Files & Folders
  File Limitations
  Common Files
  Device Directory
   


File Limitations
  • The inReach Messenger does not support user created activities, courses, tracks or waypoints.
 
Common Files
BIN

EPO.BIN - Extended Prediction Orbit (EPO) data file

FIT

Device.fit - Device configuration file
Goals.fit 
- unknown
Lctns.fit 
- Waypoints saved on the device
Settings.fit 
- Fitness configuration settings
temp.fit 
- Recent course navigation destination
totals.fit - unknown

GCD

GUPDATE.GCD - Device firmware update (full)

LN4

{language}.LN4 Language translation database file

XML

GarminDevice.xml - Device configuration manifest

 
Device Directory

Parent Directory \ 
Active Directory \ Content Description (file types)


Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Primary system database folder (*.fit *.GCD *.txt *.xml)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ ChngLog \ unknown

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Debug \ Error logs (*.txt)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Debug \ Uploads \ unknown

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ EVNTLOGS \ Event logs (*.txt)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Goals \ Goals (*.fit)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ GPS \ unknown

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ IRIDIUM \ Iridium satellite network debug info (*.ini)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Location \ System created waypoints (*.fit)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ NewFiles \ Place external data files here for automated import (*.crs *.fit *.gpx *.tcx)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ RemoteSW \ Device update files other than primary firmware (*.bin)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ 
SCRNSHOT \ Saved screen images (*.BMP)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ Settings \ Fitness settings (*.fit)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ SUMMARY \ unknown

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ TempFIT \ Temporary navigation directory

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ TEXT \ Garmin language translation files (*.LN4)

Internal Storage \ Garmin \ 
Totals \ unknown (*.fit)