Garmin nuvi 255

I've had one of these units for a few months, having never bought or even used a sat nav before and being initially overwhelmed by the choices and features available. It's amazing! I save so much time and stress when previously I got lost finding remote places in the country of negotiating city one way systems. It's much safer than trying to read a map while driving. Comments on this particular unit: - It does everything I need and is intuitive to use (I still haven't read the instructions). - I'm sure occasionally the route might not be optimal if you are comparing with your own knowledge of an area you know well (e.g. by a few mins). However the time it ...

Garmin nuvi 250W

The Garmin 250W has exceeded my expectations! In my new job I am travelling to places that I don t know that well - and so far my new Sat nav has got me where I need to be without any problems! Set up is very simple, instructions tell you everything you need to know how to get the unit up and running properly. The unit itself is pretty decent to look at, so its not an eyesore when your driving along with it in your field of view. Maps can be viewed in either 2D or 3D, and can also be zoomed in and out. Theres plenty opf built in points of interest as well so you ll never be short of a petrol station etc. Another useful function is the auto dim feature - at dusk the ...

Garmin nuvi 250W

A left and a right and I thought there was something wrong. Then I came up to this barrier and it was one of the access roads where emergency vehicles, like police cars, joined the motorway. What was I to do, I could not reverse as it was too tight a space, so I nervously had to get onto the hard shoulder then onto the motorway. Very dangerous. I still use the nuvi from time to time, but for longer journeys I use my old TomTom and I am saving the pennies for a new ...