Garmin D2 Bravo Owners Manual - Page 17
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications, Garmin Connect, Connected Features
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Connected Features Connected features are available for your D2 Bravo device when you connect the device to a wireless network or to a compatible smartphone using Bluetooth wireless technology. Some features require you to install the Garmin Connect Mobile app on the connected smartphone. Go to www.garmin.com/apps for more information. Phone notifications: Displays phone notifications and messages on your D2 Bravo device. LiveTrack: Allows friends and family to follow your races and training activities in real time. You can invite followers using email or social media, allowing them to view your live data on a Garmin Connect tracking page. Activity uploads to Garmin Connect: Automatically sends your activity to your Garmin Connect account as soon as you finish recording the activity. Connect IQ: Allows you to extend your device features with new watch faces, widgets, apps, and data fields. Garmin Connect You can connect with your friends on Garmin Connect. Garmin Connect gives you the tools to track, analyze, share, and encourage each other. Record the events of your active lifestyle including runs, walks, rides, swims, hikes, triathlons, and more. To sign up for a free account, go to www.garminconnect.com /start. Store your activities: After you complete and save an activity with your device, you can upload that activity to Garmin Connect and keep it as long as you want. Analyze your data: You can view more detailed information about your activity, including time, distance, elevation, heart rate, calories burned, cadence, VO2 max., running dynamics, an overhead map view, pace and speed charts, and customizable reports. NOTE: Some data requires an optional accessory such as a heart rate monitor. Enabling Bluetooth Notifications Before you can enable notifications, you must pair the D2 Bravo device with a compatible mobile device (Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Device, page 1). 1 Hold UP. 2 Select Settings > Bluetooth > Smart Notifications > Status > On. 3 Select During Activity. 4 Select a notification preference. 5 Select a sound preference. 6 Select Watch Mode. 7 Select a notification preference. 8 Select a sound preference. 9 Select Timeout. 10Select the amount of time the alert for a new notification appears on the screen. Viewing Notifications 1 From the clock, select UP to view the notifications widget. 2 Select START, and select a notification. 3 If necessary, select DOWN to scroll through the contents of the notification. 4 Select BACK to return to the previous screen. The notification remains on your D2 Bravo device until you view it or clear it on your mobile device. Managing Notifications You can use your compatible mobile device to manage notifications displayed on your D2 Bravo device. Select an option: • If you are using an iOS® device, use the notification center settings on your mobile device to select the items to show on the device. • If you are using an Android™ device, use the app settings in the Garmin Connect Mobile app to select the items to show on the device. Turning Off Bluetooth Technology 1 Hold UP. 2 Select Settings > Bluetooth > Status > Off to turn off Bluetooth wireless technology on your D2 Bravo device. Refer to the owner's manual for your mobile device to turn off Bluetooth wireless technology on your mobile device. Plan your training: You can choose a fitness goal and load one of the day-by-day training plans. Share your activities: You can connect with friends to follow each other's activities or post links to your activities on your favorite social networking sites. Using Garmin Connect Mobile You can upload all of your activity data to your Garmin Connect account for comprehensive analysis. With your Garmin Connect account, you can view a map of your activity, and share your activities with friends. You can turn on auto upload in the Garmin Connect Mobile app. 1 From the Garmin Connect Mobile app, hold UP. 2 Select Devices. 3 Select your D2 Bravo device, and select Device Settings. 4 Select the toggle switch to turn on auto upload. Manually Uploading Data to Garmin Connect Mobile 1 Hold UP. 2 Select Settings > Bluetooth > Sync. Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer If you have not paired your D2 Bravo device with your smartphone, you can upload all of your activity data to your Garmin Connect account using your computer. 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. 2 Go to www.garminconnect.com/start. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Wi‑Fi® Connected Features The D2 Bravo device has Wi‑Fi connected features. The Garmin Connect Mobile app is not required for you to use Wi‑Fi connectivity. Activity uploads to your Garmin Connect account: Automatically sends your activity to your Garmin Connect account as soon as you finish recording the activity. Connected Features 13