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• Voice states streets by name
• Fingertip touch screen interface

Now you may be able to easily get door to door directions while staying over the weather, traffic and other localized info with the new Garmin StreetPilot c580 Auto Navigator with MSN Direct. The StreetPilot c580 comes loaded with convenient features like hands free calling, preloaded maps and an MP3 player, , then over all that gives you with dynamic content from MSN Direct.

The new StreetPilot c580 allows you to get localized info with dynamic content from MSN Direct, making it one of the most resourceful navigators available. Using the included receiver and free trial service to MSN Direct, you may be able to check your local weather, avoid traffic backups, compare local gas prices, and check movie times and places, all while you travel. Easy and virtually fool proof to use, the MSN Direct receiver is plug and play movable so you may be able to quickly connect to your navigator unit when you’re out and about.

In spite of being loaded with features, the StreetPilot c580 still lets you to navigate with ease. This unit comes prepared to go right out of the box with preloaded NavTeq City Navigator NT street maps, as well as a hefty points of interest POIs database with hotels, restaurants, fuel stops, ATMs and more. Simply touch the super bright, sunlight readable color screen to enter a destination, and the c580 takes you there with either 2D or 3D maps and turn by turn voice directions. This navigator voice states the name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road, and can concentrate on your driving to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Also, the c580 accepts custom points of interest POIs, like school zones and safety cameras, and allows you to set closeness alerts to warn you of forthcoming POIs that require your special consideration like speed zones and safety cameras.

Speaking of keeping you safe, the StreetPilot c580 allows you to make hands free calls so you may be able to talk freely throughout your worry free driving. By integrating Bluetooth wireless technology with a fitted microphone and speaker, you may be able to pair your c580 with any matched Bluetooth phone and talk hands free while staying focused on the road. You not have to fumble with your phone’s handset to answer a call or dial a number, just tap the c580’s screen and you are instantly connected. And with 1 touch dialing for your POIs, you may be able to quickly and conveniently call ahead to make reservations or get needed info.

Totally movable, the StreetPilot c580 conveniently moves from car to car with an easy, adjustable mount. This navigator has a compact size that makes it convenient to take along on business trips or use in rental cars, and also comes with a rechargeable lithium ion battery for out of car path planning.

Also to all of this functionality, the StreetPilot c580 is filled full of other features that make it the perfect navigator. Its high sensitivity, WAAS enabled GPS receiver acquires satellites quickly and maintains signals under heavy foliage or near skyscrapers. This unit also comes with an MP3 player so you may be able to take your beloved music with you, Garmin Lock as an anti theft feature to keep you investment safe, and configurable car icons that allow you to choose car shaped graphics to show your place on the map. What is more the StreetPilot c580 lets you customization via optional software like Travel and Savers guides on plug and play SD cards.

The c580 allows you to view, navigate and operate it via its anti glare, bright color display through its fingertip touch screen interface, which measures 2.8 x 2.1 inches W x H, and has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. As a whole, the c580 measures 4.4 x 3.2 x 2.2 inches W x H x D, and weighs only 9.0 ounces. The rechargeable lithium ion battery that comes with this unit gives you with an on the go battery life of eight hours.

What’s in the Box
Garmin StreetPilot c580, City Navigator NT maps for North America preloaded, full coverage, MSN Direct receiver with integrated car power cable, one year of free MSN Direct service, car suction cup mount, dashboard disk, USB cable, carrying case, and fast reference guide, and owner’s manual.

The StreetPilot c580 GPS navigator with dynamic content from MSN Direct is easy to use. Connect your MSN Direct receiver to your StreetPilot c580 and get real time traffic, gas prices, movie listings and weather conditions and forecasts. Other features are a bright color display, easy touch screen interface, turn by turn voice guidance with text to speech, MP3 player and more. Included is Bluetooth wireless technology for hands free calling when paired with matched phones. The StreetPilot c580 comes preloaded with greatly in depth City Navigator NT road maps for the complete United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. This map database features almost six million points of interest, as well as hotels, restaurants, gas stations, ATMs and attractions. The map data is offered by NAVTEQ, a world leader in premium quality mapping. Fitted patch antenna, MCX type connector for optional external GPS antenna connection Configurable car icons lets users to choose a fun, customized car shaped icon Garmin Lock anti theft feature When enabled, users must input a PIN number to use the device Backup feature lets users to relate a security place, which will unlock the unit when inside 50 meters of that place Features MP3 player Loading MP3s is Drag &amp, Drop easy with no special software obliged Import custom points of interest POIs like restaurants and safety cameras from industry standard CSV files closeness alert feature warns of forthcoming custom POIs like safety cameras and school zones fitted lithium ion battery, up to eight hours of battery life Suction cup mounting system gives easy modification and fast release Unit dimensions Width 4.4 x Height 3.2 x Depth 2.2 inch Unit Weight nine ounces

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