Garmin Nuvi 250W GPS Unit

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With its widescreen display and preloaded maps of North America, n?vi 250W delivers directions on the go ? wherever life takes you. For an additional cost savings, check out n?vi 200W which offers less map coverage at a lower price. Like the rest of the n?vi 200-series, n?vi 250W is affordably priced and simple to use.

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With n?vi 250W'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
n?vi 250W 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 n?vi takes you there with 2D or 3D maps and turn-by-turn voice directions. In addition, n?vi 250W 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 You
Like the rest of the n?vi 200-series, n?vi 250W 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 Navigation
Navigation is just the beginning. n?vi 250W 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 n?vi for your travel needs.

n?vi 250W: It's a whole n? way to travel.

Specification	Description
Model	010-00656-00, 0100065600, 0100065601
UPC	753759072162
2D/3D view	Yes
Antenna	Internal
Anti-glare	Yes
Anti-theft device	Yes
Auto routing/rerouting	Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Available memory	Internal solid state
Backlight	Yes
Battery Average Run Time	5
Battery Average Run Time UOM	HOURS
Battery Type	Product
Benefits	Sunlight-readable, 4.3" display is easy to read and shows maps and photos in bright colorPreloaded City Navigator® NT street maps
Cables Included	DC adapter
Capacity UOM	mAh
Chemistry	Lithium Ion
Color support	Yes
Country Of Origin	Taiwan
Day/Night mode	Yes
Description Header	Feeling nuvi?
Display Catalog Number	55026495
Display size (diagonal)	4.0 inches
End Product Indicator	Yes
Expandable Memory	SD cards
Included in the Box	nüvi 250WPreloaded City Navigator® NT for North AmericaVehicle suction cup mountVehicle power cableDas
Inputs	1 x (Power)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Part Number	010-00656-00
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	349.99
Maps	City Navigator® NT for North America
Menu navigation	Touchscreen
Model	010-00656-00
Mounting options	Windshield, dash
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
Other features	Custom POIs, configurable car icons, world travel clock, currency & measurement converter, calculator
Photo viewer	Yes
Power Device	DC adapter, battery
Product Depth	0.8
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Disclaimer	Drivers in California and Minnesota should not use the suction mount on their windshield or side or rear windows.
Product Height	4.8
Product Type	Car
Product Weight	6.1
Product Weight UOM	ounces
Product Width	2.9
Rechargeable	Yes
Resolution	480x272
Routing options	Faster time, shorter distance, off road, avoid highways, tolls
Size	Specialty
Supported Languages	English
Touchscreen	Yes
Type	WQVGA color TFT
Updatable Maps	Yes
Uploadable Maps	SD card
Voice Guidance	Yes

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"On a dark and rainy night in Mar. of this year, husband and I drove off a car ferry in Palermo. I set up the Nuvi 200W that our son let us borrow for our trip back to Italy. The traffic was unbelievable, but on its first use in our hands, Nuvi found our reserved hotel. Then, 8 more days of driving in Sicily and 13 more on mainland Italy, all with the help of the 200W. I did all the driving and husband is a poor ..." Read Full Review »

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"This is my first GPS unit and I did quite a bit of research before deciding on this particular Garmin model. For the money, it's the best deal as I don't need an mp3 player or anything like that and text to speech is an option, while nice, I'm not willing to pay another $100 or so for. I have used this unit in Los Angeles and now in Las Vegas and it has been excellent! In some locations it can take a minute to t..." Read Full Review »

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"Use it out of the box. Very E-Z to use. Keep it on all the time and it helps you see your speed. I used it for 3 trips and it was dead on, even tells you when you are going get there. Mounts on windshild so you can see it and the road. You will save gas getting there the fastest way. "

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"I bought a 260 for our daughter for Christmas....

her's gives the STREET NAMES instead of (EX)bear right, bear right.....

I don't know which I prefer....that's why I gave it 4 stars....I'd have to try using hers and see which is easier to use....

we took it to Sand Diego....a placed to which we'd …" Read Full Review »

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"We ordered this Garmin....and received it in just days! We took it to San Diego...our 1st trip there...and what a blessing! We're not used to 4 lane freeways...and we wanted to "sightsee"...

and this Garmin got us to each and every place that we wanted to go...made it so easy to get around and ab …" Read Full Review »

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