Powering an inReach SE or Explorer On and Off

To ensure that an inReach SE or Explorer device is not accidentally powered on or off the process to turn a device on or off requires two steps. A user must first initiate and then confirm to power on or off their device using the instructions below.

Powering On an inReach SE or Explorer

IMPORTANT

To prevent unintentional battery drain due to accidentally powering on an inReach the Power On screen will only display for 5 seconds before the device automatically powers down. Make sure to complete these steps before 5 seconds elapses.

1. Hold down the power button on your inReach device until the Power On confirmation screen appears.
   
   
   
2. Press the Left Arrow Key on your inReach device to highlight Power On.
   
   
   
3. Quickly tap the Enter/Power button to power on your inReach. The device will load to the main menu.
   

Powering Off an inReach SE or Explorer

Follow the instructions below to power off your inReach device when you do not plan to actively use the device to conserve the battery power.

1. Press and hold the Enter/Power button on your inReach device unit the Power Off screen appears.
   
2. Press the Up Arrow Key on your inReach device to highlight Power Off.
   
   
   
3. Quickly tap the Enter/Power button on your inReach device to power the inReach off.