Communicating with the Garmin Response Team During an SOS Call
1 Send an inReach SOS call (
Sending an inReach SOS Call, page 131
).
A new entry for the SOS call appears in the Conversations page. The SOS conversation appears in red text.
2 Select the SOS conversation, and select View Conversation to view replies from the Garmin Response team.
NOTE: Replies from Garmin Response team also appear as message banners when received by the
chartplotter, and you can access new messages from the Warning Manager.
3 Select one or more actions:
• To view the full reply from the Garmin Response team, select the reply, and select View Message.
• To reply to the Garmin Response team, select Send Quick Message or Send Custom Message.
• To send information about your vessel to the Garmin Response team, select Send Vessel Data.
Cancelling an inReach SOS Call
You can cancel an inReach SOS call you sent using the chartplotter.
1 From the InReach® page, select Conversations.
TIP: You can also access inReach conversations from All Communications > Conversations in the
messages and warnings menu (
Messages and Warnings, page 146
).
2 Select the SOS conversation you want to cancel.
3 Select Cancel SOS, and confirm that you want to cancel the SOS call.
Digital Switching
Your chartplotter can be used to monitor and control circuits when connected to a compatible digital switching
system.
For example, you can control the interior lights and navigation lights on the vessel. You can also monitor live
well circuits.
For more information about purchasing and configuring a digital switching system, contact your Garmin dealer.
Adding and Editing a Digital Switching Page
You can add and customize digital switching pages on the chartplotter.
1 Select Vessel > Switching > MENU > Setup.
2 Select Add Page or Edit Page.
3 Set up the page as needed:
• To enter a name for the page, select Name.
• To set up the switches, select Edit Switches.
• To add an image of the boat, select Add BoatView Image.
NOTE: You can use the default vessel image or use a custom image of your vessel. You should save the
custom image to the /Garmin folder on the memory card. You can also adjust the view and placement of
the image.
Garmin Boat Switch
™
WARNING
Garmin strongly recommends using a professional installer with proper knowledge of electrical systems to
install the device. Incorrectly installing the device can result in serious bodily injury and damage to the vessel or
the battery.
Configuring the Garmin Boat Switch Device
Some digital switches controlled by the Garmin Boat Switch device must be configured before use.
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