Garmin inReach Mini 2 Owners Manual - Page 5

Introduction, Getting Started, Device Overview, WARNING

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Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Getting Started When using your device the first time, you should complete these tasks to set it up and get to know the basic features. 1 Press and hold to turn on the device. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language and begin activating your device. 3 Download the Garmin Messenger™ app to your phone, and follow the on-screen instructions to pair and activate your device (Pairing Your Phone and Activating the Device, page 4). You can use the Garmin Messenger app to compose and send messages using your phone. 4 Download the Garmin Explore™ app to your phone, and log in with the account information you used to activate a service plan. You can use the Garmin Explore app for planning adventures, navigating, and sharing data with friends and family. 5 Sync your device with the Garmin Messenger or Garmin Explore app (Syncing inReach Data, page 5). 6 Test your device before you begin your trip (Testing the Device, page 6). Device Overview Internal Iridium® antenna Buttons USB port (under weather cap) SOS button (under protective cap) Power button Mounting screw Introduction 1

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Introduction
WARNING
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
guide in the product box for product warnings and other
important information.
Getting Started
When using your device the first time, you should complete these tasks to set it up and get to know the basic
features.
1
Press and hold
to turn on the device.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language and begin activating your device.
3
Download the Garmin Messenger
app to your phone, and follow the on-screen instructions to pair and
activate your device (
Pairing Your Phone and Activating the Device
, page 4
).
You can use the Garmin Messenger app to compose and send messages using your phone.
4
Download the Garmin Explore
app to your phone, and log in with the account information you used to
activate a service plan.
You can use the Garmin Explore app for planning adventures, navigating, and sharing data with friends and
family.
5
Sync your device with the Garmin Messenger or Garmin Explore app (
Syncing inReach Data
, page 5
).
6
Test your device before you begin your trip (
Testing the Device
, page 6
).
Device Overview
Internal Iridium
®
antenna
Buttons
USB port (under weather cap)
SOS button (under protective cap)
Power button
Mounting screw
Introduction
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