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DeLorme inReach User Manual

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LORME
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inReach
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User Manual
for smartphones and mobile devices
for Earthmate
PN-60w
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  • Page 1 LORME inReach ™ User Manual for smartphones and mobile devices for Earthmate PN-60w ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Tracking ................................12 SOS ................................. 14 History ................................16 inReach GPS ..............................16 Using the inReach with an Android Mobile Device ....................17 Pair the inReach and Android Device ......................17 Sync Account Info ............................17 inReach LEDs ..............................18 Maps ................................
  • Page 3 Safety and Legal Information ...........................32 Safety Information ............................32 Legal Information ............................33 inReach Service ..............................34 Additional Information .............................34 Specifications ................................35 Resources ................................36...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Welcome The inReach™ two-way satellite communicator with GPS keeps you in reach wherever you go—whether you want to share your trip, check in with loved ones, or send an SOS in an emergency—you’re always in reach. • Use the inReach for mobile devices with the Earthmate app on your compatible phone or tablet to take full ®...

  • Page 5: Set Up Your Inreach Account

    To change the battery profile The inReach is optimized to use lithium batteries. If you use alkaline or NiMH batteries or if you switch back to lithium after using alkaline or NiMH batteries, you must change your battery profile to ensure battery performance is correctly calculated.

  • Page 6: Satellite Reception

    This process should take less than one minute, but it could take more time if the line of sight is obstructed. For the best reception when wearing the inReach, attach it to a backpack strap on your upper body or place it in a pocket at the top of a backpack.

  • Page 7: Using The Inreach

    Using the inReach You can use the inReach as a standalone device when you don’t want to use it with a compatible device. You can also interact with the inReach directly when it is connected to a compatible device. Power •...

  • Page 8: Sos

    Use the SOS button to send an emergency message to search and rescue when you are using the inReach in standalone mode. You can also use the SOS button on the inReach when it is paired with a compatible device. Your location will be relayed to search and rescue and they will dispatch emergency services and notify the emergency contacts listed on your account at explore.delorme.com account.

  • Page 9: Locate

    When the inReach receives the request, it sends a tracking point (a total of two tracking points are used). If you are using the inReach as a standalone device, your inReach will automatically respond.

  • Page 10: Using The Inreach With A Pn-60W

    SOS in an emergency. Note To use the inReach with a PN-60w, you must ensure the firmware on the PN-60w is updated to the latest version. You can update the firmware through Earthmate Sync in Topo North America or visit support.delorme.com.

  • Page 11: Inreach Leds

    LEDs The inReach LEDs reflect what you are doing on the PN-60w inReach Page. See the Using the inReach section starting on page 6 for more information. Messages The Messages page displays a list of conversations. The number of unread messages is indicated in the page header and the conversations with unread messages are indicated with a green dot.
  • Page 12 If after 15 minutes the message has not been sent, you will be prompted to continue sending or cancel the message. On the inReach, the Signal and Message LEDs flash while the message is being sent. The Signal LED indicates the status of the connection to the satellites. See page 8 for more information.

  • Page 13: Tracking

    Contact. Tracking When you use the inReach’s tracking feature with your PN-60w, you can set the interval for sending tracking points to the map at explore.delorme.com. The tracking points recorded while the PN-60w and the inReach are paired are visible on the PN-60w’s Map Page and you can view information about them in the inReach History page.
  • Page 14 When the inReach receives the request, it sends one tracking point for a location request (a total of two tracking points are used) or turns on tracking for a tracking request. If you are using the inReach with your PN-60w, you will be notified of the request.

  • Page 15: Sos

    Handing off SOS When your PN-60w and inReach are connected, you can start the SOS on the PN-60w and then power it off to save battery life—the inReach will send the SOS in standalone mode. No SOS tracking points or messages will be recorded on your PN-60w when it is powered off, but both will be visible on explore.delorme.com.
  • Page 16 Alternatively, if you start SOS on the inReach and then power on your PN-60w, you can monitor SOS tracking and send and receive messages from search and rescue. To send an SOS message 1. Make sure your inReach is powered on and connected.

  • Page 17: History

    • To delete the history for a specific day, select the day to view its details, and then go to MENU > Delete History for Day. inReach GPS The inReach’s internal GPS will be used for location information in outgoing messages when the GPS of a connected PN-60w is disabled. When the connected PN-60w’s GPS is disabled: •...

  • Page 18: Using The Inreach With An Android Mobile Device

    • If you see your inReach device appear in the list and the searching message is still active, tap Back to dismiss the message and then tap the device name.

  • Page 19: Inreach Leds

    Downloading Maps The first time you use the map, you will be prompted to download the DeLorme World Reference Data base map. It is recommended that you download the maps when you have a Wi-Fi connection because of the file size. An SD card is required to download maps.

  • Page 20: Messages

    All sent and received messages are available to view at explore.delorme.com. Messages that you send and receive while your mobile device is connected to the inReach are displayed on the map. Messages that are sent and received while the inReach is not connected are queued and download to the Earthmate app after you connect the devices.
  • Page 21 Make sure the Android device and inReach are connected and that you have a clear view of the sky. Attempts to send a failed message will continue until you have a good signal. If after 15 minutes the message has not been sent, you will be prompted to continue sending or cancel the message.

  • Page 22: Tracking

    When the inReach receives the request, it sends one tracking point for a location request (a total of two tracking points are used) or turns on tracking for a tracking request. If you are using the inReach with your Android phone, you will be notified of the request.

  • Page 23: Sos

    The inReach cannot be powered off while an SOS message is being sent or cancelled. The SOS feature uses the inReach to send a message to search and rescue in a critical or life-threatening emergency. With the Earthmate app, you can type a message giving search and rescue details about your situation and they can reply to you.

  • Page 24: History

    Handing off SOS When your Android device and inReach are connected, you can start the SOS using the Earthmate app and then power off the Android device to save battery life—the inReach will send the SOS in standalone mode. No SOS tracking points or messages will be recorded in the Earthmate app when it is powered off, but both will be visible on explore.delorme.

  • Page 25: Inreach Gps

    DeLorme inReach 1.5–Compatible with Android and iOS The inReach’s internal GPS is used for location information for the Earthmate app when the inReach and the Android device are connected. If the inReach is not connected, the Earthmate app must use your Android device’s GPS to determine your location.

  • Page 26: Using The Inreach With An Ios Mobile Device

    You need pair the devices only once. After you have successfully paired the devices, they will connect when both devices are powered on and near each other. If you turn off your mobile device to save battery life, the inReach will continue any tracking or SOS messaging that is in progress.

  • Page 27: Inreach Leds

    160-character limit. inReach LEDs The inReach LEDs reflect what you are doing in the Earthmate app. See Using the inReach section starting on page 6 for more information.

  • Page 28: Messages

    All sent and received messages are available to view at explore.delorme.com. Messages that you send and receive while your mobile device is connected to the inReach are displayed on the map. Messages that are sent and received while the inReach is not connected are queued and downloaded to the Earthmate app after you connect the devices.
  • Page 29 Make sure the mobile device and inReach are connected and that you have a clear view of the sky. Attempts to send a failed message will continue until you have a good signal. If after 15 minutes the message has not been sent, you will be prompted to continue sending or cancel the message.

  • Page 30: Tracking

    When the inReach receives the request, it sends one tracking point for a location request (a total of two tracking points are used) or turns on tracking for a tracking request. If you are using the inReach with your mobile device, you will be notified of the request.
  • Page 31 Handing off SOS When your mobile device and inReach are connected, you can start the SOS using the Earthmate app and then power off the mobile device to save battery life—the inReach will send the SOS in standalone mode. No SOS tracking points or messages will be recorded in the Earthmate app when it is powered off, but both will be visible on explore.delorme.

  • Page 32: History

    GPS The inReach’s internal GPS is used for location information for the Earthmate app when the inReach and the mobile device are connected. If the inReach is not connected, the Earthmate app must use your mobile device’s GPS to determine your location.

  • Page 33: Safety And Legal Information

    If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer’s guidelines for that device and consult your physician to determine compatibility with your medical device. Turn your InReach device OFF in any health care facility when necessary to comply with posted rules and regulations. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your device OFF when in a “blasting area”...

  • Page 34: Legal Information

    INREACH. After the first ninety (90) days, INREACH will repair your unit, but will not replace it. The repaired or replaced product will be warranted for ninety (90) days from the date of return shipment, or for the balance of the original warranty, whichever is longer.

  • Page 35: Inreach Service

    ONLY. REMINDER: Be sure to retain the sales receipt proving the date of your original purchase. This will be needed if warranty service is ever required. INREACH reserves the right to refuse warranty if a receipt is not provided or if the receipt is incomplete/illegible.

  • Page 36: Specifications

    Lithium batteries tested to send one tracking point every ten minutes for 60 hours. Iridium Communication Using the DeLorme inReach’s Iridium® communication services requires a clear view of the sky. A subscription is required to operate this device. For more information, go to explore.delorme.com.

  • Page 37: Resources

    Find information on rate plans, activations, general information, and support at inreachcanada.com Customer Service Email: nreachcare@roadpost.com Tech Support Email: inreachtech@roadpost.com Phone 800-337-3155 Call Customer Service or Tech Support Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.– 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada). Resources | DeLorme inReach User Manual...

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