Navigator GARMIN nuvi 610 (PND) review

Description:

Compact gps navigator nuvi 610 with function Personal Travel Assistant ™ (the personal road assistant) calls you towards to adventures. This device sold exclusively in Europe, is delivered with the loaded map of one European region and includes the color large-format display, an opportunity of phone calls in a mode hands-free and reception of preventions of a situation on roads.

The large-format display

The navigator nuvi 610 is equipped with very bright large-format display 4.3" for the improved indication of maps, search of objects POI and reproduction of files MP3/audiobooks. This it is horizontal the focused display has white illumination and the touch screen.

Phone calls with Hands-free

Let's talk about safe management of the automobile. GPS navigator nuvi 610 includes wireless technology Bluetooth ® with the built - in microphone and speacker due to what you can speak by Bluetooth-compatible phone, not distracting from management of machine. To call by mobile phone, simply type necessary number with the help of the keyboard on the touch screen of the device nuvi. For the answer to an entering call press the screen nuvi and speak in the built - in microphone of the navigator. Also you can find and type telephone numbers from your personal telephone directory or from the list of calls of your phone.

Convenient navigation

The device nuvi 610 is delivered with loaded map City Navigator NT of one European region. It is enough for input of the necessary destination only one pressing the screen of the device, and the navigator nuvi will deliver you in the necessary place. During navigation you will be helped by the electronic map shown in a mode 2D or 3D, and also voice helps. The device declares even names of departures highway and streets so you will not need to distract from road. Besides in automobile gps the navigator nuvi 610 it is possible to load additional objects POI, for example, school zones and an arrangement of autoradars. The device will notify you on approach these additional objects.

It is more than the navigator

The model nuvi 610 also includes MP3 player, a player of audiobooks, the appendix for viewing JPEG images, the appendix for conversion of currency and many other things. With help the MP3 player you can spend search of music on the executor, an album and-or a song. You can get additional audiobooks on a site audible.com, offering-suggesting over 70,000 hours of audio programs. Besides you can load the additional software which has been written down on maps of memory SD (dictionaries / phrase books, detailed guidebooks, etc.)

Characteristics:

The receiver: high-sensitivity GPS-receiver SiRF with function WAAS
The display: a diagonal 4.3", 480 x 272 pixels; WQVGA TFT with horizontal orientation, white illumination and the touch screen
The sizes: 12.4 x 7.4 x 2.3 sm
Weight: 6.2 ounces (190 g)
Service life of the battery: 3 - 7 hours
Wireless technology Bluetooth for bells hands-free
Function of protection against thieves Garmin Lock ™
Deliver with the loaded maps of all Europe
The interface: the touch screen (for fingers)
Search of addresses and objects POI
Choice of 2D or 3D mode of indication
Loading of additional objects POI, including warnings at approximation sites with restrictions of speed and to autoradars
The built - in complete set “ Travel Kit ” includes MP3 player with samples of MP3, a player of audiobooks, the software for viewing images, the world hours, the soft for conversion of currency and units of measurements, the calculator, etc.
Loading of the additional software (for example, guidebooks and dictionaries / phrase books)
Socket for a card of memory SD
Interface USB for loading the data (pay attention: as the majority of other devices USB Mass Storage Devices, the device nuvi it is not compatible with Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me).