With the Garmin inReach Mini 2 Marine Bundle, home feels much nearer. This small - sized satellite communicator allows you to send and receive messages worldwide. You can trigger an interactive SOS, but an active satellite subscription is needed. Track your journey, log your location, and use basic navigation anywhere on the globe. Share your position with family and friends at home via your MapShare™ page or by embedding coordinates in your messages. The digital compass provides precise heading details, even when you're standing still. Thanks to the screw - down mount and power cable, you can easily install the device at your helm for quick access. It can also pair with your compatible chartplotter to view messages on your multifunction display.
KEY FEATURES:
- Two - way Messaging and SOS: This light and compact communicator enables global two - way messaging and interactive SOS with an active satellite subscription.
- Easy Installation: Comes with a screw - down mount and power cable for convenient helm installation.
- TracBack® Routing: Navigate back to your starting point using TracBack routing.
- Location Sharing: Share your location with loved ones anytime with an active satellite subscription.
- Digital Compass: Get accurate heading info whether you're moving or not.
- Garmin Explore™ App: Sync with the app and website on your smartphone for trip planning and mapping.
- Compatibility with Other Garmin Devices: Pair with wearables and handhelds to send messages and trigger SOS.
- Chartplotter Connectivity: Connect wirelessly to a compatible chartplotter to manage messages from your helm.
- Long Battery Life: Up to 14 days in 10 - minute tracking mode.
What's Included: inReach Mini 2, USB cable, spine mount adapter, marine mount and hardware, flotation lanyard, 12 - volt power cable, and documentation.
Using the Garmin inReach Mini 2 Marine Bundle is quite straightforward. First, make sure you have an active satellite subscription for features like two - way messaging and SOS. Install the device at your helm using the provided screw - down mount and power cable. This way, you can quickly access it when needed. To share your location, you can either use the MapShare™ page or embed coordinates in your messages. For navigation, use the TracBack® routing to find your way back to the starting point. The digital compass gives you accurate headings, so you know which way you're facing even when not moving. Sync the device with the Garmin Explore app on your smartphone for trip planning and mapping. You can also pair it with other Garmin devices like wearables and handhelds.
When it comes to maintenance, keep the device clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures. If you're using it near water, make sure it's properly secured with the flotation lanyard. Check the battery regularly, and in 10 - minute tracking mode, it can last up to 14 days. Remember, for all functions that rely on satellite communication, ensure your subscription is active. Also, when pairing with a chartplotter, follow the pairing instructions carefully to ensure seamless connection.
