Portable and affordable, nüvi 205 SG/MY is your personal travel assistant for life on the go. This navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions to get you there on time. It's packed with destinations and detailed street maps. Like the rest of the compact nüvi 2x5-series, the 205 is priced right and ultra-easy to use.
nüvi 205 SG/MY comes with preloaded street map data. (Please check with local dealer for the detailed map coverage.)Simply touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn voice directions, 2-D or 3-D maps and smooth map redraw rates as you navigate. Its digital elevation maps show you shaded contours at higher zoom levels, giving you a big picture of the surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 205 SG/MY accepts custom points of interest (POIs), such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. With HotFix™ satellite prediction, nüvi calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
Like the rest of the nüvi 2x5-series, nüvi 205 SG/MY sports a sleek, slim design and fits comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot. With its "Where Am I?" emergency locator, you always know your location. Simply tap the screen to get your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations and fuel stations.
Navigation is just the beginning. nüvi 205 SG/MY includes many travel tools including JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. With photo navigation, you can download Google™ Panoramio™ pictures via our Garmin Connect™ Photos website and navigate to them. The 205 is compatible with our free Garmin Garage where you can download animated vehicles that show your location on the map. It also comes with Garmin Lock™, an anti-theft feature. Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD cards such as detailed street map data of different regions or countries. nüvi 205 SG/MY will navigate turn by turn to the destination of your choice.
nüvi 205 SG/MY: Simple navigation at an affordable price
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Junction View
No more guessing which lane you need to be in to make an upcoming turn. Real view junction view guides you to the correct lane for an approaching turn or exit, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. It realistically displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate the proper lane for navigation. |
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Lane Info
Land info guides you to the proper lane for approaching turns or exits. You can know the correct lane before making an upcoming turn. |
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Highway Mode
The feature helps driver know current location and shows exits from near to far. It will also display highway mileage information. You won’t miss any exits. |
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Where am I?
It helps you to view the information about current location. This is a helpful feature if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. Touch a button on the right to view the nearest locations in that category. Touch Save Location to save your current location. |
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Physical & Performance: |
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Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
3.9"W x 2.9"H x .8"D (9.8 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm) |
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Display size, WxH: |
2.8"W x 2.1"H (7.2 x 5.4 cm); 3.5" diag (8.9 cm) |
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Display resolution, WxH: |
320 x 240 pixels |
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Display type: |
QVGA color antiglare TFT with white backlight |
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Weight: |
5.2 ounces (147.42 g) |
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Battery: |
rechargeable lithium-ion |
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Battery life: |
up to 4 hours |
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Waterproof: |
no |
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High-sensitivity receiver: |
yes |
Maps & Memory: |
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Basemap: |
yes |
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Preloaded street maps: |
yes |
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Ability to add maps: |
yes |
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Built-in memory: |
internal solid state |
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Accepts data cards: |
microSD™ card (not included) |
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Waypoints/favorites/locations: |
1000 |
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Routes: |
0 |
Features: |
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Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): |
yes (internal speaker) |
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Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."): |
no |
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Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands): |
no |
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Lane assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation): |
no |
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trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow): |
no |
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myTrends™ (predicts routes based on user's navigation behavior): |
no |
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3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D): |
no |
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Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): |
no |
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Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): |
yes |
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Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): |
yes |
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Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): |
yes |
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Bluetooth® wireless technology: |
no |
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Garmin nüLink! Services: (receive accurate real-time travel information): |
no |
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FM traffic compatible: |
no |
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MSN® Direct compatible: |
no |
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XM® compatible for U.S: |
no |
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Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe): |
yes |
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Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): |
yes |
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Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): |
no |
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ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) : |
no |
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Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): |
no |
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Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): |
yes |
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Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device): |
yes |
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Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device): |
yes |
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Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): |
yes |
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World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: |
yes |
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Picture viewer: |
yes |
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MP3 player: |
no |
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Audio book player: |
no |
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FM transmitter: |
no |
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Headphone jack/audio line-out: |
no |
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Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): |
yes |
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Touchscreen: |
yes |
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Dead reckoning: |
no |
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Motorcycle-friendly: |
no |
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Trucking-friendly: |
no |
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no |
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Marine-friendly: |
no |
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Additional: |
This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later. |
*Package contents may vary per version. See your local dealer for more information.
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| 2010/08/31 | nüvi® 205 Sing/Mal Unit Software v3.10 |
This software should only be uploaded to the unit for which it is intended. If this software is uploaded to a GPS unit other than the product it is designed for, it will render the unit inoperative.
If the software upload fails, and subsequent upload attempts prove unsuccessful, the unit may need to be returned to Garmin for service. Call Garmin at +886.2.26429199 ext2 or email Garmin. You may also contact Garmin authorised dealer for product support.
Before proceeding, please back up your waypoints and route data. You may back up the data by copying the GPX files in the Garmin disk to your computer.
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