GPS reviews: Harman Kardon GPS-500 Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator, MP3 Player, and Video Player Review

Harman Kardon GPS-500 Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator, MP3 Player, and Video Player is a so called “convergence” device that combines multimedia, communication, and navigation functions in a GPS Navigator. This navigator is the most widespread in GPS reviews.

Well, one of the main device advantages is its huge screen. Moreover it is bright and readable, with the comfortable interface. It has convenient menu and buttons. The menus are made in such a way that you don’t have to spend a lot of time by looking for a necessary button to enter any address. Due to its compactness in menu the navigator is fast in use. It also allows doing many things at once: you can listen to music and at the same time look at the map and read the name of the street you pass by.

The navigator design is pleasant: it is stylish and modern, slim and small. These features make it pocketable.

The GPS-500 routing is great but a little bit slow. Sometimes the device can entangle streets with squares and etcetera. Sometimes it can confuse but it’s not a big deal. The device has a setting for USB connection, maps for the USA and Canada and a SD slot. The battery durability is 4-5 hours and it is charged from the USB port. Many are impressed by its perfect video quality. By it can’t navigate while showing a movie, that’s its disadvantage.

By the way if learning this GPS reviews one can see that it has some disadvantages. Its warning screen while watching a video sometimes gets annoyed. Another con is that the maps are not too complete and they can’t be updated. And the last negative is that’s its too difficult to set a “Go Back” point.

Overall it is a good deal for a low price with a modern design and comfortable features.

Features:

• Powerful, portable device combines highly-accurate GPS navigation with robust digital audio and video playback

• Turn-by-turn maps and spoken driving directions in English, French, or Spanish; complete, preloaded maps of the U.S. and Canada

• 4-inch widescreen touchscreen display can play video in MPEG-1/4 and WMV9 formats

• Fully-featured MP3 player allows you to search by artist, album, genre, song, or playlist

• Features an intuitive and easy-to-operate, color-coded menu scheme

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