Muting instructions, Disabling voice command, Hands-free phone calls – Garmin nuvi 2798LMTD User Manual

Page 13: About hands-free calling, Enabling bluetooth wireless technology, Pairing your phone, Tips after pairing the devices, Disconnecting your phone, Deleting a paired phone, Placing a call

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Muting Instructions

You can disable the voice prompts for voice command without

muting the device.

1

Select Apps > Voice Command > .

2

Select Mute Instructions > Enabled.

Disabling Voice Command

You can disable voice command, which prevents you from

accidentally activating voice command while speaking.

1

Select Apps > Voice Command > .

2

Select Voice Command > Disabled.

Hands-Free Phone Calls

About Hands-Free Calling

NOTE: Bluetooth wireless technology is not available on all

models, or for all languages and regions.
Hands-free calling is available on some models. Using

Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to your

mobile phone to become a hands-free device. To determine

whether your mobile phone with Bluetooth technology is

compatible with your device, go to

www.garmin.com/bluetooth

.

Your phone may not support all of the hands-free phone

features your device provides.

Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology

1

Select Settings > Bluetooth.

2

Select Bluetooth.

Pairing Your Phone

Before you can use hands-free calling, you must pair your

device with a compatible mobile phone.

1

Place your phone and your Bluetooth device within 33 ft. (10

m) of each other.

2

On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

3

Select an option:
• Select Settings > Bluetooth > Add Phone.
• If you have already paired a different phone, select

Settings > Bluetooth > Phone > .

4

On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

5

On your device, select OK.
A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears.

6

Select your phone from the list, and select OK.

7

If necessary, on your phone, confirm that the device is

allowed to connect.

8

If necessary, enter the device Bluetooth PIN into your phone.

Tips After Pairing the Devices

• After the initial pairing, the two devices can connect

automatically each time you turn them on.

• When your phone is connected to your device, you are ready

to receive voice calls.

• When you turn on the device, it tries to connect to the last

phone to which it was connected.

• You might need to set your phone to connect to the device

automatically when the device is turned on.

Disconnecting Your Phone

1

Select Settings > Bluetooth.

2

Select Phone > None > Save.
Your phone is disconnected from your device but remains

paired with your 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 > Bluetooth > Phone.

2

Select .

3

Select the phone, and select Delete.

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

1

From the map, while on a call, select .

2

Select an option.
• To transfer audio to your phone, select Handset.

TIP: You can use this feature if you want to turn off your

device and remain on the call, or if you need privacy.
TIP: You can use this feature to use automated systems,

such as voice mail.

• To mute the microphone, select Mute.
• To hang up, select End Call.

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

(

page 3

).

1

Select Apps > Phone > > Set Home Number.

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.

Hands-Free Phone Calls

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