Garmin Speak Owner's Manual

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Getting StartedWARNINGSee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in theproduct box for product warnings and other importantinformation.Mounting ConsiderationsBefore you mount the device on your windshield, you shouldcarefully consider the mounting location. The adhesive isextremely sticky, can be difficult to remove, and is not reusable.One extra adhesive pad is included in the product packaging.You should keep it in a safe place so that you can use it if youdecide to change the mounting location in the future.• Choose a location that allows you to route the power cablesafely and out of sight.WARNINGWhen installing the device in a vehicle, install the device andpower cable securely so they do not interfere with the vehicleoperating controls, such as the foot pedals, or the driver'sfeet. Interference with the vehicle operating controls or feetcan result in a collision, which could result in injury or death.The included long, lightweight power cable is designed to berouted out of sight. To hide the cable, you can route it aroundthe windshield and tuck it into the gap between thewindshield and the trim.• Do not mount the device in a location that obscures thedriver's view of the road.• Choose a location that is within easy reach and providesaccess to the device buttons.• Choose a location that allows the device to clearly hear yourvoice.For example, you should avoid placing the device near aspeaker or air vent, which can introduce noise that interfereswith the microphones. Also, placing the device in a centrallocation, such as near the rear-view mirror, allows the deviceto hear both the driver and the passenger.• Thoroughly clean the windshield before installing the mount.Installing the Adhesive Disc onto Your WindshieldNOTICEThe adhesive disc is difficult to remove after it is installed. Youmust carefully consider the mounting location before you installthe mount (Mounting Considerations, page 1).For the best results, you should install the adhesive disc ontoyour windshield while the ambient temperature is from 21° to38°C (from 70° to 100°F).1 Clean the windshield using water or alcohol, and a lint-freecloth.The windshield must be free of dust, wax, oils, or coatings.2 Remove the protective film from the mount adhesive.3 Position the mount over the mounting location.TIP: The adhesive is extremely sticky. Do not touch theadhesive to the windshield until the mount is properlypositioned and aligned.4 Press the mount firmly onto the windshield, and maintainpressure for 30 seconds.5 Pull the device and mount away from the windshield.The metal adhesive disc remains attached to the windshield.6 Using your finger, press firmly on the disc for 30 seconds.This helps to ensure the disc adhesive has proper contactwith the windshield.For the best results, especially in low temperature environments,you should allow the adhesive on the metal disc to bond to thewindshield for 24 hours before installing the device onto themount. Failure to allow adequate bonding time may cause theadhesive to detach from the windshield.Installing and Powering the Garmin Speak DeviceNOTE: For the best results, especially in low temperatureenvironments, you should allow the adhesive on the metal discto bond to the windshield for 24 hours before installing thedevice onto the mount. Failure to allow adequate bonding timemay cause the adhesive to detach from the windshield.1 Place the device and mount onto the metal disc.2 Plug the power cable into the USB port on the device.3 Route the power cable to your vehicle power outlet.The included long, lightweight power cable is designed to berouted out of sight. To hide the cable, you can route it aroundthe windshield and tuck it into the gap between thewindshield and the trim.Getting Started 1