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Q: QuestionCan you down load forest roads and trails

Asked 5 years ago by Bigtphx1.

• A:Answer No, unfortunately this model is not compatible with any type of TOPO or off-road maps. You may want to look at the new Garmin Overlander model. Overlander is the rugged, all-terrain navigator with on- and off-road navigation.

  Answered 5 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questionwhat does it mean bluetooth built in?

Asked 5 years ago by JB.

• A:Answer The built-in Bluetooth® allows you to pair with a compatible smartphone for hands-free calling and using the Garmin Drive app.

  Answered 5 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionIs it commercial friendly

Asked 5 years ago by Hector.

• A:Answer No, this model is designed for passenger vehicles and doesn’t include any truck specific routing. The Garmin dēzl™ series includes detailed maps for North America that also include truck-related restrictions – like bridge heights, sharp curves, weight limits and more – and related information for most major roads and highways.

  Answered 5 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it come with the charger

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer It comes with microUSB cable which can be plugged into any std USB connection.

  Answered 5 years ago by BillVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat kind of POI does this unit ? Using it in my RV and would be nice to know where the gas stations are as well as any rest areas and campgrounds near by as I roll down the road. Using a phone will not work, It needs to be showing on the unit

Asked 5 years ago by RVer.

• A:Answer This model includes millions of points of interest for things like rest areas, camps, RV parks and gas stations.

  Answered 5 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this GPS have a trucking route?

Asked 5 years ago by cece.

• A:Answer No, this model is designed for passenger vehicles and doesn’t include any truck specific routing. The Garmin dēzl™ series includes detailed maps for North America that also include truck-related restrictions – like bridge heights, sharp curves, weight limits and more – and related information for most major roads and highways.

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Q: Questionwhat is the difference between this gps ( 010-02037-02 ) and garmin model 010-02037-09)?

Asked 5 years ago by mike.

Q: QuestionThe screen is highly reflective and produces excessive glare. Is there an anti-glare screen protector that can be used with the Drive-smart 55?

Asked 5 years ago by IrvG.

• A:Answer Don’t know of one, but I don’t have a problem with this. I have 6 glass screen Garmin GPS. I just tilt screen to side or up/down slightly. I truly like these GPS’s.

  Answered 5 years ago by SeeingmybehindVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes it come with the mount?

Asked 5 years ago by Kish.

• A:Answer Yes it comes with the suction cup mount

  Answered 5 years ago by TLF1Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes the Drivesmart 55 have lane assist?

Asked 6 years ago by Gary.

• A:Answer Yes, and in some areas showing blocked lines in traffic. You can see which line or lines going fast or slow on freeways.

  Answered 5 years ago by artyomgev

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Q: QuestionCan you download off road maps, trails to unit?

Asked 6 years ago by Bigtphx.

• A:Answer No, unfortunately this model is not compatible with any type of TOPO or off-road maps. You may want to look at the new Garmin Overlander model. Overlander is the rugged, all-terrain navigator with on- and off-road navigation.

  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this model show off road trails, fire roads etc

Asked 6 years ago by Bigt.

• A:Answer This model comes pre-loaded with street maps only. It does not include any off-road mapping.

  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionWill this GPS able you to call and answer phone handsfree and how hard is it to set up?

Asked 6 years ago by jofla.

• A:Answer Yes. Page 12-13 in manual. not hard to set up. Just pair phone to your GPS.

  Answered 6 years ago by EliteracerVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionEase of Input and Use

Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Easy. If you are entering coordinates, it took me about 5 minutes to figure it out and I'm not really tech savvy.

  Answered 6 years ago by AmericanBulldogVerified Purchase

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Q: Questiondoes this model work with the back up camera?

Asked 6 years ago by sher.

• A:Answer Yes, both the Garmin BC™ 30 and BC™ 40 Wireless Backup Cameras are compatible with this model.

  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questionis it preloaaded with maps for canada as well as the USA?

Asked 6 years ago by marc.

• A:Answer I have traveled in Ontario Canada and the maps worked fine

  Answered 5 years ago by Skip

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Q: QuestionThe specifications says it has an integrated camera. Is this a dash cam, other camera, or non-existent camera?

Asked 6 years ago by DashCam.

• A:Answer This model includes a trial subscription for the Cyclops™ Red Light and Speed Cameras, for U.S. and Canada. There is no built in dash camera.

  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questionwill this fit on my 2014 can am spyder motorcycle?

Asked 6 years ago by unclemilt.

• A:Answer No, this model is designed for use in an enclosed vehicle. You may want to look at our zūmo® motorcycle series. These models include motorcycle-specific navigation tools that bring the excitement you want with the awareness you need. These navigators are tough enough for the road and full of features that make it easy for you to get on your bike, pick a winding route and just ride.

  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionWhich garmin car units have US and Canada?

Asked 6 years ago by Steve.

• A:Answer My new DriveSmart 55 has all of North America included. Even tested it to see if it could route from SE US to Fairbanks, Alaska. Sure enough, it did!

  Answered 6 years ago by TechnoDino

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