The Navigation A/V Forum

Nav screen is blank - theref 2011-04-05 16:18:30 (984 views)
- More info - theref 2011-04-10 10:41:06 (878 views)
- Re: Nav screen is blank - plan740 2011-04-06 21:26:43 (919 views)
  - Hard to know with certainty if your problem is the TV module or 4:3 screen - Brian 2011-04-07 10:41:59 (873 views)
    - Re: Hard to know with certainty if your problem is the TV module or 4:3 screen - plan740 2011-04-07 11:23:15 (892 views)
      - The correct adapter lead for a MKII is part number 61.12-8 377 432 - Brian 2011-04-07 14:19:16 (1162 views)
        
        Re: The correct adapter lead for a MKII is part number 61.12-8 377 432 - plan740 2011-04-07 18:40:09 (808 views)
        
        Good plan, with a few minor comments... - Brian 2011-04-07 21:19:03 (854 views)
        
        Re: Good plan, with a few minor comments... - plan740 2011-08-27 21:23:47 (308 views)
        
        You can test the MKII by connecting it to the blue plug in the car - Brian 2011-08-27 22:23:31 (303 views)
- Yes, a widescreen will work perfectly with a MKII nav computer - Brian 2011-04-06 06:24:24 (870 views)
  - Re: Yes, a widescreen will work perfectly with a MKII nav computer - richardp 2011-04-06 12:38:04 (845 views)
    - Do you mean OS Ver.21 (which is the newest for MKII) or do you mean Nav box HW? (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-04-07 11:17:34 (838 views)
      - Re: Do you mean OS Ver.21 (which is the newest for MKII) or do you mean Nav box HW? - richardp 2011-04-09 09:41:14 (790 views)
      - I think that is what he meant: SW not HW - theref 2011-04-07 11:53:41 (807 views)
    - I recall updating to somewhere in the 20s right after I got the - theref 2011-04-06 14:04:09 (851 views)
  - Thank you - theref 2011-04-06 10:27:03 (786 views)

HELP Dinan 740i 2001 Widescreen NAV - tmcnall 2011-04-20 06:55:23 (951 views)
- YOU PUT AN MK3 CD INTO THE DVD DRIVE OF AN MK4???????? - medic1 2011-08-12 01:52:40 (309 views)
  - A MKIV will read and work with a map CD just fine. - Brian 2011-08-12 06:16:57 (357 views)
- Re: HELP Dinan 740i 2001 Widescreen NAV - tmcnall 2011-04-21 07:16:21 (802 views)
- The problem is likely the screen... - Brian 2011-04-20 09:17:10 (840 views)
  - Re: The problem is likely the screen... - tmcnall 2011-04-21 07:09:58 (834 views)
  - Re: The problem is likely the screen... - tmcnall 2011-04-20 09:51:49 (808 views)
    - A totally dead radio is a separate problem... - Brian 2011-04-20 10:05:49 (838 views)
      - Re: A totally dead radio is a separate problem... - tmcnall 2011-04-21 07:40:27 (776 views)
        
        This is definitely a bad DSP amp - Brian 2011-04-21 08:11:21 (904 views)
        
        WANTED: DSP Amp 65.12-6 905 119 'Lear' - tmcnall 2011-04-21 14:04:00 (1244 views)
        
        Here are a few resources for you... (url) - Brian 2011-04-21 14:20:51 (881 views)
      - Re: A totally dead radio is a separate problem... - tmcnall 2011-04-21 07:26:52 (830 views)
        
        You may want to try NavCoder... - Brian 2011-04-21 08:10:25 (863 views)

Ipad instead of E39 nav screen? - matt535i 2010-10-04 22:15:03 (1924 views)
- Re: Ipad instead of E39 nav screen? - fast5 2011-07-14 18:08:27 (175 views)
- without looking into the integration end of things, the ipad is physically - LA-Sean 2010-10-05 13:32:17 (1060 views)
- Do you want to keep the nav capability and on the steering wheel buttons? - rex120 2010-10-05 02:40:14 (1071 views)

widescreen nav./radio and turn signal indicators - vali 2011-03-24 22:59:36 (818 views)
- All those symptoms combined sound like a low voltage problem - Brian 2011-05-21 21:25:03 (651 views)
- Re: widescreen nav./radio and turn signal indicators - vali 2011-05-21 12:49:26 (636 views)
  - LCM is located on the right handside behind the plastic kick panel - rex120 2011-05-22 23:37:44 (735 views)
- Pull your LCM out and see if it's rusted - rex120 2011-03-25 03:43:00 (777 views)

Where to buy Mark IV nav unit - Swordsman 2011-04-19 15:21:38 (823 views)
- eBay is probably your best source... (url) - Brian 2011-04-20 09:05:26 (860 views)
  - Thanks! Working on it now. (nt) - Swordsman 2011-04-20 15:14:05 (828 views)

Navigation unit on X5 will all units that look like this work? (pic) - tomorrowneverdies735 2011-04-19 08:00:18 (825 views)
- You can use just about any MKIII or MKIV nav computer (url) - Brian 2011-04-19 08:24:27 (797 views)

widescreen upgrade - bmbill 2011-04-15 09:08:15 (844 views)
- You have a couple possibilities... (url) - Brian 2011-04-15 13:54:40 (803 views)

My 2005 X5 has a bmw Sirius radio and I think its in the rear. Can I .. - avlking 2011-04-10 02:49:22 (808 views)
- Sirius and aux are independent, and both are present... - Brian 2011-04-10 07:34:12 (811 views)
  - so if I have them install the aux port at the back of the radio .. - avlking 2011-04-10 15:35:18 (807 views)
    - Yes and yes - Brian 2011-04-10 16:05:04 (806 views)
      - excellent and that all happens behind the front dash? (nt) - avlking 2011-04-10 16:09:46 (771 views)
        
        Yes, a 2005 X5 will have the aux wiring behind the nav screen (nt) - Brian 2011-04-10 16:15:16 (969 views)
        
        awesome thanks (nt) - avlking 2011-04-10 16:43:42 (760 views)

Why Tele Atlas and their map data both suck... (url) - Brian 2011-04-08 10:19:08 (875 views)

Unhappy with my sound system - rule144 2011-04-03 12:07:35 (885 views)
- maybe the MB1000 not compatible with DSP (nt) - paprmkr 2011-04-08 00:15:11 (768 views)
- Possible problem with the E38? - Brian 2011-04-07 14:31:20 (816 views)

How do you know if the E60 supports navigation - pyramids111 2011-04-06 18:26:07 (879 views)
- You have a larger monitor if you have navigation. (url) - Roy In GA 2011-04-07 11:09:47 (746 views)
- E60 is the 5 series from 2004-2010 shape. (nt) - pyramids111 2011-04-06 18:27:18 (786 views)

MKIIIL - 'Arrow Nav' System - Any Interest? (pic) - andrews2nd3 2011-02-25 23:02:26 (1485 views)
- Re: MKIIIL - 'Arrow Nav' System - Any Interest? - richardp 2011-03-22 13:55:55 (802 views)
  - Color monitor being regular 16:9 or 4:3 monitor? (nt) - rex120 2011-03-23 00:02:43 (898 views)
    - Yes, either. (nt) - richardp 2011-03-30 12:42:35 (736 views)
- Yeah that is a rare animal right there.... (nt) - rex120 2011-03-03 00:26:03 (1115 views)

navigation - lhabicht 2011-03-29 20:16:13 (882 views)
- Yes, you have several options... - Brian 2011-03-30 06:42:20 (880 views)

v1 mount (url) - pauljghosh 2010-11-29 13:14:35 (1192 views)
- Probably not the mirror but the I/R windshield. Where EAS shows the physical - 740isport 2010-11-29 14:55:46 (1169 views)
  - I use that V1 mount on my X5 and it interferes with the mirror adjustments (nt) - avlking 2011-03-28 00:30:46 (715 views)
  - $80 for that! Really? Did you see that ebay special back up camera for $150! - medic1 2011-01-15 02:57:18 (1147 views)

TV-in-Motion module - qanerd 2011-01-19 15:52:58 (1426 views)
- Re: TV-in-Motion module - Alpejohn 2011-03-27 14:15:12 (907 views)

NAVI: US to EURO what do I have to change? - tomorrowneverdies735 2011-03-26 17:56:40 (730 views)
- Either use Navcoder and reset to EU or downgrade then upgrade - 740isport 2011-03-27 13:51:39 (758 views)

16x9 LCD Polarizer & CCFL - roger8wilco 2011-03-25 09:47:08 (787 views)

Screen flicker occasionally. Screen or nav puter ? - mouser 2011-01-26 21:56:18 (1731 views)
- Re: Screen flicker occasionally. Screen or nav puter ? - jcaxi 2011-03-23 22:52:16 (742 views)
- Hard to know for sure... - Brian 2011-01-27 21:04:45 (1129 views)
  - Brian, the first thing that popped - mouser 2011-01-28 15:06:53 (1130 views)

what is this module - spacepl 2011-03-17 13:53:12 (818 views)
- Re: what is this module - richardp 2011-03-22 13:50:26 (765 views)
- That is not a BMW part that I recognize... - Brian 2011-03-17 16:00:28 (813 views)
  - The BMW P/N will be 11 or a minimum of 7 numbers. (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-03-18 12:19:31 (822 views)
- Re: what is this module (pic) - spacepl 2011-03-17 13:54:24 (868 views)

E53 X5 MP3 Changer Doesn't want to read CDs (url) - rex120 2011-03-22 04:43:01 (732 views)

HELP! Cannot set TIME or DATE on my 16:9 screen - 95seven40 2010-11-05 05:08:26 (1280 views)
- Did you try setting the date first? You may also need coding... (nt) - Shled℠ 2010-11-05 10:52:50 (1184 views)
- Did you get the car coded for navigation after the retrofit? (nt) - Brian 2010-11-05 06:10:02 (1155 views)
  - No, I did not get it coded. - 95seven40 2010-11-05 08:15:11 (1116 views)
  - Re: Did you get the car coded for navigation after the retrofit? - 95seven40 2010-11-05 08:14:11 (1197 views)
    - Congratulations on completing the retrofit, by the way. Great work! (nt) - Brian 2010-11-05 08:45:40 (1298 views)
      - Thanks! Brian :-) - 95seven40 2010-11-05 18:50:11 (1211 views)
    - That's the problem-- you have to get the car coded by a BMW diagnostics system - Brian 2010-11-05 08:44:40 (1166 views)
      - Any suggestions? I am in the NY metro Area - 95seven40 2010-11-05 18:40:13 (1176 views)
        
        A good dealer or indi only charges 1 hour labor (nt) - Brian 2010-11-05 20:41:15 (1164 views)
        
        What is an indi? (nt) - 95seven40 2010-11-06 02:11:02 (1130 views)
        
        Re: What is an indi? - 95seven40 2010-11-06 02:25:24 (1220 views)
        
        Yup. Typo on my part. You need a shop that has BMW's diagnostics system. (nt) - Brian 2010-11-06 08:25:36 (1444 views)
        
        Found A Shop in Westchester County that would do it for $145 - 95seven40 2010-11-10 23:38:47 (1103 views)
        
        Probably not... - Brian 2010-11-11 06:15:30 (1086 views)
        
        They decided not to CODE my car! :-( - 95seven40 2010-11-18 01:53:00 (1148 views)
        
        That really stinks. Everyone, 95seven40 needs someone who can code his car. (nt) - Brian 2010-11-18 05:07:17 (1111 views)
        
        Re: That really stinks. Everyone, 95seven40 needs someone who can code his car. - 95seven40 2010-11-21 00:11:00 (1167 views)
        
        My baby is still NOT coded! - 95seven40 2011-03-19 08:14:08 (682 views)
        
        I'd code it but I'm in Cali - rex120 2011-03-20 02:05:05 (723 views)

MarkIV - Upgrade issues - Johntee540 2011-01-23 20:17:49 (1332 views)
- Does your date and time show correctly on your screen? (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-01-25 01:14:01 (1212 views)
  - Re: Does your date and time show correctly on your screen? - Johntee540 2011-01-26 22:40:29 (1212 views)
    - Give this a try... you probably need coding (url) - Brian 2011-01-28 07:01:37 (1227 views)
      - UPDATE - halfway there.... - Johntee540 2011-02-05 14:30:48 (1171 views)
- See this post regarding the mute/static with the voice instructions (url) - Brian 2011-01-24 17:03:24 (1265 views)
  - ALL THE WAY BABY! - Johntee540 2011-03-14 16:44:30 (1048 views)
- Additional info for dianosis - Johntee540 2011-01-23 20:34:40 (1148 views)

2001 navigation - pethall 2011-02-23 18:51:33 (1273 views)
- Here you go... (url) - Brian 2011-02-24 08:52:51 (1456 views)
  - Re: Here you go... - tgm 2011-03-13 15:16:21 (1117 views)
    - These OS CD links are still good... (url) - Brian 2011-03-13 17:01:34 (1217 views)
      - Re: These OS CD links are still good... - tgm 2011-03-13 20:28:49 (1183 views)

What years/models used MKIV? - rw330i 2011-03-13 11:58:25 (1098 views)
- I think that the MKIV arrived in the 2003 model years - Brian 2011-03-13 17:07:34 (1072 views)

MKIV doesn't like cold weather - rw330i 2011-03-13 12:11:11 (1117 views)

e38 Stock Speakers - mhoehn 2011-02-21 18:17:57 (1259 views)
- Re: e38 Stock Speakers - risico740 2011-03-10 16:32:33 (1087 views)

2011 MKIII & MKIV Maps - JL 2011-03-08 15:53:25 (1461 views)
- Yes, Brian has written about them. Do a search. Thumbs down. (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-03-09 19:21:46 (1157 views)
  - I did see that but it was regarding 2010, 1st year of Tele Atlas vs 2009 Navteq? - JL 2011-03-10 00:05:50 (1149 views)

Wiring Diagrams - reynsandra 2011-03-08 15:14:59 (1137 views)
- Buy a WDS DVD from ebay or go to the the spaghetti web site for the same. (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-03-09 19:19:46 (1140 views)

Common Coils per Bank - reynsandra 2011-03-08 14:53:28 (1088 views)
- Re: Common Coils per Bank - reynsandra 2011-03-08 14:59:29 (1062 views)

Bluetooth ringer volume - bimmerforlife 2011-03-06 09:07:35 (1066 views)
- I am not familiar and I am hoping someone else can chime in... - Brian 2011-03-07 09:38:42 (1048 views)
  - Re: I am not familiar and I am hoping someone else can chime in... - bimmerforlife 2011-03-08 13:36:13 (1064 views)

How do I turn off restaurants? - Bill Ranks 2011-02-25 10:47:40 (1236 views)
- Depends which nav computer you have... - Brian 2011-02-25 12:00:48 (1159 views)
  - So it continues to display the last I looked for - Bill Ranks 2011-02-25 13:02:13 (1140 views)
    - Yes, that's exactly how it works. (nt) - Brian 2011-02-25 14:03:44 (1126 views)
      - Well, thats just plain dumb. - Bill Ranks 2011-02-25 14:31:51 (1153 views)
        
        Yep, that is why it was a big deal when the MKIV got the fix to turn off icons (nt) - Brian 2011-02-25 14:40:24 (1141 views)

Display just shut off - kgtg 2011-02-14 17:00:42 (1098 views)
- Check all your fuses first. Something happen to the electrical recently? - 740isport 2011-02-14 17:09:15 (1113 views)
  - Re: Check all your fuses first. Something happen to the electrical recently? - kgtg 2011-02-17 17:25:19 (1199 views)
    - Does the red light on the Nav Computer come on at all? - 740isport 2011-02-18 11:10:10 (1096 views)
      - Re: Does the red light on the Nav Computer come on at all? - kgtg 2011-02-20 17:42:02 (1169 views)
        
        YGM (nt) - 740isport 2011-02-22 21:51:52 (1118 views)

Lear recoding - kendash 2011-02-16 18:31:55 (1099 views)
- The dealer is 1000% wrong - Brian 2011-02-16 19:08:43 (1240 views)
  - Yep dealer is full of crap... - rex120 2011-02-20 01:18:38 (1091 views)

Nav retro fit e53 - sellison15 2011-02-15 22:50:17 (1123 views)
- Yes, except for a few part differences, it is identical to an E38 & E39 retrofit (url) - Brian 2011-02-16 06:19:59 (1231 views)

Speed Limiter Removal - rex120 2011-02-11 23:39:45 (1109 views)
- Great question-- I'd post this on the main E38 forum... - Brian 2011-02-12 17:22:09 (1159 views)
  - That makes sense.... (url) - rex120 2011-02-13 20:33:50 (1097 views)

New Nav SW - oldmaddog 2011-02-08 11:45:03 (1233 views)
- In my opinion, the best disk is the “2009 High” version of the map DVD - Brian 2011-02-08 14:27:43 (1177 views)
  - Re: In my opinion, the best disk is the “2009 High” version of the map DVD - oldmaddog 2011-02-08 15:13:03 (1146 views)

4.3 monitor problem - microcat36 2011-01-23 08:56:12 (1137 views)
- That could be the backlight failed on the display - Brian 2011-01-23 16:30:00 (1169 views)
- Re: 4.3 monitor problem - microcat36 2011-01-23 10:33:00 (1148 views)
  - I may be wrong but it was my understanding that - farnarkler 2011-02-01 17:37:16 (1121 views)
    - I was wrong. If the TV module and/or the Nav unit - farnarkler 2011-02-07 03:26:32 (1139 views)
  - Re: 4.3 monitor problem - microcat36 2011-01-24 10:17:46 (1155 views)
    - That is a way better solution - Brian 2011-01-24 16:59:27 (1171 views)

Sa 629 / classic phone wiring - catboy 2011-01-26 17:03:10 (1334 views)
- My old 95 car has a 629 GSM hand set with a SIM slot and the trunk - Roy In GA 2011-01-28 01:15:59 (1191 views)
  - Re: My old 95 car has a 629 GSM hand set with a SIM slot and the trunk - catboy 2011-01-28 04:42:24 (1210 views)
    - resolution (sort of) - catboy 2011-01-28 10:45:19 (1124 views)
      - I think the difference between yours and mine is the interface module under - Roy In GA 2011-01-28 12:22:54 (1175 views)
        
        another update - catboy 2011-02-02 06:51:04 (1126 views)
- Re: Sa 629 / classic phone wiring (url) - catboy 2011-01-27 04:10:32 (1215 views)

trying to hook up my sirrius radio to my e38 - //M7 2011-01-31 20:37:59 (1150 views)

Anyone have a #7 CD they would like to part with? Mine died...Plus it was 2004. (nt) - dj37027 2011-01-19 16:54:21 (1161 views)
- Updated!! I am totally an IDIOT!!! - dj37027 2011-01-24 11:27:55 (1131 views)
- Where are you located? I will look through my stuff and see if I have any. (nt) - Roy In GA 2011-01-22 00:20:06 (1138 views)
  - Re: Where are you located? I will look through my stuff and see if I have any. - jcmcac 2011-01-27 20:46:51 (1101 views)
    - South East is disc 7 FL,GA, AL etc. (nt) - dj37027 2011-01-28 00:55:52 (1144 views)
  - Roy, I'm in Nashville. I'll need the disc in your car!!!!!! (nt) - dj37027 2011-01-22 09:29:41 (1120 views)

ONLY 25% OF NAV SCREEN WORKS - mmanship 2011-01-24 18:42:39 (1089 views)
- That is most likely a bad screen - Brian 2011-01-25 05:07:52 (1109 views)
  - Re: That is most likely a bad screen - mmanship 2011-01-27 19:15:34 (1113 views)
  - The screen is separate from the rest of the monitor - Roy In GA 2011-01-25 17:48:27 (1157 views)
    - Re: The screen is separate from the rest of the monitor - mmanship 2011-01-27 19:14:47 (1098 views)

TV Monitor on Board Computer erratic control Knob - peterloc 2010-11-07 07:43:32 (2301 views)
- I replaced that control on my old 4:3 with one from a broken - Roy In GA 2011-01-25 17:57:02 (1120 views)
- is he behavior only in TV mode or also in your main menu? - LA-Sean 2010-11-09 23:28:33 (1125 views)
  - Re: is he behavior only in TV mode or also in your main menu? - peterloc 2010-11-11 08:18:02 (1173 views)
    - How old is your battery? try to swap your Navi to make narrow down - LA-Sean 2010-11-11 11:46:38 (1140 views)
      - Re: How old is your battery? try to swap your Navi to make narrow down - peterloc 2010-11-11 14:44:39 (1141 views)
        
        11 years old????? electria gremlins are know to be caused by old/poor battery - LA-Sean 2010-11-13 01:28:29 (1231 views)
- I have not seen a write-up of someone who replaced that individual part... - Brian 2010-11-08 09:19:03 (1162 views)
  - Re: I have not seen a write-up of someone who replaced that individual part... - peterloc 2010-11-08 09:48:57 (1154 views)
    - Worst case, you can buy a replacement screen on something like eBay - Brian 2010-11-08 10:59:21 (1163 views)
      - Re: Worst case, you can buy a replacement screen on something like eBay - peterloc 2010-11-09 07:19:50 (1212 views)

Double Din DVD Player to replace factory - joe530i 2011-01-23 14:25:22 (1157 views)

Under Seat Subwoofer. (url) - Isiah 2010-10-26 22:22:09 (1155 views)
- For how small it is and how cheap it is (url) - dj37027 2011-01-23 13:31:49 (1062 views)
- is there enough room under our seats? - jaap 2011-01-23 06:32:29 (981 views)

rear back up camera - heidiali 2011-01-22 22:59:54 (1166 views)

New aftermarket X3 navigation retrofit system (url) - Martin 2011-01-21 21:54:47 (1549 views)

Help setting audio gains - maviduya 2011-01-20 09:26:29 (1120 views)

No Nav to Latest and greatest - loeborg 2011-01-06 01:48:12 (1266 views)
- Yes, virgin retrofits are what started this forum - Brian 2011-01-06 06:26:27 (1193 views)
  - Re: Yes, virgin retrofits are what started this forum - medic1 2011-01-15 02:44:55 (1322 views)
    - Re: Yes, virgin retrofits are what started this forum - loeborg 2011-01-18 22:43:37 (1115 views)
      - Re: Yes, virgin retrofits are what started this forum - roger8wilco 2011-01-19 15:19:31 (1123 views)

Nav slow to boot, doesn't retain setting - roger8wilco 2011-01-13 10:45:17 (1144 views)
- This is a strage thing that I have not read about before... - Brian 2011-01-14 09:50:38 (1119 views)
  - Re: This is a strage thing that I have not read about before... - roger8wilco 2011-01-14 14:50:54 (1083 views)
    - That does sound like a problem with switched power... - Brian 2011-01-14 15:07:38 (1160 views)
      - Prob update... ignition? - roger8wilco 2011-01-18 08:53:11 (1127 views)
        
        fixed i think - roger8wilco 2011-01-19 15:03:41 (1117 views)
      - Typo: I meant un-switched power (nt) - Brian 2011-01-14 15:08:06 (1151 views)
        
        Re: Typo: I meant un-switched power - roger8wilco 2011-01-17 21:37:27 (1152 views)
- Re: Nav slow to boot, doesn't retain setting - roger8wilco 2011-01-13 10:54:20 (1130 views)

I need help getting updates burned to a disc. - dj37027 2011-01-16 13:15:51 (1185 views)
- Got it done. - dj37027 2011-01-18 11:27:56 (1140 views)
- You need to use something like Clone CD, Image Burn, or Ultra ISO - 740isport 2011-01-16 16:34:45 (1329 views)
  - YGM (nt) - dj37027 2011-01-16 17:27:58 (1175 views)

BMW Scanner 1.3.6 - No Communication with the Unit - rex120 2010-10-02 23:23:39 (4135 views)
- REEALLY?! Brian comn I know you have it (nt) - rex120 2010-10-05 23:31:21 (1322 views)
  - You might try posting this question on the main E38 board (nt) - Brian 2010-10-06 15:50:25 (1235 views)
- Any one have this software working on their laptops??? (nt) - rex120 2010-10-05 02:36:17 (1361 views)
  - having the same problem - pkortun 2011-01-16 19:28:33 (1071 views)

Range Rover L322 HSE (same as X5) replace Amp and MID/CD with MFD Monitor (pic) - rriii 2010-12-18 01:00:03 (2118 views)
- the display by itself is like a computer monitor with no computer (url) - Martin 2010-12-29 17:40:58 (1263 views)

DO NOT BUY FROM BIMMERNAV.COM - panaphobic 2010-12-06 17:55:59 (1590 views)
- Please note a claim was filed with BMW NA on this - Martin 2010-12-07 18:14:17 (1270 views)
  - panaphobic contacted us and said this issue was resolved. (nt) - M.Wong 2010-12-29 14:45:21 (1121 views)

Can't get stock radio working - xxcbonexx 2010-12-27 21:57:21 (1255 views)
- That's a fun project! I'm willing to help... - rex120 2010-12-28 00:57:47 (1134 views)
  - Re: That's a fun project! I'm willing to help... - xxcbonexx 2010-12-28 10:14:55 (1114 views)
    - Yeah that's tough - rex120 2010-12-29 03:38:18 (1097 views)

E46 wide screen nav + CD in an E38? - sixspeedbmw 2010-12-17 19:58:35 (1754 views)
- E46 monitors have different physical dimensions from the ones for the e38/39/53. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-12-18 13:34:03 (1265 views)
  - all that means is that you actually going to have to do some mods to it... - rex120 2010-12-25 19:45:10 (1155 views)

MK3 Repair needed, - pietern740il 2010-12-19 17:18:28 (1304 views)
- I have not read of anyone who can reliably repair these - Brian 2010-12-22 18:02:47 (1247 views)
  - Brian's write (even though some of us are trying to fix mk3s) - rex120 2010-12-25 00:15:34 (1131 views)
    - I mean right not write - English not so good (nt) - rex120 2010-12-25 03:28:18 (1134 views)
  - Thanks Brian - pietern740il 2010-12-23 23:18:56 (1100 views)

E38 reverse camera and TV - sixspeedbmw 2010-12-18 13:28:36 (1266 views)
- Re: E38 reverse camera and TV - kiwijochen 2010-12-18 16:02:14 (1206 views)

Which version of BMW Nav ? - emporto 2010-12-10 04:04:51 (1320 views)
- The software you are looking at is the operating system software - 740isport 2010-12-16 10:24:17 (1175 views)
- You need the 'High' map disc. CD maps work in all navs DVD maps only work in the - Roy In GA 2010-12-15 17:19:33 (1268 views)

My MKIV Nav boots up very slow - cho1ce 2010-12-13 09:15:20 (1147 views)
- First question: “Is your map DVD a copy or an original?” - Brian 2010-12-13 10:57:10 (1136 views)
  - Re: First question: “Is your map DVD a copy or an original?” - cho1ce 2010-12-13 13:07:51 (1114 views)

Retrofit question - bcweir750 2010-12-10 03:18:53 (1198 views)
- Probably not... - Brian 2010-12-10 08:15:02 (1166 views)
  - Accomodations can be made regarding the shape and size of the faceplate. - bcweir750 2010-12-10 17:15:25 (1148 views)
    - The challenge is more digital/electrical then physical - Brian 2010-12-10 17:43:39 (1148 views)
      - MP3 aux is not true MP3 support. - bcweir750 2010-12-10 18:04:18 (1110 views)
        
        I-Bus radios are single-DIN and they support MP3 CDs - Brian 2010-12-10 18:09:37 (1194 views)
        
        Interesting. Any particular model year I should look for? - bcweir750 2010-12-10 19:07:48 (1123 views)
        
        I am pretty sure that some 2005 and all 2006 I-Bus radios support MP3 - Brian 2010-12-10 20:36:14 (1065 views)
        
        What about a 2002 - 2006 MINI radio, or a 1999 - present New Beetle radio? - bcweir750 2010-12-11 18:53:23 (1174 views)
        
        A MINI radio might work-- it is built on the same I-Bus architecture - Brian 2010-12-11 22:03:03 (1124 views)

Odd request, moving from 16:9 to 4:3 Problems - andyran 2010-12-09 17:37:51 (1115 views)

Nav MK3 draining battery - kairij2001 2010-10-13 13:27:09 (1211 views)
- What you hear may be normal... - Brian 2010-10-13 13:34:42 (1200 views)
  - Re: What you hear may be normal... - kairij2001 2010-12-06 13:38:18 (1045 views)
  - Re: What you hear may be normal... - kairij2001 2010-10-13 14:01:21 (1181 views)
    - Link (url) - Brian 2010-10-13 15:20:00 (1145 views)
      - Re: Link - kairij2001 2010-12-06 13:39:47 (1094 views)
        
        Yes, that narrows things down... - Brian 2010-12-06 13:55:09 (1107 views)
        
        Re: Yes, that narrows things down... - kairij2001 2010-12-06 14:22:05 (1020 views)

Help with MkI 'bitte warten' - sketchers356 2010-11-23 14:36:49 (1096 views)
- Possibly because on the MKIs the 2 modules work in conjunction and - Roy In GA 2010-11-23 17:21:54 (1130 views)
  - Re: Possibly because on the MKIs the 2 modules work in conjunction and - sketchers356 2010-12-04 16:01:34 (1113 views)

WTB MK1 Video Module - sketchers356 2010-12-04 15:56:28 (1096 views)

Round pin connector part numbers - old style radio - catboy 2010-11-17 08:58:03 (1329 views)
- Here you go... (url) - Brian 2010-11-17 11:36:22 (1210 views)
  - Re: Here you go... - catboy 2010-11-17 13:11:01 (1191 views)
    - I have not found a part number for the main radio module plug. (nt) - Brian 2010-11-19 07:42:47 (1161 views)
      - Re: I have not found a part number for the main radio module plug. - catboy 2010-12-02 07:57:11 (473256 views)
        
        Brilliant! (nt) - Brian 2010-12-02 08:17:01 (473187 views)
- I would look for someone parting out a similar year and model - 740isport 2010-11-17 09:54:52 (1101 views)
  - Re: I would look for someone parting out a similar year and model - catboy 2010-11-17 13:16:20 (987 views)
    - Actually there is a 97 750 being parted out on the for sale fourm - 740isport 2010-11-17 21:19:46 (992 views)
      - Re: Actually there is a 97 750 being parted out on the for sale fourm - catboy 2010-11-18 11:02:12 (916 views)

e39 touring tv module location - catboy 2010-11-30 14:32:53 (1589 views)
- Re: e39 touring tv module location - catboy 2010-12-02 07:55:34 (1369 views)

Sat nav software upgrade gone wrong mkII - rongjones 2010-11-29 15:29:16 (981 views)
- You can try - 740isport 2010-12-01 14:21:11 (885 views)

bm53 upgrade wiring (url) - pauljghosh 2010-11-28 00:50:02 (1664 views)
- Price them out and buy whichever is cheaper... - Brian 2010-11-28 06:44:32 (1127 views)
  - how much 'handiness' is needed? - pauljghosh 2010-11-28 15:09:12 (986 views)
    - It is very easy. The parts only connect one way. (url) - Brian 2010-11-28 16:14:38 (1029 views)
      - where does 61.12-0.140.718 CD Changer Audio Input Cable go? (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-11-28 17:19:04 (1502 views)
        
        It connectes to the white sub-plug on the radio harness... (url) - Brian 2010-11-28 18:00:42 (997 views)

Did I buy the wrong (non refundable) cable? (pic) - e38bris 2010-10-07 00:59:06 (1232 views)
- What year is your car? (url) - Brian 2010-10-07 06:59:43 (1055 views)
  - its a 96 735iL - e38bris 2010-10-10 22:12:46 (1069 views)
    - It sounds like you found the 61.12-8 377 432 cable - Brian 2010-10-11 10:10:38 (1087 views)
      - thanks Brian, heres a pic I posted (pic) - e38bris 2010-10-12 05:44:02 (1071 views)
        
        Bought the right cable on eBay - e38bris 2010-11-28 00:18:53 (996 views)
        That looks right. I would go for it... - Brian 2010-10-12 06:12:48 (1008 views)
        
        is there any way to get A/V in a 2001 740IL with NAV, DSP, telephone(not workin) (nt) - super7 2010-11-01 17:27:20 (985 views)
        
        Yes, you can use either a BMW OE TV/Video module or aftermarket module - Brian 2010-11-01 18:05:13 (989 views)
        
        can you hook up i pod and DVD changer or memeory card reader to it via AV inputs (nt) - super7 2010-11-01 18:13:54 (998 views)
        
        It is a generic composite A/V input, so any generic video source would work (nt) - Brian 2010-11-01 18:18:45 (958 views)
        
        if purchase tv tuner would b able to connect dvd/mp3 player n watch on monitor? (nt) - super7 2010-11-03 14:12:33 (964 views)
        
        Yes; if the dvd/mp3 player has a standard composite video output, it'll connect (nt) - Brian 2010-11-03 17:53:36 (986 views)

MKIII Navigation Map Download - spikes9193 2010-11-14 18:41:22 (1983 views)
- You may find a moderately new one on ebay for less $s. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-11-18 13:58:17 (1021 views)
- Yes, get it here - kiwijochen 2010-11-16 01:28:29 (1132 views)
  - Re: Yes, get it here - roger8wilco 2010-11-26 11:48:46 (1034 views)
  - (nt) - 740isport 2010-11-16 11:44:31 (969 views)
  - LoL (nt) - Brian 2010-11-16 09:44:30 (1040 views)
- Question, - 740isport 2010-11-15 17:08:44 (1065 views)

2003 x5 4.4i Navi - paulprox5 2010-11-22 12:46:38 (961 views)
- Re: 2003 x5 4.4i Navi - paulprox5 2010-11-22 21:18:23 (962 views)
  - Here is a link to the parts required to retrofit Bluetooth (url) - Brian 2010-11-23 07:40:39 (977 views)
- Beware of bmwnav.net they are unfriendly pirates - Brian 2010-11-22 20:05:45 (2182 views)

iPod/iPhone aux interface - pauljghosh 2010-10-15 13:04:29 (1087 views)
- Re: iPod/iPhone aux interface - try intravee - richardracer 2010-10-17 13:47:18 (1100 views)
  - very cool - does it lock out direct control of an iPhone? (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-10-17 17:47:11 (975 views)
    - Re: very cool - does it lock out direct control of an iPhone? - richardracer 2010-11-19 18:58:53 (902 views)

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Car phone downgrade question.. - catboy 2010-11-15 15:38:07 (925 views)
- Re: Car phone downgrade question.. - Isiah 2010-11-15 21:59:26 (951 views)

iBus message to switch to video AUX - chas3 2010-11-05 20:47:44 (1300 views)
- Re: iBus message to switch to video AUX - richardp 2010-11-08 09:14:51 (1020 views)
  - Re: iBus message to switch to video AUX (nt) - ura535 2010-11-15 15:05:52 (985 views)
  - Re: iBus message to switch to video AUX - chas3 2010-11-08 11:23:09 (1054 views)
    - connecing pin 17 o ground can be done by the device I have made that reads - LA-Sean 2010-11-09 23:38:48 (1082 views)
- Re: iBus message to switch to video AUX - LA-Sean 2010-11-06 21:30:12 (990 views)
  - Re: iBus message to switch to video AUX - chas3 2010-11-08 11:16:52 (1000 views)
    - i misunderstood your original question and didn't realize you were talking about - LA-Sean 2010-11-09 23:36:13 (961 views)
      - Re: i misunderstood your original question and didn't realize you were talking about - chas3 2010-11-10 01:57:33 (973 views)
        
        what is a 'triple turn signal' box? (nt) - LA-Sean 2010-11-11 11:50:42 (988 views)
        
        Re: what is a 'triple turn signal' box? - chas3 2010-11-11 11:55:45 (1041 views)

Need ibus codes ??? - robertengels 2010-11-12 11:41:33 (1058 views)

2003 745 Nav Problem - explcmt 2010-11-11 20:35:31 (945 views)

Language in Navigation System - little53 2010-11-10 01:06:56 (932 views)
- Click the “Settings” option in the lower left corner of the main menu - Brian 2010-11-10 06:22:31 (953 views)

How To --> Ipod Conection through AM input that works. (url) - Shled 2010-11-05 10:51:43 (1159 views)

navagation problem 740i sport - jasmatt740i 2010-11-02 17:34:07 (1010 views)
- Re: navagation problem 740i sport - sarunas 2010-11-03 04:28:45 (956 views)

4:3 not functioning - bblanchard 2010-10-29 15:04:37 (1022 views)
- All schematics are here: - kiwijochen 2010-10-30 10:08:01 (969 views)
  - Re: All schematics are here: - bblanchard 2010-11-01 17:12:20 (898 views)

moving from mk2 to mk4 and 4:3 to 16:9 - cosmin2 2010-10-31 22:06:18 (1128 views)
- Your original problem was a bad navigation computer... (url) - Brian 2010-11-01 08:28:36 (1593 views)
  - Re: Your original problem was a bad navigation computer... - cosmin2 2010-11-01 12:44:28 (1001 views)
  - okay but if my radio stays on without problems is it still the nav cimputer (nt) - mmawolverine 2010-11-01 09:32:09 (1704 views)
    - No, your symptoms and problem are different from cosmin2's... - Brian 2010-11-01 09:57:47 (1067 views)
- i had same problem but if i put my battery on the charger - mmawolverine 2010-10-31 23:25:07 (985 views)
  - First off, your screen is either 4:3 (small screen) or 16:9 (wide screen) - 740isport 2010-11-01 11:29:55 (1004 views)
  - That's and interesting symptom... - rex120 2010-11-01 01:52:58 (1005 views)

is there a way to keep use of the mk 4:3 screen for dsp and diagnostics but..... - mmawolverine 2010-10-31 18:56:06 (932 views)
- The Nav comp actually drives the screen - e38bris 2010-10-31 20:41:35 (897 views)
  - my battery is only year old but the screen on mk2 only lasts a day on full charg - mmawolverine 2010-10-31 21:09:19 (963 views)
    - yep, I heard of MK3 not shutting of and eating the battery due to - rex120 2010-11-01 01:55:28 (988 views)

the screen on my 4:3 mk2 headunit is lit but with white lines and nothing else - mmawolverine 2010-10-18 10:41:01 (1000 views)
- sceen works fine when battery full charged once it drains the screen flickers bl (nt) - mmawolverine 2010-10-31 19:01:54 (963 views)
- no sir my audio is fine i use the radio without a problem - mmawolverine 2010-10-19 13:20:55 (968 views)
  - Most likely, your problem is a failed in-dash display (nt) - Brian 2010-10-19 16:55:46 (1017 views)
- Does your audio cut off after a minute or two? - Brian 2010-10-18 11:19:12 (994 views)

OBC Screen not working properly - evortman 2010-10-28 16:46:55 (931 views)
- What type nav system - kiwijochen 2010-10-29 01:24:49 (1000 views)

dvd nav lense cleaner - jonmandy 2010-10-28 16:03:57 (936 views)

stealthone upgrade - pauljghosh 2010-09-25 01:12:06 (1014 views)
- You can contact them (url) - 740isport 2010-10-08 11:47:43 (1064 views)
  - i sent sales@stealthone.biz an email a while ago - no response... (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-10-15 11:13:20 (865 views)
    - Try support@stealthone.biz (nt) - 740isport 2010-10-15 11:54:16 (936 views)
      - no response from support@stealthone.biz either... (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-10-27 13:01:59 (961 views)
- nobody remembers?! (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-10-07 13:46:05 (963 views)

My E38 MKIII won't shut down. What gives? - Isiah 2010-10-26 19:58:46 (940 views)
- It could be two separate problems... - Brian 2010-10-26 20:55:41 (986 views)
  - I hang my head in shame.... - Isiah 2010-10-26 21:12:12 (979 views)

16:9 retrofit problem in 1995 e38 - wildpikey 2010-10-23 13:20:37 (1010 views)
- Re: 16:9 retrofit problem in 1995 e38 - kiwijochen 2010-10-24 01:51:52 (981 views)
  - Re: 16:9 retrofit problem in 1995 e38 - wildpikey 2010-10-24 15:06:32 (924 views)

NAV / AV problem - alwilliams 2010-10-15 14:31:12 (1040 views)
- If doesn't work - communication between primay i-bus controler & Nav is damaged - rex120 2010-10-17 20:13:36 (1075 views)
- Try an operating system update (url) - Brian 2010-10-15 14:49:20 (1172 views)
  - New OS installed but ... - alwilliams 2010-10-18 21:26:22 (979 views)
    - Do you have anyone to swap the nav computer with to see if that's the issue? - rex120 2010-10-18 23:57:11 (941 views)
      - Re: Do you have anyone to swap the nav computer with to see if that's the issue? - alwilliams 2010-10-23 16:39:45 (1013 views)
        
        That sounds like a bad car battery - Brian 2010-10-23 16:51:14 (980 views)
        
        Re: That sounds like a bad car battery - alwilliams 2010-10-23 20:39:54 (896 views)
        
        The other common problem is the ignition switch - Brian 2010-10-23 20:47:16 (992 views)
  - Re: Try an operating system update - alwilliams 2010-10-17 14:41:36 (955 views)
    - Latest version that will affect the MIII-- so anything V22 or higher (nt) - Brian 2010-10-17 14:45:53 (967 views)

Anyone got INPA running with a K+DCAN USB interface? - gr 2010-10-19 12:36:59 (1382 views)
- Re: Anyone got INPA running with a K+DCAN USB interface? - gr 2010-10-20 03:32:51 (1415 views)

1996 E38 16:9 Screen Flickering/Rolling - wildpikey 2010-10-12 10:02:20 (1168 views)
- Based on your model year, if your TV module is original, you will need a new one (url) - Brian 2010-10-12 17:25:37 (1245 views)
  - Re: Based on your model year, if your TV module is original, you will need a new one - wildpikey 2010-10-14 11:29:53 (1025 views)

MKIII Main Screen - fsr224 2010-10-10 19:56:37 (1067 views)
- Was the car turned off with the Menu showing on the screen ? - mouser 2010-10-13 23:01:23 (967 views)
- You might try an operating system update... that is odd - Brian 2010-10-12 17:27:18 (893 views)

Navigation map 6 CD - kairij2001 2010-10-08 10:15:07 (1019 views)
- You can get a complete set from the dealer that will have all - 740isport 2010-10-08 11:43:20 (976 views)

Tapping the TV audio-out into the DSP system ? - geiristudio 2010-10-06 18:11:21 (1047 views)
- All audio goes through the DSP amp... - Brian 2010-10-07 07:04:01 (943 views)
  - Re: All audio goes through the DSP amp... - geiristudio 2010-10-07 11:09:16 (927 views)
    - Here's a high-level topology of the audio path - Brian 2010-10-07 11:40:02 (1104 views)
      - Great answer! - geiristudio 2010-10-07 13:06:55 (939 views)
        
        Ouch. That poor thing has been seriously abused - Brian 2010-10-07 13:24:28 (953 views)

E38 sat nav loom to E39 - MK2 navigation retrofit - michals 2010-09-27 16:50:20 (1434 views)
- Here is a photo of working MK2 E38 sat nav in E39 - michals 2010-10-05 13:22:31 (1160 views)
- Re: E38 sat nav loom to E39 - MK2 navigation retrofit - michals 2010-10-01 17:52:26 (1092 views)
- it will require some extra wiring and some fudge work - LA-Sean 2010-09-30 11:12:21 (960 views)
  - got it runnin!!!! - michals 2010-10-01 10:19:49 (1033 views)
    - large black connector - michals 2010-10-01 15:40:38 (995 views)
      - Almost sorted.... - michals 2010-10-03 06:05:09 (1052 views)
        
        White plug for TV Module - pinout and cable colour - help - michals 2010-10-03 06:19:39 (1131 views)
        
        google bmw video module pinout - kiwijochen 2010-10-05 19:59:38 (3021 views)

EDC that has a working COM - rex120 2010-10-03 22:16:13 (953 views)

2000 750iL or just e38 TomTom Icon (pic) - kwbooth 2010-09-27 01:17:14 (1072 views)
- niiice (nt) - rex120 2010-10-02 23:23:09 (967 views)

Damn, something wrong on the MK III upgrade - markuk 2010-09-26 11:57:33 (1110 views)
- You were correct with the key in position 2 and not started. - 740isport 2010-09-26 20:53:56 (1076 views)
  - Re: You were correct with the key in position 2 and not started. - markuk 2010-09-28 17:09:35 (971 views)
    - Congrats glad I could help! (nt) - 740isport 2010-09-28 19:12:25 (981 views)

Question about Screen Shot from earlier post... - rwa508 2010-09-27 20:38:02 (898 views)
- I meant MKIII not IV. (nt) - rwa508 2010-09-27 20:54:46 (956 views)

Anyone in ATL area have an INPA/GT1/DIS cable for loan/rent/sale? ... (url) - WTH 2010-09-26 14:29:58 (1044 views)

e38 Nav Screen works sometimes but otherwise is black...? - tomorrowneverdies735 2010-09-24 03:27:32 (1203 views)
- That sounds like a bad screen - Brian 2010-09-24 06:15:20 (1053 views)
  - Re: That sounds like a bad screen (pic) - tomorrowneverdies735 2010-09-24 12:14:58 (999 views)
    - You don't have DSP, and you have a MKI nav system - Brian 2010-09-24 13:19:25 (1075 views)
      - Re: You don't have DSP, and you have a MKI nav system - tomorrowneverdies735 2010-09-24 15:14:26 (977 views)
        
        I do not know of a sure way to diagnose; I am pretty sure it is your screen (nt) - Brian 2010-09-24 15:41:24 (1005 views)
        
        Thanks for the help, Ill get a new screen and see if it works - tomorrowneverdies735 2010-09-25 07:22:59 (1021 views)

Does anyone here have a 2009.1 Map 4 South Central CD for sale or... - JL 2010-09-24 23:37:21 (960 views)

Need Help, Nav computer problem - cho1ce 2010-09-20 17:57:59 (1054 views)
- What Nav computer do you have? - 740isport 2010-09-21 11:45:00 (1032 views)
  - Re: What Nav computer do you have? - cho1ce 2010-09-21 14:07:09 (1034 views)

Ok I've searched everywhere and on xoutpost too. - 740isport 2010-09-20 13:16:44 (1142 views)
- Here's the search (url) - Brian 2010-09-20 17:38:39 (1026 views)
  - Thanks Brian! Unfortunately don't have a copy of V23, so I went - 740isport 2010-09-20 22:15:41 (1005 views)
    - Its been a while since I tried that. I am surprised that your V27 did not work (url) - Brian 2010-09-21 05:09:03 (961 views)
      - Didn't do the on off with the radio, but I did lose the accept screen. - 740isport 2010-09-21 11:42:42 (946 views)

Replacing LCM with used LCM and Coding it with NCSexpert - rex120 2010-09-19 18:24:26 (1777 views)
- Not possible with BMW tools. Only PASoft can do it. (nt) - Brian 2010-09-19 19:57:52 (1038 views)
  - Really??? Doesn't PA soft just utilize the features of that are already there? (nt) - rex120 2010-09-19 20:44:15 (952 views)
    - Feel free to research it. (nt) - Brian 2010-09-19 21:50:03 (1083 views)
- Or SSS? (nt) - rex120 2010-09-19 19:13:58 (959 views)

MK2 navigation - charsal 2010-09-16 18:29:12 (1008 views)
- Sounds like you have a bad map disk (nt) - Brian 2010-09-16 19:49:58 (974 views)

What was the last year Navteq produced CD maps for MK3/4 ? - JL 2010-09-15 01:57:24 (1238 views)
- 2009.1 (nt) - 740isport 2010-09-16 11:33:30 (1008 views)
- 2009 I believe but I may be wrong (nt) - rex120 2010-09-16 05:22:07 (1045 views)
- Meant to say for MK2/3 units, I have MK4, asking for a friend. (nt) - JL 2010-09-15 01:58:18 (970 views)

BM53 question. - 740isport 2010-09-15 15:01:53 (1053 views)
- First result in this search... (Search is your friend.) (url) - Brian 2010-09-15 16:44:15 (1063 views)
  - Thanks Brian, I knew you would know this quicker than my searches were going. - 740isport 2010-09-15 17:02:22 (961 views)