Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS Receiver - 010-00700-10
Drive, hike, bike or boat. With the rugged, waterproof, multi-mode Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS, you can do it all.
Packed with detailed street and topographic maps, Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS is ready for adventure both on and off the beaten path. Like the Garmin nuvi 550, Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS switches modes to navigate your active lifestyle and provides spoken turn-by-turn directions to your destination.
Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS: Take It Anywhere Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS features driving, walking, bicycling and boating modes which customize your nuvi specifically for your method of travel. The Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS is a portable hybrid that combines the advanced navigation features and large, color display found in automotive units with the durability of an outdoor handheld. Sleek and slim, you can slip Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS into your pocket or backpack. The user-replaceable, rechargeable lithium-ion battery lets Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS navigate you on roads or off.
Get Turn-by-Turn Directions Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS' intuitive interface greets you with two simple questions: "Where To?" and "View Maps." Touch the color screen to easily look up addresses and services and get voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions to your destination. Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS comes preloaded with City Navigator® NT map data for the lower 48 states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico or one European region or country (click Versions tab to view all). It?s packed with millions of points of interest (POIs) and features digital elevation maps that show you shaded terrain contours at higher zoom levels. With Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS, you can upload custom points of interest (POIs) and navigate to geo-tagged photos. If you're lost, use the Where Am I?® emergency locator to view your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations and fuel stations.
Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS: Navigate Off-Road Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS also includes preloaded U.S. topographic maps and accepts optional mapping for all of your outdoor adventures (see Maps tab for compatible maps). Conveniently plug in BlueChart® g2 Vision and Inland Lakes Vision marine maps on a microSD™ card for a great day on the water. The card slot is located inside the waterproof battery compartment, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet. With its high-sensitivity GPS receiver and HotFix™ satellite prediction, Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover, deep canyons and near tall building and trees.
Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS: Expand Your GPS Navigation is just the beginning. Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS includes many travel tools, including world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. Show off photos of your excursions with Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS' picture viewer. Even download geocaches and instructions from Geocaching.com straight to your unit. Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS comes preloaded with a free MAD Maps scenic road trip for Historic Route 66. Get turn-by-turn directions on motorcycle-friendly roads and insider tips for an unforgettable ride across America. It supports optional FM traffic alerts or optional MSN® Direct content. The Garmin nuvi 500 Car GPS also features Garmin Lock™, an anti-theft feature, and is compatible with our free Garmin Garage, where you can download custom vehicles that show your location on the map.
What's in the Box:
- nüvi 500
- U.S. version includes preloaded U.S. topographic maps plus City Navigator® NT data for the lower 48 states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico (no Alaska or Canada detail); European versions include City Navigator NT data for one region or country (click versions tab to view all)
- Lithium-ion battery
- Vehicle suction cup mount
- Vehicle power cable
- Dashboard disc
- Quick start manual
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