Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS

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Enjoy hassle-free navigation with this GPS that features turn-by-turn voice prompts, ecoRoute planning and lane assist with junction view. Built-in Bluetooth technology lets you make hands-free calls. Learn more about the Garmin Nuvi 1690. (Flash demo)

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Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS Review

Great All Around Unit!!

★★★★★

5.0

"I received one of the first releases of this unit and I absolutely love it! Acquires very quickly as does it connect to the Internet very quickly as well. Unit searches are a little slow, but I mostly use the Internet for that. I am still trying to figure out how to open a route created in Mapsou …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Nov 14 2009

BAT Box

Mt. Prospect IL

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Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS Review

A step in the right direction.

★★★★★

5.0

"I purchase alot of navigation devices, so I was excited about the 1690 as there was much hype. The nuvi 1690 is Garmin's current top of the line model. It features the new Garmin nuLink service which includes things like traffic, weather, gas prices, movie times, etc. It's really good if you like th …" Read Full Review »

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Oct 18 2009

darcal

Northern New Jersey

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Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS Review

Great GPS

★★★★★

5.0

"This GPS is a good investment to the frequent traveler, don't let the initial price scare you off, utilizing a smart shopping strategy, the price can be reduced to what you would pay for a less equipped GPS (10% coupon that BB sends on a regular basis, cash back rewards for CC or banks, reward zone …" Read Full Review »

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Nov 4 2009

martytx

San Antonio, TX

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Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS Review

Would be good if it stayed on!

★★★☆☆

3.0

"This is our second 1690. The first just quit for no reason and flashed Garmin on the screen, even after we had done all the firware / software updates. The second unit turns itself off randomly regardless of whether it is plugged in or not.

The online feature is great except for the advertising.

W …" Read Full Review »

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Oct 26 2009

pilotag

Wichita, Kansas

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Garmin n?vi 1690 GPS Review

Nuvi 1690 No Longer Turns On

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"A colossal disappointment. The unit this was intended to replace my old Nuvi 350, which had performed flawlessly for well over 4 years. This lemon turned itself off just 2 hours into its life. The battteries indicated a full charge after about 40 minutes plugged in to the car. Once I returned home, …" Read Full Review »

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Oct 15 2009

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Great All Around Unit!!

A step in the right direction.

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Would be good if it stayed on!

Nuvi 1690 No Longer Turns On

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