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Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit

#156

★★★★☆

3.6

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★★★★☆

4.1

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Navigate to all your various destinations with this convenient GPS receiver, featuring a 4.3" color touch screen for easy-to-see mapping and supporting hands-free calling with Bluetooth technology to help you stay in touch while on the road.

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Model	010-00575-0, 0100057505
UPC	753759084547
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sku	166227
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Last update: Aug 26, 2009

Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Reviews

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[0 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

★★★★☆

4.0

New GPS on the Block

"Took back a Nuvi 750 twice due to battery issues.My review will be short as I have only had this 2 days. Impressions....Extremely quick to find satellites(Wass enabled).Rerouteing is fast and accurate.Has trip log and you can program 1000 waypoints. 6 month Subscription to MSN included (I will not need this) Off road and coordinate setting (I will use this) Bluetooth capability (I won`t use this).Overall its a g..." Read Full Review »

Oct 16, 2008 by Seagull55

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★★☆☆☆

2.0

One of Garmins new models

"My third GPS a Garmin 350 , a Garmin 260 and now the 285WT.The 350 and 260w were given to my childrens but not before I got to try them out. The 350 was a great unit, good battery life, fast due to wass satillite aqusition. I got the 260w for the wide screen...A good basic unit.Not as quick to aquire satillites as the 350 but the screen size is a good plus. Now the 285WT.My impressions.Beautiful screen,clear dir..." Read Full Review »

Oct 23, 2008 by Piper654

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Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Review

One of Garmins new models

★★☆☆☆

2.0

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Oct 23 2008

Piper654

Capistrano Ca

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Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Review

New GPS on the Block

★★★★☆

4.0

"Took back a Nuvi 750 twice due to battery issues.My review will be short as I have only had this 2 days.

Impressions....Extremely quick to find satellites(Wass enabled).Rerouteing is fast and accurate.Has trip log and you can program 1000 waypoints. 6 month Subscription to MSN included (I will not n …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Oct 16 2008

Seagull55

Bradenton

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Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Review

Garmin Nuvi 285WT

★★★☆☆

3.0

"I purchased the Garmin Nuvi 285WT. All and all a nice GPS with the extremely fast aqusition of satillites.Text to speech is clear and rerouting is rapid.Plenty of time to move over to the lane you need to turn on or get off on a freeway offramp.

The con and this is a big con with this unit is that G …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Oct 21 2008

PM12

Sarasota Fl

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Review

Solid GPS with Extras but not the Best

★★★☆☆

3.0

"I only used the unit for about a week so this review is not long term by any means. I would have to say this unit is great if you are not a tech savvy person and want a solid, fast, responsive GPS. One cool thing with this GPS is that you can hit the speed button and it will give you miles traveled, …" Read Full Review »

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Dec 31 2008

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Naugatuck, CT

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit Review

Its OK

★★★★★

5.0

"This unit I used to travel to OK from IN. The good was its ease of use but the bad was that the logic it used to navigate was inappropriate. It took me way out of the way using back roads and such and I was not happy with that part of it. Even after switching the preferences from fast to shortest it …" Read Full Review »

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Mar 30 2009

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Lafayette, IN

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Garmin Nuvi 285W GPS Unit

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