Garmin Nuvi Review
The Garmin Nuvi GPS Receivers are have become the most popular on the GPS market today. Garmin Nuvi makes a variety of GPS models to suit the needs and fancies of everyone. Very popular right now is the Garmin Nuvi 350
Garmin Nuvi 350 GPS Receiver
The Nuvi 350 comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City Navigator® NT street maps, including a respectable points of interest (POIs) database with hotels, restaurants, fuel, ATMs and more. Merely touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nuvi takes you there with 2D or 3D maps and turn-by-turn voice directions. It even announces the name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road. In addition, nüvi 350 accepts custom points of interest (POIs), such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of approaching POIs. The European version even includes a preloaded safety camera database containing the location of safety cameras for parts of Europe.
Like the rest of the Garmin Nuvi series, nüvi 350 features a sleek, slender design and fits comfortably in your pocket or handbag. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot.
Avoid traffic jams with the addition of an optional FM TMC traffic receiver and traffic services. By adding these to your Garmin GPS, you are advised of accidents or road construction ahead on your route. Simply touch the screen to view traffic particulars or recalculate your route to avoid traffic.
Navigation is just the start. Nuvi 350 includes many “must have†entertainment and travel tools including MP3 player, audio book player (subscription to Audible.com required), JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. It also 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 software on plug-and-play SD cards for language translation, detailed travel guide and savings program allows you to customize nüvi for your travel demands.
