Name: Garmin Personal Travel Assistants GPS nuvi 785T
Brand: Garmin
SKU: GA-ND-010-00715-00
Availability: Discontinued

Product Info for Garmin Personal Travel Assistants GPS nuvi 785T

The Garmin GPS nuvi 785T guides you to the proper lane for navigation while delivering real-time local weather, traffic, movie times, stock information, gas prices, news and local events. It also includes hands-free calling, preloaded maps and turn-by-turn directions that call out street names. This advanced Garmin navigator comes with premium features including 3-D building view, photo navigation, faster screen redraws, route planning, emergency and car locators and much more.

nuvi 785T GPS from Garmin takes navigation to the next level with lane assist. No more guessing which lane you need to be in to make an upcoming turn. Lane assist guides you to the correct lane for an approaching turn or exit, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. It realistically displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate the proper lane for navigation.

With next-generation dynamic content from MSN Direct, nuvi 785T is one resourceful personal travel assistant. Using the included receiver and free trial service to MSN Direct, you can check the weather, avoid traffic backups, compare local gas prices, get enhanced movie listings, stock information, news and local events when you travel with your unit. Even plan trips from the convenience of your computer, via Windows Live Local, and wirelessly send locations to nuvi 785T Navigator.

Garmin nuvi 785T has an intuitive interface that greets you with two simple questions: "Where to?" and "View Map". Touch the color screen to easily look up addresses and services and get voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions that speak street names to your destination. This GPS navigation system by Garmin comes preloaded with detailed City Navigator NT street maps for North America, nearly 6 million points of interest (POIs) and features digital elevation maps and 3-D building view in some areas to help you orient yourself with your surroundings. You can also upload custom points of interest (POIs). With HotFix satellite prediction, nuvi calculates your position faster to get you there quicker, and its ultra-fast map redraw ensures a smooth user interface.

For hands-free calling, nuvi 785 T integrates A2DP Bluetooth wireless technology with a built-in microphone and speaker (optional external microphone available). Just pair it with your compatible Bluetooth phone and talk hands-free through the 785T while staying focused on the road. Simply dial numbers with nuvi's touchscreen keypad to make a call. To answer calls, just tap the screen and speak into its built-in microphone. Enjoy convenient one-touch dialing for contacts and points of interest. Even listen to high-quality stereo music on your headset with A2DP Bluetooth technology.

Keep track of yourself and your car with nuvi 785-T. Just tap the "Where Am I?" emergency locator to find the closest hospitals, police stations, fuel stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates. Garmin Touchscreen GPS nuvi 785T even remembers where you parked. It automatically marks your position when you remove it from the windshield mount, so you can navigate with nuvi GPS on foot and find your way back to your vehicle. Perfect for unfamiliar spots and crowded lots such as amusement parks, stadiums and malls.

nuvi 785T Navigational System includes advanced navigation features to take the worry out of traveling. With route planning you can save 10 routes, specify via points and preview simulated turns on the 785T's wide screen. In addition, nuvi 785T GPS automatically sorts multiple destinations to provide an efficient route for errands, deliveries or sales calls. It also displays speed limits for highways and Interstates. A trip log provides an electronic bread crumb trail of up to 10,000 points, so you can see where you've been on the map.

Specifications for Garmin Personal Travel Assistants GPS nuvi 785T:


Physical & Performance

Unit dimensions, WxHxD:		4.8"W x 3.0"H x .8"D (12.2 x 7.6 x 2.0 cm)

Display size, WxH:		3.81"W x 2.25"H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3" diag (10.9 cm)

Display resolution, WxH:		480 x 272 pixels

Display type:		WQVGA color TFT with white backlight

Weight:		6.48 ounces (183.8 g)

Battery:		rechargeable lithium-ion

Battery life:		up to 3 hours

Waterproof:		no

High-sensitivity receiver:		yes

RoHS version available:		yes

Maps & Memory

Basemap:		yes

Preloaded maps:		yes

Ability to add maps:		yes

Built-in memory:		internal solid state

Accepts data cards:		SD card (not included)

Waypoints/favorites/locations:		1000

Routes:		10

Features

Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."):		yes (internal speaker)

Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."):		yes

Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands):		no

Lane assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation):		yes (with junction view)

3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D):		yes

Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route):		yes

Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation):		yes

Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road):		yes

Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.):		yes

Bluetooth wireless technology (connect to your phone for hands-free calling):		yes (with A2DP technology)

MSN Direct compatible:		yes (receiver included)

FM traffic compatible:		yes

XM Navtraffic & Radio for U.S. compatible:		no

Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads):		yes

Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection):		yes

Garmin Locate (marks position when removed from windshield mount):		yes

ecoRoute (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) :		yes

Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout):		yes

Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest):		yes

Garmin Garage vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device):		yes

Garmin Garage voices compatible (download custom voices to your device):		yes

Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos):		yes

World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator:		yes

Picture viewer:		yes

MP3 player:		yes

Audio book player:		yes

FM transmitter:		yes

Headphone jack/audio line-out:		yes

Remote control:		no

Garmin Lock (anti-theft feature):		yes

Touchscreen:		yes

Dead reckoning:		no

Motorcycle-friendly:		no

Geocaching-friendly:		no

Marine-friendly:		no

Additional:		This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows 2000 or later and Mac OS X 10.4 or later.