Sony NVU73T 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator
Description
Travel with confidence. The widescreen 4.3″ touch-panel
display of the nav-u portable navigation system provides turn-by-turn
directions to where you want to. Traveling to your favorite destinations has
never been this easy. The nav-u portable satellite navigation system has a
sleek, 4.3″ touch-panel widescreen display and can be easily mounted in almost
any vehicle. The brilliant, high-contrast full-color graphical interface is
also intuitive and fun to use. Whether it’s a trip across town or cross-
country road trip, the nav-u satellite navigation system makes the perfect
travel companion. The NV-U73T comes pre-loaded with Map Content covering the
entire United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Enjoy powerful, portable
navigation out of the box! With a touch-screen comes control via simple, on-
screen finger movements. Commonly used commands such as ‘take me home’ may be
accessed by gesturing an inverted ‘V’ on the screen versus paging through
numerous menu screens. Step away from standard GPS mapping and towards a more
complete navigation solution. Real Time Traffic Information radio reception
allows the NV-U73T to constantly monitor relevant traffic conditions and
automatically re-route you around trouble spots! Dual View capability displays
dynamic route information, in addition to the conventional map view, to
provide an even clearer view of what’s around the bend or in a highway merge
scenario, which Junction to take. TTS (Text to Speech) also eliminates second-
guessing when making a turn; the device utilizes spoken commands ensuring you
are able to follow the directions by street names. From the Manufacturer Sony
NV-U73T Manufacturer’s Description (June 6, 2008) Introducing Nav-U GPS from
Sony. Complete with a brilliant display, intuitive touch screen and easy to
understand menus, the NV-U73T portable satellite navigation is easy on the
eyes. The model is thinner than a nickel is wide at 4.3-inches, weighs less
than a half-pound and can be easily mounted in almost any vehicle. Whether
it’s a trip across town or cross-country road trip, the features on the
NV-U73T make it the perfect travel companion, ready right out of the box. Pre-
Installed Maps and Content The NV-U73T comes pre-loaded with map content
covering the entire United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico with full street
level detail. The NV-U73T contains 4 million points of interest and a brand
icon function, providing recognizable waypoints along your route. The
navigator also has a Memory Stick PRO DuoSlot to support the transfer of
particular guidebook information. Dual-View-3D Junction Guide The NV-U73T
features Dual View capability. As you approach your particular turn, Dual View
3-D will split the screen into two, highlighting useful information for the
guidance on the left. The right windows keeps the normal map information,
providing a clear view of whats around the bend or in a highway merge
scenario, or which junction to take. Ease of Use The Nav-U’s Gesture Command
eliminates the need for menu interaction when entering the most common
destinations. Use your fingertip to draw a pre-determined shape on the screen
and Gesture Command will calculate the way home, to the nearest gas station or
an ATM. Real Traffic Updates Real-time traffic information radio reception
allows the NV-U73T to constantly monitor relevant traffic conditions and
automatically re-route you around trouble spots. Adjustable user settings also
allow you to select the type of information you wish to display. The Nav-U
comes with a 3-month traffic subscription. Text To Speech Capability TTS (Text
to Speech) also eliminates second-guessing when making a turn. The device
utilizes spoken commands ensuring you are able to follow the directions by
street names. Super Suction Cup Mount A Nav-U easily mounts within arms reach
in virtually any vehicle. The Super Suction Cup makes mounting options
endless. Once mounted, snapping a Nav-U onto or off of the cradle is easy with
the intuitive locking design. The unit simply slides into position , locking
when fully engaged. Removal is just as easy using the release button and
reversing the process. Stable and secure while driving, the NV-U73T is easily
adjusted when in use – no more finicky adjustment dials. What’s in the Box?
The Sony NV-U73T comes with a car cradle, antenna, XA-DC3 car battery adaptor,
USB cable and an application disc.
Features:
- 4.3" Anti-glare/Anti-fingerprint Touchscreen Display
- Super Suction Cup
- Gesture Command
- Dual-View-3D Junction Guide
- Pre-installed Maps of US, Canada, and Puerto Rico with Nearly 5 Million Points of Interest
Product Details:
- Brand: Sony
- Vehicle Service Type: Car
- Screen Size: 4 Inches
- Special Feature: Touchscreen
- Connectivity Technology: USB
- Map Type: North America
- Battery Life: 2 Hours
- Mounting Type: Dashboard Mount, found in image
- Memory Storage Capacity: 2048 MB
- Item Weight: 7.36 Ounces
- Product Dimensions: 0.8 x 5.2 x 3.1 inches
- Item Weight: 7.4 ounces
- Item model number: NVU73T
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: Yes
- Connectivity technologies: USB
- Special features: Touchscreen
- Display resolution: 480 x 272
- Other display features: Wireless
- Human Interface Input: Touchscreen
- Color: Silver
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Date First Available: February 29, 2008