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2
Hold the SOS button.
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. If
you do not reply, the emergency response service will still
initiate a 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
After pressing the SOS button to initiate an SOS rescue, you
can reply with a custom message using the SOS page.
1
Select inReach > SOS > Reply.
2
Select Type Message to compose a custom SOS message.
3
Select Send Message.
Your reply lets the emergency response service know that you
are capable of interacting with them during the rescue.
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 button.
2
Select Cancel SOS.
3
When prompted to confirm your cancellation request, select
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.
Weather
Your device can receive weather information.
inReach Weather: You can receive weather information through
your inReach subscription. Your device can send an inReach
message to request basic, premium, or marine weather
forecasts. You can receive weather forecasts for your current
location, a waypoint, GPS coordinates, or a location you
choose on the map.
Requesting an inReach Weather Forecast
For the best results, you should ensure your device has a clear
view of the sky when you request an inReach weather forecast.
Your device can send a message to request a basic, premium,
or marine weather forecast using your inReach subscription.
You can receive weather forecasts for your current location, a
waypoint, GPS coordinates, or a location you choose on the
map. Weather forecasts incur data charges or additional
charges on your inReach subscription.
1
Select inReach > inReach Weather > New Forecast.
2
If necessary, select Forecast Type, and select a Basic or
Premium weather forecast.
3
If necessary, select Location, and select a location.
By default, the device requests weather for your current
location.
4
If necessary, select Marine to request a marine weather
forecast.
NOTE: For best results, you should only request a marine
forecast for a location away from shore and over a large body
of water. Marine forecasts are not available for land locations
or inland lakes.
5
Select Get Forecast.
The device sends a request for the forecast. It may take several
minutes to receive the weather forecast data.
After the device finishes downloading the data, you can view the
forecast at any time until all the information in the forecast has
expired. You can also update the forecast at any time.
Updating an inReach Weather Forecast
You can update an inReach weather forecast that has expired or
contains outdated information. Updating a forecast incurs the
same data charges or additional charges as requesting a
forecast.
1
Select inReach > inReach Weather.
2
Select a location with an outdated weather forecast.
3
Select Update Forecast.
The device requests an updated forecast. If you update the My
Location forecast, the device requests an updated forecast for
your current location. It may take several minutes to receive the
updated weather forecast data.
Deleting an inReach Weather Forecast
You can delete an expired forecast or a forecast for a location
that you no longer need.
1
Select inReach > inReach Weather.
2
Select a weather location.
NOTE: You cannot delete the My Location forecast.
3
Select > Delete.
Testing the Device
CAUTION
You should test the device outdoors before using it on a trip to
ensure your satellite subscription is active.
Select inReach > inReach Utilities > > Test.
Wait while the device sends a test message. When you
receive a confirmation message, your device is ready to use.
Connected Features
Connected features are available for your Alpha device when
you connect the device to a wireless network or a compatible
smartphone using Bluetooth
®
technology. Some features require
you to install the Garmin Explore app on your smartphone. Go to
garmin.com/apps for more information.
BirdsEye imagery: Allows you to download BirdsEye Satellite
Imagery directly to your device when connected to a WiFi
®
network.
Garmin Explore: The Garmin Explore app syncs and shares
waypoints, tracks, and routes with your device. You can also
download maps to your smartphone for offline access.
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