Garmin nvi 850 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator

Simply speaking, nvi 850 is one advanced navigator. It features speech recognition (SR), a widescreen display, preloaded maps, an FM transmitter and more. Like the rest of the wide nvi 800-series, just speak a menu option and nvi obeys your command. Speak Commands nvi 850 not only tells you where to turn but listens to your spoken commands. With nvis innovative speech recognition, you safely control nvis interface with your voice allowing you to keep both hands on the wheel. Simply press the button on the remote (which attaches to the steering wheel) to activate speech recognition and begin speaking menu options. nvi even recognizes shortcut phrases for popular functions. Tell nvi ''''Find Address'''' and speak an address to start navigating. See More With nvi 850's widescreen display, you'll always get the big picture. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant color. Its sunlight-readable, 4.3-inch display is easy to read from any direction. Navigate With Ease nvi 850 comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City Navigator NT street maps and millions of points of interest (POIs) such as hotels, restaurants, fuel stations, ATMs and more. Speak a menu option or touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nvi takes you there with 2D or 3D maps and turn-by-turn voice directions. It even announces the name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road. In addition, nvi 850 accepts custom points of interest, such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. Where am I? Keep track of yourself and your car with nvi 850. Just speak or tap ''''Where Am I?'''' to find the closest hospitals, police stations, fuel stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates. nvi 850 even remembers where you parked. It automatically marks your position when you remove it from the windshield mount, so you can navigate with nvi on foot and find your way back to your vehicle. Perfect for unfamiliar spots and crowded lots such as amusement parks, stadiums and malls. Plan Ahead nvi 850 includes advanced navigational features to take the worry out of traveling. With route planning you can save 10 routes, specify via points and preview simulated turns on the 850's wide screen. In addition, nvi 850 automatically sorts multiple destinations to provide an efficient route for errands, deliveries or sales calls. It also displays speed limits for highways and Interstates. A trip log provides an electronic bread crumb trail of up to 10,000 points, so you can see where you've been on the map. Take It With You nvi 850's high-sensitivity internal (non flip-up) antenna gives it a sleeker, thinner design than the nvi 600-series, making it easy to slip in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or on foot. Go Beyond Navigation Navigation is just the beginning. nvi 850 includes many ''''must have'''' entertainment and travel tools including MP3 player, audio book player (subscription to Audible.com required), JPEG picture viewer, currency converters, games, alarm clock and more. With the included wireless FM transmitter, you can hear audio, including voice prompts, MP3s and audio books, through your vehicle's stereo. It also includes optional MSN Direct and 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 microSD cards let you add additional features to enhance your travel experience including language translation and detailed travel guides. Our SaversGuide provides information on nearby merchants offering discounts to customize your nvi whether youre traveling or close to home. nvi 850: At your command.

Additional Details

• Sleek, ultra-slim design fits in a pocket; High-sensitivity GPS receiver for fast satellite lock
• Pre-loaded with City Navigtor NT maps for North America, including more than 6-million name-searchable points of interest
• Speech recognition -- speak menu options and keep your eyes on the road
• Multi-destination routing -- enter several destinations and get the best route to all of them; ''Where am I?'' and ''Where's my car?'' features
• Full feature set -- text to speech for spoken directions with real street names; MP3 player, and Photo viewer