Product Overview
Change the way you travel every day
Enjoy a widescreen view of the world. The new Mio C520 is based around its 4.3" widescreen. The new screen size makes it easier to use than ever.
You'll quickly learn to rely on your Mio C520 for everything from location finding and route planning to looking up essential services as well as leisure or entertainment sites when you're in unfamiliar places.
Widescreen view of the world
The Mio C520 is based around its 4.3" widescreen. The new screen size makes this new device easier to use than ever.
Split-screen intelligence at your fingertips
The Mio . makes intelligent use of its widescreen. The screen enables you to see the full map view and a selection of route information aside from it.
It means that you can easily identify route information, such as points of interest, without quitting the navigation function.
You can choose the information to display:
- Your next four manoeuvres
- Local Points of Interest
- Speed camera locations
- Route and timing data
This unique 'multi-tasking' is one of the main advantages of Mio's new MioMap v3.3 interface.
Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology
Use the C520 for hands-free calling when combined with a Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled mobile phone.
Together with a Bluetooth® wireless technology mobile phone, the C520 allows you to keep your hands safely on the wheel whenever you're on the phone. It automatically switches from navigation to phone mode every time you receive a call.
Mio can take you to 22 countries
With Mio at your side you'll have the confidence to travel further to discover new places. All Mio navigation devices include Tele Atlas maps of 22 countries, with instructions in 16 languages.
There is no need to key in journey stages to cross borders, simply plan your route in advance and let Mio take you there.
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Italy, Ireland, Lichtenstein, Luxemburg, Monaco, Norway, the Netherlands, Portugal, San-Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Vatican City
For more information about maps and coverage, click here
Safety camera warnings free for 1 year
For your safety and peace of mind, the new Mio range tells you the likely locations of fixed safety cameras and mobile traps.*
Each product includes free safety camera updates from our website for a full year from the time you register.
You can choose to receive warnings by audio or visually on screen. The split screen can be set to display a list of potential locations on your route.
You can also add a location yourself: just tap the screen and enter the location's details.
*Only when allowed by law. Mio Technology is not responsible for errors or missing locations.
Essential local knowledge with Points Of Interest
It's hard to beat the feeling of being in-control wherever you go.
Mio gives you this with comprehensive built-in local Points of Interest: restaurants, petrol stations, hospitals,.
You can lookup locations by a range of useful categories. With the split-screen display you'll always know where to find the nearest petrol stations or parking, cash machines or supermarkets, hotels or restaurants.
Many listings include phone numbers so you can call ahead and make a reservation.
Up and running in seconds with fast, accurate positioning form SiRFstarIII GPS technology
The latest SiRFstar III GPS receiver picks up satellite signals faster and holds them better - which means you can get on the road quicker.
The highly sensitive SiRFstar III GPS chipset can receive signals from up to 20 satellites for extremely accurate positioning, even in the centre of a city or the middle of the countryside.
Detachable power cradle
The cradle doesn't just hold the device, if you connect the power cable to it, it will also charge the battery while you drive.
Combined with the dual windshield mount, the cradle forms a very solid device holder, preventing vibrations.
MP3-player and photo-viewer
When you're not navigating, you can use it to listen to your favourite music or to have a look through your latest photos.
The C520 is a navigation device, but it also offers a lot more than that. The SD/MMC memory card slot expansion slot means you can play all your stored music and look at your favourite snaps - or show them to other people.

Specification:
- 1.Power on/off button
- 2.USB
- 3.SD/MMC Memory Slot
- 4.Headphone Jack
- 5.External Antenna Connector
- 6.Speaker
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C520 - specifications
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Hardware
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CPU |
400Mhz |
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GPS Chipset |
SiRF GPS III module built-in (20 channels) |
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TMC |
No |
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Memory / ROM |
1GB |
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Memory / RAM |
64 MB SDRAM |
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Memory Slot |
SD/MMC |
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Display Type |
4.3" Color Transflective LCD With Touch Panel |
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Display Resolution |
480 x 272 |
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Display Orientation |
Landscape |
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Battery |
Built-in Lithium battery cell |
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Battery Capacity |
1300mAh |
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USB |
USB 2.0 |
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Micprophone |
Yes |
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Speaker |
Built-in loud speaker (1 Watt) |
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Depth |
14.5mm~19.9mm |
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Width |
126mm |
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Height |
81 mm |
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Weight |
190 g |
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Software |
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Operating System |
Microsoft Windows# CE .Net 5.0 |
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Navigation Software |
MioMap v3.3 |
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Picture Viewer |
Yes |
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Audio Player |
Yes |
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Calculator |
Yes |
In the box:

Power Cradle
Connect a power cable to the cradle and you're ready to go with one simple click

Windshield Mount
Install your device with the device holder on this mount and enjoy vibration-free navigation

AC Adapter
Supports currents from 100 to 240 volts, and fits four of the most common types of wall sockets.

Carrying case
This carrying case protects your Mio from scratches.

Car Charger
A universal 12/24-volt car charger connects your Mio to the cigarette lighter.

USB Cable
This cable connects your device to your desktop or laptop PC and recharges its battery as well.

Also in the box:
- Information Booklet
- End-user License Agreement
- Quick Start Guide
- User manual (on CD/DVD)
- MioMap (on CD/DVD)
- Mount Installation Guide
Assistance