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Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro

Product Code: SNS8000 and SNS8000E

Snooper Syrius Pro S8000 car sat nav includes a large 7-inch slim wide touchscreen and DVB-T Digital TV. The Syrius S8000 has Bluetooth capabilities for handsfree calls and it also provides TMC Traffic information.

Snooper S8000 Syrius features Lane Guidance and Junction View to help guide you along your route with turn-by-turn voice directions. The S8000 Syrius Pro also has My Speed speed limit alerts for every road and optional speed cameras. Buy the Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro from ActiveGPS and receive FREE lifetime map updates - worth over £100!

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Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro is a portable premium 7-inch satellite navigation system which has been designed for use in a car.

The Snooper S8000 Syrius is part of a family of four different S8000 sat nav devices. While each model uses here maps, the preloaded POI and internal database differs between the range. Each of the four different models has a different driver, or more specifically a different vehicle type/size in mind. These are:

‣Snooper S8000 Bus & Coach - for drivers of coaches and buses.
‣Snooper S8000 Truckmate - for drivers of trucks, HGV's and oversized vans.
‣Snooper S8000 Ventura - for drivers towing caravans or driving a motorhome, or large camper vans.
‣Snooper S8000 Syrius - for drivers of cars and small vans.

Please note: All of the above Snooper S8000 models feature a car mode.

The S8000 Syrius Pro sat nav features a large 7-inch touchscreen, is Bluetooth enabled and is preloaded with the latest Navteq UK and Ireland or European maps depending which model is purchased. This flagship Syrius model also features DVB-T Digital TV and built-in FM transmitter. Not least the Syrius S8000 is plug-and-play and a completely portable device.

If you would like a DAB Digital Radio included too then we recommend buying the Snooper DB8500 Syrius Pro Sound instead.

S8000 car sat nav also provides advanced warnings to roadwork's, congestion and traffic jams and what's more these alerts are all FREE. The S8000 Pro features TMC Traffic information which utilises the traffic master information network.

SPECIAL OFFER: Buy the S8000 Syrius Pro Snooper car sat nav model from ActiveGPS and receive FREE lifetime map updates worth over £100. The annual road map updates are by here. To view details of the offer and other models that include the FREE lifetime map updates click here.

Snooper Syrius S8000 sat nav calculates your route for your car and it will provide turn-by-turn spoken navigation to your destination.

The Snooper Syrius S8000 Pro satnav also features Junction View and Lane Guidance. These two features help to make it clear which lane you need to be in at each junction providing you with plenty of warning. To make your current location clearer and to highlight where you are heading, you can also increase the size of road names and numbers displayed on the 7-inch screen.

The Snooper S8000 has a point of interest (POI) 'corridor' search which will inform you of points of interest along your predetermined route. Additionally the Syrius S8000 sat nav system includes petrol stations POI so you can find the nearest one to you or in a pre-defined area. There is also a route timer that can be set to alert you when it is time to take a break on your journey so that you do not risk falling asleep whilst driving long journeys.

Research has shown that Syrius users will save money over time. By using Snooper satellite navigation to find the shortest or most economical route you will save 16% fewer miles driven on each journey and thus also a 16% saving in fuel expenses making this Snooper Syrius pay for itself.

The Syrius includes My Speed information meaning it will tell you the speed limit of every road regardless of whether there is a speed camera or not. The Syrius S8000 will also alert you if you exceed the speed limit protecting your driving licence. There is also an optional AURA speed camera database. The database provides advanced warnings to both fixed and mobile speed camera locations across the UK, Europe. Read more about the AURA speed trap database.

Snooper S8000 Syrius Car Sat Nav FAQs

Do you have a question about the Snooper S8000 Syrius that's not been answered on this webpage? Please see our car sat nav FAQs for questions from other customers and visitors. Plus if the answer to your question isn't featured, use the online form to ask us for the answer. Alternatively please telephone 01733 777623 Monday to Friday (9:30am-5:00pm) to speak to one of our sales team.

Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro Features

‣7-inch full colour LCD touch display
‣here street-level road maps - SNS8000 UK and Ireland, SNS8000E Europe
‣Turn by turn voice instructions
‣2D and 3D map views
‣3D Direction indicators
‣DVB-T Digital TV (will only operate in areas with free to air digital TV service)
‣TMC traffic information technology
‣Bluetooth handsfree with anti-echo
‣Lane Guidance - provides advanced notice of which lane or lanes to use when approaching junctions
‣My Speed - displays speed limits of nearly every road across UK and Ireland
‣Your Route - create and save your own bespoke routes
‣Multi-route planner - navigate around up to 16 different destinations just by adding the post codes
‣Route Timer
‣MP3 player
‣'One touch' Home and Office route planner
‣Navigate by junction number
‣Navigate by co-ordinate
‣Navigate by Easting and Northing
‣A choice of different screen colours
‣Extensive list of Points of Interest
‣User POIs - upload and share POIs with other users
‣Built-in rechargeable battery
‣Built-in SIRF III GPS antenna
‣Fully portable - Plug and Play
‣1 year manufacturers guarantee

Installation

Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro mounts on the inside of your vehicles windscreen using the suction cup windscreen bracket provided. Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro can be powered directly either from its internal battery if it's fully charged or powered from the cigarette lighter socket.

Coverage

Snooper Syrius model SNS8000 includes street-level here maps (formely NAVTEQ) for the following countries:

UK • Ireland

Snooper Syrius model SNS8000E includes street-level here maps for the following countries:

UK • Ireland • France • Spain • Portugal • Italy • Austria • Switzerland • Belgium • Holland • Luxembourg • Germany • Denmark • Norway • Sweden • Finland • Poland • Estonia • Lithuania • Czech Republic • Latvia • Liechtenstein • Hungary • Romania • Slovakia • Slovenia • Serbia • Montenegro • Croatia • Turkey • Greece • Albania • Bosnia & Herzegovina • Bulgaria • F.Yugoslavia Rep.of Macedonia • Russia.

Snooper AURA Speed Camera Subscription

Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro provides advanced warning of all fixed speed cameras, SPECS and many laser sites using Snooper's AURA speed trap database. Subscription to the Snooper AURA speed camera database costs £69.99 a year.

PC System Requirements

The Snooper S8000 will only operate on Windows computers. Specifically, you must be using Windows XP (32 bit), Windows Vista, WIndows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1. Additionally the software will only work with Internet Explorer 6 or Netscape Navigator 6 or above.

The Snooper S8000 will not operate when using Windows 95, 98, Millennium, 2000, Windows XP (64 bit) or Apple Macintosh operating systems.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

‣Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro
‣Hard Carry Case
‣In-vehicle Charger
‣Mains Charger
‣Windscreen Mounting Bracket
‣Dashboard Mount Disc
‣TMC Antenna
‣DVB-T External Antenna
‣USB Cable
‣SD card with preloaded here maps - SNS8000 UK and Ireland, SNS8000E Europe
‣User Guide/Software CD-Rom

Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro Accessories and Maps

The S8000 Syrius Pro comes supplied with everything you need to use it in-car (see What's in the box? above), however replacement and additional S8000 accessories are also available to buy from ActiveGPS.

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Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro Technical Specification

‣Technology: GPS
‣Display: 7-inch, TFT LCD (800x480 pixels, 64,000 colours)
‣Processor: TCC0101/Telechips
‣OS: WinCE 6.0 Core Edition
‣GPS Receiver: SIRF III (Chip Set)
‣Memory: Internal NAND Flash 512Mb
‣SDRAM: 128Mb
‣Memory Card: SD/SDHC supported (up to 32Gb)
‣Bluetooth Module: CSR Chipset, Antenna - Integrated chip type
‣Traffic information: TMC messages with free product lifetime subscription
‣Speaker: Integrated high quality speaker
‣Microphone: Integrated microphone for hands free calling
‣Power: 12-24 volt DC in-vehicle power socket
‣Battery: Li-pol, 1100mA/3.7V
‣Installation: Plug and play
‣Weight: 382 grams
‣Dimensions: Width - 185mm, Height - 114.5mm, Depth - 24.3mm
‣Snooper S8000 Syrius Pro manual

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This product is a sophisticated electronic device which requires that you read, understand, and act upon the information given in the instruction manual (usually available via the above 'manual' link). You will need internet access and, in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations, regularly seek out and accept all firmware or software updates offered by the manufacturer. All GPS devices need to ‘see’ the satellites in the sky. Therefore you will need to know that your vehicle does not have glass that will block or impede the GPS signal.

Updates to this product are via the internet. At this product page we state compatibility with specific versions of current internet connection devices, for example: PC, laptop, MAC, smartphone etc. The Consumer Contract Regulations allow you 14 days, from receipt of purchase, to check compatibility with your internet connection device/s. If you choose to replace or update your PC, MAC etc. neither we nor the manufacturer will be responsible if the new/replacement Operating System (OS) is not compatible with the purchased product.

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Page updated: 15th March 2024