Sending A Location From Your Phone To Your Device; Smart Notifications; Receiving Notifications - Garmin 50LM Owner's Manual

Sending a Location from Your Phone to
Your Device
Smartphone Link is registered as a navigation
application on your phone.
1 From your phone, select the button to start
navigating to a location (see the owner's
manual for your phone).
2 From the application menu, select
Smartphone Link.
The next time you connect your device to
your phone, the location is transferred to the
recently found items on your device.

Smart Notifications

While your device is connected to the
Smartphone Link app, you can view
notifications from your smartphone on
your Garmin DriveSmart device, such as
text messages, incoming calls, and calendar
appointments.
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NOTE: You may need to wait a few minutes
to receive notifications on your navigation
device after it connects to the Smartphone
Link app. appears colored in the Bluetooth
settings when smart notifications are
connected and active
Status Icons, page 55)

Receiving Notifications

NOTICE
Do not read or reply to notifications while
driving.
Before your Garmin DriveSmart device can
receive notifications, you must connect it to
your smartphone and to the Smartphone Link
app.
From most pages, a pop up appears when
the device receives a notification from your
smartphone. If the device is moving, you must
verify you are a passenger and not the driver
before you can view notifications.
(Bluetooth Feature
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Garmin DriveSmart™ 50LM