GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, Garmin nuvi 5000 Automobile GPS, 0100063910, Reviews

General Information

Manufacturer

Garmin, Ltd

Manufacturer Part Number

010-00639-10

Manufacturer Website Address

www.garmin.com

Product Name

nüvi 5000 Automobile Navigator

Marketing Information

Get big-time navigation and mapping with the large screen nüvi 5000 Automobile Navigator. This super-sized navigator is designed for RV and truck drivers and gives a big picture of the route ahead without obstructing your view. It features a whopping 5.2 inch display, preloaded maps, an FM transmitter and lots of entertainment features for fun on the open road. In the event of an emergency, nüvi's "Where Am I?" feature helps find the closest hospitals, police stations, fuel stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates. With nüvi 5000's wireless FM transmitter you can hear audio, including voice prompts, MP3s and audio books, through your vehicle's stereo. It's also compatible with FM traffic alerts or MSN Direct content (receiver and subscription required). It comes with Garmin Lock (an anti-theft feature) and configurable vehicle icons that let you select car-shaped graphics to show your location on the map. Optional plug-in SD cards let you add additional features to enhance your travel experience including language translation and detailed travel guides. Our SaversGuide provides information on nearby merchants offering discounts to customize your nüvi. nüvi 5000 includes advanced navigational 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 5000's wide screen. In addition, nüvi 5000 automatically sorts multiple destinations to provide an efficient route for errands or deliveries. It also displays speed limits for highways and Interstates. A trip log provides an electronic breadcrumb trail of up to 10,000 points, so you can see where you've been on the map.

Product Type

Automobile Navigator

Technical Information

Connectivity Technology

Not Applicable

Navigation Instructions

Voice

Display & Graphics

Display Screen

5.2" WVGA Active Matrix TFT Color LCD Touch Screen

Memory

Memory Card Support

Secure Digital (SD) Card

Miscellaneous

Compatibility

Operating Systems: Windows 2000 or later Mac OS X 10.4 or later

Warranty

Standard Warranty

1 Year Limited

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports

1 x Composite Video In

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Mountable

Dimensions

3.71" Height x 5.65" Width x 0.8" Depth

Weight

9.29 oz

General Information

Manufacturer

Garmin, Ltd

Manufacturer Part Number

010-00639-10

Manufacturer Website Address

www.garmin.com

Brand Name

Garmin

Product Line

nüvi

Product Model

5000

Product Name

nüvi 5000 Automobile Navigator

Marketing Information

Get big-time navigation and mapping with the large screen nüvi 5000 Automobile Navigator. This super-sized navigator is designed for RV and truck drivers and gives a big picture of the route ahead without obstructing your view. It features a whopping 5.2 inch display, preloaded maps, an FM transmitter and lots of entertainment features for fun on the open road. In the event of an emergency, nüvi's "Where Am I?" feature helps find the closest hospitals, police stations, fuel stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates. With nüvi 5000's wireless FM transmitter you can hear audio, including voice prompts, MP3s and audio books, through your vehicle's stereo. It's also compatible with FM traffic alerts or MSN Direct content (receiver and subscription required). It comes with Garmin Lock (an anti-theft feature) and configurable vehicle icons that let you select car-shaped graphics to show your location on the map. Optional plug-in SD cards let you add additional features to enhance your travel experience including language translation and detailed travel guides. Our SaversGuide provides information on nearby merchants offering discounts to customize your nüvi. nüvi 5000 includes advanced navigational 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 5000's wide screen. In addition, nüvi 5000 automatically sorts multiple destinations to provide an efficient route for errands or deliveries. It also displays speed limits for highways and Interstates. A trip log provides an electronic breadcrumb trail of up to 10,000 points, so you can see where you've been on the map.

Product Type

Automobile Navigator

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Mountable

Dimensions

3.71" Height x 5.65" Width x 0.8" Depth

Weight

9.29 oz

Miscellaneous

Package Contents

nüvi 5000 Automobile Navigator Vehicle Suction Cup Mount Vehicle Power Cable Dashboard Disc USB Cable Quick Start Manual