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by PhillH
Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:41 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT Battery Replacement
Replies: 9
Views: 1954
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Re: XT Battery Replacement

I recently got my old 660 out of the cupboard to do a map update and found that when I plugged it into the PC it kept saying insert battery. This I assumed was because the battery had run down with no use over the last 2 years. It would not take a charge while the back was removed because of this er...
by PhillH
Fri Dec 29, 2023 7:30 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: BT Headset for XT needed any ideas?
Replies: 25
Views: 2414
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Re: BT Headset for XT needed any ideas?

I have used a Samsung HS3000 for years with the Zumo 600 and now the XT. It cost £20 is very small and fits in the helmet behind one of the cheek pieces in my shoei. I stripped apart and mounted a cheap pair of earphones in to the helmet which plug into the unit. I also have an extension cable pluge...
by PhillH
Mon May 30, 2022 4:56 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: All music shows unknown singer and album or track
Replies: 2
Views: 521
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Re: All music shows unknown singer and album or track

Do a search for a program called MP3Tag which is freeware
I use that to assign the album name artist etc and the XT recognises it.
by PhillH
Mon May 02, 2022 4:11 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Travel planning tips – Basecamp and Zumo XT
Replies: 98
Views: 9827
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Re: Travel planning tips – Basecamp and Zumo XT

Another option with waypoints is to give them a category i.e. Day1, Day2 etc then you can search by that category to see you options for the day.
by PhillH
Thu Apr 07, 2022 2:31 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Power Cable Install Issue
Replies: 7
Views: 1384
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Re: Power Cable Install Issue

Good to hear that the voltage converter is protected from reverse polarity. Thanks for doing the test for us.
by PhillH
Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:58 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Charging xt first time
Replies: 6
Views: 2566
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Re: Charging xt first time

" they are charged when they leave the factory "

According to the Garmin site they cannot be shipped charged if transported on a plane.

Phill
by PhillH
Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:52 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: My xt Does not charge..;
Replies: 16
Views: 6214
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Re: My xt Does not charge..;

When i first received my XT that is exactly the problem I had out of the box.
I contacted Garmin support and they replaced the unit.

Phill