GARMIN nüvi® 255W Widescreen

Price: $ 219.99
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GARMIN nüvi® 255W Widescreen  

·  Bright 4.3" diagonal color display

·  480 x 272 pixels; WQVGA TFT display with
white backlight

·  MSN® Direct compatible

·  Features HotFix™ technology, which decreases
satellite acquisition time

·  Digital elevation maps at zoom levels of 5
miles & above

·  Where Am I? feature finds closest hospitals,
police stations, gas stations & intersections

·
 Auto time zone

·  Sleek, ultra-slim design

·  Easy-to-use touchscreen interface

·  Turn-by-turn directions with voice guidance

·  Preloaded with City Navigator®

·  Features detailed maps of US, Canada&
Puerto Rico

·  High-sensitivity GPS receiver

·  Trip computer records mileage, max speed,
total time & more

·  Built-in travel kit includes picture viewer,
world clock, currency & measurement converters & calculator

·  Micro Secure Digital Card™ slot

·  Simplified PC connectivity using USB mass
storage, Secure Digital Card™ slot or unit's internal memory

·  Includes Garmin Lock™ anti-theft feature

·  Configurable vehicle icons

·  Choose 2D or 3D maps

·  Built-in Li-Ion battery lasts up to 4 hours
depending on usage

·  Includes sturdy suction cup mount

 

Physical & Performance:

Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 4.8"W x 2.9"H x .8"D (12.2 x 7.4 x
2.0 cm)

Display size, WxH: 3.81"W x 2.25"H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3" diag
(10.9 cm)

Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels

Display type: WQVGA color TFT with white backlight Weight: 6.1 ounces
(172.93 g)

Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion Battery
life: up to 4 hours

Waterproof: no

High-sensitivity receiver: yes

Maps & Memory:

Basemap: yes

Preloaded maps: yes

Ability to add maps: yes

Built-in memory: internal solid state

Accepts data cards: SD™ card (not included) Waypoints/favorites/locations:
1000

Routes: 0

Features:

Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): yes (internal
speaker)

Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."): yes
Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands): no Lane
assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation): no

3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D): no

Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): no

Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): yes

Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): yes

Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): yes

Bluetooth® wireless technology (connect to your phone for hands-free
calling): no

Garmin nüLink! Services: (receive accurate real-time travel information):
no

FM traffic compatible: yes

MSN® Direct compatible: yes

XM® Navtraffic & Radio for U.S. compatible: no

Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads): yes
Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address
& intersection): yes

Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): no

ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) : yes

Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): yes

Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): yes

Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your
device): yes

Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device):
yes

Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): yes

World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: yes

Picture viewer: yes MP3 player: no

Audio book player: no

FM transmitter: no

Headphone jack/audio line-out: no

Remote control: no Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): yes

Touchscreen: yes

Dead reckoning: no

Motorcycle-friendly: no

Trucking-friendly: no

Geocaching-friendly: no

Marine-friendly: no

Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or
newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.

 

What's in the Box:

  • nüvi 255W
  • Preloaded City Navigator® NT
    for North
    America     or Europe
    (full coverage)
  • Vehicle suction cup mount
  • Vehicle power cable
  • Dashboard disc
  • Quick start manual