Garmin GPS 20SM, Mobile Set Up And Go Manual

Garmin Mobile

set up and go!

™

for BlackBerry

smart mount and GPS receiver with

Bluetooth® wireless technology

®

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Contents of Your Garmin Mobile™ for BlackBerry® Package

GPS 20SM smart mount and GPS receiver with

•

Bluetooth® wireless technology

Suction cup mount to mount the GPS 20SM on

•

your windshield

Posts for the slide bars to hold your BlackBerry

•

device in the mount

Adapter cable to charge your BlackBerry

•

Speaker

device in the phone mount

Dashboard disk to mount the GPS 20SM on

•

your dashboard instead of the windshield
Purchase certicate with purchase code

•

Install the Navigation

➊

Software

Go to www.garmin.com/blackberry.

1.
Sign in to your myGarmin™ account (or create one if

2.
you do not have one) and enter the purchase code listed

on the purchase certicate that came in the product box.

Enter the information for your BlackBerry device, and click Activate.

3.
Write down the activation code that is generated.

4.

Suction cup

Within a few hours, a Web address (link) is sent to your BlackBerry device. As you wait for the Web address,
assemble the mount and follow the rest of the steps in this guide.

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BlackBerry device in GPS 20SM smart mount

(BlackBerry device not included)

Volume/hands-free

wheel (not shown)

Posts on slide

bars

Microphone

LED (not shown)

Power cable

Mount the GPS 20SM

➋

Installing the Mount Posts

From the bag labeled Standard Mount Posts, install
the four large posts on the vertical slide bars of the
phone mount. Install the two small posts on the bottom
bar of the phone mount.

Posts

Vertical

➊ ➊

slide bars

➋

➌

Bottom bar

1.

2.

3.

Mounting on the Windshield

Check your state and local trafc laws before

mounting. Currently, state laws in California and
Minnesota prohibit drivers from using suction mounts
on their windshields while operating motor vehicles.

Select a location for the GPS 20SM. To receive
satellite signals, place the GPS 20SM where it has
a clear view of the sky. To communicate, the GPS
20SM must be within 10 meters (about 30 feet) of your
BlackBerry device. Clean and dry the selected area of
the windshield.

1.

2.

3.

Slide two of the large posts onto each vertical slide
bar on the phone mount.

Pull out one of the vertical slide bars on the side of
the phone mount.

Slide the two small posts onto the bottom bar.

Snap the phone mount onto the suction cup
mount.

Place the suction cup on the windshield.
Flip the lever back toward the windshield.

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Volume/hands-free

wheel

Windshield

➋

➊

Lever

➌

Tab

Adapter cable connector to

power the BlackBerry device

Power cable to power the GPS 20SM

To remove the phone mount from the suction cup
mount, turn the phone mount as far as you can to the
right or left. Apply pressure in that direction until the
phone mount pops off the suction cup mount.

To remove the suction cup mount, ip the lever toward

you. Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you.

Mounting on the Dashboard

Important: The permanent mounting adhesive is

extremely difcult to remove after it is installed.

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Select a location on your dashboard where the

1.
GPS 20SM will have a clear view of the sky.

Clean and dry the selected area of the dashboard.

2.
Remove the backing from the bottom of the disk.

3.
Place the disk on the dashboard.

4.
Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk.

5.
Flip the lever down (toward the disk).

Plug in the GPS 20SM

➌

Plug the GPS 20SM into an available power receptacle
in your vehicle; the GPS 20SM automatically turns on
if your key is turned to the On position.

Pair the GPS 20SM

➍

Bluetooth wireless technology establishes a wireless
link between your BlackBerry device and the GPS
20SM. Before you can use the GPS 20SM, you must
“pair” it with your BlackBerry device.

Make sure your BlackBerry device and GPS 20SM

1.
are turned on and within 10 meters of each other.

Enable your BlackBerry device’s Bluetooth

2.
component. This might be in Options > Bluetooth
or Settings > Bluetooth.

Initiate a search for Bluetooth devices.

3.

Select GPS 20SM from the list of devices.

4.
Enter the GPS 20SM unit’s Bluetooth passkey

5.
(1234) into your BlackBerry device.

GPS 20SM Beep Meanings

•

•

For instructions about pairing and Bluetooth, refer to
your BlackBerry device’s documentation.

➎

The GPS 20SM receiver and your BlackBerry device
automatically connect when they are both turned on
and within 10 meters (about 30 feet) of each other.

GPS 20SM LED Status Indicators

1.

2.

The blue LED indicates the GPS Bluetooth connection.
The green LED indicates the hands-free connection.

Blue ashing: making GPS Bluetooth connection

•
Blue steady on: GPS Bluetooth connection made

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Blue and green steady on: GPS and hands-free

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connection made (not supported by all BlackBerry
devices)

Green steady on: hands-free connection made

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Green rapid ashing: incoming call

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Green ashing: call in progress

•

3.

4.

If you have lost your activation code, sign in to your
myGarmin account at http://my.garmin.com. Click
Garmin Mobile for BlackBerry, and then click

Regenerate Activation Code.

High short beep: hands-free connection made

between GPS 20SM and BlackBerry device
Low short double-beep: hands-free connection

ended between GPS 20SM and BlackBerry device

Complete the Software Installation

Follow the link on your BlackBerry device to
download the Garmin Mobile software.

Open the Garmin Mobile application on your
BlackBerry device.

Follow the on-screen directions to test the
Bluetooth connection.

To activate the software, enter the activation code
(from step 3 of ➊ Install the Navigation Software
on page 1) .

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