Enabling Smart Notifications; Receiving Notifications - Garmin GPSMAP 12x3 Owner's Manual

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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.

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

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.

ActiveCaptain App

(Enabling Smart Notifications,

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