When skipping a route point with the skip option, All of the sections of the route are recalculated. This is true, and it has been the case since the 590. I just never noticed it before. This doesn't seem to be the case if you just ignore a shaping point and rejoin the original plotted route after a shaping point - the remaining sections of the route reamins intact. (By 'section', I mean the sections that are between Via Points - ie a route with a start, end and 3 other Via Points (St V1 V2 V3 En) will have 4 sections, irresepctive of any shaping points in between.) This is a live display, so it changes are the trip progresses. You just have to remember to reset it when before you set off. HANDS-FREE CALLING - With Bluetooth® technology, you can make hands-free calls. When paired with the Garmin Drive app on your phone, you can view smart notifications right on your zūmo display. This computer has nine USB ports that accept the Garmin cable, the Zumo has two MTP modes, I tried all three modes in all nine ports (getting desperate) I did discover the difference MTP mode makes in start-up when the cable is connected, but still could not see the XT in MM.

On this trip, I first tried the phone streaming direct to the intercom with the Garmin kept out of the loop. As that worked fine, I then streamed the music via the XT2, which gave control (I was using the DoubleTwist app on my phone) to the sat-nav via its app. With the considerable capability built into the Garmin Zumo XT and its associated apps and software, it would take far more than this article to explain all their functions, strengths, and weaknesses. However, there are resources that can be very helpful, starting with ADVrider’s own Mapping & Navigation forum—see a thread on the Zumo XT here. If you’ve got a problem or question, chances are someone else on that thread has already encountered it, and can help. Whether you're exploring on-road or off-road, the Garmin Zumo XT provides turn-by-turn directions and offers topographic or BirdsEye Satellite Imagery for off-road guidance. No subscription is needed, giving you the freedom to embark on thrilling routes without any additional costs. Stay alert with rider alerts that warn you of sharp curves and railroad crossings, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. The Garmin Zumo XT also works in portrait mode, but I preferred landscape mode. Photo: Garmin More help and information The XT2 can be charged via USB-C, which is surprisingly slow even with a powerful charger, but there’s no indication of what battery level it’s reached while a supply’s connected.Does the Zumo XT come with power charging connection to an electricity source, i.e. charging not whist connected to the bike, or whilst connected to homecomputer? March 10, 2023 You can stream music via your compatible smartphone through the Garmin zumo XT2 navigator, or play MP3 files stored on the Garmin zumo XT2 internal 32GB storage. Audio files can then be played via your connected helmet or headset. But there is much more up the Garmin’s sleeve. Having paired with your smartphone for traffic information, it will also control media on your phone, so you can shuffle music for example and take calls directly from the unit.

You can stream music via your compatible smartphone through the Garmin zumo XT navigator, or play MP3 files stored on the Garmin zumo XT internal 32GB storage. Audio files can then be played via your connected helmet or headset. During the support case chat, I mentioned that the replacement of the cable is not the end of the story for me. I am refering to the elephant in the room: the installation cost!

Discover unforgettable rides with MICHELIN Scenic Roads. Easily integrate them into your journey with the visual route planner or ride them spontaneously by selecting the highlighted green route directly on the map. No - Oops - that's wrong. Prior to 2.4, Closest Entry was behaving very oddly. I have the notes I made at the time. V 2.5 improved it a lot, and then when I connected a couple of days later there was another 2.5 software update.