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How to Buy the Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator

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The Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator is touted as the most reliable and accurate wrist-mounted GPS tracking tool. It's not billed as a GPS navigation device but does have some basic waypoint marking, mapping and routing capabilities. The 305 is waterproof and as comfortable to wear as a watch. It contains a high resolution screen that's easy to read.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Go online in search of the Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator. Several websites sell them new.

  2. Step 2

    Educate yourself on the unit. The 305 is highly sensitive and can quickly track and lock on to your position better than former models.

  3. Step 3

    Get to know the features. The Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator comes equipped with a heart rate monitor. It includes software to allow you to download your workout information.

  4. Step 4

    Look at the design. It is slightly larger than a sport watch and contains two buttons on the front. The right side gets you the menu of functions and the enter button. The left is a mode button and a power and back light button.

  5. Step 5

    Shop around for the best deal. The list price of the Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator is just under $400. You can find deals at numerous websites.

  6. Step 6

    Read reviews to find out what other consumers think of the device. Most websites that offer the Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Navigator for sale have room on the bottom of the page for comments.

  7. Step 7

    Buy it in confidence, making sure there's a return or exchange policy in case you don't like it.

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