GARMIN Nuvi 56

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Contents of the package

Features

Essential Series Navigation for Your Car

    Easy-to-use dedicated GPS navigator with 5.0” dual-orientation display
    Does not rely on cellular signals; unaffected by cellular dead zones
    Preloaded with detailed maps of U.S. and Canada
    Navigate complex interchanges with ease
    Easily search addresses and millions of points of interest

Dedicated, Easy-to-use GPS Guidance
For driving directions on the road, put away the smartphone and power on your nüvi. nüvi 56 is an easy-to-use, dedicated GPS navigator that does not rely on cellular signals and is unaffected by cellular dead zones. nüvi provides easy-to-follow, spoken turn-by-turn directions with street names.

nüvi 56 features a bright, 5.0” dual-orientation display, for use horizontally or vertically.

Detailed Maps
nüvi 56 arrives pre-loaded with detailed maps of the U.S. and Canada.

Navigate Complex Interchanges with Ease
nüvi 56 has lane assist with junction view that displays upcoming junctions and uses brightly colored arrows to indicate your proper lane.

Easier to Search, Quicker to Find
nüvi 56 has a search field that makes it easy to find addresses and millions of points of interest, in a single place. Now, simply enter a category (like “pizza”), an entire address (“1234 Sycamore Lane, Anytown, USA”) or a proper name (“Starbucks”) and nüvi 56 quickly returns your results.

More Information Right on Your Map
No need to search for a hard-to-read or nonexistent sign; with a glance at nüvi 56, you’ll see your current street. nüvi also displays speed limit, current speed and estimated arrival time.

With the Up Ahead feature, you can easily find places you want – like restaurants, gas stations, ATMs and shops – without leaving the map. Best of all, Up Ahead is customizable, so you can always know the location of favorite destinations along your route.

You can access Up Ahead and other useful information from the map tools panel. Conveniently remain on your map screen and still find places Up Ahead, change the volume and more.

School Zone Warnings
nüvi 56 issues an audible alert and displays an onscreen warning whenever you approach a school zone.

One-stop Device Management
Use Garmin Express to keep your nüvi up-to-date. Garmin Express makes it easy to update maps and software, transfer favorites to and from devices, and install free custom vehicles and voices.

Specifications

Physical & Performance
Unit dimensions, WxHxD     5.5"W x 3.4"H x 0.8"D (13.9 x 8.6 x 2.0 cm)
Display size, WxH     4.4"W x 2.5"H (11.1 x 6.3 cm); 5.0" diag (12.7 cm)
Display resolution, WxH     480 x 272 pixels
Display type     WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
Weight     6.4 oz (180.1 g)
Battery     rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life     up to 2 hours
Headphone jack/audio line-out     No
High-sensitivity receiver     Yes
Waterproof     No

Maps & Memory
Preloaded street maps     Yes
Includes lifetime map updates     No
nüMaps Guarantee     yes
3-D terrain view     No
3-D buildings and landmarks view     No
Built-in memory     internal solid state
Accepts data cards     microSD™ card (not included)
Waypoints/favorites/locations     1000

Features & Benefits

Features That Save Time & Money
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
Traffic compatible (routes around traffic with a receiver and subscription)     No
Lifetime traffic updates (receive free lifetime traffic updates)     No
Lane assist (guides to proper lane for navigation)     Yes
Junction view (displays junction signs)     Yes
myTrends™ (predicts your routes)     Yes
trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow)     No
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route)     Yes
Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.)     Yes
XM® compatible for U.S     No

Safe Navigation Features
Bluetooth® wireless technology     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
Enhanced pedestrian navigation (guides you as you walk around town)     no
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos)     No
View upcoming points of interest along route     Yes
Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest)     Yes
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature)     No

Customizable Features
Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device)     Yes
Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device)     Yes
MP3 player     No
Audio book player     No

Additional Specs
Trip Planner: yes
Trip Log: yes
This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.

Item number: 010-01198-02
UPC: 753759117481
Package weight: 2 lb

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