Garmin DC 50 Dog Tracking Collar Owner's Manual - Page 20

Index

A

accessories

1, 12

adding a dog

3

alarms

clock

7

marine

10

proximity

7

tones

9

alerts, dog

3

almanac

7

altimeter

10

calibrating

7

ANT+ sensors, pairing

12

area calculation

7

B

backlight

2, 9

bark detection

8

BaseCamp

4, 9, 11, 12

battery

11, 13

installing

2

life

9

maximizing

9

replacing

13

storage

11

bearing pointer

6

brightness

2

C

calendar

7

calibrating, altimeter

7

charging, collar

2

chirp

8, 10

cleaning the device

11

collar

4

charging

2

fitting

2

locking

4

replacing battery

13

replacing strap

13

VHF antenna

1, 13

compass

6

calibrating

6

navigating

6

settings

10

computer, connecting

12

courses, pointer

6

covey, marking

4

D

data, sharing

6

data fields

6, 9

deleting

all user data

12

profiles

9

device, registration

2

dog

3

adding

3

alerts

3

information

3, 6

navigating to

3

settings

9

statistics

3

status

3

tracking

3, 4

tracks

3, 12

type

3

downloading, geocaches

8

E

elevation

5, 7

plot

7

F

files, transferring

8, 11

finding locations

7

fuse, changing

14

G

geocaches

8

downloading

8

settings

10

GPS

8

settings

9

H

hunting and fishing times

7

I

icons

3

K

keyboard

2

keys

1

locking

1

L

line-of-sight radio communication

4

locking, keys

1

M

main menu, customizing

8

maps

4, 5

data fields

6

navigation

6

optional

12

orientation

6, 9

settings

9, 10

zoom

3, 9

marine, alarms setup

10

memory card

11, 12

MicroSD card.

See

memory card

N

name, editing

3

navigation

3, 6, 7

altimeter

7

P

pairing, ANT+ sensors

12

power cables, changing the fuse

14

power key

2

product registration

2

profiles

9

deleting

9

editing

9

proximity alarms

7

R

radio communication

4

radio frequencies

13

registering the device

2

replacement parts

12, 13

rescue mode

8

resetting the device

15

routes

5

creating

5

deleting

5

editing

5

navigating

5

settings

10

S

satellite signals

8

acquiring

2

screen.

See also

backlight

brightness

2

cleaning

11

settings

9

settings

9, 10

sharing data

6

Sight 'N Go

7

software, updating

11

specifications

11

stopwatch

8

sunrise and sunset times

7

T

time settings

10

tones

9

TracBack

6

tracks

3, 5, 6

navigating

6

recording

5

saving

6

settings

9

transferring

files

11

tracks

12

transferring files

8

trip information

resetting

7

viewing

7

trip planner.

See

routes

troubleshooting

1, 15

bark detection

15

dog signals

15

U

unit ID

10

units of measure

10

updates, software

11

USB

connector

1

disconnecting

12

mass storage mode

11

transferring files

11

user data, deleting

12

V

VHF antenna

13

W

WAAS

9

waypoints

4, 7

deleting

5

editing

4, 5

navigating

4

projecting

5

saving

4

Z

zooming, maps

3

16

Index

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	5
Setting Up the Astro System	5
Device Overviews	5
Astro 320 Handheld Device	5
DC 50 Dog Collar Device	5
Keypad	5
Locking the Keypad	5
Getting More Information	5
Getting the Owner's Manual	6
Registering Your Device	6
Installing Batteries	6
Charging the Dog Collar Device	6
Turning On the Devices	6
Acquiring Satellite Signals	6
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness	6
Fitting the Collar on Your Dog	6
Using the On-Screen Keyboard	6
Dog Tracking	7
Tracking Your Dog on the Map	7
Navigating to Your Dog	7
Viewing Dog Status	7
Dog Status Icons	7
Dog Information	7
Resetting a Dog's Statistics and Track	7
Changing the Length of the Dog's Track	7
Changing a Dog Name	7
Changing the Color of the Dog's Track	7
Changing the Dog Type	7
Setting Dog Alerts	7
Removing a Dog	7
Adding a Dog	7
Assigning a Dog ID Manually	7
About Collar Lock	8
Activating Collar Lock	8
Communication with the Collar	8
Tracking with BaseCamp™ BaseStation	8
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks	8
Waypoints	8
Marking Your Vehicle Location	8
Marking Your Current Location	8
Marking a Covey	8
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map	8
Navigating to a Waypoint	8
Editing a Waypoint	8
Finding a Waypoint by Name	8
Finding a Waypoint Near Another Waypoint	8
Moving a Waypoint on the Map	8
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location	9
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location	9
Projecting a Waypoint	9
Deleting a Waypoint	9
Routes	9
Creating a Route	9
Navigating a Saved Route	9
Editing a Route	9
Viewing the Active Route	9
Reversing a Route	9
Deleting a Route	9
Deleting All Routes	9
Tracks	9
Recording Track Logs	9
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track	9
Viewing Details about the Track	9
Saving the Current Track	10
Marking a Location on a Saved Track	10
Navigating to the Start of a Track	10
Archiving a Track Manually	10
Archiving Tracks Automatically	10
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly	10
Sharing Dog Information	10
Receiving Dog Information	10
Navigation	10
Map	10
Enabling the Map Data Fields	10
Compass	10
Calibrating the Compass	10
Navigating with the Bearing Pointer	10
Course Pointer	10
Find Menu	11
Finding a Waypoint by Name	11
Finding a Waypoint Near Another Waypoint	11
Navigating with Sight 'N Go	11
Viewing the Elevation Plot	11
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter	11
Navigating to a Point on the Plot	11
Changing the Plot Type	11
Trip Computer	11
Resetting the Trip Computer	11
Applications	11
Setting a Proximity Alarm	11
Calculating the Size of an Area	11
Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs	11
Setting an Alarm	11
Geocaches	12
Downloading Geocaches	12
Finding a Geocache	12
Filtering the Geocache List	12
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter	12
Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter	12
chirp™	12
Enabling chirp Searching	12
Finding a Geocache with a chirp	12
Opening the Stopwatch	12
Satellite Page	12
Changing the Satellite View	12
Turning Off GPS	12
Simulating a Location	12
Enabling Bark Detection	12
Enabling Rescue Mode	12
Customizing Your Device	12
Customizing the Main Menu	12
Customizing the Data Fields	13
Profiles	13
Creating a Custom Profile	13
Editing a Profile Name	13
Deleting a Profile	13
System Settings	13
Dog Settings	13
Display Settings	13
Setting the Device Tones	13
Map Settings	13
Advanced Map Settings	13
Tracks Settings	13
Changing the Units of Measure	14
Time Settings	14
Position Format Settings	14
Heading Settings	14
Altimeter Settings	14
Geocaching Settings	14
Routing Settings	14
Marine Map Settings	14
Setting up Marine Alarms	14
Device Information	14
Viewing Device Information	14
Updating the Software	15
Device Care	15
Cleaning the Device	15
Cleaning the Screen	15
Specifications - Astro	15
Specifications - DC 50	15
Battery Information	15
Long-Term Storage	15
About Data Management	15
File Types	15
Installing a Memory Card	15
Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer	16
Connecting the Collar to a Computer	16
Transferring Dog Tracks to BaseCamp	16
Deleting Files	16
Disconnecting the USB Cable	16
Appendix	16
Accessories and Replacement Parts	16
Purchasing Accessories	16
Optional Maps	16
About Memory Cards	16
Optional Fitness Accessories	16
Using Optional Fitness Accessories	16
Tips for Pairing ANT‍+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device	16
DC 50 Battery Replacement Instructions	17
DC 50 Components	17
Removing the Old Battery	17
Installing the New Battery	17
Replacing the Collar Strap	17
VHF Radio Information	17
Replacing the VHF Antenna in the Dog Collar Device	17
Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable	18
Data Fields	18
Troubleshooting	19
My handheld device is not responding	19
My dog collar devices have conflicting IDs	19
My handheld device does not report barks	19

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