zūmo 600 Series Owner’s Manual
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Using Traffic Information
Using
Traffic Information
Your zūmo can receive FM TMC (Traffic
Message Channel) traffic or MSN
®
Direct
traffic content, depending upon the traffic
receiver connected to your zūmo.
Your zūmo displays both types of traffic
content in the same manner.
noTe:
Garmin is not responsible for the
accuracy of the traffic information.
Traffic
You can only access the traffic information
if your zūmo is connected to an optional FM
traffic receiver. For more information, see
MSN
®
Direct
You can only access MSN Direct content
with an optional MSN Direct receiver. For
more information, visit
.
To purchase an accessory, visit
Receiving Traffic
Information
To power outlet in car
Internal antenna
To power connector on the cradle
To receive traffic information, the following
conditions must be met:
The traffic receiver must be connected to
the zūmo.
The traffic receiver and the zūmo must be
connected to an external power source.
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The traffic receiver and the zūmo
must be in data range of an FM station
transmitting traffic information.
noTe:
Heated (metallized) windshields
could degrade the performance of the
traffic receiver.
Traffic
in Your Area
When you are receiving traffic information,
a traffic icon appears in the upper-left corner
of the Map page. The traffic icon changes
color to indicate the severity of traffic
conditions on your route or on the road you
are currently traveling.
Severity Color Code
Color
Description
Meaning
Green
Low severity
Traffic is flowing
normally.
Yellow
Medium
severity
Traffic is slightly
congested.
Red
High severity
Traffic is heavily
congested or
stopped.
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