Enabling Bluetooth Notifications

Before you can enable notifications, you must pair your smartphone to your watch (Pairing Your Smartphone).

Hold the button.
Select Phone > Notifications.
Select an option:
- To set preferences for notifications that appear during an activity, select During Activity.
- To set preferences for notifications that appear when in watch mode, select Not During Activity.
- To set the amount of time the alert for a new notification appears on the screen, select Timeout.

Viewing Notifications

From the watch face, swipe up to view the notifications widget.
Tap the widget to view more details.
Select a notification.
You can tap the screen to view the full notification.
Swipe up to view the notification options.
Select an option:
- To act on the notification, select an action, such as Dismiss or Reply.
  The available actions depend on the type of notification and your phone operating system. When you dismiss a notification on your phone or the Approach device, it no longer appears in the widget.
- To return to the notification list, press the button.

Receiving an Incoming Phone Call

When you receive a phone call on your connected smartphone, the Approach device displays the name or phone number of the caller.

To accept the call, select .
NOTE: To talk to the caller, you must use your connected
smartphone.
To decline the call, select .
To decline the call and immediately send a text message reply, select , and select a message from the list.
NOTE: This feature is available only if your device is connected to an Android. smartphone.

Managing Notifications

You can use your compatible smartphone to manage

notifications that appear on your Approach device.

Select an option:

If you are using an iPhoneR device, go to the iOSR 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.

Using Do Not Disturb Mode

You can use do not disturb mode to turn off the backlight and vibration alerts.

For example, you can use this mode while sleeping or watching a movie.

NOTE: You can set your normal sleep hours in the user settings on your Garmin Connect account.