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DOG STATUS
VIEW DOG STATUS
The STATUS screen allows you to view the status of the GPS Collar for each dog, the ID for your Handheld Device, and
a list of dogs being tracked. For each dog, you can view its ID, GPS battery status, GPS lock status, update rate, and the
time since its last update.
The update rate on your Handheld Device will update automatically according to the following GPS Collar
battery status:
• Good Battery - Every 2.5 seconds
• Medium Battery - Every 10 seconds
• Low Battery - Every 25 seconds
TO VIEW THE DOG STATUS:
1. From the main menu, select
STATUS
. The STATUS screen displays .
2. Select the dog whose status you want to view e.g.
DOG 1
.
3. Press the right arrow to view the DOG STATUS screen.
COMPASS
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WAY POINTS
NAVIGATE WITH THE COMPASS AND GPS TOOLS
The TEK SERIES GPS Tracking System comes with a built-in electronic compass and GPS tools to track your location
and guide you to previously saved locations.
SET YOUR STARTING LOCATION
The SET START POINT screen allows you to define a way point specific to your starting location prior to working the
dogs in a particular area.
TO SET A START POINT:
Note: You must have a good GPS lock before you can mark a new way point.
1. From the main menu, select
SET START POINT
. A prompt appears, “YOU ARE ABOUT TO CHANGE THE
STARTING LOCATION. ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CONTINUE?”
2. Select
YES
to set a new starting location.
MARK YOUR LOCATION WITH WAY POINTS
The WAY POINTS screen allows you to save your current GPS location as a way point, navigate to, rename and/or
delete existing way points. You can store up to 20 way points. If you have set a start point, it appears as an
X
on the
TRACKING screen. Other way points are shown by their respective number.
TO MARK A NEW WAY POINT:
Note: You must have a good GPS lock before you can mark a new way point.
1. From the main menu, select
WAY POINTS > MARK NEW POINT
. A text entry field appears.
2. Use the arrow keys to enter a name for the new way point.
3. Select
when finished.
TO RENAME A WAY POINT:
1. From the main menu, select
WAY POINTS
> WAY POINT NAME
where
WAY POINT NAME
is a previously marked
way point.
2. Select
RENAME
. A text entry screen displays.
3. Use the arrow keys to type in the new name.
4. Select
when finished.
TO DELETE A WAY POINT:
Note: Deleting a way point cannot be undone.
1. From the main menu, select
WAY POINTS > WAY POINT NAME
where
WAY POINT NAME
is a previously marked
way point.
2. Select
DELETE
.
3. At the prompt,
“ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CONTINUE?”
select
YES
. The way point is deleted.
TO USE THE COMPASS:
From the main menu, select
COMPASS
. The COMPASS screen displays.
Note: When using the compass, hold the Handheld Device up to a 45° angle and point
the antenna forward along your line of travel.
The COMPASS screen allows you to see your current heading and track the bearing
to pre-defined way points. The compass shows north as a red N and will rotate as
you move to keep its orientation. Your current heading is shown at the lower right
corner of the display.