Garmin Zumo 500 Deluxe features:
The Garmin Zumo 500 is preloaded with maps for the U.K and Ireland and comes with a CD ROM for Europe to use on your computer and download as required. These maps include a massive points of interest (POIs) database, featuring hotels, restaurants, fuel stations, ATMs and more. Simply enter a destination, and Zumo takes you there with turn-by-turn voice prompts. In addition, Zumo accepts customised points of interest such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. The 500 also comes with a rechargeable, removable lithium-ion battery for trip planning or use on foot, and even accepts additional maps.
With Zumo 500's twin Bluetooth wireless technology, you can talk on the phone safely without removing your gloves or helmet. Connect Zumo to your Bluetooth enabled headset/helmet and cell phone to make and receive hands-free calls whilst on the move. You can even make phone calls directly to POIs such as restaurants or hotels through Zumo's Bluetooth interface. In addition, Zumo transmits navigation voice prompts or MP3 music to your headset so you can listen wirelessly.
Zumo 500 makes it easy to plan your next trip and share routes with your riding companions. Plan simple or extensive trips on your computer before you start: search for food and fuel stops and local attractions. Then, transfer your route to Zumo and go.
At the end of the day, share your favourite places and rides with other Zumo riders, and review your travels in Google™ Earth. SD card expansion makes it easy for storage and route sharing. Download routes to share with your friends — 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.
Garmin Zumo 550 features:
The Garmin Zumo 550 has all the features of the 500 deluxe but, is Pre-loaded with City Navigator Europe NT data, which gives comprehensive cover for most european countries. It is also supplied with a vehicle suction cup mount plus built-in speaker, which enables you to use Zumo in the car.
Garmin Zumo 500 Motorcycle GPS Navigation (U.K. and Ireland) £349.99
Garmin Zumo 550 Motorcycle GPS Navigation (Europe) ................... £449.99
