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Instructions to Sync Deezer Content to a vivoactive 3 Music

This article will provide the following steps to use the Deezer application downloaded from the Connect IQ™ store on your vívoactive® 3 Music.

Requirements

The following are requirements to use the Deezer app with the vívoactive 3 Music:


I Meet the Requirements. What's next?

The three steps listed below need to be completed when first setting up the Deezer app with your vívoactive 3 Music. Once complete, you will only need to follow the third step when you want to load additional content to your watch. 

Instructional Video to Setup Deezer on a Garmin Watch

Select each section to expand and view instructions on completing each step:


Step 1: Download and Install the Deezer Connect IQ App

NOTE: Free 90-day trials were a limited time offer. All codes expired March 30, 2019.

  1. Select the following link to download the app: Deezer Connect IQ App.

  2. Select Arrow next to download button.

  3. If prompted, sign into your Garmin account.

  4. Select your device to download the app.

  5. Acknowledge any app permission requests.

  6. Sync your device.

    • Sync via Bluetooth®: Be in range of your paired Smartphone, press and hold the key to access the Controls Menu. Select Two curved arrows in a circle to sync.

    • Sync via Wi-Fi: Be in range of your Wi-Fi network, press and hold the key to access the Controls Menu. Select Two curved arrows in a circle to sync.

    • Sync using the Garmin Express™ software:  Connect device using supplied power/data cable to the computer. Open Garmin Express. Sync will automatically occur once the device is detected. 

The Deezer app will now be installed onto your device.


Step 2: Setup the Deezer Connect IQ App

NOTE: Device must be able to connect to a previously connected Wi-Fi network. You will also need your smartphone that is paired to your device through the Garmin Connect App.

  1. From the vívoactive 3 Music swipe to the Music Playback Controls widget.

  2. Select Three horizontal dots.

  3. Select Music note icon and 3 lines.

  4. Select Music Providers.

  5. Select Deezer.

    • The watch will search and connect to Wi-Fi.

  6. Once connected, the vívoactive 3 Music will display a message to Open Garmin Connect Mobile app to sign in. At the same time, your smartphone should display a notification similar to:

    Deezer phone notification requesting sign in

  7. Acknowledge message on the phone which will take you to Deezer. Depending on whether you have an account, the login process will be as follows:

    • Existing Deezer Users: Enter your login details and select Log In.

    • New to Deezer: Select Register here and follow the steps to create your account.

  8. If prompted, enter credit card details to complete the process.  

Step 3: Syncing Music to the vívoactive 3 Music

NOTE: Device must be able to connect to a previously connected Wi-Fi network.

  1. From your Deezer account, create playlists. Saved playlists will display as optional music to sync on your device. For more information see Deezer Support.

  2. On the vívoactive 3 Music swipe to the Music widget.

  3. Select Three horizontal dots.

  4. Select Music note and 3 lines icon.

  5. Select Deezer.

  6. Select My Playlists.

  7. Choose playlists you want to sync to your watch.

  8. Exit by swiping back until you see the message "Ready to sync?". Select Yes to begin syncing music.

The amount of time required to sync music will depend on the number of songs being syncing, the speed of the internet the device is connected to and the quality of the Wi-Fi signal.