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Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Getting Started	5
Setting Up the Alpha System	5
Device Overviews	5
Alpha 100 Handheld Device	5
Dog Collar Device	5
Getting More Information	5
Registering Your Device	5
Installing the Battery Pack	5
Charging the Handheld Device	5
Charging the Dog Collar Device	6
Turning On the Devices	6
Turning Off the Devices	6
Acquiring Satellite Signals	6
Using the Touchscreen	6
Locking the Touchscreen	6
Unlocking the Touchscreen	6
Dog Collar Device Setup	6
Methods to Add a Dog Collar Device to a Handheld Device	6
VHF Radio Information	7
Adding a Dog Using Wireless Pairing	7
Adding a Dog Using the Track and Train Codes	7
Finding the Dog ID and Track and Train Codes	7
Sharing a Dog Wirelessly	7
Editing Dog Information	7
Resetting a Dog's Statistics and Track	7
Changing the Length of the Dog's Track	7
Changing the Dog Name	7
Changing the Color of the Dog's Track	7
Changing the Dog Type	7
Changing the Dog ID	7
Setting Dog Alerts	8
Removing a Dog	8
Fitting the Collar on Your Dog	8
Enabling Bark Detection	8
Communication with the Collar	8
Enter Sleep Mode	8
Exit Sleep Mode	8
Dog Tracking	8
Tracking Your Dog on the Map	8
Tracking and Training One Dog at a Time	9
Dog Status Icons	9
Dog Tracking Compass	9
Navigating to Your Dog	9
Tracking with BaseCamp™‎ BaseStation	9
Pausing Dog Tracking	9
Pausing All Dog Tracking	9
Location Alerts	9
Setting a Geofence Alert	9
Setting a Radius Alert	9
Editing Location Alerts	10
Dog Training	10
Training Methods	10
Setting Up the Training Keys for One Dog	10
Customizing the Training Keys	10
Contact Tracking	10
Adding a Contact Using MURS/VHF	10
Adding a Contact Using a Contact ID	10
Initiating an Emergency Alert	10
Sending a Message to Your Contacts	11
Tracking a Contact	11
Finding Your Contact ID	11
Changing Your Contact ID	11
Updating a Contact ID	11
Hunting with the Alpha System	11
Marking Your Truck Location	11
Marking a Covey	11
Turning On the Collar Light	11
Turning On Rescue Mode	11
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks	11
Waypoints	11
Marking Your Current Location	11
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map	11
Editing a Waypoint	12
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location	12
Moving a Waypoint on the Map	12
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location	12
Projecting a Waypoint	12
Deleting a Waypoint	12
Routes	12
Creating a Route	12
Editing the Name of a Route	12
Navigating a Saved Route	12
Editing a Route	12
Reversing a Route	12
Viewing a Route on the Map	12
Viewing the Active Route	12
Deleting a Route	12
Tracks	12
Recording Track Logs	12
Viewing Details about the Track	13
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track	13
Navigating to the Start of a Track	13
Changing the Track Color	13
Saving the Current Track	13
Saving a Location on a Track	13
Clearing the Current Track	13
Deleting a Track	13
Archiving a Saved Track	13
Archiving Tracks Automatically	13
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly	13
Navigation	13
Map	13
Measuring Distance on the Map	13
Compass	13
Calibrating the Compass	13
Navigating with the Bearing Pointer	14
Course Pointer	14
Where To? Menu	14
Finding a Waypoint by Name	14
Finding a Waypoint Near Another Waypoint	14
Navigating with Sight 'N Go	14
Elevation Plot	14
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter	14
Navigating to a Point on the Plot	14
Changing the Plot Type	14
Resetting the Elevation Plot	14
Trip Computer	14
Resetting the Trip Computer	14
Applications	14
Setting a Proximity Alarm	14
Calculating the Size of an Area	14
Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs	15
Setting an Alarm	15
Opening the Stopwatch	15
Satellite Page	15
Changing the Satellite View	15
Turning Off GPS	15
Simulating a Location	15
VIRB®‎ Remote	15
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera with Your Handheld Device	15
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera with Your Dog Collar Device	15
Customizing Your Device	15
Customizing the Main Menu	15
Customizing the Data Fields	15
Enabling the Map Data Fields	15
System Settings	15
Dog Settings	15
Contact Settings	16
Display Settings	16
Calibrating the Touchscreen	16
Appearance Settings	16
Setting the Device Tones	16
Map Settings	16
Advanced Map Settings	16
Track Settings	16
Routing Settings	16
Changing the Units of Measure	16
Time Settings	17
Position Format Settings	17
Heading Settings	17
Altimeter Settings	17
Marine Map Settings	17
Device Information	17
Viewing Device Information	17
Support and Updates	17
Support and Updates	17
Setting Up Garmin Express	17
Updating the Software	17
Device Care	17
Cleaning the Device	17
Cleaning the Touchscreen	18
Specifications	18
Alpha 100 Handheld Device Specifications	18
T5 Dog Collar Device Specifications	18
T5 mini Dog Collar Device Specifications	18
Battery Information	18
Long-Term Storage	18
Maximizing the Battery Life	18
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness	18
Adjusting the Backlight Timeout	18
Changing the Dog Collar Device Update Rate	18
Changing Your Handheld Update Rate	19
Turning On the Handheld Battery Save Mode	19
Adjusting the Map Drawing Speed	19
Turning On the Transmitter	19
Turning Off the Transmitter	19
Saving Energy While Charging the Device	19
Data Management	19
File Types	19
Installing a Memory Card	19
Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer	19
Connecting the Collar to a Computer	19
Transferring Dog Tracks to BaseCamp	20
Deleting Files	20
Disconnecting the USB Cable	20
Appendix	20
Accessories and Replacement Parts	20
Purchasing Accessories	20
Optional Maps	20
ANT‍+ Sensors	20
tempe™‎	20
Using Optional Fitness Accessories	20
Tips for Pairing ANT‍+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device	20
T5 Battery Replacement Instructions	20
T5 Components	20
Removing the Old Battery	20
Installing the New Battery	21
Replacing the Dog Collar Device Battery	21
Replacing the Collar Strap	21
Replacing the VHF Antenna in the Dog Collar Device	21
Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable	22
Data Field Options	22

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products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to

www.garmin.com

for current updates

and supplemental information concerning the use of this product.

Garmin

, the Garmin logo, Alpha

, ANT+

, BlueChart

, City Navigator

, and VIRB

are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. BaseCamp

™

Garmin Express

™

, and tempe

™

are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin.

microSD

™

and the microSDHC logo are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. Windows

and Windows NT

are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Mac

is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.