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Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Bluetooth

.

2

Select 

Bluetooth

.

Pairing Your Phone

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

device with a compatible mobile phone.

1

Place your phone and your Bluetooth device within 33 ft. 

(10 m) of each other.

2

On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

3

Select 

Settings

 > 

Bluetooth

 > 

Search for Devices

.

4

On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

5

On your device, select 

OK

.

A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears.

6

Select your phone from the list, and select 

OK

.

7

If necessary, on your phone, confirm the device is allowed to 

connect.

8

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 a Bluetooth Device

You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without 

deleting it from the paired devices list. The Bluetooth device can 

still connect to your nüvi device automatically in the future.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Bluetooth

.

2

Select the device you want to disconnect.

3

Clear the device check box.

Deleting a Paired Phone

You can delete a paired phone to prevent it from automatically 

connecting to your device in the future.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Bluetooth

.

2

Select the phone, and select 

Unpair device

.

Placing a Call

Dialing a Number

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 > 

Dial

.

2

Enter the number.

3

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.

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 > 

Phone Book

.

2

Select a contact.

3

Select 

Call

.

Calling a Location

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 > 

Browse Categories

.

2

Select a point of interest.

3

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.

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 > 

Call History

.

2

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

3

Select a call.

Using In-Call Options

While on a call, you can select in-call options from the map.
• To transfer audio to your phone, select  .

TIP: 

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

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

• To use the dial pad, select  .

TIP: 

You can use this feature to use automated systems, 

such as voice mail.

• To mute the microphone, select  .
• To hang up, select  .

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

).

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 >   > 

Set Home Number

.

2

Enter your phone number.

3

Select 

Done

.

Calling Home

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

your home location.

Select 

Apps

 > 

Phone

 > 

Call Home

.

Using the Apps

Using Help

Select 

Apps

 > 

Help

 to view information about using the 

device.

Searching Help Topics

Select 

Apps

 > 

Help

 >  .

Smartphone Link

Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows you to 

synchronize location data with your phone and access live 

information using your phone data connection. Your device 

transfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wireless 

technology. Live information is available through free and 

subscription-based plans from Garmin Live Services (

Garmin 

Live Services

).

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.

10

Using the Apps

Summary of Contents for 2509 series

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Page 2: ...min Express HomePort MapSource myGarmin ecoRoute myTrends trafficTrends n Maps Guarantee and n Maps Lifetime are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without t...

Page 3: ...ing Upcoming Points of Interest 6 Customizing the Up Ahead Categories 6 Trip Information 6 Viewing Trip Data from the Map 6 Viewing the Trip Information Page 6 Viewing the Trip Log 6 Resetting Trip In...

Page 4: ...le Settings 14 Enabling Maps 14 Navigation Settings 14 Calculation Mode Settings 14 Avoiding Toll Roads 14 Avoiding Toll Stickers 14 Bluetooth Settings 14 Disabling Bluetooth 14 Display Settings 14 Tr...

Page 5: ...ription which provides quarterly map updates for the useful life of your device For terms and conditions go to www garmin com us maps numaps _ lifetime LMT This model includes a n Maps Lifetime subscr...

Page 6: ...s free calling automatic volume allows the device to adjust the volume level based on the background noise in the vehicle Hands Free Phone Calls Automatic volume control lowers the volume of the devic...

Page 7: ...Select Searching Near 3 Select an option Finding a Location by Browsing the Map Before you can find places included in the map data such as restaurants hospitals and fuel stations you must enable the...

Page 8: ...n add custom categories to organize your saved locations NOTE Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations 1 Select Where To Saved 2 Select a location 3 Sel...

Page 9: ...y 4 Select a point of interest and select Go Exploring a Venue You can view a list of all points of interest located within each venue 1 Select a venue 2 Select Explore this Venue 3 Select a category...

Page 10: ...ist select and drag the arrow to the right of the category name To change a category select the category To create a custom category select a category select Custom Search and enter the name of a busi...

Page 11: ...ortcuts that appear in the map tools menu 1 Select Settings Map Vehicle Map Tools 2 Select the map tools to include in the menu 3 Select Save Customizing the Map Layers You can customize which data ap...

Page 12: ...ident use the arrows to view additional incidents Traffic on Your Route When a traffic delay occurs on your route an alert appears on the map and the device calculates an alternate route to avoid the...

Page 13: ...names of popular well known locations 1 Say your wakeup phrase Setting the Wakeup Phrase 2 Say Find Place 3 Listen for the voice prompt and speak the name of the location 4 Say the line number 5 Say N...

Page 14: ...ook 2 Select a contact 3 Select Call Calling a Location 1 Select Apps Phone Browse Categories 2 Select a point of interest 3 Select Call Receiving a Call When you receive a call select Answer or Ignor...

Page 15: ...t A list of services and subscription prices appears 3 Select a service 4 Select the price 5 Select Subscribe 6 Follow the on screen instructions About ecoRoute In some areas before you can use ecoRou...

Page 16: ...nect to your Foursquare account through Smartphone Link to check in at any location and view thousands of unique points of interest Checking in with Foursquare Before you can check in with Foursquare...

Page 17: ...Destinations Before you can use this feature you must enable the travel history feature Device and Privacy Settings You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped on the map Select Apps...

Page 18: ...ates routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance Shorter Distance Calculates routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive Less Fuel Calculates routes that coul...

Page 19: ...e factory default values 1 Select Settings 2 If necessary select a settings category 3 Select Restore Device Information Specifications Operating temperature range 4 to 131 F 20 to 55 C Charging tempe...

Page 20: ...l Maps 1 Go to your device product page at www garmin com 2 Click the Maps tab 3 Follow the on screen instructions Purchasing Accessories Go to http buy garmin com Troubleshooting The suction cup will...

Page 21: ...to a USB port on your computer and not to a USB hub The device automatically turns on and goes into MTP mode or USB mass storage mode A picture of the device connected to a computer appears on the dev...

Page 22: ...ng software 1 Garmin Live Services 11 subscribing to 11 geocaching 4 going home 4 GPS 2 H hands free phone calls 9 help 10 See also product support home calling 10 editing location 4 going 4 phone num...

Page 23: ...cup 16 T theft avoiding 16 time settings 2 15 traffic 7 9 14 activating a subscription 8 adding subscriptions 8 alternate route 8 cameras 8 incidents 8 lifetime subscriptions 1 map 8 receiver 8 search...

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