Garmin 01074 Users Manual

Owner’s Manual

zumo™ 500/550

DRAFT: INTERNAL USE ONLY

© 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc.	Garmin (Europe) Ltd.	Garmin Corporation
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August 2006

Part Number 190-00697-00 Rev.A

Printed inTaiwan

PREFACE

PREFACE

Thank you for purchasing the Garmin® zūmo™.

Manual Conventions

Fill out the Product Documentation Survey. Go to www.garmin.com/ contactUs/, and click Product Documentation Survey.

	When you are instructed to “touch”
	something, use your finger to touch an			Quick Links
	item on the screen.
	You will see small arrows (>) used in the			• Mounting the zūmo on your
				motorcycle: page ##
	text.They indicate that you should touch
			A
	a series of items. For example, if you			• Finding an address: page 7
	see “touch Where to > Favorites” you			• Viewing the Map page: page 12
	should touch the Where to button, and			• Using hands-free mobile phone
	then touch Favorites.			features: page 14
	D			• Using the Garmin Lock™ anti-
	zūmo Tips and Shortcuts
		R theft feature: page 6
	• To quickly return to the Menu page,			• Listening to MP3 files: page 24
	touch and hold		.
				• Transferring files to your zūmo:
	• Touch	and	to see more
				pages 22–23
	choices.
				• Adjusting the volume: page 6
	• Press the page button		to scroll
				• Adjusting the brightness: page 6
	to other pages?This doesn’t work on
	my unit.			• Cleaning and storing your zūmo:
				page 31
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	Preface ............................................	i	Where to.......................................	10
	Manual Conventions..........................	i	Finding anAddress.........................	10
	zūmo Tips and Shortcuts...................	i	Entering Coordinates......................	10
	Quick Links........................................	i	Go Page Options............................	11
	Important Information.......................	v	Go Home........................................	11
	Product Registration........................	vi	Finding Points of Interest................	12
	Contact Garmin...............................	vi	Finding Recently Found Places......	13
	Software LicenseAgreement ..........	vi	Favorites.........................................	13
			F
	Getting Started...............................	1	Finding a Place Using the Map ......	14
	What’s in the Box?	1	Expanding Your Search..................	15
			T	16
	Looking at Your zūmo.......................	1	Using the Main Pages.................
	Step 1: Connecting Power to the		Map Page.......................................	16
	Mount..........................................	2	Trip Information Page.....................	17
	Step 2: Mounting the zūmo ..............	2	Turn List Page................................	17
	Step 3: Configuring the zūmoA...........6 Next Turn Page ..............................			17
	Step 4:Acquiring Satellites...............	6	Using Hands-free Features.........	18
	D	6
	Step 5: Using the zūmo....................		Understanding Bluetooth
	.................Finding Your DestinationR7		Technology................................	18
	.......................Following Your Route	8	Pairing Your Device........................	18
	............Adding a Stop to Your Route	8	Paired and Ready...........................	19
	...............................Adding a Detour	9	Getting a Call	20
	Stopping the Route	9
			In a Call	20
	Taking a Better Route	9
			Phone Menu	21
	Adjusting the Volume	9
			Using FM Traffic	25
	Adjusting the Brightness...................	9
	Locking Your zūmo	9	Viewing Traffic Incidents.................	25
			Avoiding Traffic	26

				PREFACE
	Purchasing anAdditional Traffic			Charging the zūmo.........................	38
	Subscription...............................		26	Calibrating the Screen ...................	38
	Managing Files on Your zūmo....		28	Using a RemoteAntenna ...............	38
	Supported File Types		28	Updating the zūmo Software..........	39
				Purchasing and LoadingAdditional
	Step 1: Insert an SD Card (Optional) .
				MapSource Maps	39
	28
				Using the Garmin Travel Guide™	...40
	Step 2: Connect the USB Cable		28
				Custom POIs (Points of Interest)	40
	Step 3: Transfer Files to Your zūmo29
				Battery Information	41
	Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB
				About Satellite Signals	42
	Cable		29
				T	43
	Deleting Files from Your zūmo		29	Technical Specifications.................
				Troubleshooting	44
	Listening to MP3 files .................		30	FFCC Compliance............................	46
	Customizing the zūmo................		31	Declaration of Conformity...............	46
	R
	Changing the Map Settings............		31		47
		AIndex.............................................
	Changing the System Settings.......		32
	Localizing Your zūmo .....................		32
	Customizing the Display.................		33
	Changing the Navigation Settings..		34
	Bluetooth Technology Settings.......		34
	RestoringDAll Settings.....................		35
	Clearing User Data.........................		35
	Appendix......................................		36
	Resetting Your zūmo......................		36
	Caring for Your zūmo .....................		37
	Changing the Fuse.........................		38

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PREFACE

Warning

	Failure to avoid the following potentially			Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
	hazardous situations could result in an			Do not become distracted by the unit while
	accident or collision resulting in death or			driving, and always be fully aware of all driving
	serious injury.			conditions. Minimize the amount of time spent
	When installing the unit in a vehicle, place the			viewing the screen of the unit while driving and
				use voice prompts when possible. Do not input
	unit securely so that it does not interfere with
				destinations, change settings, or access any
	vehicle operating controls or obstruct the driver’s
	view of the road (see diagram).			functions requiring prolonged use of the unit’s
				controls while driving. Pull over in a safe and
	Do not mount		Do not place
				T
	where driver’s	unsecured on		legal manner before attempting such operations.
	field of vision		the vehicle	The unit contains a non-user-replaceable,
	is blocked.		dash.	F
				rechargeable lithium-ion battery.The battery
	Do not mount in front of an			may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if
				mistreated.
	airbag field of deployment.
			A
	When navigating, carefully compare information			• Do not remove from the unit, heat unit above
				140°F (60°C), or incinerate.
	displayed on the unit to all available navigation
	sources, including informationRfrom street signs,			• Dispose of unit properly. Contact your local
	visual sightings, and maps. For safety, always			waste disposal department for information on
				properly disposing of lithium-ion batteries.
	resolve any discrepancies or questions before
	continuing navigation.
	D

WARNING:This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm.This Notice is being provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to ourWeb site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65.

		PREFACE
	Caution
	Failure to avoid the following potentially	not be used to determine ground proximity for
	hazardous situations may result in injury or	aircraft navigation.
	property damage.	The Global Positioning System (GPS) is
	The unit is designed to provide you with route
		operated by the United States government,
	suggestions. It does not reflect road closures	which is solely responsible for its accuracy
	or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather	and maintenance.The government’s system
	conditions, or other factors that may affect safety	is subject to changes which could affect the
	or timing while driving.	accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment,
	Use the unit only as a navigational aid. Do not	including theTunit.Although the unit is a
	attempt to use the unit for any purpose requiring	precision navigation device, any navigation
		device can be misused or misinterpreted and,
	precise measurement of direction, distance,
		Ftherefore, become unsafe.
	location, or topography.This product should
	A

Important InformationR

MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost.We use a combination of governmentalDand private data sources, which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer.Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree.This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive.

NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIAAND MINNESOTA: State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be used. For available accessories, refer to the GarminWeb site at www.garmin.com.Also, refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions on using the included mounting disk with the suction cup mount. Garmin does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice. (See CaliforniaVehicle Code Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169.71)

NOTICE:ThisCategoryIIradiocommunicationdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadaStandardRSS-310.

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	Product Registration		Software License
	Help us better support you by		Agreement
	completing our online registration today!		BYUSINGTHE zūmo,YOUAGREETO BE
	Connect to ourWeb site at www.garmin		BOUND BYTHETERMSAND CONDITIONS
	.com/registration/.		OFTHE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE
			AGREEMENT. PLEASE READTHIS
	Use this area to record the serial number
			AGREEMENTCAREFULLY.
	(8-digit number located on the back		Garmin grants you a limited license to use
	of the zūmo) in case your zūmo needs		the software embedded in this device (the
	service. Keep the original sales receipt,		“Software”) in binary executable form in the
			normal operationTof the product.Title, ownership
	or a photocopy, in a safe place.		rights, and intellectual property rights in and to
	Serial Number: ____ ____ ____		the Software remain in Garmin.
			F
	____ ____ ____		You acknowledge that the Software is the
			property of Garmin and is protected under the
			United States ofAmerica copyright laws and
	Contact Garmin	A
			international copyright treaties.You further
	Contact Garmin if you have any		acknowledge that the structure, organization, and
			code of the Software are valuable trade secrets
	questions while using your zūmo. In
	R of Garmin and that the Software in source code
	the U.S.A. contact Garmin Product		form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin.
	Support by phone: [phone] or		You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,
	800/800.1020,DMonday–Friday,		reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to
			human readable form the Software or any part
	8AM–5 PM CentralTime; or go to
			thereof or create any derivative works based on
	www.garmin.com/support/, and click		the Software.You agree not to export or re-export
	Product Support.		the Software to any country in violation of
	In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd.		the export control laws of the United States of
			America.
	at 44/0870.8501241.

GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED

Looking at Your zūmo

	A Power button			B
	B Zoom in, increase volume,		C		T
			D
	scroll through MP3s					A
	C Zoom out, decrease volume,		E	F
	scroll through MP3s
	D Page button–scroll through
	the Map page,Trip Computer,
	Music Player		Mini-USB			SD card
	E Volume level–use the
			connector			slot
		R
	and	buttons to adjust theA
	volume.
	D		Battery pack
			To replace the
			battery pack, see
				page ??
			MCX connector
			under rubber
				cap (for an
			optional external
				antenna)

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U-bolt

Handlebar base

Power connector

GETTING STARTED

Step 1: Connecting Power to the Mount

Select a suitable location to mount the zūmo on your motorcycle based on available power sources and safe power cable routing.

Bare wiresFwith inlineTfuse for power connection

Step 2: Mounting theAzūmo

This section illustrates two possible installation solutions:A) install the U-bolt on the handlebar and B) installRthe handlebar base to the clutch/brake clamp bracket. Custom mounts may require additional hardware (xref to RamWeb site?).

A) To Dinstall 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.

Handlebar

GETTING STARTED

B) To install the handlebar base to the clutch/brake clamp bracket:

NOTE: Both 1/4” standard and M6 bolts are included. Match the size of the factory bolts on your clutch/brake clamp braket.

1.	Remove the two factory bolts		Handlebar		Clutch/brake
	on your clutch/brake clamp
			base
					clamp bracket
	bracket.			T
2.	Thread the new bolts through		F
	the handlebar base, spacers,
	and clamp bracket.
3.	Tighten the bolts to secure the
	base.	A			Spacers
To attach the base plate to the
	D				zūmo cradle
zūmo cradle mount:					mount
1	R
	Thread the M4 x 40mm flathead
	bolts and nuts to attach the base
	plate to the zūmo cradle mount.
2.	Tighten the nuts to secure the
	base plate.

Base plate

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To attach the base plate to the handlebar base

1.Align the ball of the handlebar base and the ball of the base plate with the doublesocket arm (shown on clutch/brake clamp bracket; same for U-clamp).

	2. Tighten the	zūmo cradle
	knob slightly.
		mount

3.	Adjust for better	T
		Base plate
	viewing and
	operation.		Double-socket
4.	Tighten the		arm
	knob to secure	A
	the mount.	F	Knob
		R
	D

Handlebar base

			GETTING STARTED
To install the zūmo into the cradle mount:
1.	Plug the power	zūmo cradle	Lever
	connector into the side	mount
	of the zūmo cradle
	mount.
2.	Flip the lever up.		T
3.	Place the zūmo into the
			security screw
	cradle mount, and flip	F
	the lever down.
4.	Tighten the security
	screw.

A

R Power

AboutDthe Security Screwdriver

connector

The security screwdriver is need to secure the zūmo to the motorcycle mount.You can connect the screwdriver to your key chain for easy access.

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Step 3: Configuring the zūmo

To turn on your zūmo, press and hold the		Power button on the side of the unit.
Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your zūmo.

Step 4: Acquiring Satellites					T
Go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees.Turn on the zūmo.
Acquiring satellite signals may take 30–60 seconds.
The			F
	bars in the upper-left corner indicate GPS satellite strength.When the bars
are green, your zūmo has acquired satellite signals, you can start navigating.
		A
Step 5: Using the zūmo
A	Touch to find a destination.
B	Touch to view the map.
C	Touch to make a call (when connected				A
	to a mobile phone with Bluetooth®
	D
	wireless technology)R.
D	Touch to view traffic incidents, when				B
	an FM traffic receiver is connected.
E	Touch to listen to MP3 files loaded on			C	D	E	F	G
	the SD card or “Garmin” drive.
F	Touch to adjust the zūmo’s settings.
G	Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen.

GETTING STARTED

Finding Your Destination

TheWhere to menu provides several different categories for you to use when you search for locations.

		F
Touch Where to.
		Select a category.	Select a sub-
		A		category.

Select a destination.		Touch Go.		Enjoy the route!
Touch the arrows to
see more places.
	TIP:Touch		and	to see more choices.

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Following Your Route

As you travel, your zūmo guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the Map page. If you depart from the original route, your zūmo recalculates the route and provides new directions.

	Your route is marked with a				A			Acheckered flag marks your
					Follow the arrows as you
	magenta line.				take turns.	Fdestination.
			R
Adding a Stop to Your Route
Youcanaddastoptoyourroute.Thezūmogivesyoudirectionstothestopandthento
yourfinaldestination.
1.		D
		With a route active, touch Menu on the Map page,
		and touch Where to.
2.		Search for the extra stop.
3.		Touch Go.
4.		Touch Add as Via Point to add this stop before your
		destination. Or, touch Set as new Destination to
		make this your new final destination.
			NOTE: You can add only one stop to your route.

GETTING STARTED

Adding a Detour		Adjusting the Brightness
If a road on your route is closed, you can		On the Menu page, touch	>
take a detour.		Display > Brightness.Touch		to lower
1.	With a route active, touch Menu.	the brightness and to raise it.Touch
		OK when you are done.
2.	Touch Detour.

	Stopping the Route				Locking Your zūmo	>
	1. With a route active, touch Menu.				1. On the Menu page, touch
					System > Garmin Lock.
	2. Touch Stop.
					T
	Taking a Better Route				2. Touch OK, and enter a 4-digit PIN.
					3. Touch Yes to accept the PIN.
	As you approach your destination, the				F
					4. Touch OK. Drive to a security
	zūmo evaluates road options, to find a				location, and touch Set.
	better route. If the zūmo finds a betterA
	route,	or	appears in the right		Each time you turn on the zūmo, enter
					the 4-digit PIN or drive to the security
	corner of the map.Touch			or to	location.
			R
	take the better route.				What is a Security Location?
	AdjustingDthe Volume
					You can select any location, such as your
	Press the		button, and then use		home or office, for your security location.
					If you are at your security location, you
	the	and	buttons to adjust the
					do not need to enter a PIN. If you forget
	volume.
					your PIN, drive to your security location

to unlock the zūmo.

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