Initiating An Sos Rescue; Cancelling An Sos Rescue; Hands-Free Calling; Pairing Your Phone - Garmin OVERLANDER Owner's Manual

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Initiating an SOS Rescue

Before you can initiate an SOS rescue using your Overlander device, you must pair it with a compatible inReach
device
(Connecting an inReach Device, page
NOTE: while in SOS mode, the inReach device cannot be turned off.
1 Select
>
> inReach >
2 Slide the SOS icon to the right.
3 Wait for the SOS countdown.
The device sends a default message to the emergency response service with details about your location.
4 Reply to the confirmation message from the emergency response service.
Your reply lets the emergency response service know that you are capable of interacting with them during
the rescue.
For the first 10 minutes of your rescue, an updated location is sent to the emergency response service every
minute. To conserve battery power after the first 10 minutes, an updated location is sent every 10 minutes when
moving and every 30 minutes when stationary.

Cancelling an SOS Rescue

If you no longer need assistance, you can cancel an SOS rescue after it is sent to the emergency response
service.
Select Cancel SOS > Cancel SOS.
Your device transmits the cancellation request. When you receive a confirmation message from the emergency
response service, the device returns to normal operation.
NOTE: while most phones and headsets are supported and can be used, it cannot be guaranteed that a
particular phone or headset can be used. All features may not be available for your phone.
Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to your mobile phone and wireless headset or
helmet to become a hands-free device. To determine whether your mobile device with Bluetooth technology is
compatible with your device, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth.

Pairing your phone

Before you can use hands-free calling, you must pair your device with a compatible mobile phone.
1 Place your phone and your Overlander device within 3 m (10 ft.) of each other.
2 On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology and set your phone to be visible or discoverable to
other devices.
For more information, see the owner's manual for your phone.
3 On your Overlander device, select
4 Select the toggle switch to turn on Bluetooth technology.
A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears.
5 Select your phone from the list.
6 If necessary, verify the code displayed on your phone matches the code displayed on your Overlander device.
7 Select Pair.
NOTE: to view contacts and call logs on your Overlander device, you may need to go to the Bluetooth settings
on your phone and enable the contact sharing permission for the paired Overlander device. For more
information, see the owner's manual for your phone.

Hands-free calling

38).
> SOS.
Hands-free calling
> Bluetooth.
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