Simply speaking, nüvi 850 is one advanced navigator. It features speech
recognition (SR), a widescreen display, preloaded maps, an FM transmitter
and more. Like the rest of the wide nüvi 800-series, just speak a menu
option and nüvi obeys your command.

Speak Commands
nüvi 850 not only tells you where to turn but listens to your spoken
commands. With nüvis innovative speech recognition, you safely control
nüvis interface with your voice allowing you to keep both hands on the
wheel. Simply press the button on the remote (which attaches to the steering wheel) to activate speech recognition and begin speaking menu options.
nüvi even recognizes shortcut phrases for popular functions. Tell
nüvi "Find Address" and speak an address to start navigating.

See More
With nüvi 850's widescreen display, you'll always get the big picture.
View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant
color. Its sunlight-readable, 4.3-inch display is easy to read from any
direction.

Navigate With Ease
nüvi 850 comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City
Navigator® NT street maps and millions of points of interest (POIs) such
as hotels, restaurants, fuel stations, ATMs and more. Speak a menu option or touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nüvi takes you there
with 2D or 3D maps and turn-by-turn voice directions. It even announces the
name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road.
In addition, nüvi 850 accepts custom points of interest, such as school
zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of
upcoming POIs.

Where am I?
Keep track of yourself and your car with nüvi 850. Just speak or tap
"Where Am I?" to find the closest hospitals, police stations, fuel stations,
nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude
coordinates. nüvi 850 even remembers where you parked. It automatically
marks your position when you remove it from the windshield mount, so you can
navigate with nüvi on foot and find your way back to your vehicle.
Perfect for unfamiliar spots and crowded lots such as amusement parks,
stadiums and malls.