Hands-Free Calling; Placing A Call; Receiving A Call; Using The Call History - Garmin Drivesmart 65 with Amazon Alexa Owner's Manual

Hands-Free Calling

NOTE: While most phones are supported and can be used, it
cannot be guaranteed that a particular phone can be used. All
features may not be available for your phone.
Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to
your mobile phone to become a hands-free device
Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page
connected, you can place or receive calls using your device.

Placing a Call

Dialing a Number
1
Select Apps > Phone > Dial.
2
Enter the number.
3
Select Dial.
Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book
Your phone book is loaded from your phone to the device each
time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few
minutes for the phone book to be available. Some phones do
not support this feature.
1
Select Apps > Phone > Phone Book.
2
Select a contact.
3
Select Call.
Calling a Location
1
Select Apps > Phone > Browse Categories.
2
Select a point of interest.
3
Select Call.

Receiving a Call

When you receive a call, select Answer or Ignore.

Using the Call History

Your call history is loaded from your phone to the device each
time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few
minutes for the call history to be available. Some phones do not
support this feature.
1
Select Apps > Phone > Call History.
2
Select a category.
A list of calls appears, with the most recent calls at the top.
3
Select a call.

Using In-Call Options

While on a call, you can select in-call options from the map.
• To transfer audio to your phone, select .
TIP: You can use this feature if you want to turn off your
device and remain on the call, or if you need privacy.
• To use the dial pad, select
TIP: You can use this feature to use automated systems,
such as voice mail.
• To mute the microphone, select .
• To hang up, select .

Saving a Home Phone Number

TIP: After you save a home number, you can edit the home
number by editing "Home" in your list of saved locations
a Saved Location, page 10).
1
Select Apps > Phone >
2
Enter your phone number.
3
Select Done.
Calling Home
Before you can call home, you must enter a phone number for
your home location.
Select Apps > Phone > Call Home.
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> Set Home Number.

Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device

You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without
deleting it from the paired devices list. The Bluetooth device can
connect to your Garmin DriveSmart device automatically in the
future.
1 Select Settings > Wireless Networks.
2 Select the device to disconnect.
3 Clear the check box next to the name of your paired device.

Deleting a Paired Phone

You can delete a paired phone to prevent it from automatically
connecting to your device in the future.
1
Select Settings > Wireless Networks.
2
Select the phone, and select Unpair device.
Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the
traffic information.
Your device can provide information about traffic on the road
ahead or on your route. You can set your device to avoid traffic
when calculating routes, and to find a new route to your
destination if a large traffic delay occurs on your active route
(Traffic Settings, page 19). The traffic map allows you to
browse the map for traffic delays in your area.
To provide traffic information, your device must be receiving
traffic data.
• Product models ending with MT can receive traffic data from
an over-the-air broadcast signal using the built-in traffic
receiver and the included vehicle power cable.
• All product models can receive subscription-free traffic data
using the Garmin Drive app
Your Smartphone, page
Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about
traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic.
Receiving Traffic Data Using Your
Smartphone
Your device can receive subscription-free traffic data while
connected to a smartphone running the Garmin Drive app.
1
Connect your device to the Garmin Drive app
Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page
2
On your Garmin DriveSmart device, select Settings >
Traffic, and verify the Traffic check box is selected.
Enabling Traffic
You can enable or disable traffic data.
1
Select Settings > Traffic.
2
Select the Traffic check box.
Viewing Traffic on the Map
The traffic map shows color-coded traffic flow and delays on
nearby roads.
1
From the main menu, select Apps > Traffic.
2
If necessary, select
traffic map.
Searching for Traffic Incidents
1
From the main menu, select Apps > Traffic.
2
Select > Incidents.
3
Select an item in the list.
Traffic
NOTICE
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(Live Services,
14).
> Legend to view the legend for the
Traffic