The Navigation A/V Forum

Digital TV (Australia) - craig007 2010-06-03 00:53:49 (500 views)
- A BMW OEM hybrid TV module will get SD channels in OZ... (url) - bugs1357 2010-06-05 08:41:08 (504 views)
- Here is what you need - kiwijochen 2010-06-03 02:20:09 (489 views)
  - Re: Here is what you need - craig007 2010-08-11 02:47:36 (353 views)
    - Re: Here is what you need - mjstyles 2010-09-30 07:57:03 (219 views)

I am disappointed with new Tele Atlas 2010 map update DVDs - Brian 2010-05-17 13:36:13 (1109 views)
- at 450 yards view ~ 1/4 mile view do you see major street names? - pauljghosh 2010-07-12 02:23:23 (320 views)
  - This is correct, and it is a minor bummer... - Brian 2010-07-12 05:48:10 (327 views)
    - That sucks! I was getting 2009.1 hoping that it was the map DVD at fault... (nt) - pauljghosh 2010-07-12 05:52:19 (328 views)
- What a cop out reply!! No statement of plans to correct, make more efficient, - 740isport 2010-05-17 19:38:23 (436 views)
  - Yup, totaly cop out. Here is my reply. Plus, I have alrady escalated to BMW-NA - Brian 2010-05-17 20:36:02 (461 views)
    - Bear in mind the following - kiwijochen 2010-05-18 02:28:46 (485 views)
      - Yup, I agree with everything you say - Brian 2010-05-18 08:24:05 (411 views)
        
        I have already gone back to the 2009 Navteq DVD. - akasjl 2010-05-19 19:08:07 (436 views)
        
        Re: I have already gone back to the 2009 Navteq DVD. - bimmerforlife 2010-05-22 01:09:59 (402 views)
        
        The 2009.1 DVD High map is part number 65 90 2 147 669 (nt) - Brian 2010-05-22 07:28:50 (852 views)
        
        Re: The 2009.1 DVD High map is part number 65 90 2 147 669 - bimmerforlife 2010-05-22 10:46:31 (477 views)
        
        That is probably true. You might insist that you would only accept that PN. (nt) - Brian 2010-05-22 19:58:43 (401 views)
        
        Send BMW-NA a letter... I did, and others are - Brian 2010-05-19 19:18:20 (437 views)
        
        I plan on it and read that you and others have already done so. (nt) - akasjl 2010-05-19 20:39:25 (372 views)

How do set EDIABAS in ADS mode on PROGMAN? - rex120 2010-04-29 02:17:09 (1884 views)
- really - no one? (nt) - rex120 2010-05-16 08:30:42 (372 views)
  - Are you talking about editing the OBD.ini file? - Brian 2010-05-16 09:45:30 (1990 views)
    - I think you're refering to DIS installed on VMware - rex120 2010-05-16 19:56:37 (455 views)
      - I have no clue (nt) - Brian 2010-05-17 06:47:35 (393 views)
        
        So ok on Progman there is 2 Ediabases - rex120 2010-07-08 02:18:39 (472 views)

E46 - Eject button is not working - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-25 01:46:06 (404 views)
- Monitor Removal - Can some one please post - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-25 14:49:38 (428 views)
- First, test the button in the Service Mode - kiwijochen 2010-05-25 02:48:12 (388 views)
  - Could not figure out - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-25 14:51:24 (378 views)
    - OK, video module may not have button test - kiwijochen 2010-05-26 02:07:26 (344 views)
      - Re: OK, video module may not have button test - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-25 17:38:18 (300 views)

BM54 AUX - No success - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-03 15:47:40 (514 views)
- Did you upgrade the 06/2002 BM54 radio? - Brian 2010-06-03 22:01:38 (480 views)
  - Did not upgrade but was trying, no made my own cable - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-04 01:49:16 (368 views)
    - Remember the resistor? - kiwijochen 2010-06-04 02:13:41 (387 views)
      - Resistor, need help - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-04 05:45:06 (385 views)
        
        Here's the aux input cable circuit diagram... however... (url) - Brian 2010-06-04 09:28:59 (2305 views)
        
        No luck with BM54 06/2002 produced to support AUX tried every possible solution - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-25 17:36:17 (335 views)
        My BM54 is 06/2002 Euro produced - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-06-06 02:05:42 (403 views)

DOA MK4 anyone used this repair company? (url) - stonecloser 2010-05-25 01:28:05 (600 views)
- Re: DOA MK4 anyone used this repair company? - craps 2010-06-12 17:50:58 (359 views)
- a house needs to be put down... (nt) - rex120 2010-05-26 06:16:25 (471 views)
  - Karma is a bitch...this guy will get his and I will get my money - stonecloser 2010-05-28 02:09:40 (410 views)
    - he gonna refund you? (nt) - rex120 2010-05-28 22:48:21 (360 views)
- Don't see any VDO there. Ask some of the CA guys on the e38 board. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-05-25 17:36:54 (385 views)

Carputer Question - phil750il 2010-06-01 08:11:47 (322 views)
- Run it of the battery thought it's own fuse but a better question is - rex120 2010-06-07 05:45:15 (357 views)
  - Re: Run it of the battery thought it's own fuse but a better question is - phil750il 2010-06-08 04:55:27 (316 views)
    - If you pull the cigarette lighter apart - those 2 wires won't do you much good - rex120 2010-06-09 01:39:18 (294 views)

I'm looking for a BM53 radio part # that is compatable with Sirius.. - black740ia 2010-04-02 15:15:08 (555 views)
- Have you seen these posts... (url) - Brian 2010-04-02 15:37:18 (497 views)
  - I believe I have. I am still having questions though.. - black740ia 2010-04-02 16:05:34 (477 views)
    - You will need everything in the updated parts list in the 1st post... (url) - Brian 2010-04-02 16:33:27 (584 views)
      - Re: You will need everything in the updated parts list in the 1st post... - rule144 2010-06-03 17:46:30 (269 views)
        
        iPod control is completely separate from Sirius... - Brian 2010-06-03 20:50:02 (327 views)
        
        Thank you Brian (nt) (nt) - rule144 2010-06-04 09:41:28 (310 views)
      - Thanks Brian, what was the total cost of this upgrade... (nt) - black740ia 2010-04-03 07:29:00 (438 views)
        
        I did it 5 years ago, so I do not remember... - Brian 2010-04-03 07:42:02 (481 views)
        
        I came across these two part#'s 65 129 142 850-01 and 65 126 950 303 - black740ia 2010-04-03 14:53:49 (403 views)
        
        Those will only work in the iDrive cars (url) - Brian 2010-04-03 16:11:38 (468 views)
        
        Ok, thanks for your help Brian.... (nt) - black740ia 2010-04-03 17:16:40 (422 views)

Problems with sound input on tv-tuner - awt 2010-03-08 12:38:24 (516 views)
- do you have the sound wired to the radio module? - adsr 2010-03-08 15:59:19 (609 views)
  - Re: do you have the sound wired to the radio module? - akastra 2010-03-26 00:58:52 (432 views)
    - To clarify: your nav/radio/tape and windows are both intermittent? - Brian 2010-03-26 06:45:58 (458 views)
  - Yes, because there are sound from the navi-module. (nt) - awt 2010-03-09 03:20:56 (484 views)
    - check the radio module: instructions inside. - adsr 2010-03-09 13:55:40 (528 views)
      - Re: check the radio module: instructions inside. - akastra 2010-03-28 01:02:25 (456 views)
      - Re: check the radio module: instructions inside. - akastra 2010-03-28 01:01:14 (413 views)
      - btw - adsr 2010-03-09 13:57:56 (482 views)
        
        Thank you, Thank you, Thank you - awt 2010-03-10 15:04:38 (433 views)
        
        Re: Which way did you end up using? - gene123 2010-05-28 15:56:02 (282 views)
        
        Depends on radio - kiwijochen 2010-05-29 02:40:55 (273 views)
        
        Re: Depends on radio - gene123 2010-05-29 22:14:47 (271 views)
        
        Got it! - gene123 2010-05-31 00:41:42 (275 views)
        
        Regarding antenna - kiwijochen 2010-05-31 15:24:04 (257 views)
        
        Thanks Kiwi! My car was not originally equipped with - gene123 2010-06-01 03:23:36 (285 views)
        
        Please be aware of the following - kiwijochen 2010-06-02 02:15:55 (274 views)
        
        That's what I was afraid of.... Thanks for the advice! (nt) - gene123 2010-06-02 03:00:41 (263 views)
        
        ATSC tuners for cars can now be found - kiwijochen 2010-06-03 03:25:55 (282 views)
        
        no problem! glad it worked out (nt) - adsr 2010-03-10 15:56:13 (427 views)

Map DVDs - platinum911911 2010-04-25 15:41:44 (495 views)
- There are two versions of the map DVDs: High and Professional. You want High. - Brian 2010-04-25 20:20:41 (562 views)
  - Re: There are two versions of the map DVDs: High and Professional. You want High. - platinum911911 2010-04-25 21:59:26 (506 views)
    - 2004 DVD or CD? (nt) - rex120 2010-05-30 21:03:39 (317 views)

intermittent e38 mk4 navigation problems - diagnosis?? - ans1956 2010-05-10 23:15:05 (1433 views)
- Weak laser - kiwijochen 2010-05-11 12:59:51 (503 views)
- Welcome to my problem - rex120 2010-05-11 01:30:25 (464 views)
  - Problem fixed (for now) by replacing copied media with original. - ans1956 2010-05-18 16:35:34 (66752 views)
    - Welcome to the club-- this is very common among MKIV owners - Brian 2010-05-18 17:12:18 (66710 views)
      - I dunno about that theory... - rex120 2010-05-30 20:39:22 (365 views)

Can anyone get a specific TSB? (nt) - rex120 2010-05-29 22:43:41 (286 views)

E46 Convertible 2002 Euro MKIII Navigation does not show on screen - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-28 14:07:33 (615 views)
- Your MKIII is dead. Replace it, and everything will come back to life. - Brian 2010-05-28 14:31:52 (383 views)
  - Thanks Brian - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-28 14:58:35 (402 views)
    - The Retrofit Instructions clearly show what is required - kiwijochen 2010-05-29 02:37:50 (392 views)
      - Re: The Retrofit Instructions clearly show what is required - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-29 08:37:06 (378 views)
        
        Yes, when pins are connected AUX becomes available - kiwijochen 2010-05-29 10:43:37 (370 views)

MKIV night mode help? - samhar 2010-03-14 18:36:59 (583 views)
- Re: MKIV night mode help? - kiwijochen 2010-04-29 12:20:34 (398 views)
- Well here are some answers... - rex120 2010-04-29 03:48:01 (374 views)
  - Re: Well here are some answers... - ccfj1 2010-04-30 04:53:00 (342 views)
    - Not really a night mode, that is more of a color hack - rex120 2010-05-10 05:53:56 (355 views)
      - True, but it's better than nothing. - ccfj1 2010-05-13 05:39:40 (295 views)
        
        Well it's only Microware for MIPS OS - in theory it should possible to add - rex120 2010-05-16 06:46:37 (406 views)
        
        Depending on whether the Nav can be switched remotley then - ccfj1 2010-05-18 05:43:55 (291 views)
        
        you're right but it is changed remotely when you think about... - rex120 2010-05-25 06:25:52 (309 views)
        
        REALLY? - kiwijochen 2010-05-27 17:29:34 (283 views)
        
        come down don't get too excited my idea was to navigate the monitor remotely - rex120 2010-05-28 00:35:24 (281 views)
        
        You could do that with key presses - kiwijochen 2010-05-29 02:43:48 (272 views)
        
        The problem is you can't do make menu always be in the same spot through the - rex120 2010-05-29 03:19:38 (262 views)
        
        Really, Is that an i-bus command then? - ccfj1 2010-05-27 04:37:17 (280 views)

New Antenna amp and still no AM - Hank 2010-05-24 23:33:30 (363 views)
- Typical symptoms of bad antenna cable - kiwijochen 2010-05-25 02:44:01 (451 views)

Factory Analog Phone Removal from 99 540iT Questions - Johntee540 2010-05-21 15:45:47 (379 views)
- Unplug the phone control unit - kiwijochen 2010-05-22 02:14:32 (425 views)
- I'm about 98% sure you can remove it and the car will forget about it - Brian 2010-05-21 19:15:20 (350 views)
  - I've got the StealthOne/Valentine setup - Michael Schuerger 2010-05-25 01:35:04 (369 views)

Blank nav screen and no radio - medfury 2010-05-22 21:48:55 (402 views)
- I am not as familiar with these symptoms on the E65 - Brian 2010-05-24 06:09:55 (373 views)
  - Ok will do... thanks! (nt) - medfury 2010-05-24 16:32:42 (349 views)

dsp with nav retrofit - geego 2010-05-20 15:36:48 (494 views)
- get the 'retrofit nav harness' no splicing required except optional - Martin 2010-05-21 22:09:11 (387 views)
- Does he have the HiFi amp now or no amp. It makes a difference in how much - Roy In GA 2010-05-20 16:12:52 (353 views)
  - Re: Does he have the HiFi amp now or no amp. It makes a difference in how much - geego 2010-05-21 07:10:40 (354 views)
    - search for the spagetti web site or buy it on ebay. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-05-22 13:23:30 (355 views)

Blank Screen MKIII - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-19 04:27:39 (767 views)
- The car has a bad MKIII nav computer - Brian 2010-05-19 06:30:39 (480 views)
  - Resloved - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-19 12:17:34 (393 views)
    - Does it have a 'Television' option on the menu? - Brian 2010-05-19 12:41:55 (358 views)
      - Yes it has a TV option and TV Tuner is working fine - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-19 15:00:51 (342 views)
        
        Yes, the disk activity LED will come on with a dead MKIII - Brian 2010-05-19 15:15:16 (329 views)
        
        Re: Yes, the disk activity LED will come on with a dead MKIII - ))))nadeem(((( 2010-05-19 15:33:44 (351 views)
        
        Screens can be replaced (see a ways down this page). I am not sure e46 screens - Roy In GA 2010-05-19 16:20:14 (361 views)
        I don't know on the pixel thing-- that sounds like a bad LCD display (nt) - Brian 2010-05-19 15:41:31 (324 views)
        
        Re: I don't know on the pixel thing-- that sounds like a bad LCD display - soggypuppy 2010-05-20 08:02:55 (366 views)
        
        The standard wide screen work for all e39/53 cars and LHD e38s. RHD e38s use a - Roy In GA 2010-05-20 10:29:13 (379 views)
        
        Re: The standard wide screen work for all e39/53 cars and LHD e38s. RHD e38s use a - soggypuppy 2010-05-21 10:35:55 (351 views)
        
        Re: The standard wide screen work for all e39/53 cars and LHD e38s. RHD e38s use a - soggypuppy 2010-05-22 05:27:16 (299 views)

Anyone with a 2005 E60 5 Series upgrade the cd changer to MP3 yet (url) - Martin 2010-05-21 22:07:15 (451 views)

Has anyone installed an aftermarket Sub that does not take - krux100 2010-05-19 14:35:15 (339 views)

Nav Wiring Harness Compatibility? - ov735i 2010-05-18 09:29:52 (369 views)
- Re: Nav Wiring Harness Compatibility? (nt) - ov735i 2010-05-19 10:14:59 (314 views)
- Re: Nav Wiring Harness Compatibility? - geego 2010-05-18 21:03:34 (300 views)
  - Re: Nav Wiring Harness Compatibility? - ov735i 2010-05-19 10:14:20 (299 views)
    - Re: Nav Wiring Harness Compatibility? (pic) - geego 2010-05-19 11:56:11 (416 views)

What was the last version of Navteq North America Map 8-CD Set before Navteq - JL 2010-05-16 00:51:54 (436 views)
- Forgot to mention for the E38 MKIII units. (nt) - JL 2010-05-16 20:49:09 (297 views)
  - I think that the last North America CD set was 2008.1 - Brian 2010-05-17 06:47:15 (338 views)

OMG...Navigation IBUS issues (pic) - big19daddy67 2010-05-11 14:13:14 (553 views)
- Re: OMG...Navigation IBUS issues - kiwijochen 2010-05-11 15:52:04 (399 views)
  - Re: OMG...Navigation IBUS issues - big19daddy67 2010-05-11 16:01:59 (347 views)
    - Dealers Sometime remove the factory phone and put the empty cupholder in place - rex120 2010-05-16 06:26:32 (316 views)
- Re: OMG...Navigation IBUS issues - geego 2010-05-11 15:09:41 (348 views)

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Brian, what sends keep-alive signal to the DSP? (nt) - rex120 2010-05-09 04:08:27 (368 views)
- What's the context... - Brian 2010-05-09 10:51:32 (386 views)
  - You begining to sound like me at work - rex120 2010-05-10 03:24:57 (348 views)
    - It is a combination of the nav computer and radio... - Brian 2010-05-10 06:41:43 (363 views)
      - Well Nav did something strange the other day - rex120 2010-05-11 01:37:33 (383 views)
        
        It sounds like you have a general power problem... - Brian 2010-05-11 05:57:44 (357 views)
        
        Re: It sounds like you have a general power problem... - rex120 2010-05-12 00:06:34 (322 views)
        
        Well, my next guess is a problem with the nav computer - Brian 2010-05-12 05:41:30 (289 views)
        
        ok i can see how a bad disk can mess up and reboot the nav computer but how can - rex120 2010-05-12 22:22:28 (373 views)
        
        Try an original map disk and see if that changes the symptoms - Brian 2010-05-13 06:26:55 (340 views)
- Radio (nt) - kiwijochen 2010-05-09 05:35:10 (388 views)
  - And Kiwi you never answered me about licenses for NavCoder that is not hardware - rex120 2010-05-10 03:33:40 (336 views)
    - And I won't on a public forum (nt) - kiwijochen 2010-05-11 12:58:44 (348 views)
      - Kiwi, I emailed you a long time ago but I'll re-email you again... check you box (nt) - rex120 2010-05-12 22:23:23 (348 views)
  - Re: Radio - rex120 2010-05-10 03:30:50 (406 views)

V22 Disc for MKIII - samvjr 2010-05-10 20:19:04 (379 views)
- Check Email (nt) - rex120 2010-05-11 02:52:34 (286 views)

New map update-- gonna sell the other half - Brian 2010-05-09 20:26:13 (341 views)

Diagnosing E38 Nav, Radio - bill56 2010-05-04 21:42:25 (503 views)
- So, how did you get there... - Brian 2010-05-05 08:19:55 (357 views)
  - Re: So, how did you get there... - bill56 2010-05-05 08:46:33 (364 views)
    - OK, this helps a lot; it looks like you may have crashed the I-Bus - Brian 2010-05-05 09:32:40 (414 views)
      - Re: OK, this helps a lot; it looks like you may have crashed the I-Bus - bill56 2010-05-05 19:21:37 (358 views)
        
        This is probably a job for NavCoder - Brian 2010-05-05 20:13:56 (516 views)
        
        Measuring Voltage on I-Bus - bill56 2010-05-06 17:26:29 (364 views)
        
        Remember ibus is very robust - kiwijochen 2010-05-07 11:31:47 (387 views)
        
        Update - looking for the short - bill56 2010-05-08 08:24:21 (316 views)
        
        What Roy said, plus... - Brian 2010-05-06 20:51:19 (383 views)
        
        Re: What Roy said, plus... - bill56 2010-05-07 10:21:24 (327 views)
        
        Here's a system architecture diagram to help... (url) - Brian 2010-05-07 11:16:28 (383 views)
        
        Detailed wiring diagram needed - bill56 2010-05-08 08:30:34 (374 views)
        
        Here's BMW's wiring diagram online (url) - Brian 2010-05-08 08:41:25 (569 views)
        
        You have a major wiring fault... - Brian 2010-05-07 11:07:50 (352 views)
        
        PROBLEM SOLVED! (pic) - bill56 2010-05-08 21:27:13 (491 views)
        
        Congrats. Sounds like you worked your butt off, but you saved a ton of $! (nt) - Brian 2010-05-09 14:20:55 (421 views)
        
        Typo: On test #3, I should have said measure voltage between Pin 1 and Pin 3 (nt) - Brian 2010-05-07 07:40:14 (372 views)
        
        Ground, 12 volts, I-bus. You can also build your own interface for about $10. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-05-06 19:45:59 (358 views)

Monitor screen repair post!! (url) - Roy In GA 2010-05-06 12:13:01 (3151 views)
- wow that's cool! (nt) - rex120 2010-05-07 06:45:58 (2749 views)

Navigation unit question - mazzdaq 2010-05-03 01:32:30 (387 views)
- Re: Navigation unit question - exred92 2010-05-03 22:41:05 (390 views)
- You need a NAVI02 (or NAVI03), not one of the MKxx nav computers (url) - Brian 2010-05-03 06:56:34 (364 views)

MK1 tv module with MK3 computer - spacepl 2010-05-03 06:12:34 (289 views)
- You will need to get a newer TV module... (url) - Brian 2010-05-03 06:52:58 (332 views)

Navigation Not Accurate - platinum911911 2010-04-24 05:38:06 (441 views)
- Re: Navigation Not Accurate - jhiggins17 2010-04-27 14:30:20 (389 views)
  - Both the 4:3 and 16:9 screens work equally perfectly well with the backup cam (nt) - Brian 2010-04-27 20:58:08 (343 views)
- Try this - kiwijochen 2010-04-24 13:30:32 (440 views)
  - Re: Try this - platinum911911 2010-04-24 22:26:06 (355 views)
    - Re: Try this - platinum911911 2010-04-27 00:46:59 (392 views)
      - read this - kiwijochen 2010-04-27 16:47:19 (393 views)
        
        Re: read this - platinum911911 2010-04-30 18:38:14 (326 views)
        
        Re: read this - platinum911911 2010-05-01 19:54:38 (333 views)
        
        Can you post your GPS menu details? (pic) - Brian 2010-05-02 12:26:40 (384 views)

2004 745i Audio problems - mazzdaq 2010-04-30 00:40:48 (327 views)
- Yes, you will also need to replace the nav computer... - Brian 2010-04-30 08:50:44 (306 views)
  - Re: Yes, you will also need to replace the nav computer... - mazzdaq 2010-05-01 00:16:42 (268 views)

Yay, Nav works but some q's - e38bris 2010-04-27 07:55:42 (360 views)
- No issue at all with the blue plug... - Brian 2010-04-28 10:15:44 (326 views)
  - Thanks Brian.... Love the new wheels BTW - e38bris 2010-04-30 06:56:29 (271 views)

Curious about converting from nav to non-nav - maysys 2010-04-26 12:57:15 (509 views)
- the best option is to upgrade with the BMW system (url) - Martin 2010-04-27 00:48:34 (401 views)
  - Re: the best option is to upgrade with the BMW system - maysys 2010-04-27 21:44:33 (351 views)
- answers - kiwijochen 2010-04-26 13:13:04 (441 views)
  - Re: answers - maysys 2010-04-26 23:08:54 (292 views)
    - Possible. - ccfj1 2010-04-30 05:29:35 (344 views)

New Nav Maps DVD advertisement sent to me - SoCalSilver7 2010-04-29 13:16:16 (342 views)
- I have not bought a set yet, but it is on my to-do list... - Brian 2010-04-29 17:23:03 (366 views)

Navigation Install Question (url) - darkknight74 2010-04-28 21:42:21 (329 views)

trap circuit harness connection types? - catboy 2010-04-28 09:16:48 (243 views)

DICE + DSP Install (e38) Experience needed - chr1skearney 2010-04-23 15:06:49 (597 views)
- Re: DICE + DSP Install (e38) Experience needed - richardp 2010-04-26 11:30:59 (437 views)

Electronic issues - akasjl 2010-04-23 22:08:30 (366 views)
- I bet it is a bad battery - Brian 2010-04-25 20:58:56 (341 views)
- which car do you have? (nt) - chr1skearney 2010-04-23 22:10:58 (363 views)
  - I have an '01 740iL (nt) - akasjl 2010-04-23 22:35:38 (319 views)

Video Inputs? - platinum911911 2010-04-22 22:17:13 (404 views)
- do you have the TV tuner? - kiwijochen 2010-04-23 02:47:35 (410 views)
  - Re: do you have the TV tuner? - platinum911911 2010-04-23 06:42:50 (341 views)
    - Re: do you have the TV tuner? - kiwijochen 2010-04-24 13:36:55 (404 views)

Question about Radio-Nav - mmueller 2010-04-24 04:56:48 (346 views)
- Yes you can - kiwijochen 2010-04-24 13:32:30 (340 views)

Navigation Sound DSP Coding - platinum911911 2010-04-17 01:58:17 (595 views)
- Maybe I can help - kiwijochen 2010-04-17 10:41:09 (431 views)
  - Re: Maybe I can help - platinum911911 2010-04-17 15:11:30 (418 views)
    - You need an interface module to use navcoder. Make your own or buy one. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-04-17 22:58:54 (415 views)
      - Re: You need an interface module to use navcoder. Make your own or buy one. - platinum911911 2010-04-18 03:17:13 (414 views)
        
        You must take it to the dealer for re-coding after a nav retrofit... (url) - Brian 2010-04-18 06:21:40 (570 views)
        
        Brian, Love the new sig photo, is that new rims too??? - rex120 2010-04-18 21:49:25 (387 views)
        
        Thanks for noticing... - Brian 2010-04-18 21:52:34 (335 views)
        
        Looks Awesome (nt) - rex120 2010-04-18 23:48:48 (357 views)
        
        Re: You must take it to the dealer for re-coding after a nav retrofit... - platinum911911 2010-04-18 13:21:07 (426 views)
        
        I don't think there is any way to avoid a dealer for this... (url) - Brian 2010-04-18 21:05:24 (495 views)
        
        What are the steps to recode the car with program??? - rex120 2010-04-18 21:50:56 (373 views)
        
        Yes, it is doable yourself if you have Progman - Brian 2010-04-19 00:05:40 (464 views)
        
        Re: Yes, it is doable yourself if you have Progman - rex120 2010-04-19 04:30:42 (354 views)
        
        Re: Yes, it is doable yourself if you have Progman - platinum911911 2010-04-19 23:17:56 (357 views)
        
        I do not know of anything else that can do this but a BMW diagnostics computer - Brian 2010-04-20 05:09:53 (427 views)
        
        Re: I do not know of anything else that can do this but a BMW diagnostics computer - rex120 2010-04-22 02:31:22 (343 views)
        Re: I do not know of anything else that can do this but a BMW diagnostics computer - platinum911911 2010-04-20 14:22:52 (353 views)
        
        If you plan things out, you can probably do it in one stop... - Brian 2010-04-20 17:45:43 (385 views)
        
        Re: If you plan things out, you can probably do it in one stop... - platinum911911 2010-04-20 21:22:50 (352 views)
        
        I don't have first-hand experience, but I think a generic GPS antennas is fine - Brian 2010-04-20 21:44:40 (369 views)
        
        Re: I don't have first-hand experience, but I think a generic GPS antennas is fine - platinum911911 2010-04-21 18:26:25 (339 views)
        
        Well, you would not need to recode for the DSP, but yes for the OBC - Brian 2010-04-21 18:34:04 (360 views)
        Re: I don't have first-hand experience, but I think a generic GPS antennas is fine - platinum911911 2010-04-21 18:33:30 (350 views)
        
        Here's a quick link... (url) - Brian 2010-04-22 08:42:45 (397 views)
        
        Re: Here's a quick link... - platinum911911 2010-04-22 12:32:11 (336 views)
        
        Re: Here's a quick link... - platinum911911 2010-04-23 21:49:34 (368 views)
        
        Re: Here's a quick link... - platinum911911 2010-04-24 05:35:51 (316 views)

Monitor Out after attempted OS upgrade - dougo 2010-04-23 10:44:07 (354 views)
- Your disk was probably not burned correctly... (url) - Brian 2010-04-23 16:49:56 (338 views)
  - Re: Your disk was probably not burned correctly... - dougo 2010-04-23 17:08:21 (309 views)

Analog to digital TV - gotne494 2010-04-20 01:05:01 (425 views)
- Re: Analog to digital TV - gotne494 2010-04-20 11:18:14 (396 views)
  - I had the A/V input panel on my old 1998 740iL (url) - Brian 2010-04-20 17:47:50 (374 views)
    - Re: I had the A/V input panel on my old 1998 740iL - gotne494 2010-04-20 19:04:46 (350 views)
      - Remember both iPhone and BMW use non-std wiring - kiwijochen 2010-04-22 01:31:27 (363 views)
      - It is non-standard wiring. Yes, put the TV into AV and it will work. (nt) - Brian 2010-04-20 19:54:58 (358 views)
- Do the same as you have at home - kiwijochen 2010-04-20 11:15:31 (355 views)
- I have not seen an integrated digital TV solution for our cars yet - Brian 2010-04-20 05:15:42 (355 views)

music needed - fuzzybear 2010-04-21 14:14:15 (355 views)

Navigation Retrofit Finalizing (Cd Changer?) (pic) (url) - platinum911911 2010-04-17 01:51:49 (499 views)
- What radio module did you use, and did you also upgrade the CD changer? - Brian 2010-04-18 06:43:44 (371 views)
  - Re: What radio module did you use, and did you also upgrade the CD changer? (pic) (url) - platinum911911 2010-04-18 13:39:51 (380 views)
    - We need to know which radio module you have to say how the CDC should be wired (nt) - Brian 2010-04-18 19:30:44 (380 views)
      - Re: We need to know which radio module you have to say how the CDC should be wired - platinum911911 2010-04-18 23:41:03 (332 views)
        
        Yes, if you have a BM53, then you will need this cable... - Brian 2010-04-19 00:10:51 (521 views)
        
        Re: Yes, if you have a BM53, then you will need this cable... - platinum911911 2010-04-19 02:37:21 (332 views)
        
        Re: Yes, if you have a BM53, then you will need this cable... (pic) (url) - platinum911911 2010-04-19 03:28:27 (514 views)
        
        Yes, that is where it goes... - Brian 2010-04-19 07:17:54 (360 views)
        
        Re: Yes, that is where it goes... - platinum911911 2010-04-19 07:40:40 (321 views)
        
        Re: Yes, that is where it goes... - platinum911911 2010-04-19 23:16:08 (302 views)
  - E39s never had PI changers - kiwijochen 2010-04-18 07:24:56 (307 views)
    - Good to know... lucky dogs. That saves a bit of hassle in the upgrades. (nt) - Brian 2010-04-18 07:31:08 (290 views)

Navigation screen seems more gray than black - chr1skearney 2010-04-08 21:46:19 (378 views)
- My hunch is that you have a bad screen... - Brian 2010-04-09 07:16:36 (336 views)
  - Re: My hunch is that you have a bad screen... - chr1skearney 2010-04-19 22:19:45 (322 views)

98 E38 Nav Sceen Problem - tsingtao35 2010-04-18 17:45:28 (426 views)
- You could pull a fuse... - Brian 2010-04-18 19:33:33 (420 views)
  - Re: You could pull a fuse... - tsingtao35 2010-04-18 21:50:32 (304 views)
    - That would do it-- a bad CD will cause a nav computer to crash (nt) - Brian 2010-04-19 00:02:41 (360 views)

Nav upgrade.Please help! - exred92 2010-04-17 01:25:01 (397 views)
- MKII to MKIV and 4:3 to 16:9 upgrades do not need any wiring changes... (url) - Brian 2010-04-17 20:00:12 (1743 views)
- No coding needed - kiwijochen 2010-04-17 10:42:47 (404 views)
  - Re: No coding needed - exred92 2010-04-17 15:20:28 (373 views)
    - Re: No coding needed - exred92 2010-04-17 21:10:34 (351 views)
      - 'Trimble' is a GPS receiver - kiwijochen 2010-04-18 07:23:56 (351 views)
        
        Yep, the GPS receiver got its “Trimble” nickname back in the old MKI days… - Brian 2010-04-18 07:47:29 (413 views)
        
        Partial correction... Philips did license Trimble in the MKII GPS receivers - Brian 2010-04-18 07:49:28 (559 views)
      - Just unplug the Trimble module and leave the plug hanging... - Brian 2010-04-17 21:35:35 (369 views)
        
        Re: Just unplug the Trimble module and leave the plug hanging... - exred92 2010-04-18 16:18:01 (321 views)

Radio Antenna Amplifier location? - Johntee540 2010-04-18 13:20:07 (409 views)

Nav CD 2009 - gator2211 2010-04-17 19:49:13 (391 views)

More wiring questions: Switched power in Trunk & Microphone wires? - maysys 2010-04-15 22:07:47 (292 views)
- Re: More wiring questions: Switched power in Trunk & Microphone wires? - adsr 2010-04-16 19:43:48 (323 views)
- Switched power is a purple wire with a red stripe... - Brian 2010-04-16 05:59:32 (287 views)
- Swicthed power is easy to find - kiwijochen 2010-04-16 02:38:32 (342 views)
- Re: More wiring questions: Switched power in Trunk & Microphone wires? - maysys 2010-04-15 22:15:19 (342 views)

16x9 Brightness/Contrast replacement screen installed - chr1skearney 2010-04-06 17:37:55 (492 views)
- Which screen did you install if you dont mind me asking ? (nt) - mrebay 2010-04-09 13:29:01 (389 views)
  - Probably the screen for the X5. It has a different viewing angle. Check P/N. (nt) - Roland 2010-04-14 15:17:45 (345 views)
- Re: 16x9 Brightness/Contrast replacement screen installed - chr1skearney 2010-04-06 17:58:51 (367 views)
  - Re: 16x9 Brightness/Contrast replacement screen installed - texaspaul 2010-04-07 19:50:55 (386 views)
    - Re: 16x9 Brightness/Contrast replacement screen installed - richardp 2010-04-16 06:08:07 (365 views)

Mk3 - no nav audio, just a buzzing - bocarat 2010-04-14 20:24:31 (367 views)
- Try this (url) - Brian 2010-04-14 20:51:13 (355 views)
  - Re: Try this - bocarat 2010-04-15 01:45:28 (313 views)

New 2010 High map DVD's are here... (url) - Brian 2010-03-29 15:08:23 (749 views)
- Re: New 2010 High map DVD's are here... - bimmerforlife 2010-04-03 15:40:18 (499 views)
  - I share your opinion about the DVD regions - Brian 2010-04-03 19:55:56 (476 views)
    - Re: I also share your opinion about the DVD regions - akasjl 2010-04-14 21:35:53 (336 views)
- This is good news. Looks like they'll have CD's as well - stonecloser 2010-03-30 14:03:12 (438 views)
  - I agree with Stone (nt) - black740ia 2010-04-03 07:42:00 (399 views)
  - I have some thoughts I will let you PM me about....I have the same thoughts - black740ia 2010-04-03 07:32:14 (460 views)

E39 navigation wires install - atljbo 2010-04-05 09:00:14 (425 views)
- please post photos of the plugs you're talking about - LA-Sean 2010-04-05 12:06:02 (365 views)
  - Re: please post photos of the plugs you're talking about - atljbo 2010-04-06 09:27:04 (654 views)
    - I hope our telephone conversation last week helped. Look at the ... (url) - LA-Sean 2010-04-13 13:16:55 (456 views)
      - lets try that link again (url) - LA-Sean 2010-04-13 13:18:23 (356 views)

3 loose analog CDC pins to white BM53 harness plug - maysys 2010-04-13 11:05:56 (381 views)
- Here you go... (url) - Brian 2010-04-13 11:22:49 (300 views)
  - Re: Here you go... - maysys 2010-04-13 12:15:02 (306 views)

bmw x5 navigation problems - beamerman 2010-04-11 12:49:32 (1686 views)
- If you have the DVD-based MKIV, failure is rare... - Brian 2010-04-12 11:08:57 (437 views)
  - Re: If you have the DVD-based MKIV, failure is rare... - beamerman 2010-04-12 17:10:32 (439 views)
    - Re: If you have the DVD-based MKIV, failure is rare... - beamerman 2010-04-12 17:14:03 (376 views)
      - Fuses are in the rear of the car as well - kiwijochen 2010-04-13 01:34:40 (381 views)
      - Re: If you have the DVD-based MKIV, failure is rare... - beamerman 2010-04-12 17:24:34 (444 views)

Nav CD/DVD - gator2211 2010-04-12 15:30:29 (349 views)
- No, a DVD map disk will not work in your MKII - Brian 2010-04-12 16:26:09 (440 views)

SES upgrade in a '01 E38? - exwoodchuck 2010-04-11 17:11:05 (331 views)
- The first thing you want to do is confirm you have SES pre-wiring... (url) - Brian 2010-04-12 08:32:55 (360 views)
  - Re: The first thing you want to do is confirm you have SES pre-wiring... - exwoodchuck 2010-04-12 16:25:54 (396 views)

Mk2 to Mk3 upgrade - bocarat 2010-04-09 23:14:21 (460 views)
- Re: Mk2 to Mk3 upgrade - geego 2010-04-10 13:21:26 (394 views)
  - Re: Mk2 to Mk3 upgrade - bocarat 2010-04-10 18:34:01 (359 views)
    - Re: Mk2 to Mk3 upgrade - geego 2010-04-10 18:56:49 (358 views)

sirius upgrade - bryner540it 2010-04-08 19:05:37 (376 views)
- Yes, Sirius is possible in your car... (url) - Brian 2010-04-09 06:19:53 (447 views)

'New' 2000 740iL - gator2211 2010-04-06 23:31:46 (399 views)
- I have a CD changer for sale comes with a cartridge - rex120 2010-04-08 01:23:03 (407 views)
- Re: 'New' 2000 740iL - texaspaul 2010-04-07 19:47:18 (347 views)

Upgrade to MP3 CD changer + BM53 + MKIV quest - chr1skearney 2010-04-06 22:12:28 (481 views)
- Your list looks complete, but the radio may not have MP3 support (url) - Brian 2010-04-07 06:22:05 (439 views)
  - Re: Your list looks complete, but the radio may not have MP3 support - chr1skearney 2010-04-07 08:41:26 (514 views)
    - Well, install it and see what you get... (url) - Brian 2010-04-07 09:04:19 (384 views)
      - Re: Well, install it and see what you get... - chr1skearney 2010-04-07 10:02:44 (356 views)
- Re: Upgrade to MP3 CD changer + BM53 + MKIV quest - stevehbt 2010-04-06 23:12:08 (455 views)

2000 740il Nav question - gator2211 2010-04-05 11:23:07 (406 views)
- Local BMW dealer, BMW's web site, or eBay (url) - Brian 2010-04-05 20:31:41 (427 views)
  - Re: Local BMW dealer, BMW's web site, or eBay - gator2211 2010-04-06 23:33:39 (327 views)
- That would entirely depend on... - kiwijochen 2010-04-05 15:37:16 (387 views)
  - Re: That would entirely depend on... - gator2211 2010-04-05 15:42:50 (391 views)
    - 2 easy choices - kiwijochen 2010-04-06 06:40:28 (433 views)

NEEED HELP WITH NAVIGATION install e39 - atljbo 2010-04-05 09:06:52 (386 views)
- All power connections are same - kiwijochen 2010-04-05 15:38:15 (346 views)
  - Re: All power connections are same - atljbo 2010-04-06 09:25:14 (292 views)

V32 disk needed - e38cincinnati 2010-03-26 12:14:08 (511 views)
- You can also order from the Dealer for about $8. P/N 01 59 0 141 891. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-03-26 15:33:51 (561 views)
- Download for free - kiwijochen 2010-03-26 12:40:48 (583 views)
  - Re: Download for free - bimmerforlife 2010-04-04 13:02:32 (462 views)
  - Re: Download for free - e38cincinnati 2010-03-26 16:15:24 (486 views)

Dice: 'Aceossry attached' - mrebay 2010-04-02 22:39:00 (471 views)
- Re: Dice: 'Aceossry attached' - wilk187 2010-04-03 22:09:20 (384 views)
  - Thank you I will certainly try that. (nt) - mrebay 2010-04-04 00:53:27 (392 views)

wtb c23 part # 65 128 379 535 - bblanchard 2010-04-03 10:17:20 (435 views)
- Re: wtb c23 part # 65 128 379 535 (nt) - bblanchard 2010-04-03 10:17:36 (355 views)

GOT A STEAL !!!! 21' OEM RIMS W/ TIRES FOR $1599.99 (url) - mrebay 2010-03-31 22:46:02 (413 views)
- I am leaning towards it as well. (nt) - mrebay 2010-04-02 21:57:28 (368 views)
- Imola is my vote (nt) - black740ia 2010-04-02 13:18:40 (351 views)
- Mod, please move it to E38 Forum. - mrebay 2010-03-31 22:53:24 (368 views)

Hissing from speakers. Is this a problem with the on-board monitor? - Ed 2010-03-30 18:31:56 (408 views)
- Nothing in the display is in the audio path - Brian 2010-03-30 20:12:18 (353 views)

E83 WDS - 2006x3 2010-03-26 09:16:54 (390 views)
- It is the same as for the E38, E39, and X5... - Brian 2010-03-27 11:36:38 (382 views)
  - Re: It is the same as for the E38, E39, and X5... - 2006x3 2010-03-29 10:26:59 (356 views)

Are new 4:3 screens still available? - windhund 2010-03-08 18:50:23 (499 views)
- If you dont get scrh1's, just try ebay. (nt) - mouser 2010-03-28 23:35:02 (412 views)
- Re: Are new 4:3 screens still available? - scrh1 2010-03-28 19:53:52 (405 views)

Land Rover MkIII in E39 - weird happenings?!? - psoma 2010-03-28 06:01:29 (381 views)

Power and ground wires for nav screen connectors? - DrewZ 2010-03-27 11:26:21 (345 views)
- I would get switched power from the flashlight charger in the glove box (nt) - Brian 2010-03-27 12:27:26 (365 views)

RGBs RGBs - texaspaul 2010-03-24 11:49:17 (440 views)
- It is RGsB: sync on green (nt) - Brian 2010-03-24 13:34:49 (686 views)
  - to be fully exact it's a non-standard RGsB (nt) - rex120 2010-03-24 23:23:13 (491 views)
    - Re: to be fully exact it's a non-standard RGsB - spacepl 2010-03-25 14:48:51 (577 views)
      - Re: to be fully exact it's a non-standard RGsB - spacepl 2010-03-25 14:49:55 (453 views)
      - Re: to be fully exact it's a non-standard RGsB - spacepl 2010-03-25 14:49:53 (427 views)
        
        yes it will - i made that circuit before however - rex120 2010-03-25 23:26:52 (455 views)
        
        do a search for older posts with the word 'Sogovision' (nt) - LA-Sean 2010-03-26 15:49:52 (424 views)

E38/E39/E53 widescreen dimensions? - Strahan 2010-03-23 18:06:10 (476 views)

Does BM53 have any coding? (nt) - rex120 2010-03-15 23:02:53 (434 views)
- I believe it supports CKM - kiwijochen 2010-03-16 02:01:52 (429 views)
  - Hmm, how do i test it? SSS or DIS v44? - rex120 2010-03-16 04:54:10 (445 views)
    - I think that the DSP option is supposed to always be on the nav menu... - Brian 2010-03-16 09:24:02 (406 views)
      - I don't mean the option - rex120 2010-03-16 17:01:21 (411 views)
        
        Amp is on all the time - kiwijochen 2010-03-20 02:51:42 (411 views)
        
        Can you explain why i hear poping when I turn the volume knob when the radio is - rex120 2010-03-20 04:38:06 (408 views)
        
        That could be a bad DSP amp, or it could be totally normal... - Brian 2010-03-20 07:56:25 (636 views)
        
        DSP is probably fine because I did swap that one our with a 2000 740il... - rex120 2010-03-20 19:29:42 (420 views)
        You car is doing exactly the same thing as mine - rex120 2010-03-20 19:27:57 (448 views)
        
        Keep in mind that the radio is not in the audio path when using the volume knob - Brian 2010-03-21 19:42:33 (386 views)
        
        So your theory is that it is a normal DSP sound that occurs because it's always - rex120 2010-03-22 01:44:45 (443 views)
        
        Just the first part-- that the DSP amp is always on... - Brian 2010-03-22 07:06:11 (390 views)
        
        Why not record a cd with a blank track? - rex120 2010-03-22 18:36:59 (430 views)
        
        Blank CD would work too, but it shouldn't matter - Brian 2010-03-22 19:25:52 (359 views)
        
        Alright I'll do that text next weekend or something and we'll see.... (nt) - rex120 2010-03-23 01:05:43 (402 views)
        
        Kiwi??? (nt) - rex120 2010-03-19 05:32:17 (422 views)
- Anyone? (nt) - rex120 2010-03-16 00:42:51 (402 views)

OS list - bmw1989i 2010-03-10 12:05:03 (388 views)
- For what nav model? - kiwijochen 2010-03-11 03:00:55 (402 views)
  - Re: For what nav model? - bmw1989i 2010-03-19 17:52:42 (418 views)
  - Well that doesn't display well does it :-) (nt) - kiwijochen 2010-03-11 03:01:16 (412 views)
- Can you explain just what you need? I have several SIBs. (nt) - Roy In GA 2010-03-10 17:47:13 (394 views)
  - Re: Can you explain just what you need? I have several SIBs. - bmw1989i 2010-03-19 17:46:33 (419 views)
    - Latest is: - kiwijochen 2010-03-20 02:49:54 (378 views)

Radio Service mode for older e38 - rahim 2010-03-11 16:41:42 (712 views)
- Also depending of any upgrades that you did on the car - rex120 2010-03-13 17:14:41 (411 views)
- Easy, here is how - kiwijochen 2010-03-12 06:53:26 (417 views)
- Did you try this? (url) - Brian 2010-03-11 18:02:44 (468 views)
  - Re: Did you try this? - rahim 2010-03-16 04:29:41 (432 views)

AUX input on 2002 5 series w/NAV - marks530 2010-03-13 13:00:22 (524 views)
- if your radio module production date is 09/02 or later, then you have - LA-Sean 2010-03-13 19:22:02 (444 views)
- Re: AUX input on 2002 5 series w/NAV - texaspaul 2010-03-13 13:14:14 (447 views)
  - How do I remove the Nav head unit from the dash? - marks530 2010-03-13 20:15:39 (488 views)
    - Never mind -- got it out: But no Aux? - marks530 2010-03-14 16:01:46 (424 views)
      - The aux cable would be a separate plug nestled back behind the screen (nt) - Brian 2010-03-14 17:55:21 (506 views)
        
        No separate plug that I see -- any other way? - marks530 2010-03-15 00:49:18 (418 views)
        
        Based on your car's production date, you do not have the Aux wiring. - Brian 2010-03-15 09:42:11 (451 views)
        
        Thanks, We are of a similar mind - marks530 2010-03-16 01:05:22 (447 views)

How do I remove the Nav head unit from dash? - marks530 2010-03-14 01:55:40 (394 views)
- I assume you have the 16:9 screen... - Brian 2010-03-14 09:34:51 (397 views)

Anybody know where to get a broken MKIII or MKIV? - notenufgarage 2010-03-09 20:08:43 (386 views)

No more MAP DVDs from Navteq directly - rex120 2010-03-08 04:18:43 (460 views)