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4
Select
to include your location coordinates.
5
Select Send Message.
Deleting Messages
1
Select Messages.
2
Select a conversation.
3
Select
> Delete Thread.
Contacts
You can add contacts to
inreach.garmin.com
your device. You can also add contacts on the device, but those
contacts are not synced with
up.
Adding a Contact
NOTE: When you add a contact on the device, that contact is
not synced with
inreach.garmin.com
restore factory settings, information for that contact is erased.
1
Select Contacts > New Contact.
2
Select an item to edit.
3
Enter the new information.
Editing a Contact
1
Select Contacts.
2
Select a contact.
3
Select an item to edit.
4
Enter the new information.
Deleting a Contact
1
Select Contacts.
2
Select a contact.
3
Select Delete.
During an emergency, you can use your inReach device to
contact the Garmin
®
International Emergency Response
Coordination Center (IERCC) to request help. Pressing the SOS
button sends a message to the Garmin IERCC, and they notify
the appropriate emergency responders of your situation. You
can communicate with the Garmin IERCC during your
emergency while you wait for help to arrive. You should only use
the SOS function in a real emergency situation.
Initiating an SOS Rescue
NOTE: While in SOS mode, the status bar is red and the device
cannot be turned off.
1
Lift the protective cap
2
Hold the SOS key.
3
Wait for the SOS countdown.
Contacts
and sync them to
inreach.garmin.com
and backed
and backed up. If you
SOS
from the SOS key
.
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.
Sending a Custom SOS Message
You can initiate an SOS rescue with a custom message using
the SOS page.
1
Select SOS > Emergency > Write SOS.
2
Select Message: to compose a custom SOS message.
3
Select Send Message.
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.
Canceling an SOS Rescue
If you no longer need assistance, you can cancel an SOS
rescue after it is sent to the emergency response service.
1
Lift the protective cap, and hold the SOS key.
2
Select Cancel.
Your device transmits the cancellation request. When you
receive a confirmation message from the emergency
response service, the device returns to normal operation.
Tracking
Tracking records your path. When you start tracking, your
device logs your location and updates the track line on the map
at the specified log interval. Your device records track points
and transmits them over the satellite network at the specified
send interval. You can view the number of track points sent,
storage space remaining, and time until the tracking log storage
is full.
TIP: You can adjust the tracking log interval and the tracking
send interval to maximize battery life
page
6).
NOTE: When the tracking log storage is full, your device
overwrites older track points, but retains a lower-detail tracking
line.
Starting Tracking
1
Select Tracking > Start.
2
If necessary, select Share to send a message that you are
starting your trip.
Your track line and track points appear on your MapShare web
page for friends and family to follow your trip.
Stopping Tracking
Select Tracking > Stop.
(Tracking Settings,
3
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