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Introduction
Introduction
Manual Conventions
When you are instructed to “touch”
something, use your nger to touch an item
on the screen.
The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate
that you should touch a series of items. For
example, if you see “touch Where To? >
Favorites” you should touch Where To?,
and then touch Favorites.
zūmo Tips and Shortcuts
To quickly return to the Menu page, touch
•
and hold Back.
Touch and to see more choices.
•
Touch and hold to scroll faster.
Pages appear differently based on your
•
usage mode and settings.
Contact Garmin
Contact Garmin if you have any questions
while using your zūmo. In the USA, go
to www.garmin.com/support, or contact
Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397-8200 or
(800) 800-1020.
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phone at 0808 2380000.
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/support and click Contact Support for
in-country support information, or contact
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 (0)
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zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual iii
Getting Started
Your zūmo
Power button:
Press and hold to turn the zūmo on/off.
Press quickly to adjust the volume and the backlight brightness.
Mini-USB
connector
Getting Started
GPS antenna
microSD™
Headphone/
audio-out jack
(under weather cap)
Microphone
External antenna
connector
(under weather cap)
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual
slot
Battery
contacts
Release key: Slide and
release to open the
battery cover
Serial number
(under the battery)
Speaker
Getting Started
Installing the Battery
1. Locate the lithium‑ion battery that came in
the product box.
2. Slide the release key until the battery
cover on the back of the zūmo pops up.
3. Locate the metal contacts on the end of
the lithium‑ion battery.
4. Insert the battery so that the metal
contacts on the battery align with
the metal contacts inside the battery
compartment.
5. Replace the battery cover.
CAUTION: Always keep the battery
installed when the zūmo is on.
Mounting Your zūmo in an
Automobile
1. Plug the automotive power cable into the
2. Remove the clear plastic from the suction
WARNING: Do not use the suction cup
mount on a motorcycle.
power connector on the right side of the
cradle.
Release button
Cradle
Automotive
power cable
cup. Clean and dry your windshield and
the suction cup with a lint‑free cloth.
Suction cup mount
3. Place the suction cup on the windshield.
4. Flip the lever back, toward the windshield.
5. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm.
6. Fit the bottom of your zūmo into the
cradle.
7. Tilt the zūmo back until it snaps into
place.
8. Plug the other end of the automotive
power cable into a power outlet in your
car.
9. If you are using a trafc receiver in
Europe, secure the antenna on the trafc
receiver to the windshield using the
suction cups.
WARNING: This product contains a lithium-
ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the
unit from the vehicle when exiting or store it
out of direct sunlight.
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Getting Started
Mounting Your zūmo on a
Motorcycle
WARNING: Incorrectly wiring the power
cable with bare wire leads can result in
damage to the vehicle or the battery and
can cause bodily injury. Garmin strongly
recommends having an experienced
installer with the proper knowledge of
electrical systems install the unit.
Step 1: Connecting 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.
Cradle
Headphone/audio out jack (3. mm)
Bare wires with
inline fuse for
power connection
Power cable
Microphone jack (2. mm)
Mini-USB connector
(for trafc receiver)
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual
Step 2: Installing the Handlebar
Base
The zūmo includes parts for two handlebar
installation solutions. Custom mounts can
require additional hardware (www.ram
-mount.com).
A) To install 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. Do
not overtighten.
NOTE: The recommended torque is 50
lbf-in. Do not exceed torque of 80 lbf-in.
Handlebar
base
U-bolt
Handlebar
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 bracket.
1. Remove the two factory bolts on your
clutch/brake clamp bracket.
2. Thread the new bolts through the
handlebar base, spacers, and clamp
bracket.
3. Tighten the bolts to secure the base.
Handlebar
base
Clutch/brake
clamp bracket
Spacers
Getting Started
Step 3: Attaching the Base Plate
to Your zūmo Mount
1. Thread the M4 pan head screws through
Step 4: Attaching the Base Plate
to the Handlebar Base
1. Align the ball of the handlebar base and
the washers, the cradle, the spacers, and
the base plate.
2. Tighten the nuts to secure the base plate.
Washers
Pan head screws
Cradle
Base plate
Spacers
Nuts
2. Tighten the knob slightly.
3. Adjust for better viewing and operation.
4. Tighten the knob to secure the mount.
Cradle
the ball of the base plate with the double‑
socket arm.
Base plate
Double-socket arm
Power cable
Handlebar base
Knob
Step 5: Installing Your zūmo in
the Mount
1. Fit the bottom of your zūmo into the
cradle.
2. Tilt the zūmo back until it snaps into
place.
Cradle
Release button
Power
cable
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual
Getting Started
Using the Menu Page
➋
➌
➐
➍
➒➑
➎
➓
➊
➏
➊
GPS satellite strength.
➋
Bluetooth® technology status.
➌
Touch to select motorcycle, scooter,
automobile, or pedestrian mode.
➍
Battery status.
➎
Current time. Touch to change settings.
➏
Touch to nd a destination.
➐
Touch to view the map.
➑
Touch to make a call when connected to
a compatible mobile phone.
➒
Touch to adjust the volume.
➓
Touch to use the tools such as settings,
Where Am I?, Help, and routes.
Selecting a Usage Mode
Motorcycle
Scooter
Pedestrian
Your zūmo offers several usage modes for
different modes of transportation. Routing
and navigation are calculated differently
based on your usage mode. For example,
one-way streets are treated differently in
walking mode than they are in driving mode.
When you place your zūmo in a mount that
does not correspond to its current usage
mode, the zūmo will ask you whether you
want to change usage modes.
To change your usage mode:
1. Touch the usage mode icon.
2. Select a mode, and touch OK.
3. Touch Yes, and follow the on‑screen
instructions to congure your settings.
Automobile
Conguring Your zūmo
Your unit should turn on automatically if it
is plugged in and your vehicle is running.
To manually turn on your zūmo, press
the Power key. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Acquiring Satellites
1. Go outdoors to an open area, out of
2. Stop your vehicle, and turn on the zūmo.
Acquiring satellite signals may take a few
minutes. The bars indicate GPS
satellite strength. When one bar is green, the
zūmo has acquired satellite signals. Now you
can select a destination and navigate to it.
garages, and away from tall buildings.
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual
Getting Started
Finding Your Destination
The Where To? menu provides several different categories for you to use when searching for addresses, cities, and other locations. The detailed
map loaded in your zūmo contains millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
1. Touch Where To?.
4. Select a destination.
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2.Select a category.
5.Touch Go!.6Enjoy the route!
3.Select a subcategory.
Getting Started
Following Your Route
Your route is marked with a magenta line.
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.
Adding a Via Point
You can add a stop (via point) to your route.
The zūmo gives you directions to the stop
and then to your nal destination.
1. With a route active, touch Menu > Where
The upper-left corner indicates the distance
to your next maneuver and the lane you
should be in for the maneuver.
If you deviate from the original route, your
2. Search for the extra stop.
3. Touch Go!.
4. Touch Add As a Via Point to add this
zūmo recalculates the route and provides
new directions.
A speed limit icon could appear as you travel
on major roadways.
If you want to add more than one stop to the
route, edit the current route. See page 15.
Taking a Detour
If a road on your route is closed, you can
take a detour.
1. With a route active, touch Menu.
2. Touch Detour.
The zūmo attempts to get you back on your
original route as quickly as possible. If the
route you are currently taking is the only
reasonable option, the zūmo might not
calculate a detour.
To?.
stop before your destination.
Stopping the Route
1. With a route active, touch Menu.
2. Touch Stop.
Adjusting the Volume
From the Menu page, touch Volume. Touch
and to adjust the master volume.
Touch Mute to mute all audio.
To adjust the volume levels for the voice
prompts, the media player, and the phone,
touch Mixer. Adjust the levels as needed.
Touch Restore to return the volume settings
to the original levels.
NOTE: Press and release the power
button to quickly access the volume and
brightness settings.
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual 11
Where To?
Where To?
The Where To? menu provides several
different categories you can use to search for
locations. To learn how to perform a standard
search, see page 10.
Finding an Address
The steps to nd an address can vary
depending on the maps that are loaded on
your zūmo. Not all map data provides postal
code searching.
1. Touch Where To? > Address.
2. Touch Change State or Country, if
necessary.
3. Touch Search All.
OR
Touch Spell City or Spell Postal Code,
enter the city/postal code, and touch
Done. Select the city/postal code in the
list.
4. Enter the number of the address, and
touch Done.
5. Enter the street name, and touch Done.
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6. Select the correct street in the list, if
necessary.
7. Touch the address, if necessary.
Searching Near Another
Location
Your zūmo automatically searches for places
near your current location.
1. Touch Where To? > Near.
2. Select an option:
Where I Am Now—search near your
•
current location.
A Different City—search near the city
•
you enter.
My Current Route—search along
•
your route.
My Destination—search near your
•
current destination.
3. Touch OK.
Go! Page Options
Touch an item in the search results list to
view the Go! page.
➊
➌➋
➍
➊
Touch to call this location, if a mobile
phone with Bluetooth wireless
technology is connected.
➋
Touch to view the route on a map. See
page 32
➌
Touch to create a turn-by-turn route to
this location.
➍
Touch to view this location on the map.
➎
Touch to save this location to your
Favorites. See page 14.
➎
Setting a Home Location
You can set a Home location for the place
you return to most often.
1. Touch Where To? > Go Home.
2. Select an option.
Going Home
After you set your Home location, you can
route to it at any time. Touch Where To? >
Go Home.
Changing Your Home Location
To set a new location as your Home location,
use the Tools menu.
1. Touch Tools > My Data >
Set Home Location.
2. Select an option.
Finding a Place by Spelling
the Name
If you know the name of the location you
are looking for, you can spell it using the onscreen keyboard. You can also enter letters
contained in the name to narrow the search.
1. Touch Where To? > Points of Interest >
2. Using the on‑screen keyboard, enter
3. Touch Done.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard
When an on-screen keyboard appears, touch
a letter or number to enter it.
Spell Name.
letters in the name.
Where To?
Touch to select words you have
•
recently typed and selected.
Touch Lang. to change the keyboard
•
language mode.
Touch to enter special characters.
•
Finding Recently Found
Places
Your zūmo stores the last 50 of your recent
nds in the Recently Found list. The most-
recently viewed places appear at the top
of the list. Touch Where To? > Recently
Found to view your recently found items.
Clearing Recently Found Places
To remove all places from the Recently
Found list, touch Clear > Yes. All items
from the list are removed, but this does not
delete the actual place from your zūmo.
Touch to add a space.
•
Touch to delete the character.
•
zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual 13
Where To?
Using Favorites
You can save places in your Favorites, so
you can quickly nd them and create routes
to them. Your home location is also stored in
Editing Saved Places
1. Touch Where To? > Favorites.
2. Touch the location you want to edit.
3. Touch Edit.
Favorites.
Saving Your Current Location
From the Map page, touch the vehicle icon.
Touch Save Location to save your current
location.
Saving Places You Find
1. After you have found a place you want to
save, touch Save on the Go! page.
2. Touch OK. The place is saved in
Favorites.
Finding Saved Places
1. Touch Where To?.
2. Touch Favorites.
3. Touch a category. Your saved locations
are listed.
Change Name—enter a new name,
•
and touch Done.
Attach Photo—select a picture to
•
assign to the location. To load pictures
on your zūmo or memory card, see
page 27.
Change Map Symbol—touch a new
•
symbol.
Change Phone Number—enter a
•
phone number, and touch Done.
Change Categories—create and
•
change the category in which this
location is saved.
Delete—touch Yes to remove this item
•
from the Favorites list.
Using Photo Navigation
You can load pictures that include location
information on your zūmo or on a memory
card, and then create routes to them.
1. Go to http://connect.garmin.com
/photos to download pictures with location
information.
2. Follow the instructions on the Web site to
select and load pictures.
3. Touch Where To? > Favorites >
Panoramio™ Photos. Pictures with
location information are listed.
4. Touch a picture.
Using Extras
For information about extras such as safety
camera information and Garmin Travel
Guide, see pages 38–39.
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