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GARMIN DRIVESMART

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Owner’s Manual

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Page 1: ...GARMINDRIVESMART 66 76 86 Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Amazon Alexa and all related logos and motion marks are trademarks of Amazon com Inc or its affiliate...

Page 3: ...c Player 14 Controlling Media Playback Using Your Voice 14 Adding Music Accounts 14 Muting the Microphones 15 Driver Awareness Features and Alerts 15 Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts 16 Red Light a...

Page 4: ...ip Information Page 33 Viewing the Trip Log 33 Resetting Trip Information 33 Viewing Upcoming Traffic 33 Viewing Traffic on the Map 33 Searching for Traffic Incidents 33 Customizing the Map 34 Customi...

Page 5: ...Center 48 Map and Software Updates 48 Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 48 Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi Fi Network 49 Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express 50 Device Care 51 Cleaning th...

Page 6: ...Index 56 iv Table of Contents...

Page 7: ...9 Adjust the volume Adjusting the Volume page 10 and display brightness Adjusting the Screen Brightness page 10 Navigate to your destination Starting a Route page 25 Device Overview Voice button Pres...

Page 8: ...a device or a compatible accessory 4 8 A USB charging port Charges the Garmin DriveSmart device Mounting Considerations Do not mount the device in a location that obscures the driver s view of the roa...

Page 9: ...ess the suction cup to the windshield and flip the lever back toward the windshield 2 Press the mount onto the suction cup ball until it snaps into place 3 Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB po...

Page 10: ...4 Getting Started...

Page 11: ...p to the windshield and flip the lever back toward the windshield 2 If necessary loosen the nut on the ball mount and adjust the mount for better viewing and operation 3 Plug the vehicle power cable i...

Page 12: ...eless Bluetooth connection This allows you to hear high quality audio for navigation prompts media and phone calls from your vehicle speakers without a wired connection NOTE If your stereo does not ha...

Page 13: ...oth input source Play as Phone Call Sets the device to send audio as a Bluetooth hands free phone call This option uses your stereo s Bluetooth hands free calling feature to play the audio This allows...

Page 14: ...process select No when the app asks whether you currently use Bluetooth technology to connect your smartphone to your vehicle After the initial pairing process from your Garmin DriveSmart device sele...

Page 15: ...tion about features on the device You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information GPS signal status Hold to view GPS accuracy and acquired satellite information Viewing GPS...

Page 16: ...alf the master volume level Enabling or Disabling Sounds and Audio Sources You can turn specific audio sources and system sounds on or off without affecting other audio sources 1 Select Volume 2 In th...

Page 17: ...navigation by saying OK Garmin followed by a request With Alexa Built in you can ask to play music listen to audiobooks hear the news and more all while you keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on th...

Page 18: ...re s the library OK Garmin take me to Starbucks Locations near a different city OK Garmin find Mexican food near Denver Colorado OK Garmin find The Field Museum near Chicago Illinois OK Garmin find Ca...

Page 19: ...aks the requested weather information and displays weather information on the screen Today s weather Alexa how s the weather Alexa what s the temperature today Future weather Alexa will it rain tomorr...

Page 20: ...nection Media service Indicates the service or provider from which you are streaming media Hides or shrinks the media player Controlling Media Playback Using Your Voice If you started playing media us...

Page 21: ...plays a tone and displays a red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the posted speed limit for the current road Speed limit reduced The device plays a tone and displays the upcoming speed l...

Page 22: ...destination by providing several methods to browse search and save this information From the main menu select Where To To quickly search all locations on your device select Search Finding a Location U...

Page 23: ...number and street name To search for an address in another city enter the house number street name city and state To search for a city enter the city and state To search for coordinates enter latitude...

Page 24: ...he map You can scroll down to view more results Select a location to view the option menu Select to view detailed information about the location Select to find parking areas near the location Select t...

Page 25: ...ng Points of interest are organized by category and can include popular travel destinations such as gas stations restaurants hotels and entertainment venues Finding a Location by Category 1 Select Whe...

Page 26: ...rk A list of categories for park features and amenities appears 2 Select a category 3 Select a location and select Go Finding HISTORY Points of Interest NOTE This feature is not available on all produ...

Page 27: ...or ratings appear automatically in the search results list for applicable points of interest You can also search for nearby Tripadvisor points of interest and sort by distance or popularity Finding Tr...

Page 28: ...ct a fuel station Parking Your Garmin DriveSmart device includes detailed parking data which can help you find nearby parking based on the likelihood of available parking spots type of parking area pr...

Page 29: ...hospitals police stations and fuel stations 1 From the map select the vehicle 2 Select Hospitals Police Stations Truck Stops or Fuel NOTE Some service categories are not available in all areas A list...

Page 30: ...to the saved location Select Map Symbol to change the symbol used to mark the saved location on a map 7 Edit the information 8 Select Done Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can add custom...

Page 31: ...p To edit the course of the route select Edit Route and add shaping points to the route Shaping Your Route page 28 The device calculates a route to the location and guides you using voice prompts and...

Page 32: ...th the next action Route highlighted on the map Next action in the route Arrows on the map indicate the location of upcoming actions Name of the road on which you are traveling Map tool shortcuts NOTE...

Page 33: ...map 2 Select a turn or direction optional Detailed information appears An image of the junction may appear for junctions on major roadways if available Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navi...

Page 34: ...r scheduled stops you can use the route planner to plan schedule and save a route Planning a Route page 40 1 From the map select Where To 2 Search for a location Finding and Saving Locations page 16 3...

Page 35: ...iven to a saved location several times the location may appear in the navigation bar on the map along with the estimated time of travel and traffic information Select the navigation bar to view a sugg...

Page 36: ...ance 3 Select Add Avoid Road 4 Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid and select Next 5 Select the ending point of the road section and select Next 6 Select Done Avoiding an Area 1...

Page 37: ...Cities Ahead Shows upcoming cities and services along your active route or along a highway Cities Ahead page 32 Up Ahead Shows upcoming locations along the route or the road on which you are traveling...

Page 38: ...move a category up or down in the list select and drag the arrow next to the category name To change a category select the category To create a custom category select a category select Custom Search a...

Page 39: ...set Max Speed to reset the maximum speed Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer Viewing Upcoming Traffic NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information B...

Page 40: ...tures Provides access to many Amazon Alexa features such as playing music checking the weather or listening to the news Voice Activated Features page 11 Live traffic data Sends real time traffic data...

Page 41: ...stracted by the display which could lead to an accident causing serious personal injury or death Before you can use this feature your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin D...

Page 42: ...s in the map tool Viewing the List of Notifications You can view a list of all active notifications 1 Select Apps Smart Notifications The list of notifications appears Unread notifications appear blac...

Page 43: ...select Call in Progress on Navigator TIP You can use this feature if you want to disconnect the Bluetooth connection and remain on the call or if you need privacy To use the dial pad select Keypad TI...

Page 44: ...Data Using Your Smartphone Your device can receive subscription free traffic data while connected to a smartphone running the Garmin Drive app 1 Connect your device to the Garmin Drive app Live Servi...

Page 45: ...feature your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app Live Services Traffic and Smartphone Features page 34 NOTE This feature is not available in all areas While you...

Page 46: ...cessary locations select Editing and Reordering Locations in a Route 1 Select Apps Route Planner 2 Select a saved route 3 Select List 4 Select a location 5 Select an option To move the location up or...

Page 47: ...2 Select Touch to Add 3 Select a road 4 Select a traffic camera location A preview of the live image from the camera appears next to a map of the camera s location You can select the image preview to...

Page 48: ...min navigation device outside your vehicle and within 1 5 m 5 ft of the camera and turn on the navigation device The device detects your camera automatically and prompts you to pair with it 4 Select Y...

Page 49: ...ce Lines 4 Use the arrows in the corners of the screen to move the ends of the white driver s side guidance line The guidance line should appear directly on top of the curb driveway or parking stall l...

Page 50: ...n a route Custom Avoidances Allows you to avoid specific roads or areas Environmental Zones Sets the avoidance preferences for areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may apply to your...

Page 51: ...or roads in your route when you start navigation Break Planning Reminds you to take a break and shows upcoming services after you drive for an extended time You can enable or disable break reminders a...

Page 52: ...raffic subscriptions Optimize Route Enables the device to use optimized alternate routes automatically or upon request Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route page 29 Units and Time Settings To open the...

Page 53: ...evice Reset 2 Select an option To clear your travel history select Clear Travel History This option deletes all records of the places you have traveled It does not delete saved locations or installed...

Page 54: ...are large and may take several hours to complete Software updates provide changes and improvements to the device features and operation Software updates are small and take a few minutes to complete Yo...

Page 55: ...ect an option To install all available updates select Install All To install only map updates select Map Install All To install only software updates select Software Install All 4 Read the license agr...

Page 56: ...our device and displays the device name and serial number 7 Click Add Device and follow the on screen instructions to add your device to the Garmin Express application When setup is complete the Garmi...

Page 57: ...void chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components 1 Clean the outer casing of the device not the touchscreen using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution 2 Wipe the devic...

Page 58: ...ooth Audio Setup and verify Vehicle is selected for each audio type you want to send to your stereo using a Bluetooth connection Verify your smartphone is paired with your vehicle and connected using...

Page 59: ...min DriveSmart device is compatible with many Alexa skills and features However some skills and features are exclusive to certain devices or are not available for the Garmin DriveSmart device Skill co...

Page 60: ...must be formatted using the device 1 Locate the map and data memory card slot on your device Device Overview page 1 2 Insert a memory card into the slot 3 Press it in until it clicks Data Management T...

Page 61: ...n action For Windows computers select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray and select your device For Apple computers select the device and select File Eject 2 Disconnect the cable from...

Page 62: ...re 50 going home 12 25 GPS 9 55 guidance lines aligning 43 H home calling 37 editing location 25 going 25 phone number 37 I icons status bar 9 ID number 47 intersections finding 22 K keyboard language...

Page 63: ...ons 47 speed cameras 16 suction cup 52 T theft avoiding 51 time settings 46 tolls avoiding 29 tools maps 31 traffic 33 38 46 alternate route 29 cameras 41 incidents 33 38 map 33 38 searching for delay...

Page 64: ...support garmin com GUID 6E5DFD2E EEE4 4EF3 89BC AACD1B4936C7 v1 June 2021...

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