Garmin nuvi 2797LMT Owner's Manual - Page 14
Using Help, About Smartphone Link, Garmin Live Services, About ecoRoute - prices
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Select Saved > Home > > Call. Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps > Help to view information about using the device. Searching Help Topics Select Apps > Help > . About Smartphone Link Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows your device to download live data using your phone data connection. Your device transfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wireless technology. Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live Services. Garmin Live Services provides free and subscriptionbased plans to view live data on your device, such as traffic data, weather, and fuel prices. 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 (page 10). Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live Services. Garmin Live Services provide free and subscriptionbased plans to view live data on your device, such as traffic data, weather and fuel prices. Some services, like weather, are available as separate apps on your device. Other services, like Live 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 10). 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. 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 10). 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. 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. 10 Using the Apps