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If necessary, select Forecast Type, and select a Basic or

Premium weather forecast.

If necessary, select Location, and select a location.

By default, the device requests weather for your current

location.

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.

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contains outdated information.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.

Select inReach Weather.

Select a location with an outdated weather forecast.

Select MENU > 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.

Select inReach Weather.

Select a weather location.

NOTE: You cannot delete the My Location forecast.

Select MENU > Delete.

Viewing an Active Weather Forecast

While your GPSMAP 86 device is connected to your

smartphone or to a Wi‑Fi network and has an active internet

connection, it can receive detailed weather information from the

internet.

Select Active Weather.

The device automatically downloads a weather forecast for

your current location.

Select a day to view an hourly forecast, if available.

Select a time interval to view detailed weather information.

Viewing an Active Weather Map

To view an active weather map, your device must be connected

to your smartphone.

While your device is connected to a smartphone or Wi‑Fi

network with internet access, you can view a live weather map

showing weather radar, cloud cover, temperature, or wind

conditions.

Select Active Weather.

Press or to select a weather map tab.

NOTE: Some options may not be available in all areas.

• To view a weather radar, select .

• To view cloud coverage, select .

• To view temperatures, select .

• To view wind speeds and directions, select .

The selected data appears on the map. The device may take

a few moments to load the weather map data.

Select an option:

• To zoom in or out on the map, press or .

• To pan up, down, left, or right on the map, press to enter

panning mode, and use the directional pad.

Adding an Active Weather Location

You can add a weather location to view active weather for

waypoints, GPS coordinates, or other locations.

While viewing an active weather forecast, select MENU >

Manage Locations > New Location.

Select a location.

TIP: The Weather Locations option allows you to quickly

select a location for which you have previously requested an

inReach weather forecast.

Select Use.

The device downloads a forecast for the selected location.

Switching the Active Weather Location

You can quickly switch between forecasts for active weather

locations you have previously added.

While viewing an active weather forecast, select MENU >

Manage Locations.

Select a location from the list.

TIP: The My Location option always downloads a forecast for

your current location.

Select Use.

The device downloads the most recent forecast for the

selected location.

Deleting an Active Weather Location

While viewing an active weather forecast, select MENU >

Manage Locations.

Select a location from the list.

NOTE: You cannot delete the My Location forecast.

Select Delete.

Data Use and History

Viewing Plan Details

Select inReach Utilities.

Select Plan Details.

Viewing Data Use

You can view the number of messages, preset messages, and

track points sent during the current billing cycle. The data use

counter resets automatically at the beginning of each billing

cycle.

Select inReach Utilities.

Select Plan Usage.

Main Menu Tools

Select MENU twice.

NOTE: Some settings may not be available for all device

models.

Tracking: Allows you to share and view details about the tracks

you travel.

SOS: Allows you to initiate an SOS rescue.

Messages: Allows you to send a preset or original inReach

message.

10 Data Use and History

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