GARMIN 15-12-57 Voice Control USB Bundle Instruction Manual

GARMIN 15-12-57 Voice Control USB Bundle

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.

1. Turn off the Garmin® chartplotter.

2. Insert the Bluetooth® USB device 1 into the included USB cable 2 and close the weather cap.

3. Screw the USB cable into the micro USB port on the Garmin chartplotter 3

4. 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.

5. 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.

Enabling Voice Control on a Garmin Chartplotter

You must enable voice control on your Garmin chartplotter to use the Voice Control USB Bundle.

1. On the chartplotter, select Options > Settings > System > Sounds and Display > Voice Control.
2.  Select Voice Control > Voice Language.
3. 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

1. On the chartplotter, select Options > Settings > Communications > Wireless Devices > Headsets.
2. Select Search for Devices.
3. Enable pairing mode on your headset according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The name of your headset appears on the chartplotter after it is detected.
4. Select the name of your headset.
5. Select Connect.

NOTE: Only one headset can be paired at a time. Your headset appears on the chartplotter 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.

1. Say OK Garmin.
2. Say a command

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. An expanded list of voice commands is available at garmin.com/support/marine_voice_commands.

Specifications

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