Garmin Nuvi 2497LM has a bright 4.3" display with dual-orientation capabilities, for use horizontally or vertically. Nuvi 2497LM arrives loaded with detailed maps of MENA. With free lifetime map updates, your routes are sure to reflect the most up-to-date maps, POIs (points of interest) and

Garmin Nuvi 2497LM has a bright 4.3" display with dual-orientation capabilities, for use horizontally or vertically. Nuvi 2497LM arrives loaded with detailed maps of MENA. With free lifetime map updates, your routes are sure to reflect the most up-to-date maps, POIs (points of interest) and navigation information. New maps are available for download with no fees. With so much data, Nuvi 2497LM makes it easy to find addresses and millions of POIs such as businesses, stores, restaurants and other destinations. Nuvi 2497LM arrives preloaded with POIs, so there’s no need for you to enter that address information. Just select one — or many — and navigate there, quickly and easily. You also have the ability to add custom POIs to your Nuvi 2497LM. It has the luxury of voice-activated navigation. Speak, and your device intelligently responds; your hands can remain safely on the wheel. Of course, you can also navigate using the touchscreen interface.

Nuvi 2497LM redefines “spoken turn-by-turn directions” with Garmin Real Directions, easy-to-understand driving directions that guide like a friend, using recognizable landmarks, buildings and traffic lights. No more stress from trying to read street names. Garmin Real Voice is refined speech technology that sounds more like a natural, friendly voice. Garmin Real Directions and Garmin Real Voice are features that are only available in our line of GPS navigators. Sync a Bluetooth-enabled device, such as your smartphone, to Nuvi 2497LM for hands-free calling through its integrated microphone and speaker. Safely stow your phone in a glove compartment, pocket or purse and still make and take calls without moving your hands from the steering wheel or your eyes from the road. Smartphone Link is a free mobile app that connects your Nuvi 2497LM with your iPhone or Android smartphone. When paired, your Nuvi 2497LM can use your phone’s existing data plan to share information — such as where you parked, POIs and your destination.

Active Lane Guidance with voice prompts prepares you to drive through an exit or interchange with confidence. As you approach, an animated model uses brightly colored arrows to indicate the proper lane needed for your route; a friendly voice offers additional help. Bird’s Eye junction view offers a detailed view of interchanges, looking down as if from overhead. photoReal junction view realistically displays junctions and interchanges along your route, including the surrounding landscape. Brightly colored arrows indicate the proper lane to drive. Nuvi 2497LM also depicts real road signs as they appear along your route.

Product Features

• 4.3" dual-orientation display
• Detailed maps of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) with free lifetime updates
• Garmin Real Directions with Garmin Real Voice
• Voice activated navigation, Bluetooth and Smartphone Link compatible

Product Details

• Brand: Garmin
• Model: NUVI 2497LM
• Color: Black
• Screen Size: 4.3 Inch
• Resolution: 480 x 272 pixels
• Display type: manual dual-orientation, WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
• Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion
• Battery life: up to 2.5 hours
• Dimensions: 12.2 x 7.6 x 1.9 cm
• Weight: 155 grams