7
Chapter
Bluetooth
(RM5465 only)
Using Bluetooth on the Magellan RoadMate
The Magellan RM5465 provides hands-free capabilities for making and receiving phone calls
utilizing the Bluetooth link from your smartphone.
Before you can use your smartphone with the Magellan RoadMate you need to pair the phone to
the Magellan RoadMate.
Pairing Your Phone
1.
From the Map screen press
.
2.
Tap on the
Bluetooth
button.
3.
Make sure that your phone is on and that Bluetooth is turned on.
4.
On the footer bar, tap “Pair Phone Now?”.
5.
The Magellan RoadMate will begin searching for Bluetooth devices. When you see the
name of your phone in the list, tap the
Connect
button for your phone.
6.
Follow the prompts on your phone and the Magelllan RoadMate to confirm the
pairing.
CAUTION
If the Magellan RoadMate doesn’t display
Connected
, try pressing
the
Connect
button again.
When Answering a Call
With your smartphone paired, the Magellan RoadMate will display a notification when you have
an incoming call. You can choose to Ignore or Answer.
During the call, the Bluetooth screen is displayed. If you are travelling on a route, an audible alert
will sound to indicate an upocoming maneuver. The alert will not be the complete text-to-speech
notification which could disrupt your call, but rather an audible alert indicating that a maneuver is
pending.
To view the map during a call, tap the Home button on the Magellan RoadMate.
Tap the Bluetooth button to return to the Bluetooth screen. This will not affect the call you are on.
When Making a Call
The Magellan RoadMate provides all the tools you need to make a call, either from your address
book or using an on-screen phone pad. Tapping the Bluetooth button from the Map screen
displays a screen where you can generate a call. How you generate the call is completely up to
you.
