Features:
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Waterproof standard: IEC 60529 IPX7
-
High-sensitivity GPS receiver for improved
performance and reception
- HotFix - nuvi will decrease satellite acquisition
times by recording ephemeris data, then predicting
satellite location for the areas and times recorded
for up to three days
-
Turn-by-turn
directions with voice guidance:
text-to-speech feature prompts you to "
Turn left on
Mona Vale Road"
instead of "Turn left in 500 metres"
-
Route planning with up to 10 saved routes: can
automatically arrange destinations (up to 200) to
minimize trip distance
- Easy-to-use, touchscreen interface
- Usage modes - Driving, Boating, Cycling and
Walking
- Built in
electronic compass
-
microSD memory card expansion slot - for loading
additional maps or photos
Can use optional
OZtopo or
BlueChart mapping
- Built-in worldwide basemap with shaded relief
- Optional
GTM traffic receiver to receive Suna
traffic channel (additional cost)
- Garmin Connect Photos - associate your favourite
images with saved locations and visit Garmin Connect
at
http://connect.garmin.com to download new images
with included coordinates
- Wherigo player
- Unit dimensions: 10.7 x 8.5 x 2.3 cm
- Display size: 3.5" QVGA color antiglare TFT with
white backlight touchscreen
- Pixels 320 x 240
- Battery type: user replaceable lithium-ion
- Battery life:
up to 8 hours depending on usage
- Weight: 215 g
- Supports Geoching.com GPX files for complete cache
descriptions and hints
In the Box:
 | nuvi 500 GPS preloaded with City Navigator Australia
and New Zealand mapping |
| Lithium-ion battery |
| Vehicle suction cup mount |
| Vehicle power cable |
| Dashboard disc |
| Quick start manual |
