The large screen nüvi 1490LMT comes with FREE Lifetime Maps and Traffic and offers
multiple-point routing and Lane Assist with junction view to help you manage busy
highway interchanges. It announces streets by name, has hands-free calling compatibility
and pedestrian navigation options. The ecoRoute™ feature calculates a more fuel-efficient
route.Includes FREE Lifetime Map Updates!
With free Lifetime Map¹ and Traffic2 updates, you always have the
most up-to-date maps, points of interest and navigation information available at
your fingertips. Traffic information is updated constantly, and map updates are
available for download up to 4 times a year. Both features are ready to go, right
out of the box, with no subscription or update fees and no expiration dates.
See Even More
It's easy to see where you're going on nüvi 1490LMT's 5" (12.7 cm) touchscreen
display. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant
color. With its big, bold display, you won't miss a thing.
Know the Lane Before It’s Too Late
No more guessing which lane you need to be in to make an upcoming turn. Lane
assist with junction view guides you to the correct lane for an approaching turn
or exit, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. It realistically
displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate
the proper lane for navigation. Lane assist with junction view is available in select
metropolitan cities.
Navigate City Transit
With its enhanced pedestrian navigation capabilities, nüvi 1490LMT is the perfect
travel companion for getting around town. Download optional
cityXplorer™
content to help you navigate city public transit. Know where to walk, where to catch
the bus, subway, tram or other transportation and how long it will take to get there.
cityXplorer maps are available for select cities throughout North America and Europe.
And with prices as low as $9.99, you'll have money left over to spend in the big
city.
Plan Ahead
nüvi 1490LMT includes advanced navigation features to take the worry out of traveling.
With route planning you can save 10 routes, specify via points and preview simulated
turns on the 1490LMT's large screen. In addition, nüvi 1490LMT automatically sorts
multiple destinations to provide an efficient route for errands, deliveries or sales
calls. A trip log provides an electronic bread crumb trail of up to 10,000 points,
so you can see where you've been on the map.
Get Turn-by-Turn Directions
nüvi 1490LMT's intuitive interface greets you with two simple questions: "Where
To?" and "View Map." Touch the color screen to easily look up addresses and services
and get voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions that speak street names to your
destination. It comes preloaded with detailed City Navigator® NT street maps, nearly
6 million points of interest (POIs), 2-D or 3-D maps and the speed limit for most
major roads in the U.S. and Europe. Its digital elevation maps show you shaded contours
at higher zoom levels, giving you a big picture of the surrounding terrain. With
the 1490LMT's enhanced user interface, you can slide your finger to conveniently
scroll between screens. You also can upload
custom points of interest
(POIs). And with HotFix® satellite prediction, nüvi calculates your position faster
to get you there quicker.
Make Hands-free Calls
For hands-free calling, nüvi 1490LMT integrates Bluetooth® wireless technology
with a built-in microphone and speaker. Just pair it with your
compatible Bluetooth phone
and talk hands-free through the 1490LMT while staying focused on the road. Simply
dial numbers with nüvi's touchscreen keypad to make a call. To answer calls, just
tap the screen and speak into its built-in microphone. Enjoy convenient one-touch
dialing for contacts and points of interest.
Go Beyond Navigation
Navigation is just the beginning. nüvi 1490LMT saves you gas and money with
ecoRoute — a
green feature that calculates the most fuel-efficient route, tracks fuel usage and
more. The 1490LMT includes many travel tools, including JPEG picture viewer, world
travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator
and more. With photo navigation, you can download pictures from
Garmin Connect™ Photos
and navigate to them. With its "Where Am I?" emergency locator, you always know
your location. Simply tap the screen to get your exact latitude and longitude coordinates,
the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations
and fuel stations. The 1490LMT features Garmin Lock™, an anti-theft feature, and
is compatible with our free Garmin Garage™
where you can download custom voices and vehicles. Enhance your travel experience
with optional plug-in microSD™ cards.
¹ Free Lifetime Map Updates entitle you to receive up to 4 map data updates
per year, when and as such updates are made available on the Garmin website, for
this specific Garmin product only until this product’s useful life expires or Garmin
no longer receives map data from its third party supplier, whichever is shorter.
The updates you receive will be updates to the same geographic map data originally
included with your Garmin product when originally purchased. Garmin may terminate
your Lifetime Map Updates at any time if you violate any of the terms of the
End User License
Agreement accompanying your nüvi product.
2Free Lifetime Traffic Updates may not be transferred to another
person or another Garmin product. Lifetime traffic extends for the useful life of
your Garmin traffic receiver (as long as you own a compatible Garmin GPS) or as
long as Garmin receives traffic data from its traffic supplier, whichever is shorter.
Traffic content not available for all areas. See
www.navteq.com/rdstraffic
for traffic coverage areas and
www.garmin.com/traffic/fm/navteq.html
for program License Agreement containing complete terms and conditions.
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