Description
nüvi® 265WT
Part number: 010-00575-11
Simple, safe and affordable with Bluetooth® hands-free phone calling and smart traffic avoidance (optional), the nüvi 265W is your personal travel assistant for life on the go. This simple, safety-minded continental navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions and a unique, advanced safety camera warning system to help you find the best route and stay safe on the road. Give the drive your full attention with hands-free phone calls through the integrated speaker and microphone. Packed with a million of points of interest (POIs) and maps for Europe, the 265W is compact, versatile and easy to use.
Make hands-free phone calls
Keep your eyes on the road and both hands on the wheel with nüvi 265W’s integrated Bluetooth® wireless technology, microphone and speaker. Just pair with your compatible mobile phone and talk hands-free through the nüvi 265W. Simply dial numbers using nüvi’s touchscreen keypad and answer calls in a tap of the screen. Enjoy convenient one-touch dialling for contacts and points of interest and drive safely and legally.
Simplicity and safety
nüvi 265W comes preloaded with street maps for Europe. Simply touch the wide colour screen, key in your destination and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn spoken directions, announcing the road and place names as you approach for greater on confidence on unfamiliar or busy streets. The 265W has smooth moving maps and digital elevation detail, showing shaded contours for a better understanding of your surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 265W accepts custom points of interest such as named businesses and traffic blackspots, with proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs as you approach. With HotFix™ satellite prediction technology, Garmin calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
’Where Am I?’ gives you details about your position on demand. Simply tap the car icon for your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, nearest address, contact details for your appropriate vehicle recovery service and directions to nearby hospitals, police and petrol stations.
nüvi 265W contains Garmin’s unique, advanced driver safety system with daily updates. Travel with the confidence you are driving safely, responsibly and legally and don’t be fooled by false alerts. The system uses a patented ‘corridor’ technique of camera validation so you only get alerts relevant to cameras on your route. nüvi also displays speed limits for greater awareness.
nüvi 265W also comes with Garmin Lock™, our inventive anti-theft protection system that uses GPS technology to safeguard the sat-nav by locking to a secure location of your choice. Just return to the location to unlock.
Enhanced navigation
Redefine your sightseeing with photo navigation and get there in a snap! To plan trips to landmarks and attractions simply and easily before you set off, choose and save location-tagged photographs from Google Panoramio on nüvi 265W in a wish-list of places to visit. Then, at your leisure, select a photo destination for turn-by-turn directions straight to the scene.
Other built-in travel tools include a JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, a currency and measurement converter, calculator and more.
Smart traffic avoidance
nüvi 265W is compatible with Garmin’s smart traffic avoidance to help you stay aware of jams, accidents and roadworks on your route, with dependable delay information. Garmin’s distinctive, streaming traffic service uses live traffic data from cameras located every two miles along every major route to help you avoid the tailbacks.
Traffic information is always a toggle away. Just flick between your main navigation screen and congestion information while Garmin’s expert navigation works with the traffic alerts to report on the tailbacks while suggesting a better route around the delay.
Customise
Personalise your nuvi 265W with your choice of background photograph. To customise your screen further, select 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 the Garmin Travel and Language Guides and bring your journeys to life with trusted guides from content partners like RoadTour and The Good Pub Guide 2008.
Portable bigger picture
nüvi 265W has a sleek, slim design to fit 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'll always get the big picture. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant colour. The sunlight-readable display is easy to view - from any direction.
nüvi 265W: Simple, safe and affordable widescreen navigation with Bluetooth® hands-free phone calling.
Physical & Performance:
| 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 colour TFT with white backlight
| Weight:
| 172.93 g (6.1 ounces)
| Battery:
| rechargeable lithium-ion
| Battery life:
| up to 4 hours
| Waterproof:
| no
| High-sensitivity receiver:
| yes
| RoHS version available:
| yes
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Maps & Memory:
| Basemap:
| yes
| Preloaded maps:
| yes (Europe)
| Ability to add maps:
| yes
| Built-in memory:
| internal solid state
| Accepts data cards:
| SD™ card (not included)
| Waypoints/favourites/locations:
| 1000
| Routes:
| 0
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Features:
| 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
| Speech recognition (navigate with voice commands):
| no
| 3-D map view:
| yes
| 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
| Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest):
| yes
| Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology:
| yes
| FM traffic compatible:
| yes,
| XM® Navtraffic (includes basic weather) & Radio for U.S. compatible:
| no
| MSN® Direct for U.S. compatible:
| yes
| Multimode (switches modes to drive, hike, bike or boat):
| no
| Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection):
| yes
| Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount):
| no
| Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos):
| yes
| MP3 player:
| no
| Audio book player:
| no
| Picture viewer:
| yes
| Garmin Garage™ (select car-shaped icons for map navigation):
| yes
| World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator:
| yes
| Touchscreen:
| yes
| Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout):
| yes
| Remote control:
| no
| FM transmitter:
| no
| Headphone jack/audio line-out:
| no
| Dead reckoning:
| no
| Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature):
| yes
| Motorcycle-friendly:
| no
| Geocaching-friendly:
| no
| Additional:
| This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® 2000 or later and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.
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What's in the box?
o nüvi 265WT
o Preloaded City Navigator® NT data for Europe
o Vehicle suction cup mount
o Vehicle power cable
o Dashboard disk
o Quick start manual
o USB cable
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