13 01:25:00 (160 views)
    - That one is not a Bluetooth TCU (url) - Brian 2009-08-13 07:16:10 (197 views)
      - I see what you mean - 95seven40 2009-08-13 09:41:26 (162 views)
        
        You can plug the part numbers into Tischer or Crown BMW sites to get prices - Brian 2009-08-13 10:00:04 (207 views)
        
        Re: You can plug the part numbers into Tischer or Crown BMW sites to get prices - 95seven40 2009-08-13 11:06:32 (170 views)
  - Re: Yes, it will work - 95seven40 2009-08-12 14:33:21 (181 views)
    - Re: Yes, it will work - 95seven40 2009-08-13 11:12:33 (165 views)
      - BM53 or C43 Business Radio Module - 95seven40 2009-08-13 11:24:21 (486 views)
        
        Sirius, aux input, full MP3 support, attenuation during nav instructions, etc. - Brian 2009-08-13 14:20:49 (331 views)
        
        Re: Sirius, aux input, full MP3 support, attenuation during nav instructions, etc. - 95seven40 2009-08-13 15:54:30 (217 views)
        
        I forgot to mention that Sirius requires an additional Sirius receiver module - Brian 2009-08-13 16:46:04 (206 views)
        
        Re: I forgot to mention that Sirius requires an additional Sirius receiver modul - 95seven40 2009-08-14 16:38:43 (186 views)
        
        The new X5 wiring harness is the popular retrofit choice to get the flat pins (nt) - Brian 2009-08-14 17:22:46 (163 views)
        I thought that Sirius & XM merged? - 95seven40 2009-08-14 16:43:04 (191 views)
        
        Yes and no - Brian 2009-08-14 17:23:49 (159 views)

aux input hook-up - medic1 2009-07-31 00:48:14 (322 views)
- Re: aux input hook-up - masonv 2009-08-05 16:16:42 (241 views)
- The first question is what is the part number of your BM53 radio - Brian 2009-07-31 07:32:02 (328 views)
  - Re: The first question is what is the part number of your BM53 radio - medic1 2009-08-03 03:23:46 (194 views)
  - Or if you don't listen to tape like me just use the existing wiring to extend - rex120 2009-08-01 02:32:35 (230 views)
    - Re: Or if you don't listen to tape like me just use the existing wiring to extend - medic1 2009-08-02 18:10:10 (161 views)
      - Re: Or if you don't listen to tape like me just use the existing wiring to extend (pic) - rex120 2009-08-11 02:21:09 (279 views)
        
        Re: Or if you don't listen to tape like me just use the existing wiring to extend - medic1 2009-08-11 03:48:19 (192 views)
        
        Re: Or if you don't listen to tape like me just use the existing wiring to extend - rex120 2009-08-13 01:08:02 (188 views)

MK2 no voice - boeingroyale 2009-08-10 15:08:14 (173 views)
- Do you remember if you had the nav voices before recoding it? - Brian 2009-08-11 07:09:14 (179 views)
  - Re: Do you remember if you had the nav voices before recoding it? - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 07:26:23 (154 views)
    - Something else is wrong... - Brian 2009-08-11 07:30:54 (200 views)
      - Re: Something else is wrong... - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 08:13:25 (193 views)
        
        More background questions... - Brian 2009-08-11 08:39:08 (160 views)
        
        Re: More background questions... - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 09:15:25 (177 views)
        
        Re: More background questions... - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 09:22:56 (161 views)
        
        Re: More background questions... - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 12:20:37 (185 views)
        
        Do you have access to the wiring diagram? (url) - Brian 2009-08-11 16:13:09 (198 views)
        
        Re: Do you have access to the wiring diagram? - boeingroyale 2009-08-11 20:19:55 (194 views)
        
        Here's a post with the amp pinouts (url) - Brian 2009-08-11 20:37:36 (196 views)
        
        Re: Here's a post with the amp pinouts - boeingroyale 2009-08-12 08:23:50 (156 views)
        
        Here's another post of the radio pinouts (url) - Brian 2009-08-12 17:43:42 (224 views)
        
        Re: Here's another post of the radio pinouts - boeingroyale 2009-08-12 21:51:04 (161 views)
        
        The key point of texaspaul's post is to trace the audio wires from nav to radio - Brian 2009-08-12 22:08:21 (171 views)

Anyone interested in a non working MKIV / MK4 for parts? - LA-Sean 2009-08-11 16:30:59 (156 views)
- See my email. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-11 20:18:19 (148 views)
  - Replied. (nt) - LA-Sean 2009-08-11 20:22:46 (138 views)

Satnav Tv and computer problems - stevee 2009-08-04 11:31:28 (182 views)
- Re: Satnav Tv and computer problems - masonv 2009-08-05 16:17:49 (188 views)
  - Re: Satnav Tv and computer problems - stevee 2009-08-06 06:20:46 (156 views)
    - Had you ever updated the OS to Ver. 21 (2-1/81)? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-06 16:11:42 (189 views)
      - Re: Had you ever updated the OS to Ver. 21 (2-1/81)? - stevee 2009-08-11 18:03:28 (159 views)
      - Re: Had you ever updated the OS to Ver. 21 (2-1/81)? - stevee 2009-08-06 16:29:24 (168 views)
        
        Don't know but would try to do an update. Any OS Ver. 21 or higher. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-07 00:14:18 (162 views)

2001 740i Sport - Free Nav upgrade?? (pic) - cwb67goat 2009-07-17 19:05:39 (484 views)
- Have a look here... (url) - bugs1357 2009-07-17 19:39:09 (449 views)
  - And here for V32... (url) - bugs1357 2009-07-17 19:52:45 (323 views)
    - Kiwi... aren't they images already.... - rex120 2009-07-18 23:42:02 (201 views)
    - Re: And here for V32... - cwb67goat 2009-07-17 20:11:58 (265 views)
      - I think the way it works is to run the OS disk and then it will ask you to put - Roy In GA 2009-07-17 20:28:46 (257 views)
      - I am pretty sure you will need the key if you are way back at Ver. 17 (3-1/30). - Roy In GA 2009-07-17 20:26:35 (210 views)
        
        Re: I am pretty sure you will need the key if you are way back at Ver. 17 (3-1/30). - cwb67goat 2009-07-17 20:37:55 (220 views)
        
        Here... (url) - Brian 2009-07-17 21:01:50 (267 views)
        
        Re: Here... - cwb67goat 2009-07-17 21:22:10 (207 views)
        
        CAUTION - watch out - don't use Mode1 OS discs - kiwijochen 2009-07-18 04:36:50 (268 views)
        
        Re: CAUTION - watch out - don't use Mode1 OS discs - cwb67goat 2009-07-18 09:03:37 (211 views)
        Re: CAUTION - watch out - don't use Mode1 OS discs - cwb67goat 2009-07-18 08:29:47 (226 views)
        
        posted to high up.... As i was saying... they are images so.... - rex120 2009-07-18 23:43:09 (229 views)
        
        What is Audio + OBC?! - rex120 2009-07-21 23:31:25 (208 views)
        
        It displays OBC information in the area below the radio station information - Brian 2009-07-22 23:33:32 (213 views)
        
        Re: It displays OBC information in the area below the radio station information - rex120 2009-08-11 02:24:18 (169 views)
        
        Re: posted to high up.... As i was saying... they are images so.... - cwb67goat 2009-07-20 21:30:50 (189 views)

Anyone tried BM54 (nt) - rex120 2009-08-01 02:27:55 (175 views)
- Damn enter button... Did anyone try BM54 TMC feature in USA recently? - rex120 2009-08-01 02:29:07 (191 views)
  - It won't work if map has no TMC data on it - kiwijochen 2009-08-02 08:53:17 (180 views)
    - Re: It won't work if map has no TMC data on it - rex120 2009-08-11 02:23:03 (179 views)

16:9 Screen Issue - e38bris 2009-08-10 10:03:25 (230 views)
- Your screen is incompatible with your early TV module... - Brian 2009-08-10 10:13:12 (215 views)
  - You need a hybrid video module to really up to date. Digital/Analog. - Roy In GA 2009-08-10 18:33:37 (265 views)
    - I assume that the TV module will be country specific? (PAL/NTSC) - e38bris 2009-08-10 21:22:53 (191 views)
      - No they are universal and you just set for whatever system your country uses. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-08-11 00:12:53 (169 views)

Language setting for Nav system? - bigd1954 2009-08-10 00:18:07 (192 views)
- You nav is set for a different region - kiwijochen 2009-08-10 02:03:37 (186 views)
  - Re: You nav is set for a different region - bigd1954 2009-08-10 15:56:25 (184 views)
    - If you DIY you need an interface whih you can build for $10 in parts - Roy In GA 2009-08-10 18:20:53 (188 views)

MKIV won't eject - notenufgarage 2009-07-27 10:22:57 (218 views)
- I have done this a couple of times. The problem went away when I got a good - Roy In GA 2009-07-27 23:50:20 (219 views)
  - Re: I have done this a couple of times. The problem went away when I got a good - notenufgarage 2009-08-06 12:34:58 (174 views)

MK-II Flashing Red LED - fermi 2009-07-05 22:04:46 (223 views)
- Re: MK-II Flashing Red LED - chrille 2009-07-18 05:34:38 (201 views)
  - LOL! (nt) - visionbmw7 2009-08-04 20:52:42 (168 views)
- I do not know for sure, but I think that it has several meanings - Brian 2009-07-06 09:33:06 (197 views)
  - Re: I do not know for sure, but I think that it has several meanings - masonv 2009-08-05 16:14:27 (189 views)

For those of you with nav on your cellphones, 1saleaday.com has (pic) (url) - DavidC 2009-08-05 05:10:35 (183 views)

A little bit of Switch surgery...in preperation for the CarPC. (pic) (url) - kapone 2009-08-02 23:35:27 (386 views)
- I wish' I' was an electronic guru..Good work..even tho I dont understand it (nt) - Snitch740i 2009-08-03 14:21:22 (106 views)
  - Simple. The objective is to inject audio and video into the BMW system. - kapone 2009-08-03 15:27:03 (187 views)
- Good idea and nice work ! (nt) - Lexicon 740iL 2009-08-03 14:06:05 (137 views)
- Looks great. You should use the 'TV' switch! Unless you are already using one (nt) - eaglecomm 2009-08-03 11:42:11 (170 views)
  - Not using one right now...but there's only one on fleabay... - kapone 2009-08-03 12:08:35 (124 views)
    - Lemme look around.. I bought one awhile back and didn't use it.. - eaglecomm 2009-08-03 15:28:27 (108 views)
      - Hell yeah!! :-) (nt) - kapone 2009-08-03 15:30:09 (130 views)
- Looks great! (nt) - bondmobile 2009-08-03 11:11:30 (115 views)
- Your on a roll buddy thats for sure! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-08-03 08:07:41 (119 views)
- Interesting project. - farnarkler 2009-08-03 07:34:29 (125 views)
  - Yup, thought of that. (pic) (url) - kapone 2009-08-03 08:04:05 (257 views)

Where is my Tuner box on an E46 - mitchaz 2009-07-25 03:19:46 (217 views)
- I thought that you had located the radio module back in May... (url) - Brian 2009-07-25 08:55:22 (200 views)
  - Re: I thought that you had located the radio module back in May... - mitchaz 2009-07-25 11:46:09 (191 views)
    - Just be sure you found the radio/tuner module and not the Surius module - Brian 2009-07-25 12:00:07 (182 views)
      - Re: Just be sure you found the radio/tuner module and not the Surius module - mitchaz 2009-07-25 15:37:12 (174 views)
        
        Re: Just be sure you found the radio/tuner module and not the Surius module (pic) - mitchaz 2009-07-25 17:28:15 (190 views)
        
        Yes, that is your radio module... - Brian 2009-07-25 18:23:32 (193 views)
        
        Re: Yes, that is your radio module... - mitchaz 2009-08-02 16:20:12 (177 views)

MKII to MKIII Question - bigjonny1 2009-07-21 14:15:18 (260 views)
- The antenna wire should be coming from the top of the left wheel well in the - Roy In GA 2009-07-23 18:26:36 (200 views)
- Move the antenna plug from the MKII's external Trimble to the MKIII - Brian 2009-07-21 18:16:11 (237 views)
  - Remove the black plug from the Trimble GPS and tape it up. The Trimble - Roy In GA 2009-07-21 23:35:46 (207 views)
    - Re: Remove the black plug from the Trimble GPS and tape it up. The Trimble - bigjonny1 2009-07-22 09:44:00 (207 views)
      - You should not need to buy anything more - Brian 2009-07-22 23:32:06 (200 views)
        
        Re: You should not need to buy anything more - bigjonny1 2009-07-23 17:15:10 (163 views)
        
        Re: You should not need to buy anything more - tx740il 2009-08-01 01:54:35 (180 views)
        
        It can take a newly installed nav computer a while to get a satellite lock (pic) - Brian 2009-08-01 09:19:15 (231 views)

Pixel problem and nav/radio problem - daveoman 2009-07-07 20:06:18 (259 views)
- The tape mechanism is probably broken - Brian 2009-07-07 20:51:29 (185 views)
  - Re: The tape mechanism is probably broken - daveoman 2009-07-24 13:58:14 (174 views)
    - Let's start from the beginning... - Brian 2009-07-24 14:20:03 (173 views)
      - Re: Let's start from the beginning... - daveoman 2009-07-30 11:48:32 (159 views)
        
        Multiple odd symptoms with the audio/nav electronics is often a voltage issue - Brian 2009-07-30 22:20:11 (171 views)
        
        Re: Multiple odd symptoms with the audio/nav electronics is often a voltage issue - daveoman 2009-07-30 23:07:29 (161 views)
      - Re: Let's start from the beginning... - daveoman 2009-07-28 16:29:37 (180 views)
        
        You have an unusual failure - Brian 2009-07-28 22:19:00 (165 views)
        
        Re: You have an unusual failure - daveoman 2009-07-29 11:10:08 (173 views)
        
        So, when you turn it on, it appeared to cycle from radio, CD changer, then Tape? - Brian 2009-07-29 13:15:03 (157 views)
        
        Re: So, when you turn it on, it appeared to cycle from radio, CD changer, then Tape? - daveoman 2009-07-29 13:36:49 (152 views)
        
        Contaminated keys? - kiwijochen 2009-07-30 01:13:02 (154 views)
        
        Re: Contaminated keys? - daveoman 2009-07-30 11:43:53 (158 views)
        
        contaminated keys? (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-07-30 01:11:40 (155 views)

What would you recommend? NAV, RADIO, 16:9? - 95seven40 2009-07-24 11:09:19 (259 views)
- Here's what I would do... - Brian 2009-07-24 13:44:40 (289 views)
  - Re: Here's what I would do... - 95seven40 2009-07-25 11:40:44 (193 views)
  - scubaa1 has had a couple of harnesses for sale recently, He also sold a wide - Roy In GA 2009-07-24 19:16:55 (202 views)
    - Re: scubaa1 has had a couple of harnesses for sale recently, He also sold a wide - 95seven40 2009-07-25 11:54:40 (205 views)
      - I have all the components you would need except the harness. (url) - kbeli 2009-07-30 19:31:25 (209 views)

need: recent region 5 cd - hoegee 2009-07-27 10:33:39 (159 views)

E46 16/9 screen sticking open - blackbart 2009-07-24 09:46:39 (208 views)
- Has anyone pulled the bordmonitor appart? - blackbart 2009-07-27 02:34:25 (241 views)
  - One day I'll learn to check my spelling before posting (nt) - blackbart 2009-07-27 02:48:28 (190 views)

Nav Key is version specific? - brody113 2009-07-23 16:59:52 (174 views)
- There is only one key. Remember that your OS disk must be in Mode2/Form 1 to - Roy In GA 2009-07-23 18:31:39 (174 views)

Splice in the trunk next to the nav and CD changer - rex120 2009-07-04 18:03:36 (246 views)
- Get it from the audio harrness: - kiwijochen 2009-07-06 01:11:52 (232 views)
  - Why doesn't Brian want to use the red? - rex120 2009-07-06 03:17:47 (210 views)
- Here are a couple places... - Brian 2009-07-05 21:41:51 (232 views)
  - So just connect directly to battery for unswitched power and ground? - rex120 2009-07-05 23:59:06 (256 views)
    - I would read up on how others wired their car PCs... - Brian 2009-07-06 06:46:41 (198 views)
- Brian, are you ignoring on purpose? - rex120 2009-07-05 20:32:02 (216 views)
  - Re: Brian, are you ignoring on purpose? - blk740il 2009-07-23 12:01:55 (185 views)

What does Mk 2 Setting 'Memo' do? - tigerdog 2009-07-22 15:59:54 (203 views)
- Makes a beep at 10s before the hour - kiwijochen 2009-07-22 16:26:40 (176 views)
  - Your OBC/Nav manual mentiones it in the section on setting the clock. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-07-23 11:53:37 (187 views)

Can the PDC volume or tone be changed on the E39? (nt) - mack7 2009-07-22 22:36:46 (189 views)
- Yes, but it requires dealer coding - Brian 2009-07-22 23:18:02 (187 views)
  - Re: Yes, but it requires dealer coding - mack7 2009-07-22 23:23:59 (170 views)
    - Just the volume. (nt) - Brian 2009-07-22 23:29:47 (195 views)

Moving pin on Sirius slave cable to fix the ground (pic) (url) - sna77 2009-07-20 11:34:09 (208 views)
- It's clearly stated - kiwijochen 2009-07-20 11:42:05 (194 views)
  - Re: It's clearly stated - sna77 2009-07-20 11:56:19 (159 views)
    - Look at the connector carefully - kiwijochen 2009-07-20 16:54:52 (170 views)
      - got it... - sna77 2009-07-20 20:00:22 (174 views)

Cheap analog auxiliary input for DSP sound system, without giving up CD changer. - gunther2000 2009-07-16 01:18:46 (564 views)
- genther2000 - this is pretty much the same type of setup (pic) - sealbeach740 2009-07-17 00:09:46 (357 views)
  - Man, that was 4 years ago! (nt) - LA-Sean 2009-07-20 17:47:19 (186 views)
  - I remember someone having a similar setup but forgot it was you. (pic) - visionbmw7 2009-07-17 01:18:48 (265 views)
    - Those A/D converts are gold. I don't know why they stopped - sealbeach740 2009-07-17 02:18:29 (199 views)
- Basically he's toggling the digital coax input. It's actually a better setup tha - visionbmw7 2009-07-16 23:56:42 (195 views)
- Pictures?........ (nt) - beechy 2009-07-16 11:20:12 (196 views)
- That's precisely what I'm counting on for my install. (pic) - kapone 2009-07-16 08:27:39 (329 views)
  - er..I meant RCA male on those custom cables and connectors (nt) - kapone 2009-07-16 08:29:02 (197 views)
- Please post pics and/or even a video of how this works!!!! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-07-16 02:58:01 (172 views)
  - Someone else probably has documented this approach - gunther2000 2009-07-16 05:19:44 (200 views)
    - Here's a little more info on my setup. (url) - sealbeach740 2009-07-17 00:18:07 (238 views)

740il navigation is lost Help me please - jmperaza 2009-07-18 01:02:17 (205 views)
- You can upgrade a MKII to Ver.21 with a disks of OS 21 to 32. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-07-19 01:20:35 (243 views)
- 740il navigation here is the photos (pic) - jmperaza 2009-07-18 01:56:03 (272 views)
  - Well it's not fact that anything is wrong with your hardware.... don't hurry... - rex120 2009-07-18 17:52:03 (218 views)
  - recerr means receiver error - kiwijochen 2009-07-18 04:33:16 (343 views)
    - Example of a MKII Trimble (url) - Roy In GA 2009-07-18 16:36:47 (232 views)

OEM RGsB out to non-OEM RGB/VGA screen - ericsirote 2009-07-11 13:16:53 (315 views)
- VGA computer monitor - ericsirote 2009-07-18 23:16:10 (219 views)
- Re: OEM RGsB out to non-OEM RGB/VGA screen - rex120 2009-07-11 20:11:04 (346 views)
  - On a second thought there might be a person in Germany who might be able to help - rex120 2009-07-11 20:13:48 (234 views)

2004 M3 factory head unit - mitchaz 2009-07-16 18:18:05 (176 views)
- Do a search. I am pretty sure I have heard of someone doing it. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-07-16 20:28:22 (173 views)

Can a 5 series navigation be used on a 7 series? - 95seven40 2009-07-03 12:28:34 (227 views)
- You can retrofit an E39 5 Series navigation system into an E38 7 Series - Brian 2009-07-03 13:48:23 (249 views)
  - Re: You can retrofit an E39 5 Series navigation system into an E38 7 Series - 95seven40 2009-07-03 14:50:20 (307 views)
    - E39 5 Series: 1997 - 2003 - Brian 2009-07-03 19:48:52 (215 views)
      - Re: E39 5 Series: 1997 - 2003 - 95seven40 2009-07-04 11:27:12 (216 views)
        
        See the subject of my previous post (nt) - Brian 2009-07-04 12:13:11 (191 views)
        
        Re: See the subject of my previous post - 95seven40 2009-07-05 17:27:08 (185 views)
        
        Cool, you can scavage most everything from the that 540i - Brian 2009-07-05 17:50:16 (220 views)
        
        Re: Cool, you can scavage most everything from the that 540i - 95seven40 2009-07-06 09:05:11 (214 views)
        
        If the donor car is a 2001 540i with widescreen, it has the MKIII nav computer (url) - Brian 2009-07-06 09:26:16 (227 views)
        
        Get the harness and just lengthen the wires in the part of the harness that goes - Roy In GA 2009-07-06 13:42:52 (194 views)
        
        Re: Get the harness and just lengthen the wires in the part of the harness that - 95seven40 2009-07-14 15:23:32 (186 views)
        
        The guy backed out of the deal ;( (nt) - 95seven40 2009-07-16 14:36:00 (170 views)

NEED HELP: Name that wire harness! (pic) - kbeli 2009-07-04 01:13:58 (339 views)
- Pics Here. (url) - kbeli 2009-07-04 01:18:56 (246 views)
  - Re: Pics Here. - masonv 2009-07-16 12:51:53 (171 views)

Instrument LCD Display - mjharris 2009-07-12 08:16:46 (246 views)
- Re: Instrument LCD Display - masonv 2009-07-16 12:42:46 (215 views)

Crossover question.. (bghark,.. please help) - kapone 2009-07-10 09:44:15 (220 views)
- bghark?? please?? pretty please?? (nt) - kapone 2009-07-16 09:34:26 (164 views)

Problems with Replacement MK3 Sat Nav on X5 - ssgx5 2009-07-11 18:08:17 (314 views)
- Remember the nav takes time to recalibrate - kiwijochen 2009-07-12 07:16:18 (220 views)
- Re: Problems with Replacement MK3 Sat Nav on X5 - rex120 2009-07-11 19:49:09 (293 views)
  - Re: Problems with Replacement MK3 Sat Nav on X5 - ssgx5 2009-07-12 18:56:05 (196 views)
    - Yep Kiwi has a solid point (nt) - rex120 2009-07-16 06:30:51 (220 views)
    - It's just a calibration thing - kiwijochen 2009-07-13 01:56:18 (224 views)

96 E38 upgrade -> CD43 - agoltz 2009-07-13 12:50:22 (184 views)

MK4 Navigation LCD Screen on 2004 X5 - afnetman 2009-07-11 06:13:51 (196 views)
- Why don't you try warranty first? - kiwijochen 2009-07-11 08:02:04 (184 views)
  - Re: Why don't you try warranty first? - afnetman 2009-07-11 13:56:15 (168 views)

Test Navi02 without a MOST-bus car? - tigerdog 2009-07-09 10:55:13 (189 views)
- Only in the factory - kiwijochen 2009-07-09 16:28:24 (170 views)

CLOCK QUESTION - phil750il 2009-07-08 13:48:35 (230 views)
- It's the intravee changing the clock - kiwijochen 2009-07-08 16:32:46 (200 views)

OT: Nav parts. I bookmarked this last month. Great deal it turned out to be. (url) - visionbmw7 2009-07-08 13:48:04 (247 views)
- May not have been that good of a deal. - Roland 2009-07-08 14:08:44 (206 views)

OT again: Wow 4:3 going really cheap these days. For E39. (url) - visionbmw7 2009-07-08 13:52:22 (196 views)

The Weirdest Navigation - kaheksa 2009-07-07 16:38:33 (221 views)
- It is a Siemens Auto-Scout (url) - kiwijochen 2009-07-08 01:27:41 (272 views)
- Re: The Weirdest Navigation - kaheksa 2009-07-07 16:40:47 (184 views)

Dead MKIII nav info. Read the posts # 4,5,6,7 in this thread. (url) - Roy In GA 2009-07-07 19:35:02 (293 views)

X5 Sat Nav display colour gone strange! - pethobk9 2009-07-07 05:28:46 (171 views)
- Sounds like you could have a fault in the blue signal wire - Brian 2009-07-07 06:56:50 (184 views)
  - Re: Sounds like you could have a fault in the blue signal wire - pethobk9 2009-07-07 16:23:09 (184 views)