New to the GPS world? Then Mio Digiwalker C-230 GPS system could be an ideal entry-level choice. Simple to use and accurate in guidance, this navigator is affordable and has many features that will surely make it an essential part of your travel.
Just before you embark on your journey, enter the address of your destination, or just give a touch on the place shown on the map or give the 7 digit postcode. The navigator, does all the other work for you, like calculating the different routes to reach the place, getting the fastest or shortest or most economical route and more. A special feature called Fly Over function, gives a demo of the route to your destination, so you can gear up and be well informed of the path ahead. While travelling, this navigator guides you in 3 ways, namely, text messages regarding the route to be taken, maps showing the highlighted route and the most convenient of all – voice guidance. This text-to-speech feature is quite unique in an entry-level navigator. It tells you which turn to take, reads out street names and distance to the next turn. A feature called cockpit tool, helps you get distance and time estimates and other useful information you need for the journey. If you plan to make intermediate halts on your way or you intend to visit other places in between, you just need to feed in those places in this device. Bang! You have the route calculated immediately, touching all the places you need to visit. You also have the option of planning your route by avoiding places you do not want to cross.
Preloaded European TeleAtlas maps and a big list of Points of Interest are also available. You can get additional cards/DVDs with maps of other places as well. Customize your POIs too, using extra SD cards. Speed camera updates are also available with free updates for a year. The SiRFStar III GPS receiver performs satellite acquisition and holds the signals like ‘dear life’. The 3.5″ LCD touch screen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, and having LED backlighting, displays about 65,000 colours. A Lithium ion battery powers up the unit. Internal functionality is taken care of by the MioMap v3.3 navigation software and the 400MHz processor. A USB 2.0 port is available too, for fast download connection.
Light in weight, compact, accurate and easy to use, Mio C230 satellite navigator, offering a wide range of features, makes your journey a ‘walk in the park’.
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