Navigation That's Portable And Versatile

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Niawixsatiom Navigation That’s Portable and Versatile (NAPSA)—Just because a car’s navigation system describes itself as “global” does not necessarily mean that you can take it anywhere. Fortunately, the latest offering from Mopar can now navigate both on the highway andoff-road. That means it can be removed from its docking station and used outside the vehicle as a handheld GPS navigation unit while hiking, camping, fishing, or riding a bike or ATV. Mopar’s new Trail Guide navigation system offers the versatility of both a handheld and dashmounted unit built into a single component. The new Trail Guide offers the high-end features usually found on only the most expensive navigation units, but ata moreaffordable price. Developed specifically for Jeep Wrangler by Mopar and Garmin International, a leader in aviation, marine and automotive navigation systems, the new Trail Guide provides full street-level mapping of the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Automotive routing, turn-by-turn directions and voice prompts are featured, as well as automotive off-route and detour recalculations. In addition, Jeep Wrangler ownerssearchingfor a place to eat or catch some rest betweenactivities can navigate to any of the guide’s more than 6 million points of interest, including gas stations, hotels, restaurants, scenic routes, attractions and Jeep dealers and their service facilities. It also provides 140 MB of supplemental storage for downloading additional MapSource cartography, A real advantage for people who enjoy the outdoors is a portable, versatile navigation system. such as U.S. Recreational Lakes, Fishing Hot Spots and Blue Chart. When used inside the vehicle, the unit rests in a docking station integrated on the vehicle dash. Designed exclusively for Jeep Wrangler, the docking station features dual speakers for voiceprompt routing instructions that are easy to hear even while traveling with the top down. It also powers the unit when the vehicle’s ignition is turned on andserves as a convenient recharging station for the handheld unit. The unit’s built-in trip computer displays speed, odometer, total time, maximum speed and more. When removed from the vehicle, the Trail Guide provides all the same features as when mounted inside (with the exception of voice prompts). With a battery life of up to 20 hours between charges, the Trail Guideoffers a 10,000-point automatic track log so you can retrace your path. For more information, see your nearest Jeep dealer or visit www.mopar.com.