Garmin Nuvi 1200 GPS
Garmin Nuvi 1200 GPS Features
The nüvi 1200 easily fits in a pocket and won’t stretch your wallet either, thanks to regional mapping and their slim-line design. This ultra-thin GPS navigator announce streets by name, boast improved graphics and calculate a more fuel-efficient route with ecoRoute.
Take It With You
Twenty-five percent slimmer than other nüvi devices, you can take the ultra-thin nüvi 1200 anywhere. This GPS navigator easily fits in your pocket or purse and is convenient for navigation by car or foot with it\\\'s rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
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The ultra-thin nüvi 1200 features a 3.5” (8.9 cm) diagonal display. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant colour. It\\\'s sunlight-readable, display is easy to read from any direction.
Get Turn-by-Turn Directions
The nüvi 1200\\\'s intuitive interface greets you with two simple questions, "Where To?" and "View Map." Touch the colour screen to easily look up addresses or services and get voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions that speak street names to your destination. The GPS navigator comes preloaded with Garmap Southern Africa Streetmaps - TMC and thousands of points of interest (POIs). Its Digital Elevation Model (DEM) maps show you shaded contours at higher zoom levels, giving you a big picture of the surrounding terrain. With the nüvi’s enhanced user interface, you can slide your finger to conveniently scroll between screens and with HotFix satellite prediction the nüvi calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
Go Beyond Navigation
The nüvi GPS navigator can save you petrol and money with ecoRoute, a green feature that calculates the most fuel-efficient route, tracks petrol usage and more. The nüvi 1200 includes many travel tools such as JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter and calculator. With photo navigation, you can download pictures from Garmin Connect Photos and let nüvi guide you straight to the scene without needing the destination address. Also featured is the popular "Where Am I?" emergency locator, which allows you to know your location by simply tapping the vehicle icon on the screen, to get your exact longitude and latitude coordinates, the nearest address & intersection and the closest hospitals, police and petrol stations. The nüvi 1200 features Garmin Lock, an anti-theft feature and is compatible with our free Garmin Garage where you can download custom voices and vehicles. Also included to enhance your travel experience is an optional plug-in microSD card slot which can be used for additional data such as photographs.
Physical & Performance
Unit dimensions, W x H x D: nüvi 1200: 9.3 x 7.5 x 1.6 cm
Display size, W x H: nüvi 1200: 7.2 x 5.4; 8.9 cm (3.5”) diagonal
Display resolution, W x H: nüvi 1200: 320 x 240 pixels
Display type: nüvi 1200: QVGA colour TFT w/ white backlight
Weight: nüvi 1200 series: 133.4g
Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life: Approximately 4 hours
Waterproof: No
High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 meters."): Yes (internal speaker)
Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON MAIN STREET in 500 meters."): Yes
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): No
Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation) / Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road) / Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): Yes
Bluetooth wireless technology: No
FM traffic compatible: Yes
Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): Yes
ecoRoute (calculates a more fuel-efficient route): Yes
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): Yes
World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: Yes
Picture viewer: Yes
Garmin Lock (anti-theft feature): Yes
Touchscreen: Yes
Motorcycle-friendly / Trucking-friendly / Geocaching-friendly / Marine-friendly: No
Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows 2000 or later and Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
Package Includes
Garmin nüvi 1200, Preloaded with Garmap Southern Africa Streetmaps - TMC
Vehicle suction cup mount
12V Cigarette lighter adapter
