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You can control the playback using the stereo controls on all 

Bluetooth devices, and on some devices you can browse the 

music collection from the menu on the stereo. On Bluetooth 

devices that do not support media browsing, you should select 

the song or playlist on the media device.
The availability of song information such as song title, artist 

name, track duration, and album art depends on the capability of 

the media player and music application.

Connecting a Compatible Bluetooth Device

You can play media from a compatible Bluetooth device using 

the Bluetooth wireless connection.
You can control the music playback with the media app on a 

Bluetooth device or using the FUSION-Link remote control app 

(

FUSION-Link Wireless Remote Control App

, page 20

).

1

Select the 

BT

 source.

2

Select   > 

DISCOVERABLE

 to make the stereo visible to 

your compatible Bluetooth device.

3

Enable Bluetooth on your compatible Bluetooth device.

4

Bring the compatible Bluetooth device within 10 m (33 ft.) of 

the stereo.

5

On your compatible Bluetooth device, search for Bluetooth 

devices.

6

On your compatible Bluetooth device, select the stereo from 

the list of detected devices.

7

On your compatible Bluetooth device, follow the on-screen 

instructions to pair and connect to the discovered stereo.
When pairing, your compatible Bluetooth device may ask you 

to confirm a code on the stereo. The stereo does not display 

a code, but it does connect correctly when you confirm the 

message on the Bluetooth device.

8

If your compatible Bluetooth device does not immediately 

connect to the stereo, repeat steps 1 through 7.

The DISCOVERABLE setting is disabled automatically after two 

minutes.

NOTE: 

On some Bluetooth devices, adjusting the volume on the 

device affects the volume level on the stereo.

Bluetooth Range Information

The stereo and Bluetooth wireless devices have a range of 10 m 

(33 ft.). For optimal performance, the Bluetooth wireless device 

should also have a clear line of sight to the stereo.

Selecting a Different Bluetooth Source

When you have more than one Bluetooth device paired to the 

stereo, you can select a different source when needed. You can 

pair the stereo with up to eight Bluetooth devices.

1

With the 

BLUETOOTH

 source selected, select  .

2

Select a Bluetooth device.

Bluetooth Source Settings

With the BLUETOOTH source selected, select  .

DISCOVERABLE

: Allows the stereo to be visible to Bluetooth 

devices. This setting turns off automatically after two minutes 

to prevent possible interruption to audio after pairing a 

Bluetooth device to the stereo.

REMOVE DEVICE

: Removes the Bluetooth device from the 

stereo. To listen to audio from this Bluetooth device again, 

you must pair the device again.

USB Device Playback

You can connect various USB media players, USB flash drives, 

and smartphones to the stereo. How you access the USB 

source depends on the type of connected media player or 

smartphone.

Media Player

Source Selections

Android device

MTP

USB flash drive

USB

MP3 media player (as a mass-
storage device)

USB

NOTE: 

If your MP3 media player 

does not support mass-storage 
when connected using USB, you 
must connect it to the stereo as an 
auxiliary device (

Connecting an 

Auxiliary Device

, page 13

).

NOTE: 

The availability of song information such as song title, 

artist name, and track duration depends on the capability of the 

media player and music application.

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Android 

Device, USB Flash Drive, or Media Player

1

Connect a compatible Android device, USB flash drive, or 

media player to the stereo.

2

Select the appropriate source on the stereo.

3

Select  .

4

If necessary, select the name of the device or USB drive to 

view the file structure.

5

Select a song to begin music playback.

You can use the stereo controls to select, play, pause, and skip 

tracks.

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Apple 

Device

1

Connect a compatible Apple smartphone or media player to 

the stereo using USB or Bluetooth (if available).

2

Select the appropriate source on the stereo.

3

Launch a music application on the connected device, and 

begin playback.

You can use the music application or the stereo controls to 

select, play, pause, and skip tracks.

Radio

To listen to AM or FM radio, you must have a suitable AM/FM 

antenna properly connected to the stereo and be within range of 

a broadcasting station. For instructions on connecting an AM/FM 

antenna, see the stereo installation instructions.
To listen to SiriusXM

®

 radio, you must have the appropriate 

equipment and subscriptions (

SiriusXM Satellite Radio

page 16

). For instructions on connecting a SiriusXM Connect 

Vehicle Tuner, see the stereo installation instructions.

Setting the Tuner Region

You must select the region you are in to receive AM and FM 

stations properly.
If you are connected to a compatible SiriusXM tuner and 

antenna, and have a subscription (USA only), you must select 

the region you are in to receive SiriusXM stations properly.

NOTE: 

SiriusXM is not available in all regions.

1

Select 

Fusion Media

 >   > 

TUNER REGION

.

2

Select the region you are in.

Changing the Radio Station

1

Select an applicable source, such as 

FM

.

2

Select 

 repeatedly to move through the tuning modes, 

and select an option:
• Select 

Auto

 to scan and stop on the next available station.

• Select 

Manual

 to select a station manually.

• Select 

Preset

 to select a saved station preset.

3

Select   or   to tune to the station.

Media Playback

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Summary of Contents for RV-IN1501

Page 1: ...RV IN1501RVINFOTAINMENTSYSTEM Owner sManual ...

Page 2: ... FUSION PartyBus and myTrends are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Android and Google Play are a trademarks of Google Inc Apple the Apple logo iPod and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such mar...

Page 3: ... a City 7 Finding a Location Using Coordinates 7 Viewing Recently Found Locations 7 Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations 8 Viewing Current Location Information 8 Finding Emergency Services and Fuel 8 Getting Directions to Your Current Location 8 Adding a Shortcut 8 Removing a Shortcut 8 Saving Locations 8 Saving a Location 8 Saving Your Current Location 8 Editing a Saved Location 8 Assign...

Page 4: ...resets 18 FUSION PartyBus Networking 18 Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the Network 19 Stopping Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the Network 19 Network UPnP Playback 19 Audio Settings 19 Speaker Zone Settings 19 Setting a Zone Name 19 Linking Zones 19 Enabling Volume Control of Zone 3 or 4 from a Connected Amplifier 19 Disabling a Zone 19 Disabling the Internal Amplifiers 19 N...

Page 5: ...oftware Updates 25 Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi Fi Network 26 Installing Software Updates Using a Memory Card 26 Loading Software Updates to a Memory Card 26 Installing Garmin Express 26 Device Care 26 Cleaning the Touchscreen 26 Troubleshooting 26 My device is not acquiring satellite signals 26 My device does not connect to my phone or Smartphone Link 26 My phone is not listed as a Bluet...

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Page 7: ...tings and backlight brightness Hold to customize the wallpaper or add widgets to the home screen Select to open the app drawer The app drawer contains shortcuts to all the apps installed on your device Opening an App The home screen contains shortcuts for frequently used apps The app drawer contains all the apps installed on your device organized into two tabs The Navigation tab contains Garmin ap...

Page 8: ...elect Select Editing a Vehicle Profile You can change basic vehicle profile information or add detailed information to a vehicle profile such as maximum speed 1 Select Navigation Vehicle Profile 2 Select the vehicle profile to edit 3 Select an option To edit the vehicle profile information select and select a field to edit To rename a vehicle profile select Rename Profile To delete the vehicle pro...

Page 9: ...de Changing the Route Calculation Mode page 5 and avoidances Avoiding Delays Tolls and Areas page 5 The device can automatically avoid roads that are not appropriate for the active vehicle profile You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the recommended route or you can select an alternate route Starting a Route page 3 If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid you can ...

Page 10: ...tions the device automatically prompts you to search for parking You can select Yes to find nearby parking areas When you stop at your destination the device automatically ends the route If the device does not detect your arrival automatically you can select Stop to end your route Changing Your Active Route Adding a Location to Your Route Before you can add a location to your route you must be nav...

Page 11: ...e can avoid routing you through areas that require tolls such as toll roads toll bridges or congestion areas The device may still include a toll area in your route if no other reasonable routes are available 1 Select Navigation Route Preferences 2 Select an option NOTE The menu changes based on your area and the map data on your device Select Toll Roads Select Tolls and Fees Toll Roads 3 Select an...

Page 12: ...sary select Filter by Amenities select one or more amenities and select Save 3 Select a location Finding RV Services NOTE This feature is not available in all areas You can find nearby locations that offer repair towing and other services for RVs Select Where To RV Services Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category brand name ...

Page 13: ...ader You can create or download custom POI lists on your computer and install them on your device using POI Loader software 1 Go to www garmin com poiloader 2 Follow the on screen instructions Finding Custom POIs Before you can find custom POIs you must load custom POIs on your device using the POI Loader software Installing POI Loader page 7 1 Select Where To Categories 2 Scroll to the Other Cate...

Page 14: ...ehicle icon 2 Select Save 3 Enter a name and select Done 4 Select OK Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where To Saved 2 If necessary select a category 3 Select a location 4 Select 5 Select Edit 6 Select an option Select Name Select Phone Number Select Categories to assign categories to the saved location Select Change Map Symbol to change the symbol used to mark the saved location on a map 7 Edit ...

Page 15: ...hat category exit or city Customizing the Up Ahead Categories You can change the location categories that appear in the Up Ahead tool 1 From the map select Up Ahead 2 Select a category 3 Select 4 Select an option To 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...

Page 16: ...phone Link app allows your device to receive smart notifications and live information such as live traffic data and weather information Live traffic data Sends real time traffic data to your device such as traffic incidents and delays construction zones and road closings Traffic page 21 Weather information Sends real time weather forecasts road conditions and weather radar to your device Viewing t...

Page 17: ...of interest from the list To choose a location on the map select Pick Location and touch the location on the map To find an address from your contact list select Search Contacts and select a contact name The selected location appears on the map 3 Select Send The Smartphone Link app sends the location to your RV IN1501 4 On your RV IN1501 device select an option To start navigating to the location ...

Page 18: ... connected to an Apple device you can filter the notifications shown on your RV IN1501 device by showing or hiding categories 1 Select Smart Notifications 2 Select the check box next to each notification to show 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 RV IN1501 devic...

Page 19: ... Plug and Play UPnP devices such as a Network Attached Storage NAS device connected to the same network USB Device Compatibility You can use a USB flash drive or the USB cable included with your media player to connect a media player or mobile device to the USB port The stereo is compatible with Android devices that support MTP mode The stereo is compatible with media players and other USB mass st...

Page 20: ... Settings for a Zone 1 Select Fusion Media ZONE 2 Select a zone 3 Select MORE 4 Select one or more options NOTE Not all options are available for all zones To limit the maximum volume output of this zone select VOLUME LIMIT and adjust the level To set the subwoofer level for this zone select SUB LEVEL and adjust the level To adjust the right and left speaker balance of this zone select BALANCE and...

Page 21: ...ice from the stereo To listen to audio from this Bluetooth device again you must pair the device again USB Device Playback You can connect various USB media players USB flash drives and smartphones to the stereo How you access the USB source depends on the type of connected media player or smartphone Media Player Source Selections Android device MTP USB flash drive USB MP3 media player as a mass s...

Page 22: ... plays the live broadcast Alerts Alerts such as song alerts or game alerts appear at the top of your screen when using the Fusion Media app Alerts also appear when viewing the Fusion Media map tool Some alerts such as SiriusXM alerts when viewed from the map tool may contain only short descriptions of an alert You can view full alert details from the Fusion Media app Adding an Artist or Song Alert...

Page 23: ...rity to hear SportsFlash alerts from your preferred team first 1 Select SPORTSFLASH TEAM PRIORITIES A list of your selected SportsFlash teams appears in order of priority 2 Select a team to move it up one priority level in the list 3 Repeat the previous step with each team you want to reorder until the priority list is ordered the way you prefer Enabling the TuneStart Feature When you enable the T...

Page 24: ...uested is locked by the parental control feature Refer to the parental control section in the owner s manual to unlock channels Clearing SiriusXM Data You can clear all entered SiriusXM user information such as favorite teams and alerts Use the FACTORY RESET option in the settings menu to reset the stereo NOTE The factory reset setting resets all data in the stereo including AM and FM presets zone...

Page 25: ...s stereo SEARCHING Enables FUSION Alpha Search Technology FAST which allows you to quickly search for tracks by letter or number You can set the minimum number of tracks required to enable the FAST menu FAST searching is available when your device contains more than this number of tracks PARTYBUS SETTINGS Sets the sources the device can stream over the FUSION PartyBus network You may want to disab...

Page 26: ...P SECURITY setting is set to NONE COUNTRY Sets the region where the stereo is located Different regions may use different channels on the wireless spectrum so you should set this to best accommodate local wireless devices CHANNEL Sets the access point to use a group of channels in the high low or middle range of the available spectrum for your region You may experience better performance if you se...

Page 27: ...e or unmute audio from the camera microphone TIP If the vehicle camera microphone is connected and this option is not available verify the microphone is enabled Enabling the Vehicle Camera Microphone page 21 3 Select an option to resume normal operation Take the vehicle out of reverse Deactivate the vehicle turn signal Select Enabling Camera Auto Display You can enable or disable auto display feat...

Page 28: ...s manual optional LiveTrack CAUTION It is the responsibility of the user to use discretion when sharing location information with others Always ensure you are aware of and comfortable with whom you share your location information The LiveTrack feature lets you share your trip with contacts from your smartphone and your social networking accounts such as Facebook and Twitter While you are sharing v...

Page 29: ...ting or popular attractions to add to your trip 1 While editing a trip select Trip Settings Suggest Attractions 2 Select an attraction to view more information 3 Select Select to add the attraction to your trip Changing Routing Options for a Trip You can customize how the device calculates the route when you start your trip 1 Select Trip Planner Saved Trips 2 Select a saved trip 3 Select the vehic...

Page 30: ...r the myTrends Where I ve Been and Trip Log features Driver Assistance Settings Select Navigation Driver Assistance Audible Driver Alerts Enables an audible alert for each type of driver alert Driver Awareness Features and Alerts page 2 Proximity Alerts Alerts you when you approach speed cameras or red light cameras Traffic Settings From the main menu select Navigation Traffic Traffic Enables traf...

Page 31: ... 60 C from 14 to 140 F Storage temperature range From 20 to 70 C from 4 to 158 F Input voltage From 10 8 to 16 Vdc Current max 15 A Current muted Less than 1 A Current standby mode Less than 5 mA Fuse 15 A mini blade type Bluetooth wireless range Up to 10 m 30 ft ANT wireless range Up to 3 m 10 ft Wireless frequencies protocols Wi Fi 2 4 GHz 15 dBm nominal Bluetooth 2 4 GHz 10 dBm nominal ANT 2 4 ...

Page 32: ...ntil the update process is complete TIP If a map update is interrupted or canceled before it completes your device may be missing map data To repair missing map data you must update the maps again Loading Software Updates to a Memory Card NOTICE Map and software updates contain large files Regular data limits or charges from your internet service provider apply Contact your internet service provid...

Page 33: ...wn on some screens of the stereo You can refer to this table to understand the appearance of the icon and help diagnose issues with the FUSION PartyBus network Network Troubleshooting page 27 The stereo is configured for a wired network connection and connected correctly to a wired network using an Ethernet cable The stereo is configured for a wired network connection but cannot detect the wired n...

Page 34: ...ng 11 home editing location 3 going 3 home screen 1 customizing 1 I icons 27 status bar 1 ID number 25 intersections finding 7 K keys power 1 L language 25 latitude and longitude 7 LiveTrack 22 23 location services 24 locations 6 23 current 8 recently found 7 saving 8 searching for 6 7 simulated 24 M map layers customizing 10 map view 2 D 10 3 D 10 maps 3 8 9 24 data field 3 9 10 detail level 24 l...

Page 35: ...10 22 travel history 25 treble 14 trip information 9 resetting 10 viewing 10 trip log viewing 10 trip planner 23 editing a trip 23 shaping points 23 troubleshooting 26 27 turn list 4 U unit ID 25 up ahead 9 customizing 9 updating maps 25 26 software 25 26 USB 13 15 flash drive 15 USB devices 13 V vehicle profile camper 2 car 2 voice command 22 activating 22 navigating with 22 tips for using 22 wak...

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