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    zūmo ® 600 series owner ’ s manual for use with the zūmo 660[...]

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    © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA T el. (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 Fax (913) 397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB, UK T el. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual i 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 T o? > Favorites ” you should touc[...]

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    ii zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Introduction T able of Contents Introduction ............................................ i Manual Conventions ................................... i zūmo T ips and Shortcuts ............................ i Contact Garmin ........................................... i myGarmin ™ ................................[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual iii Introduction Customizing the zūmo ....................... 32 Changing the System Settings ................. 32 Changing the Navigation Settings ............ 32 Adjusting the Display Settings ................. 33 Updating the T ime Settings ...................... 33 Setting the Languages ......................[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual  Getting Started Headphone/ audio-out jack (under weather cap) Mi crop hon e Power button: Press and hold to turn the zūmo on/off. Press quickly to adjust the volume and the backlight brightness. External antenna connector (under weather cap) microSD™ slot Mini-USB connector Release key: Slide and release to[...]

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    6 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 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 th[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual  Getting Started Mounting Y our zūmo on a Motorcycle  W ARNING: 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 [...]

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     zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Step 3: Attaching the Base Plate to Y our zūmo Mount 1. Thread the M4 pan head screws through the washers, the cradle, the spacers, and the base plate. 2. Tighten the nuts to secure the base plate. Base plate Cradle Pan head screws Washers Spacers Nuts Step 4: Attaching the Base Plate to the H[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual  Getting Started Using the Menu Page ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➏ ➒ ➑ ➐ ➎ ➓ ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth ® technology status. ➌ T ouch to select motorcycle, scooter , automobile, or pedestrian mode. ➍ Battery status. ➎ Current time. T ouch to change settings. ➏ T ouch to nd a destin[...]

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    10 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Finding Y our Destination The Where T o? 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. 4. Select a[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 1 1 Getting Started Following Y our Route Y our 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. The upper-left corner indicates the distance to your next maneuver and the lane you should be in[...]

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    12 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Where T o? Where T o? The Where T o? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations. T o 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 [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 13 Where T o? Setting a Home Location Y ou can set a Home location for the place you return to most often. 1. T ouch Where T o? > Go Home . 2. Select an option. Going Home After you set your Home location, you can route to it at any time. T ouch Where T o? > Go Home . Changing Y our Home Location T o set a n[...]

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    14 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Where T o? Using Favorites Y ou can save places in your Favorites, so you can quickly nd them and create routes to them. Y our home location is also stored in Favorites. Saving Y our Current Location From the Map page, touch the vehicle icon. T ouch Save Location to save your current location. Saving Places [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 1 Where T o? Using Custom Routes T ouch Where T o? > Custom Routes . Select the route you want to take, and touch Go! . Creating a Custom Route Use your zūmo to create and save routes before your next trip. Y ou can save up to 20 routes. 1. T ouch Where T o? (or T ools ) > Custom Routes > New . 2. T o[...]

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    16 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Where T o? T ouch to switch between a 3D (three-dimensional) map and a 2D (two- dimensional) map. T ouch to rotate the viewing angle in 3D view . As you zoom out, the map changes to a digital elevation map showing the contours of the area. Zoom far out to view a globe. T ouch and spin the globe to quickly nd[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 1 Using the Main Pages Using the Main Pages Map Page T ouch V iew Map to view the Map page. The vehicle icon shows your current location. T ouch the 3D view of the map to select to an overhead view . T ouch and drag the map to view a different area of the map (see page 15 ). A speed limit icon could appear as y[...]

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    18 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using the Main Pages Lane Assist Page When available, the Lane Assist page may display a view of the upcoming junction and in which lane you should be driving. T o view the Lane Assist page touch the upper-left corner of the Map page. Y ou can also access the Lane Assist page from the Next T urn page. Routes Pa[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 1 Using the Main Pages Compass Y ou can navigate using a GPS compass. No calibration is required; however , you must have a clear view of the sky . When you are traveling, the compass rotates. The compass is located on the T rip Computer page, which you can access by touching one of the data elds to the side[...]

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    20 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using Hands‑free Calling Using Hands-free Calling Using Bluetooth technology , your zūmo can connect to your mobile phone to become a hands-free device. T o determine whether your device with Bluetooth technology is compatible with the zūmo, go to www .garmin.com/bluetooth . Pairing Y our Devices Bluetooth [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 21 Using Hands‑free Calling Pairing the zūmo with Y our Mobile Phone 1. Enable the Bluetooth setting on your zūmo. T ouch T ools > Settings > Bluetooth . 2. Select Enabled . 3. T ouch T ools > Settings > Bluetooth . 4. Under Phone , touch Add (or Change ). 5. Enable the Bluetooth component on your [...]

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    22 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using Hands‑free Calling Dialing a Point of Interest 1. T ouch Phone > Points of Interest . 2. Search for the point of interest you want to call. 3. T ouch Dial or . Dialing a Number 1. T ouch Phone > Dial . 2. Enter the number , and touch Dial . Viewing Y our Call History Each time your phone connects [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 23 Using T rafc Information Using T rafc Information Y our zūmo can receive FM TMC (T rafc Message Channel) trafc or MSN ® Direct trafc content, depending upon the trafc receiver connected to your zūmo. Y our zūmo displays both types of trafc content in the same manner . NOTE: Garmin is no[...]

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    24 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using T rafc Information T rafc on Y our Route When calculating your route, the zūmo examines the current trafc and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time. If a severe trafc delay occurs on your route while you are navigating, the zūmo automatically recalculates the route. Y ou mi[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 2 Using the Media Players Using the Media Players Using a Wireless Headset T o listen to high-quality audio, you can connect an Advanced Audio Distribution Prole (A2DP) Bluetooth headset. For more information about Bluetooth technology , see page 20 . T o pair and connect, your device and the zūmo must be t[...]

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    26 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using the Media Players T o save your current playlist: 1. While listening to music, in the music player , touch Browse > Playlist > Save Current Playlist . 2. Enter a name, and touch Done . T o create a new playlist: 1. In the music player , touch Browse > Playlist > Create New Playlist . 2. Select[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 2 Managing Files Managing Files Y ou can store les, such as JPEG and GPX image les, in the zūmo internal memory or on an optional memory card. NOTE: The zūmo is not compatible with W indows ® 95, 98, Me, or NT . It is also not compatible with Mac ® OS 10.3 and earlier . This is a common limitation of [...]

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    2 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using the T ools Using the T ools The T ools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling across town or across the globe. Settings For information about the settings, see pages 32–36 . Where Am I? T ouch T ools > Where Am I? to view information about your current location. This is[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 2 Using the T ools My Data T ouch T ools > My Data to manage and delete your saved data, such as your Favorites. If you have transferred a route from MapSource, touch Import Route from File to use the route in your zūmo. Managing T rip Logs T rip logs are recorded while you are navigating a route. Saving T [...]

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    30 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Using the T ools W orld Clock T ouch T ools > W orld Clock to view the current time for different cities around the world. T ouch W orld Map to view a map. Changing Cities 1. T ouch T ools > World Clock . 2. T ouch the city you want to change. 3. Enter the new city and touch Done . 4. T ouch the new city [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 31 Using the T ools Dictionary © Oxford University Press and Hachette Livre 2005. Pocket Oxford-Duden German Dictionary © Oxford University Press and Bibliographisches Institut & F .A. Brockhaus 2003. Calculator 1. T ouch T ools > Calculator . 2. Enter the rst number of your calculation. 3. T ouch an o[...]

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    32 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the zūmo Customizing the zūmo 1. T ouch T ools > Settings . 2. T ouch the setting you want to change. 3. T ouch the button below the setting name to change it. NOTE: Some menus and settings change based on your usage mode. Look for a usage mode icon next to the setting. Not all settings are ava[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 33 Customizing the zūmo A voidances —select the road types that you want to avoid or that you would prefer to take on your routes. Restore —restore the original navigation settings. Recalculation Mode —select how your zūmo recalculates a route if you deviate from the route. Adjusting the Display Settings T[...]

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    34 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the zūmo Changing the Map Settings T ouch T ools > Settings > Map . Map Detail —adjust the amount of detail shown on the map. Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw slower . Map V iew —select a map perspective. T rack Up —display the map in two dimensions (2D) with your directi[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 3 Customizing the zūmo Add (or Subscriptions > Add ) — add a new subscription to a trafc service. Go to www .garmin.com/fmtraf c to purchase a subscription. The trafc subscription code cannot be reused. Y ou must obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you own multiple FM trafc [...]

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    Restoring All Settings 1. T ouch T ools > Settings . 2. T ouch Restore . 3. T ouch Y es . Clearing User Data  CAUTION: This deletes all user-entered information. 1. Hold your nger on the lower‑right corner of the zūmo screen while turning on the zūmo. 2. Keep your nger pressed until the message appears. 3. T ouch Y es to clear all u[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 3 Appendix Appendix W ays to Charge Y our zūmo Use the automotive power cable. Use motorcycle mount Use the USB cable. Use an optional AC adapter cable. Use an optional battery charger . Resetting the zūmo If the zūmo stops functioning, turn off the zūmo, and then turn it back on. If this does not help, pre[...]

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    3 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Updating the Software 1. Go to www .garmin.com/products /webupdate r , and download WebUpdater to your computer . 2. Connect the zūmo to your computer using the mini‑USB cable. 3. Run WebUpdater , and follow the on‑ screen instructions. After conrming that you want to perform an update, W ebU[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 3 Appendix T o delete the Custom POIs from your zūmo, connect your zūmo to your computer . Open the Garminpoi folder in the zūmo drive or the memory card drive. Delete the le entitled poi.gpi . T ourGuide The T ourGuide allows your zūmo to play third-party , GPS-guided audio tours. These audio tours can[...]

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    40 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Do not leave your zūmo in direct sunlight. A void prolonged exposure to excessive heat. Changing the Fuse  CAUTION: When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces, and ensure they are put back in the proper place. If your unit does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to replace t[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 41 Appendix Removing the zūmo and Mounts T o remove the zūmo from the cradle on both the suction cup and motorcycle mounts, press the button on the side of the cradle, and tilt the zūmo forward. Place the weather cap on the motorcycle mount cradle. T o remove the cradle from the suction cup mount, turn the crad[...]

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    42 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix A voiding Theft T o avoid theft, remove the unit and mount from sight when not in use. Remove the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup. Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment. Register your product at http://my .garmin.com . Use the Garmin Lock feature. See page 37 . Declaration of[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 43 Appendix Specications Physical size (W × H × D) : 136 × 83.4 × 24 mm (5.35 × 3.28 × 0.94 in.) W eight : 270 g (6.17 oz.) Display : 4.3 in. diagonal, 480 × 272 pixels; WQVGA TFT landscape display with white backlight and touchscreen Case : W aterproof to IPx7 Operating T emperature range : from -4°F t[...]

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    44 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My zūmo never gets satellite signals. T ake your zūmo out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. Remain stationary for several minutes. The suction cup does not stay on my windshield. Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbi[...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 4 Appendix Problem/Question Solution/Answer How do I know my zūmo is in USB mass storage mode? When your zūmo is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of a zūmo connected to a computer is shown. Also, you should see two new removable disk drives listed in My Computer . My computer never senses that the zūmo i[...]

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    46 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Ma nual Index Index Symbols 2D map view 16 , 34 3D map view 16 , 34 A accessories 38 additional maps 37 advertisements 31 alerts proximity 35 safety camera 38 anti-theft feature 34 , 37 audible books 26 audio version 32 avoiding road types 33 theft 42 trafc 23 B background color 33 battery information 39 bilingual [...]

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    zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Manual 4 Index H hands-free phone features 20–22 headphone jack 43 headset 25 Help 28 Home location 13 phone number 22 I incoming call 21 K keyboard 13 language mode 13 , 33 layout 32 kilometers 32 L Lane Assist 18 language guide 30 last position 45 lithium-ion battery 39 , 43 loading les on the zūmo 27 locking [...]

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    48 zūmo 600 Series Owner ’s Ma nual Index S safe mode 34 safety camera database 38 satellite signals 40 saving places you nd 14 your current location 14 , 15 , 28 school zone database 38 screen brightness 33 screen shots 33 SD card 27 , 43 SD card slot 5 search area 12 security location 37 security settings 34 serial number 5 settings restori[...]

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www .garmin.com . © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshir[...]