In the event that a Critical Alert occurs, the tone sounds and a detailed alert message appears briefly on the screen (about 4-5 seconds). | |
Once the message disappears, an icon with an exclamation point and a down arrow displays in the bottom left corner. | |
When is pressed, the Alerts widget appears with a summary of the alert. | |
If the OK button is pressed, the full alert message appears again. |
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Critical Alert on the inReach Mini Series and SE+/Explorer+
The inReach® Mini series, inReach SE®+, and inReach Explorer®+ handhelds have a Critical Alert setting that will alert you with a tone when any of the following occurs.
Critical Alerts That can Appear on the inReach Mini Series, inReach SE+, and inReach Explorer+ Handhelds
Low Battery
- 25%: battery level: To conserve battery, it is suggested to stop both tracking and casual messaging
- 10% battery level: Warns to charge the device, just in case a SOS is needed
- 5% battery level: Final warning to charge the device, or it will shut down soon
- Critically low: Battery is depleted and device shuts down immediately after the message displays
Device Minimum or Maximum Operating Temperature
- High or Low Temperature: Battery life is being affected and the device should be powered off
- Really Low: Device will shut down if it gets colder
- Critically Low: Device is too cold and shuts down immediately after the message displays
Approaching Destination
- When nearing a destination during navigation, either a waypoint or the last point of a route
SOS Countdown
- Countdown is for 30 seconds, and the tone sounds once per second
Update Received - Professional Account Holders Only
- Over-the-air profile update was received, and the device will reboot to apply it