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  • Page 1 ZŪMO ® Owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 © 2020 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organisation of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Disabling Incident Notifications..11 Navigating to points of interest within inReach Remote........11 a venue..........21 Connecting an inReach Device..11 Viewing Your Garmin Explore™ Points of Sending an inReach Message..11 Interest..........22 SOS............ 11 Viewing Helmet Law Notifications..12...
  • Page 4 Synchronising Garmin Explore Deleting a favourite location.... 29 Account Data........22 Using the Map........ 29 Location Search Results...... 23 Location Search Results on the Map Tools..........30 Map............ 24 Viewing a map tool......30 Changing the search area....24 Up ahead..........30 Parking..........
  • Page 5 Traffic..........37 Changing routing options for a trip............44 Receiving traffic data using your Navigating to a favourite trip... 45 smartphone........... 38 Sharing a Route........45 Receiving traffic data using a traffic Tracks............ 45 receiver..........38 Recording Tracks......45 Traffic Receiver Subscriptions..38 TracBack®..........
  • Page 6 My device does not appear as either a portable device or a removable drive or volume on my computer...... 57 Appendix........57 Wireless Cameras......... 57 Pairing the Camera with a Garmin Navigation Device......58 Viewing the Wireless Camera..58 Table of contents...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started WARNING See the Important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect to a Wi‑Fi network (Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network, page 53)(optional). ® 2 Pair your Bluetooth ®...

  • Page 8: Acquiring Gps Signals

    Active usage mode. Select to change the usage mode. Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time, page 50). Battery charge level. Garmin Drive app connection status (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34). ™ Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing the weather forecast, page 46).

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. • Select to mute the device. • Select a tick box to enable or disable additional sound options. Using the audio mixer You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls.

  • Page 10: Installation

    Mounting your device in a motorcycle Powered Motorcycle Mount WARNING Garmin ® strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury.
  • Page 11 Installing the U-bolt and Handlebar Base 1 Place the U-bolt around the handlebar , and thread the ends through the handlebar base 2 Tighten the nuts to secure the base. NOTE: the recommended torque is 50 lbf-in (5.65 N-m). Do not exceed torque of 80 lbf-in (9.04 N-m). Installing the Handlebar Base to the Clutch-Clamp or Brake-Clamp Brackets 1 Remove the two factory bolts on your clutch-clamp or brake-clamp bracket NOTE: both 1/4 in.

  • Page 12: Attaching The Power Cables To The Motorcycle Mount

    Attaching the Power Cables to the Motorcycle Mount 1 Thread the power cable connector through the opening in the motorcycle mount. 2 Pull the cable back until it is snug. 3 Screw the black screw into the back of the mount to hold the cable in place.

  • Page 13: Attaching The Base Plate To The Handlebar Base

    Attaching the Base Plate to the Handlebar Base 1 Align the ball of the handlebar base and the ball of the base plate with each end of the double-socket 2 Insert each ball into the double-socket arm. 3 Tighten the knob slightly. 4 Adjust for optimal viewing and operation.

  • Page 14: Mounting Your Device In An Automobile

    See the Important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. NOTE: the automobile mount is not included with all device models. Go to garmin.com to purchase optional accessories. 1 Plug the automotive power cable into the port on the device.

  • Page 15: Rider Awareness Features And Alerts

    The rider alerts and speed limit features are for information only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgement at all times. Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

  • Page 16: Incident Detection And Notifications

    This can help alert the contact to your situation if you are not able to call or send a message. This feature requires your device to be connected to the Garmin Drive app using Bluetooth technology and your phone to have an active mobile data connection to send a message.

  • Page 17: Disabling Incident Notifications

    Garmin IERCC, and they notify the appropriate emergency responders of your situation. You can communicate with the Garmin IERCC during your emergency while you wait for help to arrive. You should only use the SOS function in a real emergency situation.

  • Page 18: Viewing Helmet Law Notifications

    NOTICE Garmin recommends that all riders wear helmets for safety. Helmet law notifications are for reference only, are subject to change and are not intended to be considered legal advice. Helmet law notifications are available in the U.S.

  • Page 19: Navigating To Your Destination

    (Adding a location to your route, page 17). Taking a Route Using Garmin Adventurous Routing ™ Your device can calculate adventurous routes that prefer curvy roads, hills and fewer motorways. This feature can provide a more enjoyable ride, but it may increase the time or distance to your destination.

  • Page 20: Starting A Route By Using The Map

    Starting a route by using the map You can start a route by selecting a location from the map. 1 Select View Map. 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. 3 If necessary, select to filter the displayed points of interest by category. Location markers (coloured dots) appear on the map.

  • Page 21: Your Route On The Map

    Your route on the map As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your next turn or exit, or other actions appear across the top of the map. Next action in the route.

  • Page 22: Viewing Turns And Directions

    Viewing turns and directions While navigating a route, you can view upcoming turns, lane changes, or other directions for your route. 1 From the map, select an option: • To view upcoming turns and directions as you navigate, select > Turns. The map tool displays the next several turns or directions beside the map.

  • Page 23: Changing Your Active Route

    Changing Your Active Route Adding a location to your route Before you can add a location to your route, you must be navigating a route (Starting a route, page 13). You can add locations to the middle or end of your route. For example, you can add a petrol station as the next destination in your route.

  • Page 24: Avoiding Delays, Tolls And Areas

    Avoiding Delays, Tolls and Areas Avoiding traffic delays on your route Before you can avoid traffic delays, you must be receiving traffic information. By default, the device optimises your route to avoid traffic delays automatically. If you have disabled this option in the traffic settings (Traffic Settings, page 50), you can view and avoid traffic delays manually.

  • Page 25: Navigating Off Road

    Avoiding a road 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. 2 Select Add Avoid Road. 3 Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid and select Next. 4 Select the ending point of the road section and select Next. 5 Select Done.

  • Page 26: Enabling Fuel Tracking

    Enabling fuel tracking Before you can enable fuel tracking, the device must be in motorcycle mode or off road mode and placed in the motorcycle mount. When you enable fuel tracking, a fuel gauge appears on the trip computer (Viewing the trip information page, page 31).

  • Page 27: Finding A Location Using The Search Bar

    Finding a location using the search bar You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category, brand name, address or town name. 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select Search in the search bar. 3 Enter all or part of the search term. Suggested search terms appear below the search bar.

  • Page 28: Viewing Your Garmin Explore™ Points Of Interest

    Before you can synchronise account data, you must connect to the Garmin Drive app and enable Garmin Explore. You can synchronise data, such as tracks and saved locations, with your Garmin Explore account. This can be helpful to keep your data available on each of your compatible devices. Your device periodically synchronises data with your account automatically.

  • Page 29: Location Search Results

    Select to find parking areas near the location. Select to view alternate routes to the locations. Select to start navigating to the location using Garmin Adventurous Routing. Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route. Select to view the search results on the map.

  • Page 30: Location Search Results On The Map

    Location Search Results on the Map You can view the results of a location search on the map instead of in a list. From the location search results, select . The nearest location appears at the centre of the map, and basic information about the selected location appears at the bottom of the map.

  • Page 31: Finding Parking Near A Specified Location

    Finding Parking Near a Specified Location 1 Search for a location. 2 From the location search results, select a location. 3 Select A list of parking areas near the selected location appears. 4 Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods (optional).

  • Page 32: Finding History Points Of Interest

    Foursquare location details, check in to a location and search for points of interest in the online Foursquare database. Connecting to your Foursquare account Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34).

  • Page 33: Finding Tripadvisor Points Of Interest

    Finding Tripadvisor points of interest 1 Select Where To? > Tripadvisor. 2 Select a category. A list of nearby Tripadvisor points of interest for the category appears. 3 Select Sort Results to sort the search results by distance or popularity (optional). Viewing history Your device stores a history of the last 50 locations you have found.

  • Page 34: Saving Locations

    Saving Locations Saving a location 1 Search for a location (Finding a location by category, page 21). 2 From the search results, select a location. 3 Select > Save. 4 Enter a name and select Done. Saving a Location by Using the Map You can save a location by selecting a location from the map.

  • Page 35: Assigning Categories To A Saved Location

    Assigning categories to a saved location You can add custom categories to organise your saved locations. NOTE: categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved more than 12 locations. 1 Select Where To? > Favourites. 2 Select a location. 3 Select 4 Select >...

  • Page 36: Map Tools

    Report Camera: allows you to report a speed or red light camera. This tool is available only when you have speed or red light camera data on your device and you have an active connection to the Garmin Drive app (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34).

  • Page 37: Customising The Up Ahead Categories

    Customising the up ahead categories You can change the location categories that appear in the Up Ahead tool. 1 From the map, select > Up Ahead. 2 Select a category. 3 Select 4 Select an option: • To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag the arrow next to the category name. •...

  • Page 38: Resetting Trip Information

    • Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer. Viewing upcoming traffic NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving traffic data (Traffic, page 37).

  • Page 39: Changing The Map Buttons

    NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. The Garmin Drive app allows your device to receive smart notifications and live information, such as live traffic data and weather information. Live traffic data: sends live traffic data to your device, such as traffic incidents and delays, construction zones...

  • Page 40: Bluetooth Feature Status Icons

    Bluetooth headset to use several Bluetooth features. After the devices are paired, they connect automatically when they are turned on and within range. Some features also require the Garmin Drive app. You can connect to the Garmin Drive app during the pairing process or later.

  • Page 41: Receiving Notifications

    Do not read or reply to notifications while driving. If you do so, you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to an accident causing serious personal injury or death. Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34).

  • Page 42: Viewing The List Of Notifications

    All features may not be available for your phone. Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to your compatible mobile phone and wireless headset or helmet to become a hands-free device. To check compatibility, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Placing a call 1 Select Apps >...

  • Page 43: Setting Up Bluetooth Features For Your Apple Device

    To provide traffic information, your device must be receiving traffic data. • All product models can receive subscription-free traffic data using the Garmin Drive app. Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic. Traffic...

  • Page 44: Receiving Traffic Data Using Your Smartphone

    (Traffic, page 37). . Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic. Connect the device to vehicle power using the traffic-compatible power cable (Mounting Your Device in an...

  • Page 45: Using The Apps

    The Group Ride app allows you to coordinate rides and communicate with nearby riders using preset text messages, live map locations and voice communications. NOTE: before you can use the Group Ride app, you must install a Group Ride accessory. Go to garmin.com purchase a Group Ride accessory. Starting a Group Ride You can create a group ride that allows you to choose the group radio channel, view and remove riders who join your group ride and set the group ride name.

  • Page 46: Broadcasting A Message

    Broadcasting a Message WARNING Do not read, send or reply to any messages while driving. If you do so, you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to an accident causing personal injury or death. You can broadcast a preset message to the members in your active group ride that are in range of the VHF radio.

  • Page 47: Radio

    Radio NOTE: this feature is not available on all product models. You can use the radio app to create radio presets, select a radio channel and select squelch codes. To use this feature, you must connect the device and the antenna to the Group Ride mount. The zūmo device configures radio settings automatically when you join or create a group ride.

  • Page 48: Enabling Push-To-Talk With A Headset

    Enabling Push-to-Talk with a Headset You can enable push-to-talk controls for use with a compatible Bluetooth headset. This allows you to transmit your voice using the voice dial feature on your headset. 1 Select Radio > > Push to Talk Over Headset. 2 If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to pair your headset with the device.

  • Page 49: Adding The Music Player Tool To The Map

    Adding the Music Player Tool to the Map The music player map tool enables you to control the music player from your map. 1 Open the map. 2 Select > Music Player. The music player controls appear on the map. Changing the Media Source You can change the source from which media is played on your device.

  • Page 50: Planning A Trip

    Planning a trip A trip can include many locations, and it must include at least a starting point and a destination. The starting point is the location from which you plan to start your trip. If you start navigating the trip from a different location, the device gives you the option to route to your starting point first.

  • Page 51: Navigating To A Favourite Trip

    Recording Tracks Tracking records your path. When you start tracking, your device logs your location and updates the track. If your device is paired with a Garmin Explore account, your device periodically synchronises recorded tracks with the app. 1 From the main screen, select Track.

  • Page 52: Logging Service History

    • To add a favourite town, select Add Town, and enter a town name. Viewing the weather radar Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34).

  • Page 53: Checking Road Conditions

    Checking road conditions Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 34). You can view weather-related road conditions for the roads in your area, on your route or in another town.

  • Page 54: Viewing And Saving Photolive Traffic Cameras

    Enabling maps You can enable map products installed on your device. TIP: to purchase additional map products, go to http://buy.garmin.com. 1 Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps. 2 Select a map.

  • Page 55: Navigation Settings

    Navigation settings Select Settings > Navigation. Calculation Mode: sets the route calculation method. Off-Route Recalculation: sets recalculation preferences when navigating away from an active route. Avoidances: sets road features to avoid on a route. Custom Avoidances: allows you to avoid specific roads or areas. Toll Roads: sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.

  • Page 56: Driver Assistance Settings

    Driver Assistance Settings Select Settings > Driver Assistance. Rider Alerts: allows you to enable or disable alerts for upcoming zones or road conditions (Rider Awareness Features and Alerts, page Speeding Alert: alerts you when you are exceeding the speed limit. Route Preview: shows a preview of the major roads in your route when you start navigation.

  • Page 57: Language And Keyboard Settings

    Language and Keyboard Settings To open the Language and Keyboard settings, from the main menu, select Settings > Language & Keyboard. Voice Language: sets the language for voice prompts. Text Language: sets all on-screen text to the selected language. NOTE: changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.

  • Page 58: Specifications

    • You can connect the device to a computer and update it using the Garmin Express application (garmin.com /express). *The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. Device maintenance...

  • Page 59: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    TIP: if a map update is interrupted or cancelled before it completes, your device may be missing map data. To repair missing map data, you must update the maps again using either Wi‑Fi or Garmin Express. Product updates On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com/express).
  • Page 60 Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express You can use the Garmin Express application to download and install the latest map and software updates for your device. 1 If you do not have the Garmin Express application installed on your computer, go to garmin.com/express...

  • Page 61: Device Care

    • Remove the residue left on the windscreen by the suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment. • Register your device using the Garmin Express software (garmin.com/express). Restarting the Device You can restart your device if it stops functioning.

  • Page 62: Changing The Fuse In The Vehicle Power Cable

    Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable NOTICE When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.

  • Page 63: My Device Does Not Connect To My Phone

    NOTE: if you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your Garmin drives. For information about assigning drive letters, see the help file for your operating system.

  • Page 64: Pairing The Camera With A Garmin Navigation Device

    The camera remains in pairing mode for two minutes. If pairing mode expires, you can remove and reinstall the batteries. 3 Bring the compatible Garmin navigation device outside your vehicle and within 1.5 m (5 ft.) of the camera and turn on the navigation device.
  • Page 65 This allows you to use the parking stall lines at the rear of the vehicle as reference points for alignment. 2 From the paired Garmin navigation device, select Settings > Wireless Cameras. 3 Select the paired camera name and select Guidance Lines > Adjust Guidance Lines.

  • Page 66: Installing A Memory Card For Maps And Data

    Garmin mapping software. The device supports microSD memory cards from 4 to 256 GB. 1 Locate the map and data memory card slot on your device (Device Overview, page 2 Pull up the weather cap from the microSD card slot.

  • Page 67: Transferring Gpx Files From Your Computer

    Adding BaseCamp Data to Garmin Explore ™ You can export your BaseCamp data files and import them to Garmin Explore for use with your zūmo device. 1 Export your data from BaseCamp: • If you are using an Apple computer, see...

  • Page 68: Viewing Gps Signal Status

    2 Select the Map tab. 3 Select 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Viewing GPS signal status Hold for three seconds. Purchasing additional maps 1 Go to your device product page at garmin.com. 2 Click on the Map tab. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Appendix...

  • Page 69: Index

    Connect 33 motorcycle 4 charging 52 Garmin Drive, connecting 34 removing from mount 7, 55 maximising 56 Garmin Explore 22 suction cup 55 problems 56 Garmin Express, updating software 53, 54 Bluetooth 49 going home 14 Bluetooth technology 33, 34, 36, 57 GPS 2, 62 navigation 15, 16, 21 disconnecting a device 37 group ride 39, 40 off-road 19...
  • Page 70 routes 13, 22, 47 adding a point 17 venues 22 adventurous routing 13 voice dial 36 calculation 13 volume, adjusting 3 calculation mode 13, 44, 49 VOX 42 shaping 17 starting 13, 14, 23, 24 waypoints 22 stopping 17 weather 46 viewing on the map 15, 16 radar 46 road conditions 47 satellite signals Where Am I? 27, 28 acquiring 2 Wi‑Fi 49, 53 viewing 62...
  • Page 72 April 2021 GUID-E024D22C-EA17-40B3-A63F-E9535D86014B v6...

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