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 (
).
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
.
Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device
You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without
deleting it from the paired devices list. The Bluetooth device can
connect to your Garmin DriveSmart device automatically in the
future.
1
Select
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
2
Select the device to disconnect.
3
Clear the check box next to the name of your paired device.
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
.
Using the Apps
Using Help
Select
Apps
>
Help
to view information about using the
device.
Searching Help Topics
Select
Apps
>
Help
> .
Viewing the Weather Forecast
Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving
weather data. You can connect your device to the Smartphone
Link app to receive weather data (
). In some areas,
product models that include a digital traffic receiver can receive
area weather information from an over-the-air digital traffic
signal (
). Weather forecasts are not
available in all areas.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
The device shows the current weather conditions and a
forecast for the next several days.
2
Select a day.
The detailed forecast for that day appears.
Viewing Weather Near a Different City
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
>
Current Location
.
2
Select an option:
• To view weather for a favorite city, select a city in the list.
• To add a favorite city, select
Add City
, and enter a city
name.
Viewing the Weather Radar
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
You can view an animated, color-coded radar map of current
weather conditions, as well as a weather icon on the map. The
weather icon changes to show weather in the vicinity, such as
rain, snow, and thunderstorms.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Weather Radar
.
Viewing Weather Alerts
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
While you are traveling with your device, weather alerts may
appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts
near your current location or near a selected city.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Weather Alerts
.
Checking Road Conditions
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Road Conditions
.
photoLive Traffic Cameras
photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic
conditions on major roadways and intersections. You can save
cameras that you plan to view regularly.
Saving a Traffic Camera
Before you can use this feature, you must subscribe to the
photoLive service, and your device must be connected to a
supported phone running Smartphone Link (
).
This feature is not available in all areas.
1
Select
Apps
>
photoLive
.
Using the Apps
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