Using In-Call Options; Saving A Home Phone Number; Deleting A Paired Phone; Traffic - Garmin BC 40 Owner's Manual

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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
6).
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.

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
17). 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
Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver, page
• 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.

Traffic

.
> Set Home Number.
Traffic
NOTICE
(Receiving
13).
(Receiving Traffic Data Using
13).
(Live Services,
11).
Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic
Receiver
Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance
of the traffic receiver.
A traffic receiver receives traffic data from an over-the-air
broadcast signal, where available. To receive over-the-air traffic
data, the device must be connected to vehicle power using a
traffic-compatible power cable. A traffic receiver is included with
some product models
Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about
traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic.
Connect the device to vehicle power using the traffic
(Editing
compatible power cable
DriveSmart Device in Your Vehicle, page
If your product model includes traffic data, the vehicle power
cable included with your device is traffic compatible.
When you are within a traffic coverage area, your device can
display traffic information and help you avoid traffic delays.

Traffic Receiver Subscriptions

A regional traffic data subscription is included with most traffic
receivers. You can add subscriptions for additional regions to
your traffic receiver. For more information, go to
/traffic.
Viewing Traffic Subscriptions
Select Settings > Traffic > Subscriptions.
Adding a Subscription
You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or
countries.
1
Select Settings > Traffic.
2
Select Subscriptions >
3
Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.
4
Go to
www.garmin.com/fmtraffic
and get a 25-character code.
The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must
obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you
own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new
code for each receiver.
5
Select Next on the device.
6
Enter the code.
7
Select Done.

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.
4
If there is more than one incident, use the arrows to view
additional incidents.
NOTICE
(Traffic, page
13). .
(Mounting and Powering the Garmin
1).
.
to purchase a subscription
> Legend to view the legend for the
garmin.com
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