Go wide and get peace of mind with nüvi 255W SG/MY. This affordable, widescreen navigator leads the way with voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions that speak street names to get you there on time and keep you informed. Its dual map data is at your discretion and packs nüvi 255W SG/MY with desitnations. Featuring junction view and lane info, nüvi 255W SG/MY will guide you the right lane for navigation. Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2×5-series, this portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use.
Know the Lane Before It’s Too Late
nüvi 255W SG/MY takes navigation to the next level with lane info and junction view. No more guessing which lane you need to be in to make an upcoming turn. Lane info guides you to the correct lane for an approaching turn or exit, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. Junction view displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate the proper lane for navigation.
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With nüvi 255W SG/MY’s widescreen display, you’ll always get the big picture. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant color. Its sunlight-readable, 4.3-inch display is easy to read — from any direction.
Navigate With Ease
nüvi 255W SG/MY comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City Navigator® NT and Malsing street maps, including a hefty points of interest (POIs) database with hotels, restaurants, fuel, ATMs and more. It even announces the name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road. 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 255W 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.
Take It With You
Like the rest of the nüvi 2×5-series, nüvi 255W 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.
Go Beyond Navigation
Navigation is just the beginning. nüvi 255W 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. 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.
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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Trip Computer
“The Trip Computer displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip. To view the trip computer, touch the Speed field on the Map page. If you make frequent stops, leave the nuvi turn on so it can accurately measure elapsed time “
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Physical & Performance: |
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Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
4.8″W x 2.9″H x .8″D (12.2 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm) |
Display size, WxH: |
3.81″W x 2.25″H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3″ diag (10.9 cm) |
Display resolution, WxH: |
480 x 272 pixels |
Display type: |
WQVGA color TFT with white backlight |
Weight: |
6.1 ounces (172.93 g) |
Battery: |
rechargeable lithium-ion |
Battery life: |
up to 4 hours |
Waterproof: |
no |
High-sensitivity receiver: |
yes |
Maps & Memory: |
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Basemap: |
yes |
Preloaded street maps: |
yes |
Ability to add maps: |
yes |
Built-in memory: |
internal solid state |
Accepts data cards: |
SD™ card (not included) |
Waypoints/favorites/locations: |
1000 |
Routes: |
0 |
Features: |
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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): |
no |
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): |
no |
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: |
no |
Garmin nüLink! Services: (receive accurate real-time travel information): |
no |
FM traffic compatible: |
no |
MSN® Direct compatible: |
no |
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: |
no |
Audio book player: |
no |
FM transmitter: |
no |
Headphone jack/audio line-out: |
no |
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): |
yes |
Touchscreen: |
yes |
Dead reckoning: |
no |
Motorcycle-friendly: |
no |
Trucking-friendly: |
no |
no |
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Marine-friendly: |
no |
Additional: |
This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later. |
Software License Agreement |
By downloading, installing, or using this software, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following license agreement. Please read this agreement carefully. Garmin Corporation (“Garmin”) grants you a limited, non-exclusive license to use the upgrade software (“Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the applicable Garmin products. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin. This license is personal to you and you may make copies of the software only for your personal use. You agree that this license agreement does not need to be signed for it to take effect. The software is provided on an “as is” basis without warranty of any kind — either expressed or implied — including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Garmin does not warrant the performance of the software or that the software will meet your requirements or operate error free. You acknowledge that this Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America. |
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In The Box
- nüvi 255W SG/MY
- Preloaded City Navigator® Singapore/Malaysia and Malsingmaps
- Vehicle suction cup mount
- Vehicle power cable
- Dashboard disc
- Quick start manual
This product is sold only through authorized Garmin dealers. Package contents may vary per version.
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