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- Page 1 INREACH MESSENGER PLUS ® Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 © 2024 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Garmin Messenger App...... 4 Device Information......13 inReach Plus Services......4 Product Updates........13 Iridium Satellite Network..... 4 Setting Up Garmin Express....13 Syncing inReach Data......4 Getting More Information....14 Main Menu..........5 Viewing E-Label Regulatory and Compliance Information....... 14 inReach Device Features.... -
Page 5: Introduction
™ activate your satellite communicator (Pairing Your Phone and Activating the Device, page 3). 4 Sync your satellite communicator with the Garmin Messenger app (Syncing inReach Data, page 4). 5 Test your satellite communicator before you begin your trip (Testing the Device, page 5). -
Page 6: Buttons
Buttons Press to scroll through menus, options, and settings. Press and hold to return to the previous page. Press to scroll through menus, options, and settings. Press to choose an option or to acknowledge a message. Press and hold to return to the home page. From the home page, press to open home page actions. -
Page 7: Status Icons
The inReach satellite communicator works best when it is paired with the Garmin Messenger app. The app allows you to compose and send messages using your phone, and to sync contacts and check-in messages with your satellite communicator. -
Page 8: Garmin Messenger App
Always test the app outdoors before using it on a trip. CAUTION The non-satellite messaging features of the Garmin Messenger app alone should not be relied on as a primary method to obtain emergency assistance. NOTICE... -
Page 9: Main Menu
Sending a Check-In Message Check-in messages are messages with predefined text and recipients. TIP: You can customize check-in message recipients in the Garmin Messenger app. From the Device tab in the app, select Check-In > Edit Check-in Contacts. 1 From the home page, press OK to open the home page actions. -
Page 10: Sending A Text Message
5 When you have finished your message, select TIP: You can also compose and send messages using the Garmin Messenger app. Replying to a Message 1 From the home page, press to scroll through the main menu options. -
Page 11: Inreach Tracking
Tracking You can use the tracking feature on your inReach Messenger Plus device to record track points and transmit them over the Iridium satellite network at the specified send interval. Starting Tracking 1 From the home page, press OK to open the home page actions. -
Page 12: Initiating An Sos Rescue
To conserve battery power after the first 10 minutes, an updated location is sent every 10 minutes. TIP: You can also initiate an SOS rescue and interact with the Garmin Response team using the Garmin Messenger app. You must have an active satellite subscription to use the SOS feature in the app. -
Page 13: Weather
It may take several minutes to receive the updated weather forecast data. Changing the Weather Location Before you can change the weather location, you must add additional weather locations in the Garmin Messenger app. 1 From the home page, press to scroll through the main menu options. -
Page 14: Navigating Using Tracback
, and distance remaining to your destination appear. Data Use and History You can view plan details and data use on the inReach Messenger Plus device. Viewing Plan Details You can view the details of your current data plan and check for data plan updates. -
Page 15: Customizing The Device
Pair Phone: Allows you to pair your device with a compatible Bluetooth enabled smartphone. This setting allows you to use Bluetooth connected features using the Garmin Messenger app. inReach Remote Settings You can use some inReach Messenger Plus features using another compatible device with ANT+ wireless ®... -
Page 16: System Settings
System Settings From the home page, press to scroll through the main menu options. Select Settings > System. Backlight: Sets the backlight brightness and the length of time before the backlight turns off. Language: Sets the text language on the device. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data. -
Page 17: Units Settings
On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com/express). On your phone, install the Garmin ™ Messenger app. This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: • Software updates • Data uploads to Garmin Messenger • Product registration Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. -
Page 18: Getting More Information
• Go to support.garmin.com for additional manuals, articles, and software updates. • Go to buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. Viewing E-Label Regulatory and Compliance Information The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label may provide regulatory information, such as identification numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings, the IMEI number, as well as applicable product and licensing information. -
Page 19: Resetting All Default Settings
Resetting All Default Settings You can reset all device settings to the factory default values. 1 From the home page, press to scroll through the main menu options. 2 Select Settings > System > Reset. 3 Select an option: • To reset all of the device settings to the factory default values and save all user-entered information, select Reset Default Settings. -
Page 20: Saving Energy While Charging The Device
Media messages Up to 250 media messages sent with a fully charged battery Turned off Up to 1 year The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. - Page 22 September 2024 GUID-A3665AAB-70E7-48F1-9582-988E09455E22 v1...
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