Re: Re: Co-Pilot or ...

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian -

many thanks ...

we have a TT, but have mixed feelings about it ... it's OK for just
following the route it chooses, but not much good at helping-out in a
jam ... and as a digital map it's not much use, either  ... (the VDO
system in the other car is much much better) ... so if the Co-Pilot is
not as good as a TT, 'think we'll steer clear !

Chris



ianh1000 wrote:

>Hi Chris
>
>I have tried both on a PDA but I am about 1 release behind teh current
>versions, they have a different approach. Copilot reads our the road
>name and has a simpler display. For example "take the first exit
on the
>roundabout onto the M1 north" (this is true on a PDA anyway).
>
>TT has fixed messages but has a more detailed display of the
>roundabout, it cant read out a road name or number.
>
>Co Pilot suggests it is safer as you do not need to look at the screen.
>They both have their pros and cons.
>
>Regards
>Ian --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Chris Hunter <cjhunter@...> wrote:
>
>
>>'wondered if anyone had tried Co-Pilot, which comes with some
'phones
>>(eg: 'E61) ... how does it compare with Tom Tom, say ... is it
worth
>>
>>
>the
>
>
>>extra on the 'phone ... ?
>>
>>Chris
>>



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