Navigon 2200t Car Gps Receiver

Pros: Small size with tons of great features found in $400 units.  

Cons: Locating satelites can take 5 minutes or more from cold start.

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Review: I had been in the market for a GPS for over a year and have borrowed friends' GPS devices to see how well they work.  By a quirk of faith, I needed 4 new tires last September and found that Continental Tires was having a special.  Buy 4 tires ...

Pros: Very impressive features, not found in competitor's models
Free traffic updates for life
Optional Zagat

Cons: short battery life; drawn battery even when off
not very intuitive interface
shows occasional commercials

The Bottom Line: Buy it - you will be impressed; then you will get used to the few drawbacks.

Review: Navigon is new player on GPS arena; I recently purchased their model 2200T, and I already have Garmin C330 unit in another car; so I can compare. Navigon unit offers some very interesting features others don't; however, their unit also has ...

Pros: Reality view, Lifetime traffic. Fun.

Cons: Doesn't know diff between highway and service lane.
Unreliable Standby.

The Bottom Line: Device is good and a useful.  But requires common sense.
I would recommend the device as an aid to getting places.

Review: I got the Navigon 2200T GPS as a Christmas present from my daughter.Also this is my very first GPS. The package comes with a quick start guide but no manual.I guess for low cost and promoting green reasons.  Using the Navigon ...