Navman Unveils F20

Navman releases new entry level GPS called F20 with the price hits of $379 only. Navman F20 has features such as; compatibility of the optional T1 Traffic Pack, finger-friendly 3.5” touchscreen, builds on the iCN 300 series GPS systems, SiRFStarIII technology and eight digit postcode search.
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Navman Launches New Entry-Level F20 Navigator for Ultimate Navigation Freedom
Navman Hits $379 Price Point With Full-Featured Navigator
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ — Navman, a leading designer
and manufacturer of world-class Global Positioning System (GPS),
communication and marine products, announced today a new entry-level
addition to its award-winning line of in-vehicle navigation products, the
Navman F20. Preloaded with detailed street maps of the U.S. and packed with
all of the features necessary for reliable navigation, the F20 breaks new
ground with sub-$400 pricing. Designed with the latest in GPS technology, a
sleek new form factor and a colorful new user interface, the Navman F20 is
the perfect way for anyone who travels to experience the powerful benefits
of GPS navigation.
“It is important for first time users to have a navigation product they
can easily understand and completely trust,” said Kent Dickerson, director
of sales, Navman USA. “Right out of the box, the F20 is ready to use,
providing drivers with all of the features they need, in a simple product
– at an affordable price.”
Providing clear turn-by-turn voice guidance along with detailed street
maps displayed on a 3.5-inch color touchscreen, destinations can be easily
entered into the F20 using new finger-friendly screens, by street address,
intersection, zip code or by selecting from the extensive list of Points of
Interest (POIs). With preloaded Tele Atlas map data for all of the United
States; convenient dedicated buttons to locate nearest gas stations and
parking facilities; exclusive Back on Track(TM) technology; high quality
internal speaker; anti-glare touchscreen for maximum visibility in all
lighting conditions; and second-generation SiRFstarIII chipset for rapid
satellite acquisition, the Navman F20 delivers true navigation freedom.
The Navman F20 features a high quality, slim and portable design that
weighs 7.1-ounces and measures 3.13-inches (H) x 4.57-inches (W) x
0.95-inches (D). Its integrated rechargeable Li-ION battery provides up to
3.5 hours of battery life allowing the F20 to function both inside and
outside of a vehicle. The Navman F20 comes complete with a vehicle mounting
bracket and vehicle power adapter.
Availability:
Navman’s F20 is currently available at electronics stores nationwide
and competitively priced at U.S. $379.95. For more information on the F20
and Navman’s entire GPS product line, contact 866-9NAVMAN (toll-free) or
visit http://www.navman.com.
About Navman:
Navman is a recognized world leader in the design, manufacture and
marketing of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology products.
Established in 1988, the New Zealand based company provides a diverse range
of GPS solutions across wide-ranging industries including marine, personal
GPS, fleet management and OEM markets. Satellite navigation technology has
been a core technology for Navman’s products since inception. The company
recognizes the need for applications in transportation, recreation, survey
and personal information. Navman New Zealand has received a number of
awards, including New Zealand’s Supreme Exporter of 2002, and the 2002
HiTech Supreme Award. It is part of Brunswick New Technologies, a unit of
U.S.-based Brunswick Corporation. For more information, visit
http://www.navman.com.
About Brunswick:
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation endeavors to
instill “Genuine Ingenuity” in all its leading consumer brands, including
Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrives and
inboard engines; MotorGuide trolling motors; Teignbridge propellers;
MotoTron electronic controls; Northstar marine electronics; Navman marine
and GPS-based products; IDS dealer management systems; Sea Ray, Bayliner,
Maxum, Hatteras, Meridian, Sealine, Bermuda, Ornvik, Quicksilver, Savage
and Uttern pleasure boats; Baja high-performance boats; Arvor, Boston
Whaler, Palmetto, Sea Boss, Sea Pro and Trophy offshore fishing boats;
Crestliner, Lowe, Lund and Princecraft aluminum fishing, deck and pontoon
boats; Attwood marine parts and accessories; Land ‘N’ Sea marine parts and
accessories distributor; Life Fitness, Hammer Strength and ParaBody fitness
equipment; Brunswick bowling centers, equipment and consumer products;
Brunswick billiards tables; and Valley-Dynamo pool, Air Hockey and foosball
tables. For more information, visit http://www.brunswick.com.
Navman, the Navman logo and Back-On-Track are trademarks of Navman. All
other product names are registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Features of GPS F20:
* Large 3.5” touchscreen
* Reliable, accurate GPS navigation with SiRFstar III™ technology
* Nearest Fuel and Park buttons to alert you to the nearest petrol station or car park
* Compatibility with the optional T1 Traffic Pack for real-time, subscription-free traffic updates in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands
* Advanced Motorway Navigation
* Route Summary View and Pause Journey functions
POI import capability
The F20 also builds on the iCN 300 series GPS systems, to put powerful GPS capabilities at your fingertips:
* Spare SD card slot for additional maps
* POI import capability, so you can add your own points of interest, such as safety cameras, using the optional desktop connectivity kit
* Drive-Away™ so it’s ready to use out of the box
* Automatic re-routing with Back-on-Track™
* Pre-installed regional map
* Wide range of accessories
For Technical specifications please visit Navman

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