A High-End GPS System – Garmin Nuvi 760
Posted by GeneralisimoRCB on January 7th, 2009
The Garmin Nuvi 760 GPS Navigation System is among the best tools on the market for navigations. The maps that are included in the Nuvi 760 cover all of North America so you get to travel to the United States, Canada, or Mexico using your navigator to guide you.
Features
The readout on the Garmin Nuvi 760 give you a big 3.8 by 2.25 screen that has a backlight and a glare-resistant screen. The readout boasts a good resolution of 480 by 272 pixels ands a 3-D image screen.
Your Garmin 760 also offers an FM radio function to offer you a way to get the latest real-time traffic reports that allow you to miss congested traffic areas in the urban world. Every piece of the information that you need to add into the unit is easily reached on the touch screen so the package is manageable with clean lines and a smooth ball socket construction.
You attach the Garmin Nuvi 760 to your car’s interior with a small suction cup that is easy to remove when you step out of your car. The small system is good when you do not want to leave your Nuvi 760 unattended; the product will simply slide into a pocket or handbag as you work or shop.
Extra Features
The Garmin Nuvi 760 Travel Assistant includes the ability to keep track of the most frequently used routes. For instance, if you travel to hotels frequently, you can store the hotel address in the unit and then you’ll only need to put in your destination address to get the fastest and most efficient instructions.
You can get instant dinner directions if you choose to save the names of your most-visited diners and boutiques in the navigator to arrive at these places easily in a strange city. This is a favorite feature when you need a certain piece of merchandise that is not available everywhere.
The Nuvi 760 is also the prime device to have if you have a hard time rediscovering where you have left your car in a big city or parking garage. The unit will automatically remember where you parked by storing the last point that the unit recalls. This is a good feature that cannot be found on the previous Garmin Nuvi systems.
Adding Features and Maps
If the Garmin Nuvi 760 GPS Navigation System that you have right now must be updated, the only requirement is to navigate to the official website to download recent maps and goodies onto the system. Some updates must be bought, such as travel guides and maps. You Nuvi 760 package will provide a USB cable so that you can easily link your unit to your PC for updates.
You will also have the option of selecting the layout for the touch screen letters on your Nuvi 760. Most consumers are used to a QWERTY keyboard and find it simpler to use this layout when typing info.
