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For life on the go, nüvi 250 packs preloaded maps for North America or Europe
and millions of destinations in a sleek, stylish navigator. For more mapping
options, check out the transatlantic nüvi 270 or nüvi 200 with less map coverage
at a lower price. Like the rest of the nüvi 200-series, nüvi 250 is affordably
priced and simple to use.Navigate With Ease nüvi 250 comes ready to go right
out of the box with preloaded City Navigator NT street maps, including a hefty
points of interest (POIs) database with hotels, restaurants, fuel, ATMs and
more. Simply touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nüvi takes you
there with 2D or 3D maps and turn-by-turn voice directions. In addition, nüvi
250 accepts custom points of interest (POIs), such as school zones and safety
cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs.
Take It With YouLike the rest of the nüvi 200-series, nüvi 250 sports
a sleek, slim design and fits comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its
rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or
foot.
Go Beyond NavigationNavigation is just the beginning. nüvi 250
includes many travel tools including JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock
with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more.
It also comes with Garmin Lock, an anti-theft feature, and configurable vehicle
icons that let you select car-shaped graphics to show your location on the map.
Optional plug-in SD cards let you add additional features. Purchase Garmin
Travel Guides for detailed data on attractions and our SaversGuide for
information on nearby merchants offering discounts to customize nüvi for your
travel needs.
nüvi 250: It's a whole nü way to travel.
| Physical & Performance: |
| Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
3.8"W x 2.8"H x .8"D (9.7 x 7.1 x 2 cm)
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| Display size, WxH: |
2.8"W x 2.1"H (7.2 x 5.4 cm); 3.5" diag
(8.9 cm) |
| Display resolution, WxH: |
320 x 240 pixels |
| Display type: |
QVGA color antiglare TFT with white
backlight |
| Weight: |
5.2 ounces (147.42 g) |
| Battery: |
rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery life: |
up to 5 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: |
500 |
| Routes: |
0 |
| Features: |
| Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn
right in 500 ft."): |
yes (internal speaker)
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| Speaks street names (e.g.
"Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.") : |
no |
| 3D map view: |
yes |
| 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 |
| Custom POIs (ability to add
additional points of interest): |
yes |
| Hands-free calling with
Bluetooth® wireless technology: |
no |
| FM traffic compatible:
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no |
| XM Navtraffic (includes
basic weather) & Radio for U.S. compatible: |
no |
| MSN® Direct for U.S.
compatible: |
no |
| MP3 player: |
no |
| Audio book player:
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no |
| Picture viewer: |
yes |
| Configurable vehicle icons
(select car-shaped icons for map navigation): |
yes |
| World travel clock, currency
& measurement converter, calculator: |
yes |
| Touchscreen: |
yes |
| Remote control: |
no |
| FM transmitter: |
no |
| Headphone jack/audio
line-out: |
no |
| Dead reckoning: |
no |
| Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft
feature): |
yes |
| Motorcycle-friendly:
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no |
| Additional: |
This USB mass storage device
is compatible with Windows® 2000 or later and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later. |
What's in the Box:
- nüvi 250
- Preloaded City Navigator NT for North America
- Vehicle suction cup mount
- Vehicle power cable
- Dashboard disc
- Set up and go guide
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