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Alpha

300 with Training

Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for Alpha 300 with Training

Page 1: ...Alpha 300withTraining Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...rmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries BaseCamp Garmin Explore Garmin Express Garmin HuntView tempe and TT are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These tradem...

Page 3: ...g Tracking 11 Tracking Your Dog on the Map 12 Dog Status Icons 12 Dog Tracking Compass 13 Navigating to Your Dog 13 Changing the Length of the Dog s Track 13 Location Alerts 13 Setting Location Alerts...

Page 4: ...5 Finding a Waypoint by Name 26 Navigating with Sight N Go 26 Elevation Plot 26 Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter 26 Navigating to a Point on the Plot 26 Changing the Plot Type 26 Resetting the Ele...

Page 5: ...Management 36 Installing a Memory Card 36 Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer 37 Connecting the Dog Collar Device to a Computer 37 Transferring Dog Tracks to BaseCamp 37 Deleting Files 38 Dis...

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Page 7: ...Collar Device page 5 3 Turn on the devices Turning On the Device page 5 4 Select a language Selecting a Language page 5 5 If necessary pair the dog collar device with the handheld device Methods to A...

Page 8: ...o antenna Mounting spine microSD memory card slot under battery Battery cover D ring USB port under weather cap Alpha Device Keys Power key Customizable training keys Training up Training down Trainin...

Page 9: ...ED Flashing beacon LEDs Installing the Battery Pack 1 Turn the D ring counter clockwise and pull up to remove the cover 2 Locate the metal contacts on the end of the lithium ion battery 3 Insert the b...

Page 10: ...nge Alpha Handheld Device Specifications page 34 You should fully charge the battery before you use the device for the first time Charging a fully depleted battery takes about 4 hours 1 Lift the weath...

Page 11: ...e Device On the handheld device press the power button On the dog collar device hold the power button until the status LED flashes and the collar beeps Turning Off the Device On the handheld device ho...

Page 12: ...r to leaving for the hunt Adding a Dog to the Alpha Navigator Using Wireless Pairing page 7 Entering the track and control codes Allows you to add a dog collar device that you do not own and that is n...

Page 13: ...our area Before you can add a dog using the track and control codes the dog owner must find the track and control codes Finding the Dog ID and Track and Control Codes page 7 and tell them to you You c...

Page 14: ...g s Statistics and Track You might want to clear the dog statistics and track before a new hunt 1 Select Dog List 2 Select a dog 3 Select Reset Changing the Dog Name 1 Select Dog List 2 Select a dog 3...

Page 15: ...attempt to use on any person Do not spray the device or collar with harsh chemicals including but not limited to flea or tick spray Always ensure that any flea or tick spray that is applied to the dog...

Page 16: ...OTE The contact points must have contact with the dog s skin to be effective 5 If the strap is too long cut off the excess leaving at least 7 62 cm 3 in to spare TIP You can mark the hole used to fast...

Page 17: ...ect Sleep to enter sleep mode Select Wake to exit sleep mode Using the Channel View Both your Alpha handheld navigator and dog collar device broadcast data over individual channels Channels are identi...

Page 18: ...dog s location on the map 1 From the home screen select 2 If necessary select and to zoom in and out of the map TIP You can select to track the dog using the dog tracking compass Dog Tracking Compass...

Page 19: ...st 2 Select the dog 3 Select Go 4 Follow the colored line to the dog Changing the Length of the Dog s Track You can adjust the length of time the dog track appears on the map Reducing the duration of...

Page 20: ...ndheld device does not broadcast dog data to compatible devices You can enable data broadcasting to allow your data to be seen on other compatible devices See the owner s manual for your compatible de...

Page 21: ...u press the training button for a maximum of 8 seconds Your stimulations should typically be much shorter than 8 seconds Tone Activates an audible tone the entire time you press the training button Vi...

Page 22: ...ds Customizing the Training Keys page 16 You can access and adjust training commands using the device s hard keys 1 From any screen press the training up and down keys until the command page you want...

Page 23: ...ou need to repeat a command because the dog did not obey the first one As the dog becomes better trained you can decrease the use of collar training Continue to have the dog wear the collar until you...

Page 24: ...you to add a handheld device contact that is not in the area This method requires the contact to find and communicate their handheld device code to the person adding the device contact This method is...

Page 25: ...indicating that your contact has started navigating to your location After receiving the alert your contacts can navigate to your location Sending a Message to Your Contacts Before you can send a mess...

Page 26: ...into rescue mode to save battery power Turning On Rescue Mode page 21 Pause tracking while you move the dogs Pausing Dog Tracking page 21 Marking Your Truck Location You can mark the location of the t...

Page 27: ...once every 2 minutes Pausing Dog Tracking You can pause the tracking of a single dog during a hunt This can be helpful if the dog is taking a break 1 Select Dog List 2 Select a dog 3 Use the Active to...

Page 28: ...creasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy When averaging the device takes several readings at the same location and uses the average value to pr...

Page 29: ...Name 4 Enter the new name and select Navigating a Saved Route 1 Select Navigation Route Planner 2 Select a route 3 Select View Map Go Editing a Route 1 Select Navigation Route Planner 2 Select a rout...

Page 30: ...on the map select the map tab To view the elevation plot for the current track select the elevation plot tab Viewing Details about the Track 1 Select Track Manager 2 Select a track 3 Select The begin...

Page 31: ...m the map select a location 2 Select Measure Distance Use 3 Move the pin to another location on the map Compass The handheld device has a 3 axis tilt compensated compass You can use a bearing pointer...

Page 32: ...low the on screen instructions Navigating to a Point on the Plot 1 Select Track Manager My Track 2 Select an individual point on the plot 3 Select View Map 4 Select Go Changing the Plot Type You can c...

Page 33: ...on Start 2 Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to calculate 3 When finished select Calculate Setting an Alarm 1 Select Alarm Clock 2 Select and to set the time 3 Select Turn Alarm On The al...

Page 34: ...Subscription NOTE Go to garmin com outdoormaps for information about purchasing a subscription 3 Select Layer Information to view details about the map layers optional 4 Select Add 5 From the map comp...

Page 35: ...em and select Move Up or Move Down To delete a menu item from the list select a menu item and select Remove To replace an item in the list after you have removed it select Insert and select a category...

Page 36: ...s of the dog 1 Select Tones Alerts Dog Alerts 2 Select an action 3 Select the method the device uses to alert you for this action Map Settings Select Map Map Manager Shows the downloaded map versions...

Page 37: ...Starts recording a track automatically when the device acquires satellites Auto Save Settings When Full Automatically saves the current recording and starts a new one when the current recording is ne...

Page 38: ...Tempe Sensor Allows you to pair a tempe sensor and turn a paired tempe sensor on and off Xero Allows you to enable or disable your sharing status and make sharing public or private NOTE You can share...

Page 39: ...rs solvents sunscreen and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB port Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment bec...

Page 40: ...0 to 40 C from 32 to 104 F ANT wireless range Up to 10 m 32 8 ft VHF radio range Up to 14 48 km 9 mi Wireless frequencies protocols 152 169 MHz 23 1 dBm maximum 2 4 GHz 12 33 dBm maximum EU SAR 0 15 W...

Page 41: ...ery Save Mode page 35 Put the dog collar device into rescue mode to conserve the collar battery Turning On Rescue Mode page 21 Extend the duration for the collar update rate to conserve the collar bat...

Page 42: ...al data storage NOTE The device is compatible with Windows 7 and newer and Mac OS 10 7 and newer Installing a Memory Card WARNING Do not use a sharp object to remove user replaceable batteries You can...

Page 43: ...tacts on the dog collar device and the surrounding area before connecting the charging clip 1 Snap the charging clip onto the dog collar device 2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB port...

Page 44: ...s options for deleting your user data and resetting all settings to the factory default values 1 Select Reset 2 Select an option To reset all settings to the default values and save all user entered i...

Page 45: ...dog device You may need to push and pull the collar strap to properly remove it You may need to loosen the screw on the GPS antenna case but do not remove them 2 Thread the new collar strap through t...

Page 46: ...per minute or meters per minute since the last reset Descent Total The total elevation distance descended since the last reset Distance to Dest The remaining distance to the final destination You must...

Page 47: ...ent rate of travel Speed Limit The reported speed limit for the road Not available in all maps and in all areas Always rely on posted road signs for actual speed limits Speed Maximum The highest speed...

Page 48: ...istance between your current position and the next waypoint in the route You must be navigating for this data to appear Vertical Speed The rate of ascent or descent over time Vertical Speed to Dest Th...

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Page 52: ...important information Alpha Handheld Device NOTICE Avoid using ahigh powered radio greater than 5 W in close proximity to the handheld device It may cause irreversible damage to the handheld device 2...

Page 53: ...ick Start Manual 4 Press the battery into place 5 Replace the battery cover and turn the D ring clockwise Charging the Handheld Device NOTICE To prevent corrosion thoroughly dry the USB port the weath...

Page 54: ...creen select and hold to return to the home screen If scroll controls are enabled select A and v to scroll Using the Status Page The status page displays the time your GPS signal strength and the devi...

Page 55: ...dog collar device is on turn off the dog collar device page 4 2 Hold the power key on the dog collar device until the device emits two series of beeps about 2 seconds I and then release the power but...

Page 56: ...he track and control codes page 6 and tell them to you 6 You can use track and control codes to authorize ahandheld device to interact with your dog collar device If you are not near the dog you want...

Page 57: ...map The map displays your location and your dog s location and tracks The compass pointer indicates the direction of the dog s current location Tracking Your Dog on the Map Before you can track adog...

Page 58: ...logy Some features require you to install the Garmin Explore app on your smartphone Go to garmin com apps for more information 8 BirdsEye imagery Allows you to download BirdsEye Satellite Imagery dire...

Page 59: ...istration 1 Only for use with Garmin part number 361 00053 04 Manuel de demarrage rapide Alpha Handheld Device Specifications Battery type Rechargeable replace able lithium ion 1 Operating From 20 to...

Page 60: ...ress permission of Garmin The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license microSD and the microSDHC logo are trademarks of SD...

Page 61: ...evice is a radio transmitter and receiver When it is on it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals Antenna Care Use only the supplied antenna or a recommended antenna accessory Unauthor...

Page 62: ...device Radio Frequency Radiation Exposure This device is a portable transmitter and receiver that uses an internal antenna to send and receive low levels of radio frequency RF energy for data communic...

Page 63: ...s nicks and dents ii consumable parts such as batteries unless product damage has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship iii damage caused by accident abuse misuse water flood fire or ot...

Page 64: ...product to a Garmin Authorized Service facility in the country of original purchase or to a Garmin Authorized service facility in another country that can service your product in which case you will...

Page 65: ...GUID A183AB5E CFF9 4C0B 8FDD D2EB8248C9B3 v6 May 2023...

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