Garmin inReach Messenger Owners Manual - Page 14

Sounds Settings, Phone Settings, inReach Remote Settings, System Settings

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Sounds Settings From the home page, press or to scroll through the main menu options. Select Settings > Sounds. Mute All: Mutes all device tones. Volume: Sets the device volume level. Ring Until Read: Sets the device to ring until you read a new message. This feature is helpful if you are in a noisy environment. Message Rec.: Sets the tone that sounds when you receive a message. Message Sent: Sets the tone that sounds when the you send a message. Critical Alert: Sets the tone that sounds when the device announces a critical alert. Power Off: Sets the tone that sounds when you turn off the device. Phone Settings From the home page, press or to scroll through the main menu options. Select Settings > Phone. Bluetooth Status: Turns Bluetooth technology on or off. Status: Displays the current connection status for the paired device. Pair Device: 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 features using another compatible device with ANT+® wireless technology, such as the fēnix® watch. You can use the inReach Remote option to view incoming messages, send check-in messages, start and stop tracking, and initiate or cancel an SOS. From the home page, press or to scroll through the main menu options. Select Settings > inReach Remote. Status: Turns the inReach Remote feature on or off and allows you to access some inReach features using another compatible device. Device ID: Displays the device number for the ANT+ channel. Verification: Enables user verification to communicate with a wireless device. Verified Devices: Displays a list of verified devices that this device can wirelessly connect to. System Settings From the home page, press or to scroll through the main menu options. Select Settings > System. Display: Sets the backlight brightness and the length of time before the backlight turns off. Time: Sets the time format and time zone (Time Settings, page 11). Units: Sets the units of measure for the device (Units Settings, page 11). Language: Sets the text language on the device. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data. Reverse Charging: Allows you to charge other devices with your inReach device (Using Reverse Charging, page 11). USB Mode: Sets the device to use MTP (media transfer protocol) or Garmin® mode when connected to a computer. Screenshots: Allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Reset: Allows you to reset user data and settings (Resetting All Default Settings, page 12). Software Update: Allows you to install software updates downloaded to your device. About: Displays the IMEI number, authorization code, software, license, and regulatory information. 10 Customizing the Device

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Sounds Settings
From the home page, press
or
to scroll through the main menu options. Select
Settings
>
Sounds
.
Mute All
: Mutes all device tones.
Volume
: Sets the device volume level.
Ring Until Read
: Sets the device to ring until you read a new message. This feature is helpful if you are in a noisy
environment.
Message Rec.
: Sets the tone that sounds when you receive a message.
Message Sent
: Sets the tone that sounds when the you send a message.
Critical Alert
: Sets the tone that sounds when the device announces a critical alert.
Power Off
: Sets the tone that sounds when you turn off the device.
Phone Settings
From the home page, press
or
to scroll through the main menu options. Select
Settings
>
Phone
.
Bluetooth Status
: Turns Bluetooth technology on or off.
Status
: Displays the current connection status for the paired device.
Pair Device
: 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 features using another compatible device with ANT+
®
wireless
technology, such as the fēnix
®
watch. You can use the inReach Remote option to view incoming messages,
send check-in messages, start and stop tracking, and initiate or cancel an SOS.
From the home page, press
or
to scroll through the main menu options. Select
Settings
>
inReach
Remote
.
Status
: Turns the inReach Remote feature on or off and allows you to access some inReach features using
another compatible device.
Device ID
: Displays the device number for the ANT+ channel.
Verification
: Enables user verification to communicate with a wireless device.
Verified Devices
: Displays a list of verified devices that this device can wirelessly connect to.
System Settings
From the home page, press
or
to scroll through the main menu options. Select
Settings
>
System
.
Display
: Sets the backlight brightness and the length of time before the backlight turns off.
Time
: Sets the time format and time zone (
Time Settings
, page 11
).
Units
: Sets the units of measure for the device (
Units Settings
, page 11
).
Language
: Sets the text language on the device.
NOTE:
Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data.
Reverse Charging
: Allows you to charge other devices with your inReach device (
Using Reverse Charging
,
page 11
).
USB Mode
: Sets the device to use MTP (media transfer protocol) or Garmin
®
mode when connected to a
computer.
Screenshots
: Allows you to take a picture of the device screen.
Reset
: Allows you to reset user data and settings (
Resetting All Default Settings
, page 12
).
Software Update
: Allows you to install software updates downloaded to your device.
About
: Displays the IMEI number, authorization code, software, license, and regulatory information.
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Customizing the Device