Garmin ZUMO 500/550 User Manual

Owner’s Manualzumo™ 500/550 the personal motorcycle navigator

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGettinG StartedA) To install the U-bolt and handlebar base:1. Place the U-bolt around the handlebar, and thread the end

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5GettinG Started3: Attach the Base Plate to the zūmo Mount1. Thread the M4 x 40 mm athead bolts and nuts to attach the

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGettinG Started5: Install the zūmo in the Mount1. Plug the power cable into the zūmo mount. For a better seal, tighten

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual GettinG StartedConguring Your zūmoTo turn on your zūmo, press and hold . Follow the on-screen instructions to congure

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGettinG StartedFinding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when yo

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual GettinG StartedFollowing Your RouteAs you travel, your zūmo guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on

0 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGettinG StartedAdding a DetourDetourIf a road on your route is closed, you can take a detour. 1. With a route active,

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual Where to Where toThe Where to menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations. To learn

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualWhere toTouch Go to create a turn-by-turn route to this location. Touch Show Map to view this location on the map. If t

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual Where toFinding a Location by Spelling the Name If you know the name of the location you are looking for, you can spell

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 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualWhere toRecently Found LocationsYour zūmo stores the last 50 of your recent nds in the Recently Found list. The most r

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5Where to4. Verify that the correct location is selected, and then touch Export.5. Touch OK.6. Eject your SD card, an

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualWhere toTouch Change Phone Number. Enter a phone number, and touch Done. Touch Delete to remove this item. A list of al

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual Where to4. To edit the route:• Touch Change Name. Enter a new name, and touch Done. • Touch Add/Remove Points to add

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualWhere to9. Touch Import, and then touch OK.10. Touch Done to go back to the Menu page. To view your imported routes, t

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual Where toEntering CoordinatesIf you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your zūmo to naviga

0 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG the Main PaGeSUSinG the Main PaGeSMap PageOn the Menu page, touch View map to open the map. The vehicle icon

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG the Main PaGeSTrip Information PageThe Trip Information page shows your current speed and provides helpful statis

22 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG the Main PaGeSTurn List PageWhen you are navigating a route, the Turn List page shows turn-by-turn instructions f

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG handS-free featUreSUSinG handS-free featUreSUsing Bluetooth® wireless technology, your zūmo can connect to your m

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual PrefacePrefaceThank you for purchasing the Garmin® zūmo™. Manual ConventionsWhen you are instructed to “touch” something

24 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG handS-free featUreSTo pair using the zūmo settings:1. On the zūmo’s Menu page, touch > Bluetooth.2. Touch

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5USinG handS-free featUreSGetting a CallWhen your phone is connected with the zūmo, the icon appears in the upper-left

26 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG handS-free featUreSUsing Call Waiting NOTE: If your phone does not support call waiting through Bluetooth, this

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG handS-free featUreSUsing Your Phone Book NOTE: The phone book feature is only available if your phone supports p

28 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG handS-free featUreSViewing Your Call History NOTE: Call history is only available if your phone supports call hi

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG handS-free featUreSCall Your Home Touch > Call Home. The zūmo dials your home phone number.Placing Calls

0 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manualtraffic inforMationtraffic inforMationYour zūmo can receive and use trafc information using an optional FM TMC (Trafc

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual traffic inforMation3. Touch Avoid to recalculate your route to avoid this delay.Trafc Codes and Symbols Green = Low s

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manualtraffic inforMationPurchasing Trafc SubscriptionsYou can renew and purchase new subscriptions at www.garmin.com/trafc

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG XMUSinG XMYour zūmo can receive XM radio and XM weather using an optional XM smart antenna (such as the GXM™ 30).

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualPrefacePreface...iManual Conventions ...iContact Garmi

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG XMBrowse categoryXM sgnal strengthNow playngTouch to go to the next channel in the browse category. Touch t

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5Managing Files on Your zūMoManaGinG fileS on Your zūmoYou can load les to the internal memory or an optional SD card.

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualManaging Files on Your zūMoTwo additional drives appear in your computer’s list of drives. “Garmin” is the available st

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual Managing Files on Your zūMoStep 4: Eject and UnplugFor WindowsWhen you are nished transferring les, double-click the

 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG the Media PlayerUSinG the Media PlayerListening to MP3 Files Load MP3 les to the internal memory or an optional

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual USinG the Media PlayerUsing a PlaylistThis feature involves managing les on your zūmo (see pages 35–37).1. Using your

0 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualUSinG the Media PlayerBook cover artMoving Around the BookTouch to adjust the volume.Touch the book cover art to view

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual CustoMizing the zūMocUStoMizinG the zūmo1. From the Menu page, touch .2. Touch the setting you want to change. Each

42 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualCustoMizing the zūMoRestore—restore the default map settings.Changing the System SettingsTouch > System. GPS Mod

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual CustoMizing the zūMoTo change all settings, touch Change All. In each screen, select the setting, and then touch OK. Lo

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual PrefaceUsing XM ...33Listening to XM Radio ...33Managing Files on

44 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualCustoMizing the zūMoManage Trip Log—view the current trip log usage. This is shown as a percent of the total available

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5CustoMizing the zūMo3. Eject your SD card, and insert it into another zūmo.4. A message appears. Touch Yes to import

46 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualCustoMizing the zūMowww.garmin.com/bluetooth for more information.Connect Headset—connect to a headset that has already

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual CustoMizing the zūMo• Off Road—to calculate point-to-point routes (without roads). On the map, touch or press to s

48 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualCustoMizing the zūMoChanging the KeyboardTouch > Keyboard. Standard—displays a full alphabetic keyboard. Large B

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual aPPendiXaPPendiXzūmo Audio OptionsNOTE: Audio from MP3s and XM radio is stopped during phone calls and navigation prom

50 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXInstalling the zūmo in Your AutomobileYour zūmo 550 includes an additional mount for your automobile so you can

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5aPPendiXMounting on Your DashboardUse the enclosed mounting disk to mount your zūmo on the dashboard and to comply with

5 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXCharging the zūmo1. Connect the power cable to a mount and a power source. 2. Place the zūmo in the mount, an

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5aPPendiXRegister your zūmo to receive notication of software and map updates. To register your zūmo, go to http://my.g

v zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualPrefaceProduct WarningsWhen your zūmo is not in the motorcycle mount, use the weather cap to prevent damage to the conn

5 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXConnecting Accessories to Your zūmoSome Garmin trafc receivers and XM antennas must be plugged into a mini-USB

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 55aPPendiXTouch Map to view this item on the map. Touch Save to save this location to your Favorites. Touch More to vie

5 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXTo view your custom POIs, touch Where to > Extras > Custom POIs. To turn on or off custom POIs, touc

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5aPPendiXBattery Information NOTE: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide for additional battery inform

5 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXUsing a Remote AntennaYou can use an optional external remote antenna (Garmin GA 25MCX). To purchase, go to www

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5aPPendiX• Though a PDA stylus can also be used to operate the touch screen, never attempt this while operating a vehic

0 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXAbout GPS Satellite SignalsSatellite SignalsYour zūmo must acquire GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite si

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual aPPendiXGPS Performance SpecicationsReceiver: WAAS enabledAcquisition times*: Warm: < 1 sec Cold: < 38 sec Facto

62 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXzūmo TroubleshootingProblem/Question Solution/AnswerThe zūmo does not acquire satellite signals.It can take a f

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual aPPendiXSB Interface TroubleshootingProblem/Question Solution/AnswerHow do I know my zūmo is in USB Mass Storage Mode?

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual GettinG StartedGettinG StartedLooking at Your zūmoA. Power buttonB. Zoom in, raise volume, or increase brightness.C

64 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualaPPendiXProblem/Question Solution/AnswerHow can I rename my Garmin drives in Windows?1. Open My Computer. 2. Select t

indeXzūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual 5indeXSymbols2-D, 3-D map view 41AAbout button 42accessories 53address 11add a stop 9alerts, safety camera 55

indeX66 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGGarmin Lock 10, 42, 59Garmin TourGuideplaying les 56Garmin Travel Guide 54going home 12–19Google Earth iGo p

indeXzūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual school zone database 55Screen Shot mode 47SD card 1, 35, 60sharing 14, 17security location 10settings 41–48s

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 zūmo 500/550 Owner’s ManualGettinG Startedzūmo Tips and Shortcuts• Touch and hold to quickly return to the Menu page.• Press to return to the

zūmo 500/550 Owner’s Manual GettinG StartedMounting the zūmo on Your MotorcycleWARNING: The terms of the Garmin warranty require that the power cab