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Connecting to the Control Box Other Connection Continued…
However, for example if you first pair a Garmin zūmo 550 with the Other connection and
later change, and pair a Garmin zūmo 660 with the Other connection, the Garmin zūmo 660
becomes the current or last used Bluetooth device. If you want to reconnect the original
Garmin zūmo 550 with the Other connection you will need to repeat the pairing process.
The procedure for connecting to the Other connection is similar to connecting to the MPR
connection; complete the following steps:
1. Press the Other Button on the Control Box.
2. The Other status light will quickly blink red and blue indicating it is in Bluetooth
pairing mode.
3. Activate the Bluetooth function on your device and search for a new device.
4. Your device will now search for Bluetooth equipped devices within range and display
them in a list on your device screen.
5. On your device select BC-OTHER.
6. When prompted for the Passcode enter 0000.
7. The Control Box BC-OTHER wireless connection is now added to your device;
depending on your device make and model you may need to connect to the BC-
OTHER.
When successfully connected the OTHER status light will display a still blue light.
CONNECTING YOUR Garmin zūmo
®
550
The Garmin zūmo
®
550 is popularly used by motorcyclists for GPS navigation and other
communication functions. The Garmin zūmo
®
550 is equipped with Bluetooth wireless
technology and there are two different options for wirelessly connecting this device to the
Control Box. The difference between the two connection options affects the functionality of
the Garmin device, such as the connecting of your Bluetooth equipped mobile phone directly
with the Garmin device. It is recommended you consult the relevant section of your Garmin
devices owner’s manual to ensure you are familiar its Bluetooth operation.
OPTION ONE – CONNECTING TO THE MPR WIRELESS CONNECTION
Connecting a Garmin device to the MPR connection is the standard and recommended setup
option as it allows you to make greater use of the Garmin device’s functionality, such as
connecting your Bluetooth equipped mobile phone directly with the Garmin device.
The procedure for connecting your Garmin device to the MPR connection is similar to
connecting to the MPR connection; complete the following steps:
1. Press the MPR Button on the Control Box.
2. The MPR status light will quickly blink red and blue indicating it is in Bluetooth pairing
mode.
3. Activate the Bluetooth function on your Garmin device and search for a new device.
4. Your Garmin device will now search for Bluetooth equipped devices within range and
display them in a list on your device screen.
5. On your Garmin device select BC-MPR.
6. When prompted for the Passcode enter 0000.
7. The Control Box MPR wireless connection is now connected to your Garmin device.
8. You can now proceed to connect other devices such as your Bluetooth equipped
mobile phone directly with your Garmin device.
When successfully connected the MPR status light will display a still blue light.