Garmin GPS V 19MB Handheld Navigator
You’ll never get lost again when you use the versatile and powerful GPS V Deluxe from Garmin. This compact global positioning system (GPS) receiver can be mounted in your vehicle or used as a handheld navigator. The GPS V Deluxe coordinates signals from 12 satellites to pinpoint your position anywhere on the globe, and it has WAAS capability. Displays current position and bearing. View larger.
Focused view of upcoming turn. View larger. Lists upcoming turns with the remaining distance and time. View larger. The GPS V device provides GPS navigation on the road and on foot.
With 19 MB of built-in memory, the GPS V Deluxe can store dozens of maps and routes in memory. Download data from your PC with the included serial cable. The GPS V Deluxe stores 50 routes with 254 waypoints each, and 3,000 tracklog points. The included MapSource City Select CD-ROM–designed specifically for the GPS V–has been enhanced to provide street-level views of millions of new streets for nearly every town in the United States. City Select includes highways, interstates, and business and residential streets with attributes such as turn restrictions, speed categories, and other navigation features.
The software automatically creates point-to-point routes in MapSource and on the GPS V. It also displays restaurants, hotels, attractions, entertainment, shopping, and location of emergency services along your route. City Select also contains detailed maps of major metropolitan areas in seven defined regions in the U.S. and Canada. This Deluxe version of the Garmin GPS V offers full unlock capability of all maps for the United States and Canada.
(The regular Garmin GPS V comes with unlock capability for just one region.) Simply install the City Select CD-ROM on your PC, then enter a custom code that is included with the product box. The GPS V Deluxe also comes with auto-routing for the shortest and fastest way to your destination, plus the turn-by-turn directions will direct you throughout North America and major cities. The GPS V Deluxe will show you how to get there, give you an estimated time of arrival, and alert you to upcoming turns with an audible beep. You view data on the 2.2-by-1.5-inch four-level grayscale LCD, with its resolution of 256 x 160 pixels. A multilevel backlight allows you to see the screen clearly in a variety of lighting conditions.
The GPS V comes with detachable antenna, PC interface cable, dashboard mount, 12-volt adapter cable, wrist strap, and owner’s manual. –Agen G.N. Schmitz What’s in the Box GPS V Deluxe GPS receiver, basemap (Americas Autoroute), MapSource City Select CD (North America Only) with full coverage and full unlock, PC interface cable, automotive mount, 12-volt cigarette lighter adapter, wrist strap, and quick start guide. The GPS V Deluxe is one versatile navigator that delivers automatic routing, detailed mapping and WAAS capability – all in a compact handheld GPS. It comes with the MapSource City Select CD, which gives you access to detailed street-level maps with locations of restaurants, hotels and other services.
Use the GPS V Deluxe to look up a location and it will automatically calculate a route and guide you to your destination with turn-by-turn directions and audible beeps that alert you to upcoming turns. You can even switch the display from horizontal, for mounting on a bike or a vehicle dash, to vertical for handheld use. See all.
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