Can I use a Garmin Zumo with the Mix-It2?
Yes! The Garmin Zumo and the 28xx series GPS units finally use standard 3.5mm stereo headphone jacks and have a standard line-out signal level which can be used with earphones, or to connect the Garmin unit to another device, such as the Mix-It2. When using the satellite radio or MP3 feature of these GPS units (those so equipped) the GPS will prioritize the GPS prompts over the music for you. So how do you use them with the Mix-It2? There are three scenarios: Scenario 1: You want to hear only the GPS voice prompts and over-ride anything else plugged into the Mix-It2. This is easy, and only requires plugging the the GPS into the isolated mono input with either a mono or stereo cable. Since the GPS output is a mono signal and its jack is stereo, either a mono or stereo cord will work just fine. The Mix-It2 mono inputs are also stereo jacks, but wired for mono. Scenario 2: You want to hear your GPS voice prompts and listen to music. The only option for this configuration is to plug the GP