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Pairing Your Phone

Before you can use hands-free calling, you must pair your

device with a compatible mobile phone.

Place your phone and your Bluetooth device within 33 ft. (10

m) of each other.

On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

Select an option:

• Select Settings > Bluetooth > Add Phone.

• If you have already paired a different phone, select

Settings > Bluetooth > Phone > .

On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

On your device, select OK.

A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears.

Select your phone from the list, and select OK.

If necessary, on your phone, confirm that the device is

allowed to connect.

If necessary, enter the device Bluetooth PIN into your phone.

Tips After Pairing the Devices

• After the initial pairing, the two devices can connect

automatically each time you turn them on.

• When your phone is connected to your device, you are ready

to receive voice calls.

• When you turn on the device, it tries to connect to the last

phone to which it was connected.

• You might need to set your phone to connect to the device

automatically when the device is turned on.

Disconnecting Your Phone

Select Settings > Bluetooth.

Select Phone > None > Save.

Your phone is disconnected from your device but remains

paired with your device.

Deleting a Paired Phone

You can delete a paired phone to prevent it from automatically

connecting to your device in the future.

Select Settings > Bluetooth > Phone.

Select .

Select the phone, and select Delete.

Placing a Call

Dialing a Number

Select Apps > Phone > Dial.

Enter the number.

Select Dial.

Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book

Your phone book is loaded from your phone to the device each

time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few

minutes for the phone book to be available. Some phones do

not support this feature.

Select Apps > Phone > Phone Book.

Select a contact.

Select Call.

Calling a Location

Select Apps > Phone > Browse Categories.

Select a point of interest.

Select Call.

Receiving a Call

When you receive a call, select Answer or Ignore.

Using the Call History

Your call history is loaded from your phone to the device each

time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few

minutes for the call history to be available. Some phones do not

support this feature.

Select Apps > Phone > Call History.

Select a category.

A list of calls appears, with the most recent calls at the top.

Select a call.

Using In-Call Options

From the map, while on a call, select .

Select an option.

• To transfer audio to your phone, select Handset.

TIP: You can use this feature if you want to turn off your

device and remain on the call, or if you need privacy.

TIP: You can use this feature to use automated systems,

such as voice mail.

• To mute the microphone, select Mute.

• To hang up, select End Call.

Saving a Home Phone Number

TIP: After you save a home number, you can edit the home

number by editing “Home” in your list of saved locations (Editing

a Saved Location).

Select Apps > Phone > > Set Home Number.

Enter your phone number.

Select Done.

Calling Home

Before you can call home, you must enter a phone number for

your home location.

Select Saved > Home > > Call.

Using the Apps

Using Help

Select Apps > Help to view information about using the

device.

Searching Help Topics

Select Apps > Help > .

About Smartphone Link

Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows your device

to download live data using your phone data connection. Your

device transfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth

wireless technology.

Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live

Services. Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription-

based plans to view live data on your device, such as traffic

data, weather, and fuel prices.

Saved locations and recently found locations are synchronized

with your phone each time your device connects to Smartphone

Link.

Downloading Smartphone Link

Smartphone Link is available for some smartphones. Go to

www.garmin.com/smartphonelink or see the application store for

your phone for compatibility and availability information.

Download Smartphone Link from the application store on

your supported phone.

See your phone owner's manual for information on

downloading and installing applications.

Using the Apps 9

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