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Forum: BMW Coding and Programming Today, 06:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Well...I am posting this for people like me,...

Well...I am posting this for people like me, having a retrofit Nav with an improper antenna. I should mention that until now I never had a 3D fix in the service menu and when position was displayed...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 05-07-2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,075
Posted By gicamuci
Mine is a 535 with N55B30 engine, but with...

Mine is a 535 with N55B30 engine, but with xdrive, non sport. Enabling EFF_DYN_SPORT_CID will just display them but with no activity at all. When deactivating DSC I get also the "shortcut" Sport...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 04-23-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 839
Posted By gicamuci
For people in Canada here is the link to their...

For people in Canada here is the link to their store:

http://www.zainostore.ca
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 04-11-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
After some more reading, it seems that the shark...

After some more reading, it seems that the shark fin antenna on the roof on F10s without factory NAV but with BMW Assist, does have a GPS antenna going to the Combox module for BMW Assist (which is...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 04-08-2013, 05:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 509
Posted By gicamuci
+1 prakashg for sure you have this option...

+1

prakashg for sure you have this option on. Turn it off.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 04-02-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Mine doesn't have rounded corners like yours and...

Mine doesn't have rounded corners like yours and it just says GPS on it. The one you have I see it is a Garmin one. Mine I guess it is a generic brand antenna. I will try first to move it to the rear...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 04-02-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
My service menu in iDrive is useless for checking...

My service menu in iDrive is useless for checking the GPS status as regardless of Nav working or not, it says "No GPS available", Visible SATs=14, Almanach=0. When going into the GPS version, for...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 04-01-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Yes it is a retrofitted Nav and the antenna I...

Yes it is a retrofitted Nav and the antenna I keep it where the dash meets the windshield corner on passenger side. I can try moving it to the rear deck.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 04-01-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Now I am 100% sure the Nav works this erratically...

Now I am 100% sure the Nav works this erratically because the car seats so much time underground at the office.
Since last Thursday afternoon, I left the car at home outside, in my driveway, until...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-26-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,005
Posted By gicamuci
CD-ROM And for whoever is interested in more...

CD-ROM

And for whoever is interested in more details, here's a PDF about the CIC.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-25-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,005
Posted By gicamuci
You know that the Gracenote database lives on the...

You know that the Gracenote database lives on the harddrive in the CIC and can be updated ?
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-22-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By gicamuci
Here is the page that shows the ski bag in the...

Here is the page that shows the ski bag in the manual.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-22-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By gicamuci
Just verify if you can open the trap from inside...

Just verify if you can open the trap from inside the car. I don't think you can. You will need to open the trunk to open the ski bag trap.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-21-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By gicamuci
You mean the ski bag or folding back seats or the...

You mean the ski bag or folding back seats or the lock button in the center arm rest ? Which one are you asking about ?
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-21-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Were your previous cars Canadian models ? Traffic...

Were your previous cars Canadian models ? Traffic Information (RTTI) was first available in some US model BMWs, sometime in 2007. BMW at least are saying somewhere on their Canadian site that the...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-20-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
I choose this path - FSC over hardware - cause I...

I choose this path - FSC over hardware - cause I thought it will be more like a true BMW integration, so more reliable... What I can tell you is, if you will go for it, make sure you get US hardware....
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-20-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,576
Posted By gicamuci
Successfully recoded the arrow display in the...

Successfully recoded the arrow display in the KOMBI and on the split screen.
Now I am having the same issue with the Nav, most of the time showing my position way off on the map.
After giving it...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-03-2013, 04:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 269
Posted By gicamuci
Same here.

Same here.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-02-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By gicamuci
Never mind. I got the Kombi nav info and the NAV...

Never mind. I got the Kombi nav info and the NAV working, after VO coding them. Thanks.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-02-2013, 04:54 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 9,801
Posted By gicamuci
I did try the 4U2 on my 535 xdrive 1210 with...

I did try the 4U2 on my 535 xdrive 1210 with modified FA date to 0712. No animation and no histogram (it says updating, but nothing appears after those 8 minutes, which I can increase to 32 mins and...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-01-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 25,773
Posted By gicamuci
So Shawn... how is the Internet/Live working with...

So Shawn... how is the Internet/Live working with the actual in-car calls ? Cause if I understand BT data and BT calls can't coexist, right ?
What I mean is, say the weather... How it pulls updates...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 03-01-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By gicamuci
Backed up originals or modified ones, it doesn't...

Backed up originals or modified ones, it doesn't matter as long as they are from a car with factory Nav.
I would compare them with what I have.
Still I have some issue with mine (remember I have a...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 02-28-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By gicamuci
Thanks Shawn. Sent from my SGH-I717D using...

Thanks Shawn.

Sent from my SGH-I717D using Bimmer App
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 02-28-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By gicamuci
cafd files share request

I would really appreciate if anyone with a 535, non xdrive okay (mine being a 01/2011 build), with Navigation from factory, is willing to share their cafd files from their cars. In particular I would...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 02-27-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By gicamuci
Got it, thanks.

Got it, thanks.
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