Garmin 660 from www.Motorbikeadventures.co.uk On the ride, zumo 660 clearly...

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:11:10 GMT

Garmin 660 from www.Motorbikeadventures.co.uk
On the ride, zumo 660 clearly indicates the correct choice for approaching turns and exits, together with an accurate depiction of the road signs up ahead. Lane Assist gives you advance warning of the correct lane for your onward journey to avoid confusion on motorways and at multi-lane junctions. Preloaded street maps for Europe contain detail for 40 countries and millions of useful points of interest including fuel stations, cashpoints, stop-offs and services.

zumo 660 puts all the information you need in an easy-to-read format on its bright, wide 4.3-inch colour touchscreen. This sunlight-readable display enables easy navigation on a bright day or moonless night. zumo's glove-friendly interface, with large customisable buttons make programming the unit as simple as changing gear. Wrapped up in a rugged waterproof case and resistant to fuel spray, rain and UV rays, zumo 660 was built for life on the road.

Stay in touch with zumo's enhanced A2DP stereo Bluetooth connectivity. For hands-free phone calling without having to remove your gloves or helmet, simply connect zumo 660 to your Bluetooth-enabled earpiece or helmet and pair with your phone to dial and receive calls on the move. You can call ahead to points of interest – ideal for making quick food or fuel pit-stops – sync with contacts in your mobile address book and listen to navigation and spoken street names loud and clear through your headset.

Found the perfect backroad to share with other riders? Planning a cross-country trip and hope to avoid as many motorways as possible? With zumo 660's powerful trip planning tools, you can create custom routes on your computer for transfer directly to the sat-nav. Keep track of your route on Garmin's trip information page, with includes a digital fuel gauge for clear visibility of the number of miles left in the tank. Once home, review your ride in Google™ Earth or visit our free online community, zumo Connect, which is buzzing with routes, tips and resources shared by other riders.

If you're setting off on a long ride, make sure you load up zumo's on-board MP3 player with your best biking tunes. Enjoy crisp stereo sound through your compatible headset and even load up an audiobook for entertainment on the journey.

Scope of delivery:
zumo 660, Preloaded City Navigator® NT for Europe (full coverage), MapSource® City Navigator Europe NT DVD (full unlock), Motorcycle mount with mounting hardware, Carrying case, Battery pack, Automotive suction cup mount, Automotive power cable, USB cable, Dashboard disk, Quick start manual.

Technical Details
• Navigation Instructions: Voice
• Audio Player
• Photo Viewer
• Speaker
• Memory Card Support: microSD Card
• Display Screen: 4.3" WQVGA Active Matrix TFT Color LCD Touch Screen
• Display Resolution: 480 x 272
• Network: Bluetooth
• Interfaces/Ports: 1 x Headphone
• Battery Life: 5 Hour Maximum
• Input Voltage: 12 V AC - AC Adapter
• Form Factor: Mountable
• Dimensions: 5.3" Height x 3.3" Width x 0.9" Depth
• Weight: 9.5 oz
• Package Contents:
- zumo 660 Motorcycle Navigator
- USB Cable
- Battery Pack
- Carrying Case
- Dashboard Disk
- Quick Start Manual
- Automotive Power Cable
- Automotive Suction Cup Mount
- Motorcycle Mount with Mounting Hardware
- MapSource City Navigator North America NT DVD
• Green Compliance Certificate/Authority: RoHS

Physical & Performance:
Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 5.3"W x 3.3"H x .9"D (13.5 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm)
Display size, WxH: 3.75"W x 2.15"H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3" diag (11 cm)
Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels
Display type: WQVGA colour TFT with white backlight
Weight: 9.5 ounces (270 g)
Battery: removable, rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life: up to 5 hours
Waterproof: yes (IPX7)
High-sensitivity receiver: yes

Maps & Memory:
Basemap: yes (Europe)
Preloaded street maps: yes
Includes lifetime map updates: no
Ability to add maps: yes
Built-in memory: internal solid state
Accepts data cards: microSD™ card (not included)
Waypoints/favorites/locations: 1000
Routes: 20 (additional storage on microSD™ card)

Features:
Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): yes (internal speaker)
Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."): yes
Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands): no
Lane assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation): yes (with junction view)
trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow): no
myTrends™ (predicts routes based on user's navigation behavior): no
3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D): yes
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): yes
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
Bluetooth® wireless technology: yes (with A2DP technology)
Garmin nüLink! Services: (receive accurate real-time travel information): no
FM traffic compatible: yes
XM® compatible for U.S: no
Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe): yes
Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): yes
Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): no
ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) : no
Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): yes
Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): yes
Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device): yes
Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device): yes
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): yes
World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: yes
Picture viewer: yes
MP3 player: yes
Audio book player: yes
FM transmitter: no
Headphone jack/audio line-out: yes
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): yes
Touchscreen: yes
Motorcycle-friendly: yes
Trucking-friendly: no
Geocaching-friendly: no
Marine-friendly: no
Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.

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