background image

3

Select an item in the list.

4

If there is more than one incident, use the arrows to view 

additional incidents.

Viewing a Traffic Incident on the Map

1

From the traffic map, select 

.

2

Select an incident.

Understanding Traffic Data

The traffic legend explains the icons and colors used on the 

traffic map.

1

From the map, select   > 

Traffic

.

2

Select 

Legend

.

About Traffic Cameras

Traffic cameras provide live images of traffic conditions on 

major roadways and intersections. You can save cameras that 

you want to view regularly.

Saving a Traffic Camera

Before you can use this feature, you must subscribe to the 

photoLive service, and your device must be connected to a 

supported phone running Smartphone Link (

Smartphone Link

).

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

).

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

photoLive

.

2

Select a camera.

trafficTrends™

When the trafficTrends feature is enabled, your device uses 

historic traffic data to calculate more-efficient routes.

NOTE: 

Different routes may be calculated based on traffic 

trends for the day of the week or the time of day.

Disabling trafficTrends

To prevent your device from recording or sharing traffic data, 

you must disable trafficTrends.

Select 

Settings

 > 

Traffic

 > 

trafficTrends

.

Enabling Traffic

You can enable or disable traffic data. When traffic data is 

disabled, the device does not receive traffic data, but it still 

avoids potentially congested areas in routes using the 

trafficTrends feature, if enabled (

trafficTrends™

).

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Traffic

.

2

Select the 

Traffic

 check box.

Data Management

Data Management

You can store files on your device. The device has a memory 

card slot for additional data storage.

NOTE: 

The device is not compatible with Windows 95, 98, Me, 

Windows NT®, and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier.

File Types

The device supports these file types.
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from myGarmin™ mapping 

software, including MapSource® and BaseCamp™ (

Custom 

Points of Interest

).

• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (

Installing POI 

Loader

).

• MP3 audio files.

About Memory Cards

You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, 

or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software 

(

www.garmin.com

). In addition to map and data storage, the 

memory card can be used to store files such as maps, images, 

geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.

Installing a Memory Card

NOTE: 

The device supports microSD, microSDHC, and 

microSDXC memory cards. It does not support exFAT. Memory 

cards must be formatted as FAT32.

1

Remove the back cover and the battery from the device.

2

Insert a memory card into the slot on the device.

3

Press it in until it clicks.

Connecting the Device to Your Computer

You can connect the device to your computer using a USB 

cable.

1

Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the 

device.

2

Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your 

computer.
A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on 

the device screen.
Depending on your computer operating system, the device 

appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a 

removable volume.

Transferring Data From Your Computer

1

Connect the device to your computer (

Connecting the Device 

to Your Computer

).

Depending on your computer operating system, the device 

appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a 

removable volume.

2

On your computer, open the file browser.

3

Select a file.

4

Select 

Edit

 > 

Copy

.

5

Browse to a folder on the device.

NOTE: 

For a removable drive or volume, you should not 

place files in the Garmin folder.

6

Select 

Edit

 > 

Paste

.

Disconnecting the USB Cable

If your device is connected to your computer as a removable 

drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your device from 

your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to 

your Windows computer as a portable device, it is not 

necessary to safely disconnect.

1

Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, select the 

Safely Remove 

Hardware

 icon in the system tray, and select your device.

• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash.

2

Disconnect the cable from your computer.

Data Management

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Summary of Contents for Zumo 590

Page 1: ...z mo 590 Owner s Manual May 2014 190 01706 00_0B Printed in Taiwan...

Page 2: ...ies BaseCamp myGarmin myTrends n Maps Guarantee n Maps Lifetime trafficTrends and VIRB are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission...

Page 3: ...6 Navigation 6 Starting a Route 6 Changing the Route Calculation Mode 6 Previewing Multiple Routes 6 Starting a Route to a Saved Location 6 Taking a Route Using Curvy Roads 6 Your Route on the Map 7 U...

Page 4: ...15 Connecting the Device to Your Computer 15 Transferring Data From Your Computer 15 Disconnecting the USB Cable 15 Deleting Files 16 Customizing the Device 16 Map and Vehicle Settings 16 Enabling Map...

Page 5: ...based on available power sources and safe cable routing Motorcycle cradle Bare wires with inline fuse for power connection to motorcycle power Installing the Handlebar Base The device includes parts f...

Page 6: ...eat store the device out of direct sunlight Do not use the suction cup mount on a motorcycle See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other im...

Page 7: ...r product registration optional 7 Click save device 8 Click check for updates A list of available map and software updates appears 9 Select the updates to install 10Click Install Now The Garmin Expres...

Page 8: ...the keyboard language mode Select to enter special characters such as punctuation marks Select to change character capitalization About Shortcuts Adding a Shortcut You can add shortcuts to the Where T...

Page 9: ...ct Done 5 Select the longitude coordinate 6 Enter the new coordinate and select Done 7 Select View on Map Finding a Location by Browsing the Map Before you can find places included in the map data suc...

Page 10: ...ssary install the Garmin Communicator Plugin NOTE Go to www garmin com communicator for more information 3 On your computer find a location on a supported website 4 From the website select Send to GPS...

Page 11: ...oads or poor road conditions 1 From the map select Change Route 2 Select an option To detour your route for a specific distance select Detour by Distance To detour around a specific road on the route...

Page 12: ...l stops you must enable Fuel Tracking Enabling Fuel Tracking You can set the device to suggest fuel stops based on your estimated fuel range Select Apps Fuel Settings Dynamic Fuel Stops Map Pages Cust...

Page 13: ...s can be used for multimedia audio Before you can receive navigation prompts through your headset you must pair your device with a compatible mobile headset 1 Place your headset and your Bluetooth dev...

Page 14: ...m Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wireless technology Live information is available through free and subscription based plans from Garmin Live Services Garmin Live Services Saved locations and recentl...

Page 15: ...und Trip Route The device can create a round trip route using a specified starting location and a distance duration or destination 1 From the home screen select Apps Round Trip 2 Select Start Location...

Page 16: ...oper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger the low tire pressure alert Failure to mainta...

Page 17: ...your z mo device to report the sensor is disconnected The next time your vehicle moves the sensor exits sleep mode and automatically reconnects to the z mo device It may take up to 30 seconds to reco...

Page 18: ...armin such as notifications for software and map updates 1 Select Apps myGarmin If you have unread messages the number of unread messages appears on the myGarmin icon 2 Select a message subject The fu...

Page 19: ...files from myGarmin mapping software including MapSource and BaseCamp Custom Points of Interest GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader Installing POI Loader MP3 audio files About Memory Cards Yo...

Page 20: ...Mode Disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving GPS Simulator Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal and saves battery power...

Page 21: ...nts for which alerts are played Restoring Settings You can restore a category of settings or all settings to the factory default values 1 Select Settings 2 If necessary select a settings category 3 Se...

Page 22: ...urchase a subscription or one time update You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time You can update safety cameras for an existing safety camera subscription by going...

Page 23: ...e 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 MTP mode is supp...

Page 24: ...cation 5 going 5 phone number 10 setting locations 5 I ID number 17 intersections finding 5 J junction view 8 K keyboard 4 language 17 layout 17 L language keyboard 17 voice language 17 latitude and l...

Page 25: ...18 T theft avoiding 17 time settings 4 17 tire pressure alerts 13 profiles 12 sensors 12 13 sleep mode 13 TracBack 12 tracks 12 traffic 14 15 17 alerts 8 alternate route 14 avoiding 14 cameras 15 dat...

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