Sunday 14 December 2008

Review of the Garmin Nuvi 760 System

The Garmin Nuvi 760 GPS Navigation System is one of best tools on the market for navigations. The road directions that come with the Nuvi 760 offer insructins for North America so you can journey to the United States, Canada, or Mexico using your unit to aid you.

Features

The readout on the Garmin Nuvi 760 offers a big 3.8 by 2.25 screen that includes a backlight and an anti-glare screen. The display even offers a quality resolution of 480 by 272 pixels as well ass a 3-D image screen.

Your Garmin 760 also features an FM radio function so that you can keep up with the most recent real-time traffic reports that will let you miss congested traffic areas in the city. Every piece of the data that you need to input on the unit is on the touch screen so the package is manageable with slim lines and a smooth ball socket installation.

You stick the Garmin Nuvi 760 to your dashboard with a small suction cup that is easy to remove when you are ready to get out of your car. The small dimensions are perfect when you don’t like to leave the system behind; the product will simply slide into a pocket or purse as you go to work or to the store.

Extra Features

The Garmin Nuvi 760 Travel Assistant has the ability to store your favorite destinations. For example, if you travel to hotels fairly often, you can store the hotel address in the unit and then you just have to put in your destination address to get the quickest and most beneficial instructions.

You can even keep track of the names of the best restaurants and shops in the system to get to these places with no trouble in a new city. This is a favorite feature when you wish to find a certain piece of merchandise that is not available everywhere.

The Nuvi 760 is also the tool you want to use if you have a hard time finding where you have left your car in a sizable city or parking garage. The unit will remember exactly where you parked by saving the final location that the unit remembers. This is a good feature that is not included in the older Garmin Nuvi systems.

Adding Features and Maps

If the Garmin Nuvi 760 GPS Navigation System that you have right now must be modified, the only requirement is to visit the official website to load current maps and features onto the product. A few updates require a fee, including travel guides and maps. You Nuvi 760 package will come with a USB cable so that you can effortlessly connect your unit to your home computer for updates.

You will also have the option of selecting the look of the touch screen letters on your Nuvi 760. Many consumers are familiar with a regular keyboard and find it easier to utilize this layout when putting in data.

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