Mobile 2005 Symbian S60 + RS-MMC & Bluetooth GPS
ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 turns your Symbian Series 60 smartphone all at a sudden into a powerful navigation system up to house number accuracy! After a short plug & play installation, turn-by-turn voice instructions and on-screen directions will guide you from your current position to the destination that you have entered. You can add any number of intermediate waypoints to your route that you may have selected from your personal contacts, your favourites and your most recent destinations as well. If you miss a turn, then ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 immediately recalculates your route. You can automatically download up-to-date traffic information from the ROUTE 66 internet site via a GPRS connection to your smartphone, even when you are on the road. This non-stop FREE service helps you via dynamic routing to avoid traffic jams, road works or accidents and is available in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Switzerland. What's more? You can display the map in night colours to keep a clear view on the road even when you are driving at night or in bird view to display the map as you would see it if you could fly like a bird. In addition to all this, you can navigate to any of the many points-of-interest like hotels, restaurants and petrol stations. You can even dial them directly to make for example a hotel reservation or inquiry before going there! In summary, ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 is a must for everyone looking for an affordable, flexible and powerful navigation system!
Features:
Dynamic routing
With ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you can automatically download up-to-date traffic information from the ROUTE 66 internet site via a GPRS connection to your smartphone, even when you are on the road. This non-stop FREE service helps you via dynamic routing to avoid traffic jams, road works and accidents and is available in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Switzerland.
Personal preferences
With ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you can set such personal preferences as the distance units (miles or kilometres), the volume of the voice instructions (from weak to loud), automatic map rotation (on or off), the type of route (shortest or fastest), the means of transportation (car, lorry or pedestrian) and your personal speed profile.
Voice instructions and on-screen directions
When your smartphone is connected to the GPS receiver, you only need to enter your destination once after which ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 will do all the work for you. As soon as your exact position has been determined, then turn-by-turn voice instructions and on-screen directions will guide you to your destination. If you miss a turn and go off course, then your route is recalculated immediately. This way you can always focus on the traffic that is ahead of you.
GPS information
When your smartphone is connected to the GPS receiver, ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 displays the GPS data like time, date, geographic coordinates, speed, driving direction, altitude and number of visible satellites on the screen of your smartphone.
Plan a route
With ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you can open and save routes from and to the memory of your smartphone. You can even simulate your route, including voice instructions and directions, before you start driving.
Bird view and night colours
Beside the usual two-dimensional display of the map, with ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you can switch to bird view, showing the map on the screen of your smartphone as you would see it if you could fly like a bird. You can also switch to night colours to keep a clear view on the road while driving at night. This feature shows the map in colours of reduced intensity.
Points-of-interest
Besides more than 4,750,000 cities, towns and streets, ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 contains no less than 700,000 points-of-interest like hotels, restaurants and petrol stations, most of which together with their addresses and telephone numbers. You can search for points-of-interest in a radius of 10 (6), 20 (12), 50 (30) or 100 (60) kilometres (miles) from your current position and dial them directly to make for example a hotel reservation or inquiry before going there.
Personal contacts
With ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you have full access to your personal contacts. You can add their addresses as waypoints to your route or display their location on the map. In this way you can easily add your family, friends or business partners to your route.
Adding waypoints
With ROUTE 66 Mobile Europe 2005 you can add waypoints to your route by choosing them from the points-of-interest database, your personal contacts, your most popular destinations, your most recent destinations or simply by pointing on a location on the map.
Contents of this packing:
- 256 MB MultiMediaCard (MMC / RS-MMC)
- Navigation software preinstalled on MultiMediaCard
- Geographic map (10x): Scandinavia, Britain, Benelux, Germany, France, Alp countries, Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Athens, Major Roads of Europe (CD-ROM)
- USB MMC card reader & writer
- Bluetooth GPS receiver (NMEA 0183 v2.2)
- In-car charger cable for GPS receiver
- ROUTE 66 lanyard
- Universal car mount for smartphone
- User Manual (CD-ROM)
- Smartphone NOT included in this packing
