Simplicity and safety with traffic updates included!

Building on the popularity of the Nuvi 245, theNuvi 245W adds a wider view which helps you avoid traffic problems and congestion. The 245W has smooth moving maps and digital elevation detail, with shaded contours for a better understanding of your surrounding terrain. With HotFix^TM satellite prediction technology, Garmin calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.

'Where Am I?' emergency locator gives you details about your position when you tap the car icon on the screen. nüvi gives you your exact location complete with nearest address, contact details for your local vehicle recovery service and directions to nearby hospitals, police and petrol stations.

nüvi 245W contains Cyclops speed cameras give route-relevant alerts tailored to your planned journey, speed travelled and direction. Don't be fooled by false alerts, Cyclops uses a patented ‘corridor' technique of camera validation and also displays speed limits for greater awareness.

Protect nüvi 245W with Garmin Lock^TM, an inventive anti-theft protection system that uses GPS technology to lock the sat nav to a secure location of your choice. Just use a pin or return to the location to unlock the device.

Enhanced navigation

Redefine your sightseeing with photo navigation to get there in a snap! Plan trips to landmarks and attractions simply and easily before you set off. Just choose and save location-tagged photographs from Garmin Connect Photos in a wish-list of places to visit. Then, at your leisure, select a photo destination and enjoy turn-by-turn directions straight to the scene.

nüvi 245W's collection of built-in travel tools also includes a picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency and measurement converter, calculator and more.

Personalise your nüvi 245W with your choice of background photograph and customise your screen further with a new vehicle icon from the Garmin Garage. With a wide range of wheels including off-road vehicles, motorbikes and classic cars, you can tailor your Garmin to suit your style.

Enhance your travel experience with a range of plug-in microSD cards such as Garmin Travel and Language Guides and transform your sat nav into a tour guide with AA guides RoadTour and the famous Good Pub Guide.

Portable widescreen navigation

nüvi 245W has a sleek, slim design and fits comfortably in your pocket or bag. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot with up to 4 hours' usage between charges.

With a 4.3-inch widescreen display, you can view map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant colour. The sunlight-readable display is easy to view - from any direction.

nüvi 245W: Simple, safe and affordable navigation for Western Europe

Physical & Performance:

• Unit Dimensions:      3.9"W x 2.9"H x 0.8"D (9.8 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm)

• Display Size:            2.8"W x 2.1"H, 3.5" Diag

• Display Resolution:  320 x 240 Pixels

• Display Type:           QVGA colour antiglare TFT with white backlight

• Weight:                     5.2 Ounces (147.42g)

• Battery Life:              up to 4 hours

Maps & Memory:

• Preloaded street level European navigation with the ability to add further maps.

• Waypoints / Favourites:  1000

Features:

• Voice Prompts

• Auto re-route

• Choice of route setup (faster time, shortest route, off road)

• Route avoidance (Avoid highways, Tolls etc.)

• FM Traffic compatible

• MSN Direct Compatible

• Speed Limit Indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in Europe)

• Where am i? (Find local hospitals, police and petrol stations)

• ecoRoute (calculates a more fuel efficient route)

• Custom POI's (Ability to add your own points of interest)

• Garmin Garage vehicles compatible (download car shaped icons to your device)

• Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos)

• Picture Viewer

• Garmin Lock (anti-theft feature)

• Touchscreen

• PC and Mac Compatible (Windows 2000 or later / Mac OS X 10.4 or later)

• Nuvi 245W

• Preloaded City Navigator for Western Europe

• Vehicle Suction cup mount

• USB cable

• Dashboard disc

• Quick Start manual