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Owner’s Manual
™
500/550
zumo
the personal motorcycle navigator
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© 2006–2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151st Street, Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 913/397.8200 Tel.+44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 or 800/800.1020 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Fax 913/397.8282 Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 ™ All rights
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Paceref In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Paceref at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) ® Thank you for purchasing the Garmin or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). ™ zūmo . ™ myGarmin Manual Conventions Go to http://my.garmin.com to access the When you are instructed to “touch” latest services for your Garmin products. something, use your finger to touch an From the myGarmin Web site, you can: item on the screen. You will see arrows • Register your Garmin unit. (>) used in the text.
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Paceref Go Home ........................................12 Preface.............................................i Finding Points of Interest ................12 Manual Conventions ..........................i Recently Found Locations ..............14 Contact Garmin .................................i Favorites .........................................14 myGarmin ..........................................i Creating a Saved Route .................16 About Google Earth ...........................i Find
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Paceref Charging the zūmo .........................52 Using XM ......................................33 Resetting the zūmo ........................52 Listening to XM Radio ....................33 Calibrating the Screen ...................52 Managing Files on Your zūmo ....35 Updating the zūmo Software ..........52 Supported File Types......................35 Purchasing and Loading Deleting zūmo Files ........................37 Additional Map Data ..................53 Using the Media Player ...
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Paceref Important Information See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Garmin declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. To view the full Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin product: www.garmin.com/products/zumo500 or www.garmin.com/products/zumo550. Cl
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GettinG Stedart GG ettin Sartedt Looking at Your zūmo B A. Power button C B. Zoom in, raise volume, or D increase brightness. A E C. Zoom out, lower volume, or decrease brightness. D. Page button—scroll through the Map, Compass, Trip Information, Media Player, and SD card Mn-USB port for AC power, Phone Menu pages. Press and slot USB Mass Storage mode, and hold to adjust brightness. updatng software E. Speak button— press to adjust volume level. Press and hold Battery pack t
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GettinG Stedart zūmo Tips and Shortcuts Quick Links • Touch and hold to quickly • Finding an address: page 11 return to the Menu page. • Viewing the map: page 20 • Press to return to the map. • Using hands-free mobile phone • Touch and to see more features: page 23 choices. ™ • Using the Garmin Lock anti- • Touch to adjust settings such theft feature: page 10 as volume, brightness, language, and • Listening to MP3 files: page 38 keyboard. • Transferring files to your zūmo: Adjusting
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GettinG Stedart Mounting the zūmo on Your Motorcycle WarninG: The terms of the Garmin warranty require that the power cable with bare wire leads be installed by experienced installers having the proper knowledge of automotive electrical systems and skill in the use of special tools or hardware required for installation. 1: Connect Power to the Mount Select a suitable and secure location to mount the zūmo on your motorcycle based on available power sources and safe cable routing. Bare wres
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GettinG Stedart A) To install the U-bolt and handlebar Handlebar base base: U-bolt 1. Place the U-bolt around the handlebar, and thread the ends through the handlebar base. 2. Tighten the nuts to secure the base. Do not overtighten. notE: The recommended torque is 50in-lb. Do not exceed maximum Handlebar torque of 80in-lb. B) To install the handlebar base to the clutch/brake clamp bracket: notE: Both 1/4” standard and M6 bolts are included. Handlebar Clutch/brake Match the size o
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GettinG Stedart 3: Attach the Base Plate zūmo mount to the zūmo Mount Base plate 1. Thread the M4 x 40 mm flathead bolts and nuts to attach the base plate to the zūmo mount. Weather cap 2. Tighten the nuts to secure the base plate. 4: Attach the Base plate zūmo mount Base Plate to the Double- Handlebar Base socket arm 1. Align the ball of the handlebar base and the ball of the base plate with the double-socket Power arm. socket Knob 2. Tighten the knob slightly. Mn-USB 3. Adjust
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GettinG Stedart zūmo mount 5: Install the zūmo Lever in the Mount 1. Plug the power cable into the zūmo mount. For a better seal, Securty screw tighten the screws on the power connector. 2. Flip the lever up. 3. Flip the weather cap down and under (magnetic). 4. Place the zūmo into Power the mount, and flip the cable lever down. 5. Tighten the security screw. About the Security Screwdriver Use the security screw to better secure Securty screwdrver the zūmo to the mount. You can
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GettinG Stedart Configuring Your zūmo To turn on your zūmo, press and hold . Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your zūmo. Acquiring Satellites Go outdoors to an open area, out of garages, and away from tall buildings. Stop your vehicle, and turn on the zūmo. Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes. The bars indicate GPS satellite strength. When the bars are green, your zūmo has acquired satellite signals, and you can start navigating. A B C Using Your zūmo D E Di
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GettinG Stedart Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when you search for locations. Select a category. Select a sub- Touch Where to. ➊ ➋ ➌ category. Select a destination. Touch Go. Enjoy the route! ➍ ➎ ➏ tiP : Touch and to see more choices. zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual
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GettinG Stedart Following Your Route Adding a Stop As you travel, your zūmo guides you You can add a stop (via point) to your to your destination with voice prompts, route. The zūmo gives you directions to the arrows on the map, and directions at the stop and then to your final destination. top of the map. If you depart from the tiP: If you want to add more original route, your zūmo recalculates than one stop to the route, the route and provides new directions. consider editing the acti
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GettinG Stedart What is a Security Location? Adding a Detour Detour You can select any location, such as If a road on your route is closed, you can your home or office, for your security take a detour. location. If you are at your security 1. With a route active, touch Menu. location, you do not need to enter a PIN. 2. Touch Detour. If you forget your PIN, drive to your security location to unlock the zūmo. Stopping the Route 1. With a route active, touch Menu. notE: To unlock your z
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Where t o Where ot tiP: Do not enter the street prefix or suffix. For example, to find North The Where to menu provides several Main Street enter Main, and to find different categories you can use to search Highway 7 enter 7. for locations. To learn how to perform a simple search, see page 8. About Postal Codes You can search for a postal code. Enter Finding an Address the postal code instead of the city name. 1. Touch Where to > Address. Not all map data provides postal code 2.
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Where t o Touch Go to create a turn-by-turn route Changing Your Home to this location. Location 1. Touch > User Data > Set Touch Show Map to view this location Home Location. on the map. If the GPS is off, touch 2. Select Yes, enter my Address or Set Loc. to set this as your current Yes, use my current location. location. Touch Save to save this location as one Finding Points of Interest of your Favorites. See page 14. 1. Touch Where to > Food, If a mobile phone with Bluetooth
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Where t o Finding a Location by Spelling the Name If you know the name of the location you are looking for, you can spell it using the on-screen keyboard. You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow the search. TIP: Tap anywhere on the alphabet 1. Touch Where to > Food, row to quckly move the yellow box. Hotels. Touch to delete the last character 2. Touch Spell Name. entered; touch and hold to delete the 3. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter entire entry. letter
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Where t o Recently Found Locations Favorites Your zūmo stores the last 50 of your You can save up to 500 locations in your recent finds in the Recently Found list. Favorites, so you can quickly find them The most recently viewed locations and create routes to them. Your home appear at the top of the list. Touch location is also stored in Favorites. Where to > recently Found to Saving Locations You Find view your recently found items. 1. After you have found a location you Touch Save > o
