GARMIN Voice Control USB Bundle Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Garmin
Table of Contents
GARMIN Voice Control USB Bundle
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Connecting the Device
WARNING
You can permanently damage your ears and lose hearing if you listen to the
device, earbuds, or headphones at high volume. If you experience ringing in
your ears or muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked.
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Turn off the Garmin® chartplotter.
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Insert the Bluetooth® USB device into the included USB cable and close the weather cap.
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Screw the USB cable into the micro USB port on the Garmin chartplotter .
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Route the cable and secure the end containing the Bluetooth USB device.
NOTE: The Bluetooth USB device requires a minimally obstructed line of sight to maintain a strong connection with a headset. Avoid placing the USB device directly behind the chartplotter or other potential sources of interference such as metal panels. -
Test the connection strength with the Bluetooth USB device and paired headset in their respective intended location and orientation, and relocate the device if needed.
Changing the Voice Control Language on a Garmin Chartplotter
You must enable voice control on your Garmin chartplotter to use the Voice
Control USB Bundle.
- On the chartplotter home screen, select Settings > System > Sounds and Display > Voice Control.
- Select Voice Control > Voice Language.
- Select the voice control language.
NOTE: The voice control language can be different than the text language.
Supported Headsets
The Voice Control USB module supports headsets and speakers with the following
specifications:
- Bluetooth hands-free profile version 1.6 or higher
- mSBC audio codec (16 kHZ)
NOTE: Headset manufacturers often list these as “HD Voice” or “Wideband Speech” headsets.
A list of supported headsets is available at support.garmin.com/marine/.
Pairing a Wireless Headset with a Garmin Chartplotter
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On the chart plotter, select Settings > Communications > Wireless Devices > Headsets.
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Select Search for Devices.
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Enable pairing mode on your headset according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
The name of your headset appears on the chart plotter after it is detected. -
Select the name of your headset.
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Select Connect.
NOTE: Only one headset can be paired at a time.
Your headset appears on the chart plotter as Paired and Connected.
Using a Wireless Headset with a Garmin Chartplotter
Before using a wireless headset for voice control, make sure the volume on your headset is sufficient to hear voice responses. -
Say OK Garmin.
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Say a command (Chartplotter Voice Commands, page 3).
The Chartplotter completes the action or provides a voice response.
Chartplotter Voice Commands
The voice command system is designed to detect natural speech. This is a list of commonly used voice commands, but the device does not require these exact phrases (other than OK Garmin). You can try saying variations of these commands in a way that is natural to you.
| Voice Wake Word | Function |
|---|---|
| OK Garmin | Wakes up the chartplotter to listen for voice commands |
Device and Screen Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| Show Navigation Chart | Opens the navigation chart screen |
| Show Fishing Chart | Opens the fishing chart screen |
| Show Radar | Opens the radar screen |
| Show Sonar | Opens the sonar screen |
| Zoom In | Zooms in |
| Zoom Out | Zooms out |
| Raise Brightness | Raises the display brightness |
| Lower Brightness | Lowers the display brightness |
| Automatic Brightness | Enables automatic display brightness adjustment |
| Sleep Display | Puts the display to sleep |
| Wake Display | Wakes the display |
| Show Traditional Sonar | Opens the traditional sonar screen |
| Show Clear View | Opens the Garmin ClearVü™ sonar screen |
| Show Side View | Opens the Garmin SideVü™ sonar screen |
| Show Live Scope | Opens the LiveScope™ screen |
| Beeper Off | Disables the chartplotter beeper |
| Beeper On | Enables the chartplotter beeper |
| Lock Screen | Locks the chartplotter screen |
| Unlock Screen | Unlocks the chartplotter screen |
| Home Screen | Opens the home screen |
| Screenshot | Captures a screenshot |
Vessel Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| What’s the Fuel Level | Replies with the present fuel level |
| What’s the Engine Temperature | Replies with the present engine temperature |
| What’s the System Unit Voltage | Replies with the present system unit voltage |
Navigation Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| Clear Active Track | Clears all active track information |
| What’s the Distance to the Next Waypoint | Replies with the distance to next |
set waypoint
Media Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| Show Media Player | Opens the media player |
| Play Music | Plays the presently selected media |
| Pause Music | Pauses the presently selected media |
| Resume | Resumes playing the presently selected media |
| Previous Track | Returns to the previous track |
| Next Track | Skips to the next track |
| Mute | Mutes the media volume |
| Unmute | Unmutes the media volume |
| Lower Volume | Lowers the media volume |
| Raise Volume | Raises the media volume |
Weather and Condition Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| What is the water temperature? | Replies with the present water temperature |
| What is the air temperature? | Replies with the present air temperature |
| What is the wind speed? | Replies with the present wind speed |
| What is the wind direction? | Replies with the present wind direction |
| When is sunrise? | Replies with the sunrise time for the present location |
| When is sunset? | Replies with the sunset time for the present location |
| Tell me the Tide Info | Replies with the present tide information |
| What time is it? | Replies with the present time |
| What’s the Depth | Replies with the water depth at the present location |
Radar Functions
| Voice Command | Function |
|---|---|
| Enable echo trail | Enables the echo trail |
| Disable echo trail | Disables the echo trail |
| Clear echo trail | Clears the echo trail |
| Increase radar gain | Increases the radar gain |
| Decrease radar gain | Decreases the radar gain |
| Increase radar range | Increases the radar range |
| Decrease radar range | Decreases the radar range |
Specifications
- Water rating IEC 60529 IPX51
- Operating temperature range From -10 to 50°C (from 14 to 122°F)
- Storage temperature range From -20 to 60°C (from -4 to 140°F)
- Compass-safe distance 2.54 cm (1 in.)
- Wireless frequency and protocol 2402 to 2480 MHz, Bluetooth 5.0
- Output power (max.) 8.5 dBm
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1 The device withstands projected water exposure from any direction (such as rain).
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