Garmin VIEO RV 850 Series Owner's Manual page 17

NOTE: You cannot customize Speed.
2 Select a type of data to display.
Changing the Map Perspective
1 Select > > > Navigation > Map & Vehicle > Driving
Map View.
2 Select an option:
• Select Track Up to display the map in two dimensions (2-
D), with your direction of travel at the top.
• Select North Up to display the map in 2-D with north at
the top.
• Select 3-D to display the map in three dimensions.
Live Services, Traffic, and
Smartphone Features
The Garmin Drive app allows your device to receive smart
notifications and live information, such as live traffic data and
weather information.
Live traffic data: Sends real-time traffic data to your device,
such as traffic incidents and delays, construction zones, and
road closings (Traffic, page
Weather information: Sends real-time weather forecasts, road
conditions, and weather radar to your device
Weather Forecast, page
Hands-Free calling: Allows you to place and receive phone
calls using your device, and allows you to use the device as a
hands-free speaker phone.
Send locations to device: Allows you to send locations from
your smartphone to your navigation device.
Pairing with Your Smartphone
You can pair your Vieo device with your smartphone and the
Garmin Drive app to enable additional features and access live
information (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features,
page 11).
NOTE: This connection enables live services and traffic
features. To use your phone for hands-free calling, or to use it
as a Bluetooth media source, you must pair it separately in the
Music app (Connecting a Compatible Bluetooth Device,
page 15).
1
From the app store on your smartphone, install the Garmin
Drive app.
2
Turn on your Vieo device, and place the device and your
smartphone within 3 m (10 ft.) of each other.
3
On your phone, open the Garmin Drive app.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to a Garmin
account and complete the pairing and setup process.
The main app dashboard appears. After the devices are paired,
they connect automatically when they are turned on and within
range.
Smart Notifications
While your device is connected to the Garmin Drive app, you
can view notifications from your smartphone on your Vieo
device, such as text messages, incoming calls, and calendar
appointments.
Receiving Notifications
Do not read or reply to notifications while driving. If you do so,
you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to
an accident causing serious personal injury or death.
Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features
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(Viewing the
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WARNING
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app
with Your Smartphone, page
From most pages, a popup 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.
NOTE: If you are viewing the map, notifications appear in a map
tool.
• To ignore a notification, select OK.
The popup closes, but the notification remains active on your
phone.
• To view a notification, select View.
• To listen to the notification, select View > Play.
The device reads the notification using text-to-speech
technology. This feature is not available for all languages.
• To perform additional actions, such as dismissing the
notification from your phone, select View, and select an
option.
NOTE: Additional actions are available for only some
notification types and must be supported by the app
generating the notification.
Receiving Notifications while Viewing the Map
Do not read or reply to notifications while driving.
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app
with Your Smartphone, page
When you are viewing the map, new notifications appear in a
map tool at the edge of the screen. If the device is moving, you
must verify you are a passenger and not the driver before you
can view notifications.
• To ignore a notification, select
The popup closes, but the notification remains active on your
phone.
• To view a notification, select the notification text.
• To listen to the notification, select Play Message.
The device reads the notification using text-to-speech
technology. This feature is not available for all languages.
• To listen to the notification using a voice command, say Play
Message.
NOTE: This option is available only when the selected
language supports the voice command feature and
in the map tool.
• To perform additional actions, such as dismissing the
notification from your phone, select View, and select an
option.
NOTE: Additional actions are available for only some
notification types and must be supported by the app
generating the notification.
Viewing the List of Notifications
You can view a list of all active notifications.
1
Select > > Smart Notifications.
The list of notifications appears. Unread notifications appear
black, and previously read notifications appear gray.
2
Select an option:
• To view a notification, select the notification description.
• To listen to a notification, select
The device reads the notification using text-to-speech
technology. This feature is not available for all languages.
(Pairing
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WARNING
(Pairing
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, or wait for popup to expire.
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appears
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