Advantages: A handy machine at a very good price Disadvantages: Make sure you use your eyes and ears as well
...for £79.99! This was the Medion Go-Pal PNA 210. This was a wonderful price, I thought, and so I shuffled to my local store to see about buying one.
When I got there I found the item was marked as £99! I enquired to a youth who was apparently a salesman and he checked the website to see if what I had seen was a 'web exclusive' price. It transpired that it was not, and so he said i could have it for £79.99.
Handy hint #1 - Do your research!
I got ... ...some CDs. Well done to Medion for including everything I needed.
When you fire the system up for the first time, it has to initialise, and this takes 3 minutes I should think for the first go. It was quicker after that when I started it up.
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Well, I was itching (that has nothing to do with this review so i will go no further) to use it and decided to use it for a trip to my old workplace in Worcester. Once I got outside of the ...
Nolly 28.07.2007 (29.07.2007)
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Advantages: Cheap Disadvantages: lacks some things and menus can be infuriating at times
I do a fair amount of travelling around, and decided that a sat-nav would be a justified expense that I would get the good of, but at the same time I wanted the cheapest one I could possibly find. At £99 this was, to say the least, cheap!
It does however, look cheap. It has a relatively small screen and is quite heavy and bulky, which means it can take a while to find a good spot for it. The small screen makes it very difficult to navigate the menus ... ...have to work out how to use it yourself. Having said that, once you do figure out how to use it, and get used to the menus (if you manage to find the stylus which is nicely hidden, I didnt find it till I had had the unit for months.) the unit is reasonably good value for money. In the box you'll get the unit, a cigarette lighter lead, 4 AA batteries, disks with software and a suction fitting. You can search for addresses either using postcodes or ...
Sturt 26.09.2007
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Quick review of Medion GoPal PNA210-S
i typed in route from dumbarton to glasgow and sat/nav kept trying to take me long route i am a cab driver and my customers dont appreciate being taken on a cooks tour does anyone know if system has setting for short route ...
mrbeaujangles 08.08.2007 (07.08.2007)
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