zūmo 590 ® Owner’s Manual June 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190-01706-00_0E
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Table of Contents Getting Started............................................................... 1 Installing the Battery ................................................................... 1 Mounting Your Device in a Motorcycle ....................................... 1 About the Powered Mount Cables ......................................... 1 Installing the Handlebar Base ................................................ 1 Attaching the Base Plate to the Motorcycle Mount ................
Changing Stations ................................................................ 12 Tracks ....................................................................................... 12 Viewing Track Information ................................................... 12 TracBack® ................................................................................ 12 Following Your Recent Track ............................................... 12 Saving Your Recent Track as a Trip ....................................
Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. The device must be mounted in a suitable and secure location on your motorcycle, based on available power sources and safe cable routing.
the mount and base plate, and make sure that no part of the device or mount touches the motorcycle. 1 Thread the M4 x 20 mm panhead screws À through the washers Á, cradle, spacers Â, and base plate Ã. Mounting Your Device in an Automobile NOTICE Before mounting the device, check the local laws pertaining to windshield mounting. WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
to your destinations. Garmin Express is available for Windows and Mac computers. 1 On your computer, go to www.garmin.com/express. ® ® TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in sleep mode while charging the battery. Press the power key À. 2 Select an option: • To install on a Windows computer, select Download for Windows. • To install on a Mac computer, select Download for Mac. 3 Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
2 Wait while the device locates satellites. 3 If necessary, go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. Transportation Modes Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your transportation mode. The current transportation mode is indicated by an icon in the status bar. Automobile mode Motorcycle mode Off-road mode Choosing a Transportation Mode Select .
Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on-screen prompts. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To?. 2 If necessary, select Searching Near to change the search area (Changing the Search Area, page 4). 3 Select Address. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address information. 5 Select the address.
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. 4 Select a route. Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can add custom categories to organize your saved locations. NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations. 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 Select a location. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit > Categories. 5 Enter one or more category names, separated by commas. 6 If necessary, select a suggested category. 7 Select Done.
If you decide not to go to the next point in your route, you can skip the point. This prevents the device from attempting to route you back to the missed point. This feature is not available when the next point is your final destination. From the map, select > Skip. Taking a Detour Before you can take a detour, you must be navigating a route and you must add the change route tool to the map tools menu (Customizing the Map Tools, page 16).
Setting a Low Fuel Warning You can set the device to warn you when the tank is low on fuel. NOTE: The device must be connected to the motorcycle mount to give low fuel warnings. 1 Enable fuel tracking (Enabling Fuel Tracking, page 7). 2 Select Fuel Tank Warning. 3 Enter a distance, and select Done. When you have only enough fuel left to travel the distance you entered, a low fuel warning appears on the map page.
2 Select > Directions to Me. 3 Select a starting location. 4 Select Select. Hands-Free Features You can connect your device to a wireless headset and listen to navigation voice prompts through the headset. While connected to a headset, you can connect to a mobile phone to make and receive calls using the device and your headset. Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology 1 Select Settings > Bluetooth. 2 Select Bluetooth.
Saving a Home Phone Number Connecting to Smartphone Link TIP: After you save a home number, you can edit the home number by editing “Home” in your list of saved locations (Editing a Saved Location, page 5). 1 Select Apps > Phone > > Set Home Number. 2 Enter your phone number. 3 Select Done. Before you can connect to Smartphone Link, you must download and install the Smartphone Link application on your phone. 1 Start Smartphone Link on your phone. 2 From your device, select Settings > Bluetooth.
3 Select a location. 4 Select an option: 5 6 7 8 • Select Departure Time. • Select Arrival Time. Select a date and time, and select Save. Select Duration. Select the amount of time you will spend at the location, and select Save. If necessary, repeat steps 3–7 for each location. Changing Transportation Modes in a Trip You can change the transportation modes used to travel in a saved trip. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a trip. 3 Select > Transportation Mode. 4 Select a transportation mode.
Changing Stations 1 Select Apps > Pandora®. 2 Select . 3 Select a station. Tracks A track is a recording of your path. The track log contains information about the recorded path, including time, location, and elevation information. Viewing Track Information 1 Select Apps > Tracks > Active. 2 Select a track. The track is displayed on the map. 3 Select . 4 Select an option: • To save the track, select Save Track. • To save the track as a trip, select Save as Trip.
To prevent possible tire vibration or uneven tire wear on some vehicles, it may be necessary to balance the vehicle tires after installing the sensor. Before you install the sensors on your tires, you should set up the sensors with your zūmo device. 1 Remove the existing valve stem caps from your vehicle tires. 2 On your zūmo device, select Apps > Tire Pressure to view the vehicle profile diagram. 3 Install the sensors onto the tire valve stems by tightening them clockwise.
1 Select Apps > Weather. 2 Select a day. The detailed forecast for that day appears. Viewing Weather Near a Different City 1 Select Apps > Weather > Current Location. 2 Select an option: • To view weather for a favorite city, select a city in the list. • To add a favorite city, select Add City, and enter a city name. Viewing the Weather Radar Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link.
supported phone running Smartphone Link (Smartphone Link, page 10). This feature is not available in all areas. 1 Select Apps > photoLive. 2 Select Touch to Add. 3 Select a road. 4 Select an intersection. 5 Select Save. Viewing a Traffic Camera Before you can view a traffic camera, you must save a traffic camera (Saving a Traffic Camera, page 14). 1 Select Apps > photoLive. 2 Select a camera. 3 Press it in until it clicks.
Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data. Map Tools: Sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools menu. Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on the map page (Customizing the Map Layers, page 8). Auto Zoom: Automatically selects the zoom level for optimal use of your map. When disabled, you must zoom in or out manually. Audible Speed Alerts: Alerts you when your vehicle is exceeding the speed limit. NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas. myMaps: Sets which installed maps the device uses.
Language and Keyboard Settings To open the Language and Keyboard settings, from the main menu, select Settings > Language & Keyboard. Voice Language: Sets the language for voice prompts. Text Language: Sets all on-screen text to the selected language. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. Keyboard Language: Enables keyboard languages. Device and Privacy Settings To open the device settings, select Settings > Device.
You can use an optional mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations. See www.garmin.com for more information. 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk. 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk. 3 Place the disk on the dashboard. 4 Remove the clear plastic cover from the top of the disk. 5 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk. 6 Flip the lever down (toward the disk).
• Keep your device away from extreme temperatures. • Do not leave your device in direct sunlight. The battery gauge does not seem accurate 1 Allow the device to fully discharge. 2 Fully charge the device without interrupting the charge cycle. My device does not appear as a removable drive on my computer On most Windows computers, the device connects using Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). In MTP mode, the device appears as a portable device and not as a removable drive.
Index Symbols 2-D map view 8 3-D map view 8 A accessories 18 addresses, finding 5 alerts, traffic 8 answering calls 9 audio, proximity points 17 avoidances 16 area 7 customizing 7 deleting 7 disabling 7 road 7 road features 7 B battery charging 4, 17, 18 installing 1 maximizing 18 problems 18, 19 Bluetooth technology 9 deleting a paired device 10 disabling 9, 16 enabling 9 settings 16 brightness 3 C cables motorcycle mount 1 power 17 calls 9 answering 9 call waiting 9 contacts 9 dialing 9 history 9 home
satellite signals acquiring 3 viewing 4 saved locations 5, 6, 11 categories 6 deleting 6 editing 5 saving, current location 5 screen, brightness 3 screenshots 16 search bar 4 service history categories 13 deleting 13 editing 13 records 13 settings 16, 17 shortcuts 4 adding 4 deleting 4 simulated locations 5 sleep mode 3, 13 Smartphone Link 10 connecting 10 Garmin Live Services 10 software updating 2 version 17 specifications 18 subscriptions, Garmin Live Services 10 suction cup 18 volume, adjusting 3 W we
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