Garmin Zumo 400 Portable Sat Nav System

June 2, 2008

The Garmin Zumo 400 GPS system is chiefly a motorbike friendly design that comes with a tough physique to endure in the oddest of weather.

Sturdy design

The sturdy Zumo 400 comes water resistant up to IPX7 standards and vibration-tested. For attaining further resistance from fuel elements, note that its casing consists off resistant plastics. Being supplied with a universal mount it can be mounted anywhere as per convenience.

Garmin Zumo 400 Motorcycle GPS System
Screen features

The TFT touch screen with 3.5″ display and a smart backlight comes with more innovations that it stays manoeuvrable with the left hand even with the gloves on and offers explicit viewing in the brightest sunlight. 3D display makes the viewing even better.

Maps and Points of interests

This sat nav unit comes with a street level map of the U.K. and Ireland. It can also conceive extra map options. A decent number of Points of Interest included for better convenience. A range to choose from hospitals, airports, hotels, cash points, tourist spots etc. It also allows you to customize your favourite points of interest. Here give special attention to the fact that the speed camera software is subject to subscription after one year.

Bright navigational features

The ability of the device to choose the fastest and the shortest possible route to a destination along with another programme of quick detour facilitating a smart deviation in case of an on road obstruction stands the best aspect here. Voice prompts indicating up coming turns are available here. Multiple destinations indicated routing and a hassle free route detector that avoids ferries, tolls, motorways etc are two other useful features of Garmin Zumo 400 Portable Satellite Navigation System. Text to speech facility and TMC programme can be opted here though these do not include the standard package.

Multimedia features

The device is fitted with an in built MP3 player known for clear music rendition and a JPEG photo viewer for cherishing your vacation images.

Power

Garmin Zumo 400 Motorcycle GPS system is powered by a removable and rechargeable lithium Ion battery with a remarkable 4 hours life.

Garmin Zumo 400 - Specification Table

General Features
Brand Garmin
Model Garmin Zumo 400
Maps included U.K street level map
Mapping display 2D/3D
Screen size 3.5″
Memory
Total Capacity
Free Space
Internal Type
Expansion Type
 
Internal solid state
-
Yes
SD card
Battery life 4 hrs
Weight 300.5 g
Dimensions (L x H x D) mm 12.2 x 9.9 x 4.1
Portable or fixed Portable
Warranty 1 year
Additional Features
Touch screen Yes
Searchable postcode digits Yes
Spoken audio directions Yes
Dynamic routing Yes
Points of interest (POI) Yes
Live traffic information optional
SiRFStar III GPS Chipset facility Yes
Multimedia Features
Music Yes
Photos Yes
Video No
FM Transmitter No
iPOD No
Accessories
Motor cycle mount with hardware Yes
Motor cycle power cable Yes
USB cable Yes
Security screw driver Yes
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