zūmo 450
 
 
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Overview
 
Rugged and ready to ride, zūmo 450 is your faithful guide to the open road. With glove-friendly, left-handed controls, preloaded street maps and a sunlight-readable screen, this waterproof navigator is made for motorcycles. zūmo 450 includes many of the 550's motorcycle-friendly features, minus bluetooth wireless technology, text-to-speech and XM Satellite, at a price that won't break your budget.

Enjoy Bike-Friendly Design
    Tough and dependable, zūmo is built for motorcycles:

    • Glove-friendly touch screen with left-handed controls makes it easy to operate
    • High brightness, sunlight-readable, UV-resistant display makes it easy to view your screen
    • Motorcycle console for trip information, including resettable fuel gauge to warn you when it's time to fill up
    • Motorcycle mount with universal mounting hardware so you can mount it anywhere
    • Vibration-tested, waterproof and built with fuel-resistant plastics to withstand the elements


Navigate the Open Road
    zūmo 450 comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City Navigator NT street maps and a hefty points of interest (POIs) database, including motels, restaurants, fuel, ATMs and more. Simply enter a destination, and zūmo takes you there with turn-by-turn voice directions. In addition, zūmo accepts custom points of interest such as school zones and safety cameras, and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. The 450 also comes with a rechargeable, removable lithium-ion battery a for trip planning or use on foot, and even accepts additional maps.

Avoid Traffic Tie-ups
    Monitor traffic tie-ups with the addition of an optional FM TMC traffic receiver. By adding traffic services and a receiver, your 450 notifies you of upcoming accidents or road construction ahead on your route. Simply touch the screen to view traffic details or recalculate your route to avoid traffic.

Plan Your Trips and Share Your Rides
    zūmo 450 makes it easy to plan your next trip and share routes with your riding buddies. Plan trips on your computer before you start. Search for food and fuel stops and local attractions. Then, transfer your route to zūmo and go.

    At the end of the day, share your favorite places and rides with other zūmo riders and review your travels in Google Earth. SD card expansion makes it easy to store data and share routes. Download routes to share with your riding buddies - even load Mp3 files to your unit to enjoy tunes on the road. In addition, JPEG Picture Viewer lets you share photos of your adventures with friends and family.

zūmo 450: the navigator that's born to ride
 
Specifications
 
  zūmo 450
Part Number 010-00567-05 (North America)
Unit Dimensions 4.8" x 3.9" x 1.6" (12.2 cm x 9.9 cm x 4.1 cm)
Display Size 2.8" x 2.1" (7.2 cm x 5.4 cm), 3.5" Diag (8.9 cm)
Display Resolution 320 x 240
Display Type QVGA color TFT LCD with white backlight
Dual Orientation No
Touchscreen Yes (Glove-Friendly)
Weight 10.6 oz (300.5 g)
Battery Type Removable, rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life 4 hours
Operating Temperature 32° F to 140° F (0° C to 60° C)
Dust / Water Rating IPX7
Drop Rating NA
Interface Mini-USB
GPS Receiver SiRFstar III
GPS Antenna Patch
External GPS Antenna MCX
GPS Constellations GPS + WAAS / EGNOS
GPS Position Accuracy (95%) < 10 meters (GPS), < 5 meters (WAAS)
GPS Velocity Accuracy 0.05 meter / second RMS
GPS Warm Start < 1 second
GPS Cold Start < 38 seconds
GPS Update Rate 1 / second, continuous
Altimeter GPS
Barometer No
Compass GPS
Routes 50
Tracks No
Waypoints 500
Geocaches No
Recent Finds 50
TracBack No
Internal Memory 4 GB
Expandable Memory Yes (SD Card, Class 4, Max 4 GB)
Pre Loaded Maps City Navigator
Can Add Maps Yes
CustomMaps No
TOPO Map Support Yes
Outdoor Maps+ No
Pre Loaded POIs Yes
Can Add POIs Yes
Picture Viewer Yes (JPEG, JPG)
Photo Navigation No
Media Player Yes (MP3, M3U)
Music & Media Control No
Spotify No
Pandora No
Curvy Road Routing No
Round Trip Routing No
Adventurous Routing No
Track Navigation No
Visual Route Planner No
Trip Planner Yes
Trip Computer Yes
Trip Log Yes (10,000 points)
Saved Trip Logs 20 (max 10,000 points or 1 MB each)
Service History Log No
Incident Detection No
Group Route Sharing (GPX) No
Speed Limit Indicator No
Rider Alerts No
Helmet Law Notifications No
Safety Cameras Optional
TourGuide Optional
Lane Assist No
Junction View No
3-D Buildings No
3-D Terrain No
Satellite Imagery No
Wi-Fi No
Bluetooth No
Hands-Free Calls No
Phone Notifications No
Live Services No
LiveTrack No
Traffic Alerts supports optional FM TMC
Weather Info No
Voice Prompts Yes
Voice Navigation instructions and warnings
Text-To-Speech (TTS) No
Headphone Jack Yes (3.5mm)
Camera Support No
VIRB Control No
TPMS No
Pair with inReach No
Group Ride Radio No
Group Ride Mobile No
PowerSwitch No
Handlebar Controller No
R1 Radar No
Garmin Lock Yes
Safe Mode Yes
 
Documents
 
zūmo 400 / 450 Owners Manual (Rev C)
zūmo 400 / 450 Quick Reference Guide (Rev C)
zūmo 400 / 450 Installation Sheet (Rev B)
MapSource Users Manual (Rev F)
Navigating with a zūmo (John Heath)
 
Media
 
04JAN07 - Garmin zūmo 450: A Motorcycle GPS for the Masses
 
Update History
 
zūmo 400 / 450  (006-B0580-00)
 
5.00
  • Fixed an error that caused inaccurate screen touches.
 
4.90
  • Added support for map files larger than 2 GB.
 
4.80
  • Corrected an issue that could cause the map to stop updating when approaching specific safety camera locations in the UK.
 
4.70
  • Correct issue that may prevent unit from connecting to WebUpdater or MapSource.
 
4.60
  • Corrected issue with traffic unlock code entry.
 
4.50
  • Fixed speed camera alerts toggling off and on.
  • Enhanced GPI support.
 
4.40
  • Corrected shutdown during address search with SD card maps.
  • Enhanced GPI support.
  • Enhanced MadMaps support.
 
4.30
  • Improve handling of the situation where overlapping map data is present on the device.
  • Added additional voice support.
 
4.20
  • Corrected issue with Retail Map Update compatibility.
 
4.10
  • Fixed connection issue with some Bluetooth headsets.
 
4.00
  • Speed up MadMaps route calculations.
  • Correct issue displaying GPI files that were created on a PC with a system code page other than 1252.
 
3.90
  • Corrected issue that provided invalid search results near your destination for long routes.
  • Corrected issue with MadMaps support that could cause an incorrect Speed Zone alert to display.
 
3.80
  • Add support for African Time zones.
  • Add support for several new pre-recorded voices.
  • Add support for distances in yards when a British voice is selected (may require updated voice).
  • Added support for MAD Maps scenic routes.
  • Allow the compass page to display 5 digits of elevation.
  • Improved handling of circular routes. Allows entry at alternate point. Will not announce arrival when starting a route. (All routes will be deleted after update, but can be re-imported from GPX files.)
  • Keep the map detail level when go from main map to browse map.
  • When reviewing a gas station after pressing the fuel button from main map, the map will now be centered on selected gas station rather than the vehicle.
  • Change Optimal Reorder so it does not include the final point when reordering.
  • Correct issue where backlight may change if you remain on the backlight adjust page for a period of time.
  • Correct issue where backlight may turn off when location is above polar circle.
  • Correct issue that would sometimes cause highways to be labeled with the incorrect name.
  • Correct issue that would not allow more than a single point to be added to some routes.
  • Correct issues when the same map is loaded in two different regions.
  • Correct issue when searching for cities on basemap.
  • Correct off road transitions in track to route when there is no map coverage.
  • Correct issue playing Audible format 4 books.
  • Correct distance for mixed routes imported from MapSource
  • Correct issue that caused all traffic delays to be 1min when using certain maps.
  • Correct issue that prevented TrafficMaster service from being properly named on the unit.
  • Correct issue that prevented some very large track log activities from being archived correctly.
  • Correct issue where changes to a route would be lost if you press and hold the back button.
  • Correct issue that caused MP3?s to be paused for navigation announcements when navigation was set to off and a pre-recorded voice was selected.
 
3.30
  • Added a user selectable Off Route Recalculation Mode.
  • Updated Compass and Trip Computer displays to remember their last page mode.
  • Enabled Bluetooth troubleshooting whenever a phone is paired.
  • Allow volume adjustment when using a Bluetooth headset with audio option set to phone only.
  • Added Lithuanian text language support.
  • Corrected issues in Trip log archive support that resulted in 0 length files and false reporting of full logs.
  • Corrected issue on Compass page that prevented it from displaying the heading.
  • Corrected flashing on the Enter Coordinates page.
  • Corrected issue that allowed the page key to escape from the pin entry for Garmin Lock.
  • Corrected rare issue that could prevent proper startup when custom POI files contain a large number of bitmaps.
  • Corrected problem ejecting on Mac computers.
 
3.20
  • Add support for coordinate entry in alternative grid formats.
  • Maintain zoom level when panning from main map.
  • Correct Extended Postal Code searching error in the UK.
  • Correct shutdown when import waypoint with unsupported symbol.
  • Correct import of certain route points with MapSource 6.12.2.
  • Correct issue that prevented trip log archive function from activating.
 
3.10
  • Corrected unit shutdown related to map drawing.
  • Corrected position of the traffic alert button on main map.
  • Pause trip computer time update in charge mode (automotive mount).
 
3.00
  • Allow panning from main map. Touching vehicle on main map displays coordinates and elevation in save dialog.
  • Added more fields to the trip computer including fuel gauge odometer.
  • Enabled compass display full time with additional data fields.
  • Enhanced XM weather support which is available from XM button on the main menu.
  • Enhanced traffic incident reporting.
  • Added support for SDHC cards and increased MP3 playlist limit to 1000 songs.
  • Added Audible books support.
  • Added option to limit BT headset audio to phone only.
  • Added option to display track log on map.
  • Added track log archive function.
  • Modified import /share pictures to work directly from jpeg viewer without the checklist.
  • Added support for the modified drawing styles present in certain specialty maps.
  • Display unpaved roads differently than alleys, expanded zoom level where favorites are displayed.
  • Disables auto-zoom operation when off-road.
  • Added ability to treat certain route vias as shaping points which will not be flagged or announced. Qualified shaping points are Intersections and points on roads which are not addresses, such as I-35N or HwyA. Requires routes to be created with MapSource 6.12.1 or using the zumo route planner.
  • Enhanced off-route recalculation for mixed on/off road routes and routes with shaping points.
  • Added support for new Pre-Recorded voices for Brazil, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Romania, Serbia.
  • Updated US/Canada Daylight Saving time support.
  • Correct shutdown when enter more than 4 vias.
  • Correct issue preventing conversion of tracks to routes in southern hemisphere.
  • Correct issue which prevented writing recent tracks to the GPX file.
  • Correct issue which prevented finding points of interest after search where city was spelled.
  • Correct issue which prevented finding some addresses with overlapping maps.
  • Correct issue where a truncated route could contain an erroneous point.
  • Correct issue where a truncated route could be stopped incorrectly.
  • Correct behavior when two Cyclops safety cameras are in range.
  • Correct handling of track to route conversions that are completely off road.
  • Correct issues with simulator going off route.
  • Changes made from version 2.30 to 2.50:
  • Correct issue with mount detection logic when power is briefly interrupted.
  • Correct issue where SiRF chip cannot lock on after firmware update.
  • Correct issue when selecting a GPI point from the review map for a route.
  • Correct shutdown when displaying some banner messages in Italian/Spanish.
  • Correct issue with overlapping points in tour guide feature.
  • Correct issue with drawing the avoidances options page.
  • Use Locale setting to select American/European style traffic icons.
 
2.30
  • Corrected error in address searches for some cities using City Navigator Europe v9 maps.
  • Corrected error that caused changes to be lost when editing the active route.
  • Properly maintain point name when selecting route point and review on map and zoom.
  • Corrected autozoom for off road navigation.
  • Find user waypoints and custom POIs when diacritic values are present in names or search text.
  • Corrected error in position propagation when entering a tunnel.
  • Improved MPC map support.
  • Decrease Proximity alert tone volume when connected to a Bluetooth helmet/headset.
  • Re-enable Browse button in MP3 player when insert card.
  • Corrected shutdown when select Extras from the phone or route planner menu if no extras are loaded.
  • Corrected shutdown when searching for cities near another city.
  • Corrected shutdown if active route recalculates while displaying user data pages.
  • Corrected shutdown when selecting Auto as the service provider in FM traffic setup.
  • Corrected rare shutdown when find traffic events along route.
 
2.20
  • Correct display of diamonds that could occur in some translations in the route planner menu.
  • Correct issue that could cause vehicle to move sideways on the map.
  • Correct issue where Restore Defaults did not permanently save the Default Voice language.