ZŪMO 396 ® Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Installation...................................................................... 1 Mounting Your Device in a Motorcycle ....................................... 1 Powered Motorcycle Mount ................................................... 1 Installing the Handlebar Base ................................................ 1 Attaching the Power Cables to the Motorcycle Mount ........... 1 Attaching the Base Plate to the Motorcycle Mount ................
Placing a Call ....................................................................... 15 Receiving a Call ................................................................... 15 Using the Call History .......................................................... 15 Using In-Call Options ........................................................... 15 Saving a Home Phone Number ........................................... 15 Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Apple Device .............
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. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.
2 Push the right side of the device forward until it snaps into place. 3 If the latch on the mount stays up after you insert the device, press it down. Attaching the Base Plate to the Motorcycle Mount NOTICE Direct, sustained contact with the base plate, or any part of the motorcycle, may damage the mount over time. To prevent this kind of damage, you must place the mounting spacers between the mount and base plate, and make sure that no part of the device or mount touches the motorcycle.
8 Plug the other end of the automotive power cable into a power outlet. Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. • Update the maps and software on your device (Product Updates, page 22). • Mount the device and connect it to power. • Pair your Bluetooth phone and headset (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 14) (optional). • Acquire GPS signals (Acquiring GPS Signals, page 3).
Rider Awareness Features and Alerts NOTICE 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 judgment at all times. Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. Your device provides features that can help encourage safer riding and increase efficiency, even when you are riding in a familiar area.
when the timer expires. If you do not want to send the notification, you can cancel it. Before the timer expires, select Cancel. Disabling Incident Notifications While incident notifications are disabled, the device does not send an SMS notification when it detects an incident. 1 Select Settings > Driver Assistance > Incident Notification. 2 Clear the Incident Detection SMS check box.
• When you approach some destinations, the device automatically prompts you to search for parking. You can select Yes to find nearby parking areas (Parking Near Your Destination, page 6). • When you stop at your destination, the device automatically ends the route. If the device does not detect your arrival automatically, you can select Stop to end your route. Parking Near Your Destination Next action in the route.
3 Select a location on the map. TIP: You can select to zoom in on the map and select a more precise location. The device recalculates the route to travel through the selected location. 4 If necessary, select an option: • To add more shaping points to the route, select additional locations on the map. • To remove a shaping point, select . 5 When you are finished shaping the route, select Go!. Taking a Detour You can take a detour for a specified distance along your route or detour around specific roads.
• To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance, > Delete. and select Navigating Off Road If you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can use Off Road mode. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save. The next route will be calculated as a straight line to the location.
3 Select an option: • Select a destination from the quick search list on the right side of the screen. The quick search list provides a list of recently found locations in the selected category. • Select a subcategory, if necessary, and select a destination. 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 .
4 Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods (optional). NOTE: Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or for all parking locations. 5 Select a parking location. 6 Select Go!. Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols Parking locations that include detailed parking data are colorcoded to show the likelihood of finding parking.
Finding Emergency Services and Fuel You can use the Where Am I? page to find the nearest hospitals, police stations, and fuel stations. 1 From the map, select the vehicle. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel. A list of locations for the selected service appears, with the nearest locations at the top. 3 Select a location. 4 Select an option: • To navigate to the location, select Go! • To view the phone number and other location details, select .
Traffic: Displays traffic conditions along your route or in your area (Viewing Upcoming Traffic, page 12). Weather: Displays weather conditions for your area. photoLive: Displays live traffic cameras from your photoLive subscription (photoLive Traffic Cameras, page 19). Report Camera: Allows you to report a speed or red light camera.
Customizing the Map Customizing the Map Layers You can customize which data appear on the map, such as icons for points of interest and road conditions. 1 Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map Layers. 2 Select the layers to include on the map, and select Save. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. NOTE: You cannot customize Speed. 2 Select a type of data to display. Changing the Map Perspective 1 Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Driving Map View.
Pairing Your Phone and Headset You must pair your zūmo device with your phone and 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 require the Smartphone Link app. You can connect to the Smartphone Link app during the pairing process or later. 1 On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology, and set the phone to be discoverable. See your phone owner's manual for more information.
Hands-Free Calling NOTE: While most phones and headsets are supported and can be used, it cannot be guaranteed that a particular phone or headset can be used. All features may not be available for your phone. Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to your mobile phone and wireless headset or helmet to become a hands-free device. To determine whether your device with Bluetooth technology is compatible with your device, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Select Apps > Phone > Call Home.
Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Smartphone with Android™ By default, all compatible Bluetooth features are enabled when you pair your phone. You can enable, disable, or customize certain features. Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on Your Android Smartphone Before you can connect to the Smartphone Link app, you must pair and connect your zūmo device with your phone.
4 Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to purchase a subscription and get a 25-character code. The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new code for each receiver. Select Next on the device. 5 6 Enter the code. 7 Select Done. Enabling Traffic You can enable or disable traffic data. 1 Select Settings > Traffic. 2 Select the Traffic check box.
1 Select Apps > Share Route. 2 Select an option: duration of the LiveTrack sharing session, or you can stop sharing at any time. • To share a route using Smartphone Link, select Smartphone Link. • To share a route using a Bluetooth connection, select Bluetooth. • To copy the route to a microSD card, select Memory Card. 3 Select a route. 4 Select Done. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions on your zūmo device to complete the sharing process.
2 Install the Pandora app. See the owner's manual for your smartphone or mobile media device for more information. Using Pandora Before you can use the Pandora service, you must pair your compatible smartphone with your device (Pairing Your Phone and Headset, page 14). 1 On your device, select Apps > Pandora®. 2 Connect your compatible smartphone to your device. 3 Launch the Pandora application on your smartphone. 4 On your zūmo device, select an option: • To play a song, select .
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras You can view live images from nearby traffic cameras. You can also save traffic cameras for areas you travel frequently. 1 Select Apps > photoLive. 2 Select Touch to Add 3 Select a road. 4 Select a traffic camera location. A preview of the live image from the camera appears next to a map of the camera's location. You can select the image preview to view the full-sized image. 5 Select Save to save the camera (optional).
Select Settings > Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi: Enables the Wi‑Fi radio. Saved Networks: Allows you to edit or remove saved networks. Search for Networks: Searches for nearby Wi‑Fi networks (Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network, page 22). Driver Assistance Settings Select Settings > Driver Assistance. Audible Rider Alerts: Enables an audible alert for each type of driver alert (Rider Awareness Features and Alerts, page 4). Speeding Alert: Alerts you when you are exceeding the speed limit.
• Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, such as a wall power adapter. You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www.garmin.com. The device may charge slowly when connected to a third-party adapter. Device Maintenance Garmin Support Center Go to support.garmin.com for help and information, such as product manuals, frequently asked questions, videos, and customer support.
6 When your zūmo device prompts you to enter file transfer mode, select Yes. 7 On your computer, click Add a Device. The Garmin Express software detects your device. 8 Click Add Device. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to register your device and add it to the Garmin Express software. When setup is complete, the Garmin Express software searches for map and software updates for your device. 10 Select an option: • To install all available updates, click Install All.
The device does not charge in my vehicle • Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable (Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable, page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet. • Verify the interior temperature of the vehicle is within the charging temperature range indicated in the specifications. • Verify the fuse is not broken in the vehicle power outlet.
4 Pull the microSD card slot cover up. 5 Insert a microSD card into the slot. NOTE: Confirm the microSD card fits flush against the card slot contacts. 6 Close the SD card cover. 7 Slide the SD card cover toward the outside edge of the device until it clicks. Purchasing Additional Maps 1 Go to your device product page at garmin.com. 2 Click the Maps tab. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Purchasing Accessories Go to garmin.com/accessories. Data Management You can store files on your device.
Index Symbols 2-D map view 13 3-D map view 13 A accessories 25 active lane guidance 6 addresses, finding 10 alerts audio 21 proximity points 21 answering calls 15 audio, proximity points 21 avoidances area 7 deleting 7 disabling 7 road 7 road features 7 tolls 7 B battery charging 21, 24 maximizing 24 problems 24 Bluetooth 20 Bluetooth technology 13, 15, 24 disconnecting a device 16 pairing a headset 14 pairing a phone 13, 14 Bluetooth Technology disabling calls 15, 16 managing phones 15, 16 brightness 3
locations 18 screen, brightness 3 screenshots 21 search bar 8 settings 20, 21 shaping a route 6 sharing 17 LiveTrack 18 shortcuts adding 11 deleting 11 simulated locations 20 sleep mode 3 Smartphone Link 13–16 connecting 13–16 disabling calls 15, 16 software updating 22 version 21 specifications 21 speed cameras 4 subscriptions, Garmin Live Services 13 suction cup 23 T theft, avoiding 23 time settings 21 tolls, avoiding 7 tools, maps 11, 12 TracBack 19 tracks 18 traffic 12, 16, 17, 21 adding subscriptions
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