Garmin Drivesmart 65 with Amazon Alexa, Owner'S Manual

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Table of Contents
Getting Started............................................................... 1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Vehicle Power Adapter Overview .......................................... 1
Mounting Considerations ............................................................ 1
Mounting and Powering the Garmin DriveSmart Device in
Your Vehicle ...........................................................................1
Pairing with Your Smartphone .................................................... 2
Connecting to the Vehicle Stereo ............................................... 2
Connecting to the Stereo Using a Bluetooth Connection ...... 2
Connecting to the Stereo Using an Auxiliary Audio Cable ..... 3
Turning the Device On or Off...................................................... 3
Acquiring GPS Signals ............................................................... 3
Status Bar Icons......................................................................... 3
Using the On-Screen Buttons ..................................................... 3
Adjusting the Volume .................................................................. 3
Using the Audio Mixer ............................................................ 4
Enabling or Disabling Sounds and Audio Sources ................ 4
Adjusting the Screen Brightness ................................................ 4
Voice-Activated Features.............................................. 4
Tips for Speaking to the Device .................................................. 4
Launching Garmin Voice-Activated Navigation .......................... 4
Starting a Route ..................................................................... 4
Placing a Phone Call Using Your Voice ..................................... 5
Changing Device Settings Using Your Voice ............................. 5
Amazon Alexa Skills and Features ............................................. 5
Checking the Weather Forecast ............................................ 5
Enabling Skills ........................................................................5
Playing Music and Media ............................................................ 5
Media Player .......................................................................... 5
Controlling Media Playback Using Your Voice ...................... 5
Adding Music Accounts ..........................................................6
Muting the Microphones ............................................................. 6
Driver Awareness Features and Alerts........................ 6
Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts ............................................. 6
Red Light and Speed Cameras .................................................. 6
Finding and Saving Locations...................................... 6
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar ................................... 7
Finding an Address ..................................................................... 7
Location Search Results ............................................................. 7
Location Search Results on the Map ..................................... 7
Changing the Search Area ......................................................... 7
Points of Interest......................................................................... 7
Finding a Location by Category ............................................. 7
Finding National Parks ........................................................... 8
Finding HISTORY® Points of Interest................................... 8
Foursquare .............................................................................8
TripAdvisor ............................................................................. 8
Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue .................... 8
Search Tools...............................................................................9
Finding an Intersection ...........................................................9
Finding a Location Using Coordinates ................................... 9
Parking........................................................................................9
Finding Parking Near Your Current Location ......................... 9
Finding Parking Near a Specified Location ............................ 9
Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols ......................... 9
Viewing Recently Found Locations ............................................ 9
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations ...................... 9
Viewing Current Location Information ........................................ 9
Finding Emergency Services and Fuel .................................. 9
Getting Directions to Your Current Location .......................... 9
Adding a Shortcut....................................................................... 9
Removing a Shortcut ............................................................. 9
Saving Locations ...................................................................... 10
Saving a Location ................................................................ 10
Saving Your Current Location .............................................. 10
Editing a Saved Location ..................................................... 10
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location .......................... 10
Deleting a Saved Location ................................................... 10
Following a Route.........................................................10
Routes ...................................................................................... 10
Starting a Route ........................................................................ 10
Starting a Route by Using the Map ...................................... 10
Going Home ......................................................................... 10
Your Route on the Map ............................................................ 10
Active Lane Guidance .......................................................... 11
Viewing Turns and Directions .............................................. 11
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map .................................. 11
Arriving at Your Destination ...................................................... 11
Parking Near Your Destination ............................................ 11
Changing Your Active Route .................................................... 11
Adding a Location to Your Route ......................................... 11
Shaping Your Route .............................................................11
Taking a Detour ................................................................... 12
Changing the Route Calculation Mode ................................ 12
Stopping the Route ................................................................... 12
Using Suggested Routes .......................................................... 12
Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas ............................................ 12
Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route ................................ 12
Avoiding Toll Roads ............................................................. 12
Avoiding Toll Stickers ...........................................................12
Avoiding Road Features ...................................................... 12
Avoiding Environmental Zones ............................................ 12
Custom Avoidances ............................................................. 12
Navigating Off Road ................................................................. 13
Using the Map............................................................... 13
Map Tools ................................................................................. 13
Viewing a Map Tool ............................................................. 13
Up Ahead .................................................................................. 13
Viewing Upcoming Locations ............................................... 13
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories ................................ 13
Cities Ahead ............................................................................. 14
Viewing Upcoming Cities and Exit Services ........................ 14
Trip Information .........................................................................14
Viewing Trip Data from the Map .......................................... 14
Viewing the Trip Information Page ....................................... 14
Viewing the Trip Log ............................................................ 14
Resetting Trip Information ....................................................14
Viewing Upcoming Traffic ......................................................... 14
Viewing Traffic on the Map .................................................. 14
Searching for Traffic Incidents ............................................. 14
Customizing the Map ................................................................ 14
Customizing the Map Layers ............................................... 14
Changing the Map Data Field .............................................. 14
Changing the Map Perspective ............................................ 14
Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features..... 14
Showing or Hiding App Notifications (Android™)..................... 15
Showing or Hiding Notification Categories (iPhone®).............. 15
Smart Notifications ....................................................................15
Receiving Notifications .........................................................15
Viewing the List of Notifications ........................................... 15
Hands-Free Calling ................................................................... 16
Placing a Call ....................................................................... 16
Receiving a Call ................................................................... 16
Using the Call History .......................................................... 16
Using In-Call Options ........................................................... 16
Saving a Home Phone Number ........................................... 16
Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device ............................................ 16
Deleting a Paired Phone ........................................................... 16
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