Garmin DriveSmart 50 Owner's Manual

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Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on YourApple DeviceBefore you can connect to the Smartphone Link app, you mustpair and connect your Garmin DriveSmart device with yourphone.If you did not connect to the Smartphone Link app during thepairing process, you can connect to it for additional Bluetoothfeatures. The Smartphone Link app communicates with yourphone using Bluetooth Smart technology. The first time youconnect to the Smartphone Link app on an Apple device, youmust enter a Bluetooth Smart security code.1 From the app store on your phone, install the SmartphoneLink app.2 On your phone, open the Smartphone Link app.A security code appears on the Garmin DriveSmart devicescreen.3 On your phone, enter the code.Disabling Hands-Free Calling for Your Apple DeviceYou can disable hands-free calling and remain connected toyour phone for Smartphone Link data and notifications.1 Select Settings > Bluetooth.2 Select the phone name used for hands-free calling.TIP: Your phone may connect to hands-free calling and datausing two different names. appears colored next to thephone name used for hands-free calling.3 Clear the Phone calls check box.Disabling Smartphone Link Data and SmartNotifications for Your Apple DeviceYou can disable Smartphone Link data and smart notificationsand remain connected to your phone for hands-free calling.1 Select Settings > Bluetooth.2 Select the phone name connected to Smartphone Link dataand notifications.TIP: Your phone may connect to hands-free calling and datausing two different names. and appear blue next to thephone name used for data and notifications.3 Clear the Smartphone Services check box.Showing or Hiding Notification Categories for Your AppleDeviceYou can filter the notifications shown on your device by showingor hiding categories.1 Select Settings > Bluetooth.2 Select the phone name connected to Smartphone Link dataand notifications.TIP: Your phone may connect to hands-free calling and datausing two different names. and appear colored next tothe phone name used for data and notifications.3 Select Smart Notifications.4 Select the check box next to each notification to show.Setting Up Bluetooth Features for YourSmartphone with Android™By default, all compatible Bluetooth features are enabled whenyou pair your phone. You can enable, disable, or customizecertain features.Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on YourAndroid SmartphoneBefore you can connect to the Smartphone Link app, you mustpair and connect your Garmin DriveSmart device with yourphone.If you did not connect to the Smartphone Link app during thepairing process, you can connect to it for additional Bluetoothfeatures.1 From the app store on your phone, install the SmartphoneLink app.2 On your phone, open the Smartphone Link app.Disabling Bluetooth Features for Your Smartphonewith AndroidYou can disable specific Bluetooth features and remainconnected to other features.1 Select Settings > Bluetooth.2 Select the phone name.3 Select an option:• To disable hands-free calling, clear the Phone calls checkbox.• To disable Smartphone Link data and smart notifications,clear the Smartphone Link check box.• To disable specific app notifications, use the settings inthe Smartphone Link app.Showing or Hiding Notifications for Your Smartphone withAndroidYou can use the Smartphone Link app to select which types ofnotifications appear on your Garmin DriveSmart device.1 On your phone, open the Smartphone Link app.2 Select .3 Verify the Smart Notifications check box is selected.4 From the Notifications section, select Settings.A list of notification categories and apps appears.5 Select an option:• To enable or disable a notification, select the toggle switchnext to the category or app name.• To add an app to the list, select .Smartphone LinkSmartphone Link is a phone application that allows you tosynchronize location data with your phone and access liveinformation using your phone data connection. Your devicetransfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wirelesstechnology. Live information is available through free andsubscription-based plans from Garmin Live Services (GarminLive Services, page 14).Saved locations and recently found locations are synchronizedwith your phone each time your device connects to SmartphoneLink.Downloading Smartphone LinkSmartphone Link is available for some smartphones. Go towww.garmin.com/smartphonelink or see the application store foryour phone for compatibility and availability information.Download Smartphone Link from the application store onyour supported phone.See your phone owner's manual for information ondownloading and installing applications.Sending a Location from Your Phone to Your DeviceSmartphone Link is registered as a navigation application onyour phone.1 From your phone, select the button to start navigating to alocation (see the owner's manual for your phone).2 From the application menu, select Smartphone Link.The next time you connect your device to your phone, thelocation is transferred to the recently found items on yourdevice.Bluetooth Connected Features 13