My device does not connect to my phone
• Select > Wireless Networks > Bluetooth.
The Bluetooth option must be enabled.
• Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone and bring your phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of the device.
• Verify your phone is compatible.
• Complete the pairing process again.
To repeat the pairing process, you must unpair your phone and device (
Deleting a paired phone, page 43
), and
complete the pairing process (
Live services, traffic and smartphone features, page 38
).
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Installing a memory card for maps and data
You can install a memory card to increase the storage space for maps and other data on your device. You can
purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier. The device supports microSD memory cards from 4 to
256 GB. Memory cards must use the FAT32 file system format. Memory cards greater than 32 GB must be
formatted using the device .
1 Locate the map and data memory card slot on your device (
).
2 Insert a memory card into the slot.
3 Press it in until it clicks.
Data management
The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
NOTE: the device is compatible with Windows 7 and newer, and Mac OS 10.7 and newer.
About memory cards
You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping
software (
). Memory cards can be used to store files such as maps and custom POIs.
Formatting the Dash Cam Memory Card
The dash cam requires a memory card formatted using the FAT32 file system. You can use the device to format
your card using this file system.
You should format your memory card at least once every 6 months to help extend the useful life of the memory
card. You must also format a brand new memory card if it is not formatted using the FAT32 file system.
NOTE: formatting the memory card deletes all data on the card.
1 Select > Gallery.
2 Select > Format Memory Card.
Connecting the Device to Your Computer
You can connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the device.
2 Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your computer.
3 From your Garmin device, select Tap to Connect to Computer.
4 When your Garmin device prompts you to enter file transfer mode, select Continue.
A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on the device screen.
Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable
drive, or a removable volume.
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