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Data Loaded to an SD Card a zumo or BMW Motorrad Navigator VI Device Will Recognize

Garmin automotive devices will read a variety of data from an SD card. The recognized data types are listed below: 

  • Garmin mapping image files loaded to the card via Garmin MapSource® or Garmin MapInstall™ software, or through Garmin's downloadable web content
  • User-created routes for devices that support multiple-point routing1,2
    • These files do not require you to keep the memory card installed in the device once imported
    • Files will be imported to the internal storage
  • Waypoints1 and custom Points of Interest (POI) files
    • These files do not require you to keep the memory card installed in the device once imported
    • Files will be imported to the internal memory
  • MP3 files

Some devices require you to import routes and waypoints before they will appear on the device.

GPX files must be located in a "GPX" folder within a "Garmin" folder on the SD card.

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