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SOS Button Lock
Check the contents of your box.
Please note: Charge your inReach Explorer fully before using.
Connect the device to the AC adaptor and plug it into an electrical
outlet or use the USB cable to charge from your computer.
Antenna
– When using the inReach Explorer, point the satellite communicator
antenna up toward the sky, and position the face of the device away from your
body when attached to a pack or a vest.
Display Screen
– The screen turns off automatically after 5 seconds without
activity to preserve power and prevent accidental button presses. To unlock the
screen, press the Power/Enter button, and then press the Left Arrow and Enter
to select Unlock. This sequence must be done in 5 seconds or the screen will
remain locked. You can change the timing of the auto-lock feature by selecting
Settings, then Display, and modifying the Display Timer.
Status Light
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• The Status Light flashes green when there is a new message waiting.
• The Status Light flashes red when there is something important for you
to see, like low power or a sending message delay. The light is NOT an
indicator of satellite connection.
Micro-USB Port
– Lift the protective cover to access the micro-USB port. Plug
in your USB cable for charging and for updates (when notified).
inReach Explorer Overview
Status Light
Antenna
SOS
Directional Pad
Power/Enter
Quit/
Preset Messages
Shortcut
Micro-USB Port
• inReach Explorer device
• Lanyard
• USB cable
• AC adaptor
• Pack clip
• Quick Start Guide
Your inReach Explorer box includes: