Enabling Bluetooth Notifications
Before you can enable notifications, you must pair the Descent device with a compatible mobile device (
).
1 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 Not During Activity.
7 Select a notification preference.
8 Select a sound preference.
9 Select Privacy.
10 Select a privacy preference.
11 Select Timeout.
12 Select the amount of time the alert for a new notification appears on the screen.
13 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 widget.
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 smartphone, the Descent device displays the name or phone
number of the caller.
• To accept the call, select .
NOTE: To talk to the caller, you must use your connected smartphone.
• To decline the call, select .
• To decline the call and immediately send a text message reply, select Reply, and select a message from the
list.
NOTE: This feature is available only if your device is connected to an Android
™
smartphone.
Replying to a Text Message
NOTE: This feature is available only for smartphones with Android.
When you receive a text message notification on your Descent device, you can send a quick reply by selecting
from a list of messages. You can customize messages in the Garmin Connect app.
NOTE: This feature sends text messages using your phone. Regular text message limits and charges from your
carrier and phone plan may apply. Contact your mobile carrier for more information about text message charges
or limits.
1 From the watch face, press UP or DOWN to view the notifications widget.
2 Press START, and select a text message notification.
3 Press START.
4 Select Reply.
5 Select a message from the list.
Your phone sends the selected message as an SMS text message.
Connected Features
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