Simple, safe, portable and affordable, the nüvi 205 is your personal travel assistant for life on the go. This simple, safety-minded navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions and a unique, advanced speed camera warning system to get you there on time and keep you safe on the road. Packed with up to millions of points of interest (POIs) and maps for the U.K. and Ireland, the 205 is compact, versatile and easy to use.
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Simplicity
The Garmin Nüvi 205 comes preloaded with City Navigator® NT map data for the U.K. and Ireland. Simply touch the colour screen, key in your destination and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn spoken directions, 2-D or 3-D mapping and smooth map redraw rates. Digital elevation maps show shaded contours for an understanding of the surrounding terrain.
Safety
"Where Am I?" gives you details about your location in a flash. Simply tap the car icon for your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, nearest address, contact details for your vehicle rescue service and directions to the closest hospital, police or petrol station. Nüvi 205’s unique, advanced Cyclops speed camera database helps you travel with the confidence you are driving safely, responsibly and legally. As you approach one of hundreds of fixed, mobile and temporary safety cameras, variable limit or red light speed cameras, it gives an audible alert, overspeed warning and speed limit information. The Garmin 205 also comes with Garmin Lock™, an inventive anti-theft protection system that uses GPS to lock to a secure location of your choice.
Compact, Bright Navigation
nüvi 205 has a sleek, slim design to fit comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot with up to 4 hours’ usage between charges. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant colour. The sunlight-readable 8.89 cm (3.5 in) display is easy to view - from any direction. In addition, nüvi 205 accepts custom points of interest such as traffic blackspots and post offices and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. With HotFix® satellite prediction, Garmin calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
Enhanced Navigation
The Garmin Nüvi 205 comes with photo navigation to revolutionise your sightseeing. Plan trips to landmarks and attractions simply and easily before you set off. Choose and save location-tagged photographs from millions of Google™ Panoramio pictures in a wish-list of places to visit. Then, at your leisure, select a photo destination on your Garmin for turn-by-turn directions straight to the scene. Other built-in travel tools include a JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, a currency and measurement converter, calculator and more.
Customise
Personalise your nüvi 205 with your choice of background photograph. To customise your screen further, select a new vehicle icon from the Garmin Garage™. With a wide range of wheels, including off-road vehicles, motorbikes and classic cars, you can now tailor your Garmin to suit your style. Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD™ cards such as Garmin Travel and Language Guides as well as links to third-party content providers including RoadTour and The Good Pub Guide.
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