Garmin Speak Owner's Manual

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4 Plug the Garmin Speak power cable into a power outlet inyour vehicle.5 If necessary, turn on the vehicle ignition switch to providepower to the power outlet in your vehicle.The device turns on.6 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initialdevice setup (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 2).Pairing with Your SmartphoneThe Garmin Speak device requires a connection to the GarminSpeak app to operate. To use the device, you must pair it withyour smartphone using the Garmin Speak app and complete theinitial setup.1 Connect the device to power (Installing and Powering theGarmin Speak Device, page 1).The first time the device turns on, it enters pairing modeautomatically. The LED ring glows amber and animates whilethe device is in pairing mode.TIP: If the device does not enter pairing mode automatically,you can hold for 5 seconds to manually enter pairingmode.2 From the app store on your smartphone, install and open theGarmin Speak app.The app searches for the device automatically. When it findsthe device, your smartphone and the Garmin Speak devicedisplay a pairing code.3 Verify the codes match, and press any button on the GarminSpeak device to accept the pairing request.4 On your smartphone, select the option to authorize pairingwith the device.The device connects to your smartphone.5 Follow the on-screen instructions to finish setting up thedevice.TIP: If multiple people need to use your Garmin Speak device,you can pair it with additional smartphones (Pairing anAdditional Smartphone with Your Garmin Speak Device,page 8). If you have Garmin Speak devices in multiplevehicles, you pair each of them with your smartphone (Pairingan Additional Garmin Speak Device with Your Smartphone,page 8).Connecting to the Vehicle StereoConnecting to the Stereo Using a Bluetooth®ConnectionIf you have a compatible vehicle stereo, you can send theGarmin Speak audio to the vehicle stereo using a wirelessBluetooth connection. This allows you to hear high-quality audiofor media, Alexa responses, and phone calls from your vehiclespeakers without a wired connection.NOTE: If your stereo does not have Bluetooth technology, youcan send audio to the stereo using an auxiliary audio cable(Connecting to the Stereo Using an Auxiliary Audio Cable,page 2).1 From the Garmin Speak app, select an option:• During the initial device setup, select Yes when the appasks whether you currently use Bluetooth technology toconnect your smartphone to your vehicle.• After the initial device setup, select > Audio, and verifyOther is selected in both the Alexa and Media sectionand the Phone Calls section.2 Set the audio source for your vehicle stereo to the Bluetoothinput.Connecting to the Stereo Using an Auxiliary AudioCableIf your Garmin Speak is not connected to the vehicle stereousing a Bluetooth connection, you can send the Garmin Speakaudio to the vehicle stereo using a 3.5 mm stereo auxiliary audiocable (not included).NOTE: For the best audio quality, a Bluetooth connection to thestereo is recommended, when available (Connecting to theStereo Using a Bluetooth®Connection, page 2).1 Connect one end of the cable to the 3.5 mm audio outputjack on the Garmin Speak power cable plug.2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the auxiliary inputjack for your vehicle stereo.This jack may be labeled AUX or Line In. See your vehicleowner's manual for more information.3 From the Garmin Speak app, select an option:• During the initial device setup, select No when the appasks whether you currently use Bluetooth technology toconnect your smartphone to your vehicle.• After the initial device setup, select > Audio, and verifyGarmin Speak is selected in both the Alexa and Mediasection and the Phone Calls section.4 Set the audio source for your vehicle stereo to the auxiliaryinput.2 Getting Started