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i have tryed them all and in my opinyon garmin is you best bet and i have tryed them all. written by roman1021
Acquiring Satellite Signal
On all of GPS devices if you are having trouble acquiring satellite signal. I would recommended to download updates from your device website. written by rjhahn
Full Reset to original factory status May cure many problems
1- Turn off unit. 2- press and hold the bottom right corner of the screen. 3-While still pressing and holding bottom right corner, press and hold... written by OTRdriver
No Sound or Garbled Sound on a Nuvi Series GPS
I've seen many posts of "No Sound" or "Garbled Sound" for the Garmin Nuvi Series. This is a common problem with the Nuvi. In order... written by sharcnet
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For those of you considering purchasing a new/refurbished Garmin GPS product through eBay; Here is some info taken directly from Garmin's website (FAQ... written by sharcnet
Problem charging MAGELLAN GPS.
I found there are select 120v AC adapters that will work on Magellan GPS. When a working 120v or 12v adapter to mini USB adapter is plugged into the... written by sammer003
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I also have a cn-nvd905u. I called panasonic and the treated me like a thief because I didnt buy it from a "authorized dealer". After... written by mustycobra

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Magellan eXplorist 500 GPS Receiver
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Specifications for Magellan eXplorist 500 GPS Receiver


Key Features
Form Factor
Handheld
Designation
Outdoor
Map capabilities
Internal, Download maps
User interface
Keypad
Receiver type
Parallel-Channel (14)
Enhanced accuracy
WAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
Display
Display Type
16 Color Display
Display Size
1.4 in. x 1.8 in.
Technical Features
Included Software/Maps
North America Maps, Europe Maps
Other Features
Built in Memory
8 MB
PC Interface
USB
Expension slot type
SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
Enviromental protection
IPX7 Waterproof Standard, Rubber Armored Impact Resistant Plastic
GPS System
Number of routes
20
Battery
Battery Type and Quantity
Proprietary Lithium
Warranty
Warranty
1 Year
Dimensions
Depth
1.3 in.
Height
4.7 in.
Width
2.2 in.
Weight
.33 lb.

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