Downloading smartphone link, Connecting to smartphone link, Sending a location from your phone to your device – Garmin RV 760LMT User Manual

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Saved locations and recently found locations are synchronized

with your phone each time your device connects to Smartphone

Link.

Downloading Smartphone Link

Smartphone Link is available for some smartphones. Go to

www.garmin.com/smartphonelink

or see the application store

for your phone for compatibility and availability information.

Download Smartphone Link from the application store on

your supported phone.
See your phone owner's manual for information on

downloading and installing applications.

Connecting to Smartphone Link

Before you can connect to Smartphone Link, you must

download and install the Smartphone Link application on your

phone.

1

Start Smartphone Link on your phone.

2

From your device, select Settings > Bluetooth, and select

the Bluetooth check box.

3

From your phone, select Bluetooth Settings.

4

From your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology, and

scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
See your phone owner's manual for more information.

5

From your phone, select your device from the list of nearby

devices.

6

Follow the on-screen instructions on your phone and on your

device to confirm the pairing request.

appears in the status bar on your device when

Smartphone Link is connected.

Sending a Location from Your Phone to Your Device

Smartphone Link is registered as a navigation application on

your phone.

1

From your phone, select the button to start navigating to a

location (see the owner's manual for your phone).

2

From the application menu, select Smartphone Link.

The next time you connect your device to your phone, the

location is transferred to the recently found items on your

device.

Disabling Calls While Connected to Smartphone Link

While the device is connected to the phone and receiving

Garmin Live Services, you can disable hands-free calling.

1

Select Apps > Smartphone Link.

2

Select your phone.

3

Clear the Hands-Free Calling check box.

Garmin Live Services

Before you can use Garmin Live Services, your device must be

connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link

(

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).

Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live

Services. Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription-

based plans to view live data on your device, such as traffic

conditions and weather.
Some services, like weather, are available as separate apps on

your device. Other services, like traffic, enhance the existing

navigation features on your device. Features that require

access to Garmin Live Services display the Smartphone Link

symbol and appear only when the device is connected to

Smartphone Link.

Subscribing to Garmin Live Services

Before you can subscribe to Garmin Live Services, you must

install the Smartphone Link app on your phone.

1

Start the Smartphone Link app on your phone (

page 11

).

2

Select Garmin Live Services.
A list of services and subscription prices appears.

3

Select a service.

4

Select the price.

5

Select Subscribe.

6

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Finding Your Last Parking Spot

When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the

device is on, your current location is saved as a parking spot.

Select Apps > Last Spot.

About ecoRoute

In some areas, before you can use ecoRoute™ features, you

must purchase an unlock code or an ecoRoute HD accessory.

Go to

www.garmin.com/ecoroute

for more information.

The ecoRoute feature calculates the fuel economy and the fuel

price of navigating to a destination, and offers tools for

improving fuel efficiency.
The data provided by the ecoRoute feature is an estimate only.

The data is not actually read from the vehicle, unless you are

using the ecoRoute HD accessory.
To receive more-accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle

and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy (

page 11

).

ecoRoute HD Accessory

When connected to the ecoRoute HD accessory, your device

can receive real-time vehicle information, such as error

messages, RPM, and battery voltage. Your device includes data

read from the vehicle by the ecoRoute HD accessory when

calculating ecoRoute data.
The ecoRoute HD accessory is compatible only with devices

that have Bluetooth wireless technology.
Go to

www.garmin.com/ecoRoute

.

Setting Up the Vehicle

The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter

vehicle information.

1

Select Apps > ecoRoute.

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Changing the Fuel Price

1

Select Apps > ecoRoute > At the Pump.

2

Enter the current price of fuel, and select Next.

3

Select Yes.

Calibrating the Fuel Economy

You can calibrate the fuel economy to receive more-accurate

fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits. You

should calibrate when you fill up your fuel tank.

1

Select Apps > ecoRoute > At the Pump.

2

Enter the current fuel price.

3

Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last

time the fuel tank was filled.

4

Enter the distance you have traveled since the last time the

fuel tank was filled.

5

Select Next.
The device calculates the average vehicle fuel economy.

6

Select Save.

About ecoChallenge

ecoChallenge helps you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by

scoring your driving habits. The higher your ecoChallenge

Using the Apps

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