SPOT SPOT GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Installing Batteries
Improper installation of batteries could result in damage to the unit. Use only lithium batteries
with SPOT.
1) Using a screwdriver or built-in rings, loosen screw in belt clip and swing to the side.
2) Loosen 2 screws holding battery cover in place.
3) Install AA lithium batteries as shown.
4) Replace cover and clip, then tighten screws.
Creating Your Account
Log on to www.findmespot.com. Follow the instructions online to choose your subscription
plan and register your SPOT unit. Once complete, you can set up your personal account
information, activate your emergency 9-1-1 services, and create your SPOTteam – the
friends and family members you wish to receive your SPOT messages via cellular short
messaging service (SMS) and/or email. For questions or additional support, visit
www.findmespot.com or call 1-866-OK1-SPOT (1-866-651-7768).
(NOTE: SPOTteam members can be changed at any time simply by logging into your account. For worldwide phone
contacts or for support outside the U.S., visit www.findmespot.com.)
Additional Services
At www.findmespot.com you can also purchase additional service options, like SPOTcasting
tracking service, which allows you to use waypoints to mark your progress in real time as you
travel, and GEOS rescue service, which provides a global private Search and Rescue Benefit.
To learn more about GEOS Alliance services, visit www.geosalliance.com.