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Garmin nuvi 255 Wide GPS

Item # 776137

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Garmin nuvi 255 Widescreen Personal Travel Assistant keeps you in the know when you're on the go—it even calls out street names turn by turn!

  • Offers out-of-the-box versatility with preloaded City Navigator® NT maps of the United States and Canada; widescreen format allows easy viewing
  • Turn-by-turn voice prompting names streets to help avoid confusion; automatic routing combined with accurate, detailed road maps keep you on track
  • High-sensitivity chipset and Hotfix™ satellite prediction quickly calculates your position
  • Easily navigate to an address or search millions of destinations like hotels, restaurants, shopping and tourist attractions
  • nuvi automatically calculates the fastest route to your destination and quickly recalculates a new route should you stray off course
  • Compatible with FM traffic services and MSN® Direct for the U.S. (requires subscription)
  • ''Where Am I?'' emergency locator instantly gives exact lat./long., nearest address, intersection, hospital, police station and gas station
  • Garmin Lock™ anti-theft feature has both PIN code protection and a security location to unlock features when unit is within 164 ft. of location
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery for out-of-car route planning; permanent internal memory indefinitely stores data without need for backup battery
  • Fast USB connectivity makes loading maps, media and points-of-interest quick and easy
  • Expandable memory with the addition of microSD cards (sold separately) lets users open up the world to endless travel possibilities
  • Includes many travel-savvy tools: JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency and measurement converters, calculator and more
  • Intuitive touchscreen controls make it easy to scroll through and select options
  • Generous widescreen format creates a broad, easily viewable surface and uncluttered touchscreen area
  • Sunlight-readable, highly reflective color display provides easy viewing in nearly all lighting conditions

Includes: suction-cup vehicle mount, 12/24-volt adapter cable, dashboard stick disk and quick-reference guide.

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Item 776137

Garmin nuvi 255 Wide GPS Specs

Specification

Description

Position accuracyNA
Routes0
Waypoints (total)1000
MemoryExpandable microSD card slot
PC CompatibleYes
CompassNo
AltimeterNo
Color screenYes
Compact antennaYes
Display size3.8 x 2.25 inches
Screen Pixels480 x 272
Battery typeRechargable lithium-ion
Battery life at 70 degreesUp to 4 hours
Dimensions4.8 x 2.9 x 0.8 inches
Weight5.2 ounces

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