Pairing Your Phone with Your Watch
To use the connected features of the Descent watch, it must be paired directly through the Garmin Dive app,
instead of from the Bluetooth settings on your phone.
1 From the app store on your phone, install and open the Garmin Dive app.
2 Bring your phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your watch.
3 Select an option to enable pairing mode on your watch:
• During the initial setup, select
when you are prompted to pair with your smartphone.
• If you previously skipped the pairing process, hold MENU, and select Pair Phone.
4 Select an option to add your watch to your account:
• If this is the first time you are pairing a device with the Garmin Dive app, follow the on-screen instructions.
• If you already paired another device with the Garmin Dive app, select Add > Devices, and follow the on-
screen instructions.
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications
Before you can enable notifications, you must pair the Descent device with a compatible mobile device (
Your Phone with Your Watch, page 75
).
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select Phone > Smart Notifications > Status > On.
3 Select During Activity.
4 Select a notification preference.
5 Select a sound preference.
6 Select General Use.
7 Select a notification preference.
8 Select a sound preference.
9 Select Signature to add a signature to your text message replies.
Viewing Notifications
1 From the watch face, press UP or DOWN to view the notifications glance.
2 Press START.
3 Select a notification.
4 Press START for more options.
5 Press BACK to return to the previous screen.
Receiving an Incoming Phone Call
When you receive a phone call on your connected phone, the Descent watch displays the name or phone
number of the caller.
• To accept the call, select Accept.
NOTE: To talk to the caller, you must use your connected phone.
• To decline the call, select Decline.
• To decline the call and immediately send a text message reply, select Reply, and select a message from the
list.
NOTE: To send a text message reply, you must be connected to a compatible Android
™
phone using
Bluetooth technology.
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