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.
Software Updates:
Allows you to update your device
software.
Weather:
Allows you to view current weather
conditions and weather forecasts.
Bluetooth sensors:
Allows you to connect Bluetooth
compatible sensors, such as a heart rate monitor.
Find my phone:
Locates your lost smartphone that is
paired with your fēnix device and currently within range.
Find my device:
Locates your lost fēnix device that is paired
with your smarphone and currently within range.
Instant Keyboard:
Allows you to quickly enter text to your
device using your smartphone’s keyboard.
Entering Text with Instant Keyboard
Instant Keyboard allows you to quickly enter text to your
device using Garmin Connect Mobile app.
A keyboard will appear in Garmin Connect Mobile
whenever a text field appears on your device. As you type
on the keyboard, the characters will be entered
simultaneously to the text field on your device.
Instant Keyboard is enabled by default. To disable Instant
Keyboard, go to
Settings
>
Instant Keyboard
in Garmin
Connect Mobile.
NOTE:
Garmin Connect Mobile must be open and
paired with your device when the text field appears.
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications
Before you can enable notifications, you must pair the fēnix
device with a compatible mobile device (
Smartphone with Your Watch, page 2
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Phone
>
Smart Notifications
>
Status
>
On
.
3
Select
During Activity
.
4
Select a notification preference.
5
Select a sound preference.
6
Select
Not During Activity
.
7
Select a notification preference.
8
Select a sound preference.
9
Select
Privacy
.
10
Select a privacy preference.
11
Select
Timeout
.
12
Select the amount of time the alert for a new
notification appears on the screen.
13
Select
Signature
to add a signature to your text
message replies.
Viewing Notifications
1
From the watch face, press
UP
or
DOWN
to view the
notifications widget.
2
Press
.
3
Select a notification.
4
Press
DOWN
for more options.
5
Press
BACK
to return to the previous screen.
Receiving an Incoming Phone Call
When you receive a phone call on your connected
smartphone, the fēnix device displays the name or phone
number of the caller.
To accept the call, select
Accept
.
NOTE:
To talk to the caller, you must use your
connected smartphone.
To decline the call, select
Decline
.
To decline the call and immediately send a text message
reply, select
Reply
, and select a message from the list.
NOTE
: This feature is available only if your device
is connected to an Android™ smartphone.
Replying to a Text Message
NOTE:
This feature is available only for smartphones with
Android.
When you receive a text message notification on your fēnix
device, you can send a quick reply by selecting from a list of
messages. You can customize messages in the Garmin
Connect app.
NOTE:
This feature sends text messages using your
phone. Regular text message limits and charges from your
carrier and phone plan may apply. Contact your mobile
carrier for more information about text message charges or
limits.
1
From the watch face, press
UP
or
DOWN
to view the
notifications widget.
2
Press
, and select a text message notification.
3
Press
DOWN
.
4
Select
Reply
.
5
Select a message from the list.
Your phone sends the selected message as an
SMS text message.
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Connected Features