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by lawingnutz
Tue Jul 07, 2020 7:56 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Does Not Pass Rain Test
Replies: 30
Views: 9951
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Re: XT Does Not Pass Rain Test

Garmin promptly send me a completely new Zumo XT. Excellent customer service!! No report from them on what the failure mechanism was or most likely. I also learned that, unlike my IPhone, which backups on its own to the Cloud, you need to manually backup the files on the XT to a laptop. Otherwise yo...
by lawingnutz
Tue Jul 07, 2020 7:24 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT Rain Guard
Replies: 2
Views: 1401
United States of America

Re: Zumo XT Rain Guard

Not at this time...draw string used for a snug fit..sold separately..lol
by lawingnutz
Tue Jul 07, 2020 4:12 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Zumo XT Rain Guard
Replies: 2
Views: 1401
United States of America

Zumo XT Rain Guard

7410A8CC-10C6-4FC2-80B2-D1541236A0AD.jpeg After my new Garmin Zumo XT failed while riding in a rainstorm i developed the Rain Guard XT...maybe Garmin will buy the patent on this product or offer something better....either way, this GPS is not going to be used while riding in the rain...users be war...
by lawingnutz
Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:15 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Does Not Pass Rain Test
Replies: 30
Views: 9951
United States of America

Re: XT Does Not Pass Rain Test

It was obvious that the device suffered water intrusion. The screen was various shades of color. Garmin had acknowledged receipt of the unit and i can only hope that they provide me with some details as to what caused the failure. I think the mount, especially the pins, are a weak link and the two r...
by lawingnutz
Sat Jun 27, 2020 6:47 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Does Not Pass Rain Test
Replies: 30
Views: 9951
United States of America

XT Does Not Pass Rain Test

I’ve had my Garmin Zumo XT for about 1 month and ridden through a few rain showers. Last week i got caught in a heavy rain storm and it did not pass the test. It was sent back for a warranty replacement. I will either buy or build a cover to protect the new XT from rain. Hopefully Garmin will provid...