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Garmin nuvi 255W GPS Travel Assistant - 010-N0718-20
This Affordable, Widescreen GPS Navigator Leads the Way with Voice-Prompted Turn-by-Turn Directions to Get You There on Time and Keep You Informed - Garmin Refurbished / Recertified
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 | | This is a very good unit with accurate directions. It’s convenient to set, use and navigate. You can use it right out of the box. It’s so useful when traveling to unfamiliar destinations. Response is good when wrong directions/turns are made. It’s text-to-speech feature is also a great bonus of this GPS unit. It can also do split screen map and/or written directions. It’s a perfect basic GPS system for anyone and everyone. | | Product Details | | Garmin nuvi 255W Travel Assistant ( 010-N0718-20 )
Go wide and get peace of mind with nüvi 255W. This affordable, widescreen navigator leads the way with voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions that speak street names and optional MSN Direct services to get you there on time and keep you informed. It's packed with millions of destinations and maps for North America or Europe. Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2x5-series, this portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use.
Go Beyond Navigation Navigation is just the beginning. nüvi 255W includes many travel tools including JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. With photo navigation, you can download Google™ Panoramio™ pictures via our Garmin Connect™ Photos website and navigate to them. The 255W is compatible with optional enhanced MSN® Direct content (subscription and receiver required) and our free Garmin Garage where you can download animated vehicles that show your location on the map. It also comes with Garmin Lock™, an anti-theft feature. Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD cards such as Garmin Travel Guides for detailed data on attractions.
| Garmin nuvi 255W Travel Assistant ( 010-N0718-20 ) | | Specifications | | 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
- RoHS version available: 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.
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| Manufacturer Information |
| Parts Warranty |
90 Days |
| Labor Warranty |
90 Days |
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