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Garmin Tread 2 - Red Light and Speed Cameras; Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features; Pairing with Your Smartphone; Smart Notifications

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Red Light and Speed Cameras
NOTICE
Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a red light or speed camera
database.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product models.
Information about red light and speed camera locations is available in some areas and for some product
models with a paid subscription. The device alerts you when you approach a reported speed or red light camera.
In some areas, your device can receive red light and speed camera data while connected to a smartphone
running the Tread app.
You can use the Garmin Express
software (garmin.com/express) or the Tread app to update the camera
database stored on your device. You should update your device frequently to receive the most up-to-date
camera information.
Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features
WARNING
Do not read or interact with notifications while driving, because doing so can cause distraction which could lead
to an accident resulting in serious personal injury or death.
NOTICE
Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information.
The Tread app allows your device to receive smart notifications and live information, such as live traffic data
and weather information.
Live traffic data: Sends live traffic data to your device, such as traffic incidents and delays, construction zones,
and road closings (Viewing Traffic Information, page26).
Weather information: Sends real-time weather forecasts, road conditions, and weather radar to your device
(Viewing Weather Information, page26).
Smart Notifications: Displays phone notifications and messages on your device. This feature is not available for
all languages.
Hands-Free calling: Allows you to place and receive phone calls through the device using your connected
Bluetooth headset.
Send locations to device: Allows you to send locations from your smartphone to your navigation device.
Pairing with Your Smartphone
You can pair your Tread 2 navigator with your smartphone and the Tread app to enable additional features and
access live information.
1 From the app store on your smartphone, install the Tread app.
2 Turn on your Tread 2 navigator, and place the navigator and your smartphone within 3m (10ft.) of each
other.
3 On your phone, open the Tread app.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to a Garmin account and complete the pairing and setup
process.
The main app dashboard appears. After the devices are paired, you can enable or disable smartphone features
on your navigator. The devices connect automatically when they are turned on and within range.
Smart Notifications
While your device is connected to the Tread app, you can view notifications from your smartphone on your
Tread 2 device, such as text messages, incoming calls, and calendar appointments.
48 Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features

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