GARMIN Nuvi 205 SA Automotive GPS

These simple, safety-minded navigators lead the way with turn-by-turn directions to get you there on time and keep you safe on the road. Supplied with Garmap Africa Series 2008 Southern Africa Streetmaps you are provided with more than 675,000 km of routable road data across nine different countries (South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho, Zambia, Malawi), more than 150,000 points of interest as well as routable roads and tracks for 55 game reserves ands parks in South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and Malawi.

• Simplicity and Safety
  
  Simply touch the colour screen, key in your destination and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn spoken directions, 2-D or 3-D mapping and smooth map refreshing. Digital elevation shows shaded contours for an understanding of the surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 205/W accepts custom points of interest such as shopping malls and post offices and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. With HotFix™ satellite prediction, Garmin calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
  ’Where Am I?’ gives you details about your location in a flash. Simply tap the car icon for your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, nearest address and directions to the closest hospital, police or petrol station.
  nüvi 205/W also comes with Garmin Lock™, an inventive anti-theft protection system that uses GPS to lock to a secure location of your choice.
  Safety Camera information is available for download from the Garmap web site at www.garmap.co.za
  
  Enhanced Navigation
  
  nüvi 205/W comes with photo navigation to revolutionise your sightseeing. Plan trips to landmarks and attractions simply and easily before you set off. Choose and save location-tagged photographs from millions of Google Panoramio pictures in a wish-list of places to visit. Then, at your leisure, select a photo destination on your Garmin for turn-by-turn directions straight to the scene.
  Other built-in travel tools include a JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, a currency and measurement converter, calculator and more.
  
  Customise
  
  Personalise your nüvi 205/W with your choice of background photograph. To customise your screen further, select a new vehicle icon from the Garmin Garage. With a wide range of wheels including off-road vehicles, motorbikes and classic cars, you can now tailor your Garmin to suit your style.
  Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD cards such as Garmin Travel and Language Guides.
  
  Compact, Bright Navigation
  
  nüvi 205/W has a sleek, slim design to fit comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot with up to 4 hours’ usage between charges.
  View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant colour. The sunlight-readable 3.5-inch display on the nüvi 205 and 4.3-inch display on the nüvi 205W are easy to view - from any direction.
  
  nüvi 205 and nüvi 205W: Simple, Safe, Portable and Affordable Navigation.
  
  Physical & Performance:
  
  Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 205: 9,7 x 7,1 x 2 cm
  205W: 12,2 x 7,4 x 2 cm
  Display size, WxH: 205: 7,2 x 5,4 cm; 8,9 cm diag. (3.5")
  205W: 9,7 x 5,7 cm; 10,9 cm diag. (4.3")
  Display resolution, WxH: 205: 320 x 240 pixels
  205W: 480 x 272 pixels
  Display type: 205: QVGA colour antiglare TFT with white backlight
  205W: WQVGA colour antiglare TFT with white backlight
  Weight: 205: 147.42 g
  205W: 173 g
  Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, built-in
  Battery life: Up to 4 hours (usage dependant)
  Waterproof: No
  High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
  
  Maps & Memory:
  
  Basemap: Yes
  Preloaded maps: Yes (regional)
  Ability to add maps: Yes
  Built-in memory: Internal solid state
  Accepts data cards: 205: microSD™ card (not included)
  205W: SD™ card (not included)
  Waypoints / favourites / locations: 1000
  Routes: 0
  Features:
  Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 meters."): Yes (internal speaker)
  Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 meters."): No
  Speech recognition (navigate with voice commands): No
  3-D map view: Yes
  Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): No
  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
  Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): Yes
  Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology: No
  Safety Camera Information: Yes – available for download at www.garmap.co.za
  Multimode (switches modes to drive, hike, bike or boat): No
  Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & petrol stations, nearest address & intersection): Yes
  Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): No
  Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): Yes
  MP3 player: No
  Audio book player: No
  Picture viewer: Yes
  Garmin Garage™ (select car-shaped icons for map navigation): Yes
  World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: Yes
  Touchscreen: Yes
  Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): 205: No
  205W: Yes
  Remote control: No
  FM transmitter: No
  Headphone jack/audio line-out: No
  Dead reckoning: No
  Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): Yes
  Motorcycle-friendly: No
  Geocaching-friendly: No
  Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® 2000 or later and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.