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How to Setup a Check-in Message
A Check-in message is a preset message you can send automatically by pressing the Check-in (check mark) button on the Bivy Stick, or by tapping the "Send Check-In" button in the app . It will contain your text and a link to a private URL page showing ...
How to Send a Check-in Message
Sending a check-in message is easy. Check-in messages include your GPS location and a link that shows your location on a map. Check-in's are always UNLIMITED and FREE with a paid subscription! Using your Bivy Stick: On the device, press the Check-in ...
How to Send and Receive Messages
Sending Messages: Sending messages is quick and easy. Go to the Messages tab and click the new message icon. In the "To:" field, start typing your contact and select their phone number or email. Type your message and press "Send" on the right. ...
Bivy Stick Modem Cycle Behavior
Device Power On - When the device is trying to get a signal strength at startup, it will only try for 3 minutes and then quit to save power. When the device is powered on but asleep and the power button is pushed to wake up the modem, it will stay on ...
Bivy Stick Duty Cycle
Mailbox Checks - Every 15 minutes the modem will wake up and do a mailbox check. It will try for 5 minutes and if it doesn't get the response, it will quit trying to save battery and then try again in 15 minutes (not 13) from that point. The timer is ...