Using the Messenger App
The non-satellite messaging features of the Garmin Messenger™ app on your phone should not be solely relied upon as a primary method to obtain emergency assistance.
To use the Messenger app, your GPSMAP® H1 or GPSMAP H1i Plus navigator without an active satellite subscription must be connected to the Garmin Messenger app on your compatible phone using Bluetooth® technology (Garmin Messenger App).
The Messenger app on your navigator allows you to view, compose, and reply to messages from the Garmin Messenger app on your phone.
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Select
to open the apps list.
- Select Messenger.
- If this is your first time using the Messenger feature, scan the QR code with your phone, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing and setup process.
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On your navigator, select an
option:
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To compose a new message, select New Message, select a recipient, select Start a message, and either select a message from the list or compose your own.
TIP: To exclude location coordinates from your message, select. By default, location coordinates are included with your message.
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To view a conversation, scroll down, and select a conversation.
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To reply to a message, select a conversation, select Reply, select Start a message, and either select a message from the list or compose your own.
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