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Data from a Memory Card, page
card for the ActiveCaptain app, you can transfer the user
data back to the card
(Copying User Data to a Memory Card,
page
62).
Be sure the card is inserted each time you want to use the
ActiveCaptain feature.
6
From the application store on your mobile device, install and
open the ActiveCaptain app.
7
Bring the mobile device within 32 m (105 ft.) of the GPSMAP
device.
8
From your mobile device settings, open the Wi‑Fi
connections page and connect to the Garmin device, using
the name and password you entered in the Garmin device.
Enabling Smart Notifications
Do not read or reply to notifications while operating the vessel.
Failure to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result
in vessel damage, personal injury, or death.
Before your GPSMAP device can receive notifications, you must
connect it to your mobile device and to the ActiveCaptain app.
1
From the GPSMAP device, select ActiveCaptain > Smart
Notifications > Enable Notifications.
2
Turn on Bluetooth
®
technology in the mobile device settings.
3
Bring the devices within 10 m (33 ft.) of each other.
4
From the ActiveCaptain app on the mobile device, select
Smart Notifications > Pair with Chartplotter.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the app to the
GPSMAP device.
6
When prompted, enter the key on your mobile device.
7
If necessary, adjust which notifications you receive in your
mobile device settings.
Receiving Notifications
Do not read or reply to notifications while operating the vessel.
Failure to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result
in vessel damage, personal injury, or death.
Before your GPSMAP device can receive notifications, you must
connect it to your mobile device and enable the Smart
Notifications feature
(Enabling Smart Notifications, page
When the Smart Notifications feature is enabled and your mobile
device receives a notification, a pop-up notification appears on
the GPSMAP screen briefly.
NOTE: The available actions depend on the type of notification
and your phone operating system.
• To answer a phone call on your phone, select Answer.
TIP: Have your phone nearby. The phone call is answered on
your mobile phone, not on the chartplotter.
• To not answer the phone call, select Decline.
• To review the full message, select Review.
• To dismiss the pop-up notification, select OK or wait for the
notification to close automatically.
• To remove the notification from the chartplotter and your
mobile device, select Clear.
Managing Notifications
Do not read or reply to notifications while operating the vessel.
Failure to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result
in vessel damage, personal injury, or death.
6
62). After formatting the
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WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
Before you can manage the notifications, you must enable the
Smart Notifications feature
page
6).
When the Smart Notifications feature is enabled and your mobile
device receives a notification, a pop-up notification appears on
the GPSMAP screen briefly. You can access and manage the
notifications from the ActiveCaptain screen.
1
Select ActiveCaptain > Smart Notifications > Messages.
A list of notifications appear.
2
Select a notification.
3
Select an option:
NOTE: The available options vary based on your mobile
device and the notification type.
• To dismiss and remove the notification from the
chartplotter and your mobile device, select Clear or
Delete.
NOTE: This does not delete the message from the mobile
device. This only dismisses and removes the notification.
• To call the phone number back, select Call Back or Dial.
Making Notifications Private
You can turn off the pop-up notifications and disable the
messages list on specific chartplotters for privacy. For example,
the captain could disable pop-up notifications and messages on
the chartplotter used for fishing, but allow notifications on the
chartplotter used at the helm.
1
From the chartplotter you want notifications to be private,
select ActiveCaptain > Smart Notifications.
2
Select an option:
• To turn off pop-up notifications on this chartplotter, select
Popups.
• To turn off pop-up notifications and disable access to the
messages list on this chartplotter, select Visibility.
Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain
App
If your device has Wi‑Fi technology, you can use the
ActiveCaptain app to download and install the latest software
updates for your device.
Software updates may require the app to download large files.
Regular data limits or charges from your Internet service
6).
provider apply. Contact your Internet service provider for more
information about data limits or charges.
The installation process can take several minutes.
1
Connect the mobile device to the GPSMAP device
Started with the ActiveCaptain App, page
2
When a software update is available and you have internet
access on your mobile device, select Software Updates >
Download.
The ActiveCaptain app downloads the update to the mobile
device. When you reconnect the app to the GPSMAP device,
the update is transferred to the device. After the transfer is
complete, you are prompted to install the update.
3
When you are prompted by the GPSMAP device, select an
option to install the update.
• To update the software immediately, select OK.
• To delay the update, select Cancel. When you are ready
to install the update, select ActiveCaptain > Software
Updates > Install Now.
(Enabling Smart Notifications,
NOTICE
5).
ActiveCaptain App
(Getting
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