nuvi 1690 firmware update v3.00 released (12/14/2009)

 

http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=4665

Changes made from version 2.30 to 3.00:

* Decreased the frequency that advertisements are displayed.
* Changed to hide old advertisements that could still be showing when the user left the map page.
* Enhanced the functionality of the ecoRoute application.
* Improved map performance to prevent a shutdown after hours of use.
* Fixed an issue that could occur when selecting the next leg of a flight.
* Fixed an issue where attempting to enter coordinates to save a favorite would not work properly.
* Fixed shutdown that could occur while viewing certain help categories.
* Fixed a shutdown that could occur when rating POI?s.
* Fixed a compatibility issue with CityXplorer London maps.
* Fixed an issue where Ciao was not showing the proper guidance to register the unit.
* Added support for improved audio clarity and volume.
* Fixed shutdown that could occur in the picture viewer when a large number of pictures were loaded.
* Improved function of pre-recorded voice in certain languages.
* Fixed a shutdown that could occur when pairing with certain phones via Bluetooth.
* Fixed issue that could occur when transferring a large phonebook to the device.
* Added the underscore character to the keyboard to allow entering emails containing that character.
* Fixed an issue where certain cities were not available for selection in Weather, World Clock, or Flight Status.
* Improved the appearance of the roaming icon.
* Fixed an issue where searching for cities 10,000 or more miles away would not show their distance correctly.

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1690 Update

DorkusNimrod,

Thanks for the heads up !