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Sending a message to a contact
To send a message to a contact, select Messages from the home screen and press Enter. On the next screen,
select New Message and press Enter.
You have two options for selecting your recipient(s):
1.
Select the To: field and type out the recipient’s full contact information (i.e. email address or SMS number) and
press Enter. If the inReach contacts list contains existing contacts, the inReach will suggest matching names from
the contacts as the name is typed.
2.
Use Select to access your Contacts and press Enter. Choose the desired recipient(s) and press Enter.
To compose a message, select the Message field. The keyboard will automatically appear again. Write out your
message or use Select to pick from Quick Text messages. When you’re finished, press Enter. To send the
message, select Send and press Enter.
Figure 6 inReach Message
Send Preset Messages
Preset Messages are fixed messages that are used to trigger pre-defined events in the Tracertrak system.
There are 3 Preset Messages in an inReach device:
1.
OK
2.
HELP/HELP Cancel
3.
CUSTOM
To send a preset message that is synched with your Tracertrak account, press and hold the X (Quit) key or the
Lightning (Shortcut) key on + models. Select the message you wish to send, and press Enter. Alternatively, you
can access the preset messages from the inReach home screen. The preset message will be automatically sent
to Tracertrak and handled as per your profile configuration.
Preset Message 1 (OK)
Preset Message 1 (OK) will send an OK/Check-in message to Tracertrak, as a scheduled Check-In. Your Check-In
schedule is controlled by your Account Administrator in the Tracertrak system and will be sent as a message to
your inReach when it is configured or changed. Alternatively, check with your Account Administrator for your
schedule.
Important Note:
If you do not send a Check-In message at the sch
eduled time, a “Missed Check
-
In” Alarm may
be raised by the Tracertrak system.
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