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GARMIN DRIVESMART™ 65 WITH AMAZON ALEXA Owner's Manual
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not be used without the express permission of Garmin. Garmin Drive™, Garmin DriveSmart™, Garmin Express™, and myTrends™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. Amazon, Alexa and all related logos and motion marks
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and Powering the Garmin DriveSmart Device in Your Garmin Voice-Activated Navigation 4 Starting a Route 4 Placing a Phone Call Using Your Voice 5 Changing Device Settings Using Your Voice 5 Amazon Alexa Red Light and Speed Cameras 6 Finding and Saving 14 Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone
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19 Proximity Alerts Settings 19 Backup Camera Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Traffic Settings 19 Units and Time Settings Troubleshooting 22 I cannot hear sound from my device 22 My device audio has background noise when using an auxiliary audio cable 22 When is the Garmin DriveSmart
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back toward the windshield. Vehicle Power Adapter Overview NOTICE The vehicle power adapter included with your Garmin DriveSmart 65 with Amazon Alexa device is not compatible with any other Garmin® devices. Connecting this vehicle power adapter to a different device could cause damage to the device
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your Garmin DriveSmart device with your smartphone and the Garmin Drive™ app to enable additional features and access live information (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 14) . The Garmin Drive app also enables advanced Garmin voice-activated navigation and Amazon Alexa skills
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manual for more information. 3 Set the audio source for your vehicle stereo to the auxiliary input. 4 Select an option: • During the initial Garmin Drive initial pairing process, from your Garmin DriveSmart device, select Volume > Bluetooth Audio Setup, and verify Garmin Device is selected for each
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use the voice-activated features, your device must be connected to the Garmin Drive app on your smartphone. To use Amazon Alexa features, you must sign into your Amazon account from the Garmin Drive app. The Garmin DriveSmart device uses natural language processing to understand the intent of your
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player at any time by selecting Media from the main menu. Amazon Alexa Skills and Features In addition to the navigation features offered by Garmin voiceactivated navigation, the Garmin DriveSmart device provides access to many Amazon Alexa features, such as playing music, checking the weather, or
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You can use the Amazon Alexa app to connect your Garmin DriveSmart to your streaming music service accounts, such as Amazon Music service or Pandora® internet radio. Not all streaming music services are compatible with the Garmin DriveSmart device. See the Amazon Alexa app documentation on the
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route. Select to view the search results on the map. Finding and Saving Locations 3 Select a search area. 4 If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to select a specific location. The selected search area appears next to . When you search for a location using any of the options in the
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you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 14). 1 On your smartphone, open the Garmin Drive app. 2 Select > Foursquare® > Login. 3 Enter your Foursquare login information. Searching
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Intersections. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information. 3 Select Select View on Map. Parking Your Garmin DriveSmart device includes detailed parking data, which can . From the map, select the vehicle. Finding Emergency Services and Fuel You can use the Where Am I? page
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Your Route, page 11). The device calculates a route to the location and guides you using voice prompts and information on the map (Your Route on the Map travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your 10 Following a Route
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or directions beside the map. The list updates automatically as you navigate the route. • To select Go! > Add As Next Stop. The device guides you to the parking area. Changing Your Active Route route (Starting a Route, page 10). You can manually shape your route to change its course. This allows
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delays automatically. If you have disabled this option in the traffic settings (Traffic Settings, page 19), you can view and avoid traffic delays manually. 1 While navigating a route, select > Traffic. 2 Select Alternate Route, if available. 3 Select Go!. Avoiding Toll Roads Your device can avoid
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. This tool is available only when you have speed or red light camera data on your device and you have an active connection to the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 14). Break Planner: Displays break reminders and suggested stops. Media Player: Displays media
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at the top. • Select North Up to display the map in 2-D with north at the top. • Select 3-D to display the map in three dimensions. Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features The Garmin Drive app allows your device to receive smart notifications and live information, such as live
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Amazon Alexa features, such as playing music, checking the weather, or listening to the news (Voice-Activated Features, page 4). Live traffic data: Sends real-time traffic data to your device, such as traffic to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone
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do not support this feature. Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 14). 2 On your Garmin DriveSmart device, select Settings > Traffic, and verify the Traffic check box is selected. Enabling Traffic You can enable or disable traffic data. 1 Select Settings > Traffic
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Manual on Your Device You can view the complete owner's manual on the device screen in many languages. 1 Select Apps > Owner's Manual. The owner's manual supported phone running the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic Route, and follow the on-screen instructions (Shaping Your Route, page 11).
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and then it guides you to the Garmin Drive app (Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features, page 14). photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic conditions on major roadways and intersections. The photoLive service in or out manually. myMaps: Sets go to http://buy.garmin.com. 1
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. See the owner's manual for your backup camera for detailed information about pairing cameras and camera settings. Go to garmin.com /backupcamera to purchase a Garmin backup camera. Select Settings > Backup Camera, and select a paired camera. Unpair: Removes the paired camera. You must pair the
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connected to a third-party adapter. Device Maintenance Garmin Support Center Go to support.garmin.com for help and information, such as product manuals, frequently asked questions, videos, and customer support. Map and Software Updates For the best navigation experience, you should keep the maps
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port on your Garmin DriveSmart device, and the large end connects to an available USB port on your computer. 4 When your Garmin DriveSmart device prompts you instructions to add your device to the Garmin Express application. When setup is complete, the Garmin Express application displays the updates
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Troubleshooting I cannot hear sound from my device The Garmin DriveSmart Garmin DriveSmart device. Skill compatibility is determined by the skill developer and Amazon. If a skill you want to use is not available, you can contact the skill developer to suggest adding support for the Garmin DriveSmart
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garmin.com/bluetooth for more information. • Complete the pairing process again. To repeat the pairing process, you must unpair your phone and device (Deleting a Paired Phone, page 16), and complete the pairing process (Live Services, Traffic . 3 When your Garmin DriveSmart device prompts you to
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19 proximity points 19 Alexa skills 22 answering calls 16 audiio, cable 22 audio connecting 2, 3, 22 proximity points 19 avoidances 12 area 12, 13 deleting 13 disabling 13 road 12 road features 12 tolls 12 B backup camera 19 battery charging 1, 20 maximizing 22 problems 22 Bluetooth technology 2, 14
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traffic cameras, viewing 18 travel history 19 trip information 14 resetting 14 viewing 14 trip log, viewing 14 trip planner 17, 18 editing a trip 17 shaping points 17 TripAdvisor 8 troubleshooting 22 turn list 11 U unit ID 19 up ahead 13, 14 customizing 13 updating maps 20
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Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Getting Started	5
Device Overview	5
Vehicle Power Adapter Overview	5
Mounting Considerations	5
Mounting and Powering the Garmin DriveSmart Device in Your Vehicle	5
Pairing with Your Smartphone	6
Connecting to the Vehicle Stereo	6
Connecting to the Stereo Using a Bluetooth Connection	6
Bluetooth Audio Settings	6
Bluetooth Audio Modes	6
Connecting to the Stereo Using an Auxiliary Audio Cable	7
Turning the Device On or Off	7
Acquiring GPS Signals	7
Status Bar Icons	7
Using the On-Screen Buttons	7
Adjusting the Volume	7
Using the Audio Mixer	8
Enabling or Disabling Sounds and Audio Sources	8
Adjusting the Screen Brightness	8
Voice-Activated Features	8
Tips for Speaking to the Device	8
Launching Garmin Voice-Activated Navigation	8
Starting a Route	8
Going to a Saved Location Using Your Voice	8
Going to an Address Using Your Voice	8
Going to a Business or Named Location Using Your Voice	8
Going to a City or Intersection Using Your Voice	9
Checking Your Arrival Time	9
Stopping a Route Using Your Voice	9
Placing a Phone Call Using Your Voice	9
Changing Device Settings Using Your Voice	9
Amazon Alexa Skills and Features	9
Checking the Weather Forecast	9
Enabling Skills	9
Playing Music and Media	9
Media Player	9
Controlling Media Playback Using Your Voice	9
Adding Music Accounts	10
Muting the Microphones	10
Driver Awareness Features and Alerts	10
Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts	10
Red Light and Speed Cameras	10
Finding and Saving Locations	10
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar	11
Finding an Address	11
Location Search Results	11
Location Search Results on the Map	11
Changing the Search Area	11
Points of Interest	11
Finding a Location by Category	11
Searching Within a Category	12
Finding National Parks	12
Exploring National Park Features and Amenities	12
Finding HISTORY®‎ Points of Interest	12
Foursquare	12
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account	12
Searching Foursquare Points of Interest	12
Viewing Foursquare Location Details	12
Checking in with Foursquare	12
TripAdvisor	12
Finding TripAdvisor Points of Interest	12
Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue	12
Exploring a Venue	13
Search Tools	13
Finding an Intersection	13
Finding a Location Using Coordinates	13
Parking	13
Finding Parking Near Your Current Location	13
Finding Parking Near a Specified Location	13
Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols	13
Viewing Recently Found Locations	13
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations	13
Viewing Current Location Information	13
Finding Emergency Services and Fuel	13
Getting Directions to Your Current Location	13
Adding a Shortcut	13
Removing a Shortcut	14
Saving Locations	14
Saving a Location	14
Saving Your Current Location	14
Editing a Saved Location	14
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location	14
Deleting a Saved Location	14
Following a Route	14
Routes	14
Starting a Route	14
Starting a Route by Using the Map	14
Going Home	14
Editing Your Home Location	14
Your Route on the Map	14
Active Lane Guidance	15
Viewing Turns and Directions	15
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map	15
Arriving at Your Destination	15
Parking Near Your Destination	15
Changing Your Active Route	15
Adding a Location to Your Route	15
Shaping Your Route	15
Taking a Detour	16
Changing the Route Calculation Mode	16
Stopping the Route	16
Using Suggested Routes	16
Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas	16
Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route	16
Avoiding Toll Roads	16
Avoiding Toll Stickers	16
Avoiding Road Features	16
Avoiding Environmental Zones	16
Custom Avoidances	16
Avoiding a Road	16
Avoiding an Area	17
Disabling a Custom Avoidance	17
Deleting Custom Avoidances	17
Navigating Off Road	17
Using the Map	17
Map Tools	17
Viewing a Map Tool	17
Up Ahead	17
Viewing Upcoming Locations	17
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories	17
Cities Ahead	18
Viewing Upcoming Cities and Exit Services	18
Trip Information	18
Viewing Trip Data from the Map	18
Viewing Customized Trip Information on the Map	18
Viewing the Trip Information Page	18
Viewing the Trip Log	18
Resetting Trip Information	18
Viewing Upcoming Traffic	18
Viewing Traffic on the Map	18
Searching for Traffic Incidents	18
Customizing the Map	18
Customizing the Map Layers	18
Changing the Map Data Field	18
Changing the Map Perspective	18
Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features	18
Showing or Hiding App Notifications (Android™‎)	19
Showing or Hiding Notification Categories (iPhone®‎)	19
Smart Notifications	19
Receiving Notifications	19
Receiving Notifications while Viewing the Map	19
Viewing the List of Notifications	19
Hands-Free Calling	20
Placing a Call	20
Dialing a Number	20
Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book	20
Calling a Location	20
Receiving a Call	20
Using the Call History	20
Using In-Call Options	20
Saving a Home Phone Number	20
Calling Home	20
Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device	20
Deleting a Paired Phone	20
Traffic	20
Receiving Traffic Data Using Your Smartphone	20
Enabling Traffic	20
Viewing Traffic on the Map	20
Searching for Traffic Incidents	20
Using the Apps	21
Viewing the Owner's Manual on Your Device	21
Viewing the Weather Forecast	21
Viewing Weather Near a Different City	21
Viewing the Weather Radar	21
Viewing Weather Alerts	21
Checking Road Conditions	21
Trip Planner	21
Planning a Trip	21
Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip	21
Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip	21
Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip	21
Changing Routing Options for a Trip	21
Navigating to a Saved Trip	21
Editing and Saving Your Active Route	22
photoLive Traffic Cameras	22
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras	22
Viewing photoLive Traffic Cameras on the Map	22
Saving a Traffic Camera	22
Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations	22
Settings	22
Map and Vehicle Settings	22
Enabling Maps	22
Navigation Settings	22
Calculation Mode Settings	22
Setting a Simulated Location	22
Wireless Network Settings	23
Driver Assistance Settings	23
Proximity Alerts Settings	23
Backup Camera Settings	23
Display Settings	23
Traffic Settings	23
Units and Time Settings	23
Setting the Time	23
Language and Keyboard Settings	23
Device and Privacy Settings	23
Resetting Data and Settings	24
Device Information	24
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information	24
Specifications	24
Charging the Device	24
Device Maintenance	24
Garmin Support Center	24
Map and Software Updates	24
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network	24
Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi‑Fi Network	24
Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express	25
Installing Garmin Express	25
Device Care	25
Cleaning the Outer Casing	25
Cleaning the Touchscreen	25
Avoiding Theft	25
Restarting the Device	25
Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup	25
Removing the Device from the Mount	25
Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup	26
Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield	26
Troubleshooting	26
I cannot hear sound from my device	26
My device audio has background noise when using an auxiliary audio cable	26
When is the Garmin DriveSmart device listening?	26
A skill I want to use is not available	26
The suction cup will not stay on my windshield	26
My device is not acquiring satellite signals	26
My battery does not stay charged for very long	26
My device does not connect to my phone	26
Appendix	27
Installing a Memory Card for Maps and Data	27
Data Management	27
About Memory Cards	27
Connecting the Device to Your Computer	27
Transferring Data From Your Computer	27
Disconnecting the USB Cable	27
Viewing GPS Signal Status	27
Purchasing Additional Maps	27
Purchasing Accessories	27

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