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by Ramrod
Mon Sep 06, 2021 3:03 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: Power outage and screen brightness
Replies: 12
Views: 4867
United States of America

Re: Power outage and screen brightness

The 'Link' you provided in your reply on the power wiring harness for direct power via motorcycle battery makes me wonder why Garmin would go into a modified product design effecting 4 Zumo model numbers. Was it for a cost savings or repair a design flaw? New design harness has to be disconnected fr...
by Ramrod
Mon Sep 06, 2021 1:51 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: Power outage and screen brightness
Replies: 12
Views: 4867
United States of America

Re: Power outage and screen brightness

POST NOTE - the situation regarding the screen brightness going off and on is also related to the same supplied power to the Zumo unit. The fuse would cut out and than cut back in with direct hard wire electrical power from the motorcycle battery. However, the Zumo GPS unit is built with a default t...
by Ramrod
Mon Sep 06, 2021 1:20 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo 390/395/396
Topic: Power outage and screen brightness
Replies: 12
Views: 4867
United States of America

Re: Power outage and screen brightness

Last year I had the exact same power outages on my 'New' Zumo 595 unit that was hard wired to the battery. Random on and off after about 15 minutes of riding my motorcycle on paved roads. After several repeat assembly and disassembly to the Garmin mounting plate and adjusting the mounting pins in ca...