Garmin inReach User Manual

Garmin inReach User Manual

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inReach – Device User Guide
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Summary of Contents for Garmin inReach

  • Page 1: Inreach - Device User Guide

    – Device User Guide Page 1 of 11...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents inReach – Device User Guide ..........................1 Device Layout – SE & Explorer ..........................3 Device Layout – SE+ & Explorer+ ..........................4 Getting Started: First Time Use ..........................5 First Time Power On ............................... 5 Overview of Supported Features ..........................5 Supported Features: ...............................
  • Page 3: Device Layout - Se & Explorer

    Power/Enter: Press and hold for three seconds to power the inReach on. When on, press to select highlighted objects or hold to access keyboard shortcuts when sending messages. Directional Pad - Press arrows to highlight a section on the screen or hold to access keyboard shortcuts when sending messages.
  • Page 4: Device Layout - Se+ & Explorer

    Power: Press and hold for three seconds to power the inReach on and off. Keys: Directional Pad - Press arrows to highlight a section on the screen. Use the tick button and cross button to select and exit menus.
  • Page 5: Getting Started: First Time Use

    Figure 1 inReach Activation Screen The inReach needs a clear view of the sky to get a good satellite signal and complete the setup process. Go outside and stand in an open area away from tall buildings and trees.
  • Page 6: Supported Features

    The inReach automatically attempts to verify the contact information you entered. If the information you input doesn’t meet the requirements of a phone number or email address (i.e. there is no “@” in an email), the inReach will notify you that you have made an invalid entry. You can edit by selecting the information. The keyboard and cursor will appear again.
  • Page 7: Text Messages

    <AccountName>@tracertrak.com.au. The configuration in the Tracertrak system controls whether messages are permitted to be sent between inReach devices and/or to external email or SMS contacts. If you do not have permission to send a message to an inReach, email or SMS contact you will receive an error message from Tracertrak.
  • Page 8 Replying to a message from another inReach device on your account A reply to another inReach device is sent in the same way as any other message reply. The recipient address is picked up from the message that is being replied to. In the example shown here we see John Citizen using the “Type Reply”...
  • Page 9: Send Preset Messages

    Select the To: field and type out the recipient’s full contact information (i.e. email address or SMS number) and press Enter. If the inReach contacts list contains existing contacts, the inReach will suggest matching names from the contacts as the name is typed.
  • Page 10: Sos Activation

    • From the home screen, select SOS and press Enter. • If the inReach is turned on, press the SOS button on the inReach device. Make sure you have unlocked the SOS button first. • If the inReach is turned off, press and hold the SOS button for three seconds. The device will automatically turn on and send the SOS signal.
  • Page 11: Sos Cancel

    ‘SOS Cancel’ needs to be performed to return the inReach to normal operation. Failure to do so, may result in triggering a new SOS alarm on Tracertrak if the original alarm is ‘Ended’ while the inReach is still in “SOS IN PROGRESS”...

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