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Old 01-29-2005, 07:54 PM
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Do you guys have nav?
Old 01-29-2005, 08:09 PM
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I dont and I can use the radio with out the key.
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I have NAV and I can't use the radio when ignition is turned off.
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Originally Posted by ipp' date='Jan 30 2005, 10:41 AM
I have NAV and I can't use the radio when ignition is turned off.
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Before we had buss nav cause prof was'ent avaible yet.
But we got installed cause we payed for it.
On bussiness its possible to turn radio on whitout key
On professional it is'ent possible to turn radio on whitout key
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You can also access the different options by moving your I drive mouse (at least on mine)...
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Oh intersting.. why so many missing stuff with NAV? Radio when car is off, no RDS, what else?
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Originally Posted by EBMCS03' date='Jan 30 2005, 03:57 PM
Oh intersting.. why so many missing stuff with NAV?
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Because nav cars run on an entirely different computer sub-system...
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Originally Posted by Rudy' date='Jan 30 2005, 01:18 PM
[quote name='EBMCS03' date='Jan 30 2005, 03:57 PM']Oh intersting.. why so many missing stuff with NAV?
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Because nav cars run on an entirely different computer sub-system...
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Ya I know that.. but what I ment was since you paied more you should get EVERYTHING and NAV...
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A-ha!
This explains why my radio come on by it self. Maybe I left it on

No gremlings after all.
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On my old E60 i could play the radio without the key in the ignition on my new E60 i can't.

Maybe it depends on what version I-drive you've got.


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