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Managing Notifications
You can use your compatible smartphone to manage notifications that appear on your Instinct Solar device.
Select an option:
• If you are using an iPhone
®
device, go to the iOS
®
notifications settings to select the items to show on the
device.
• If you are using an Android
™
smartphone, from the Garmin Connect app, select Settings > Notifications.
Turning Off the Bluetooth Smartphone Connection
You can turn off the Bluetooth smartphone connection from the controls menu.
NOTE: You can add options to the controls menu (Customizing the Controls Menu, page 46).
1 Hold CTRL to view the controls menu.
2 Select to turn off the Bluetooth smartphone connection on your Instinct device.
Refer to the owner's manual for your mobile device to turn off Bluetooth technology on your mobile device.
Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection Alerts
You can set the Instinct Solar device to alert you when your paired smartphone connects and disconnects using
Bluetooth technology.
NOTE: Smartphone connection alerts are turned off by default.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Settings > Phone > Alerts.
Locating a Lost Mobile Device
You can use this feature to help locate a lost mobile device that is paired using Bluetooth technology and
currently within range.
NOTE: You can add options to the controls menu (Customizing the Controls Menu, page 46).
1 Hold CTRL to view the controls menu.
2 Select .
The Instinct device begins searching for your paired mobile device. An audible alert sounds on your mobile
device, and the Bluetooth signal strength appears on the Instinct device screen. The Bluetooth signal
strength increases as you move closer to your mobile device.
3 Press BACK to stop searching.
Garmin Connect
You can connect with your friends on your Garmin Connect account. Your Garmin Connect account gives you
the tools to track, analyze, share, and encourage each other. Record the events of your active lifestyle including
runs, walks, rides, swims, hikes, and more.
You can create your free Garmin Connect account when you pair your device with your phone using the Garmin
Connect app, or you can go to connect.garmin.com.
Track your progress: You can track your daily steps, join a friendly competition with your connections, and meet
your goals.
Store your activities: After you complete and save a timed activity with your device, you can upload that activity
to your Garmin Connect account and keep it as long as you want.
Analyze your data: You can view more detailed information about your activity, including time, distance, heart
rate, calories burned, and customizable reports.
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