Garmin T 5 Mini Dog Device Owners Manual - Page 6
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You should fully charge the battery before you use the device for the first time. Charging a fully depleted battery takes about 2 hours. NOTE: The device does not charge when it is outside the temperature range of 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F). 1 Lift the weather cap . Turning Off the Devices • On the handheld device, hold the power key until the LCD screen turns off. • On the dog collar device, hold the power key until the status LED turns red. Acquiring Satellite Signals Both the collar and handheld device must acquire satellite signals before you put the collar on your dog. Acquiring satellites can take a few minutes. 1 Go outdoors to an open area. 2 Turn on both devices (Turning On the Devices, page 2). 3 Select the power key on the handheld device. shows the GPS signal strength. When the collar has acquired satellite signals, the status LED flashes a double-blink or triple-blink in green. 2 Plug the small end of the power cable into the mini-USB port on the device. 3 Plug the other end of the power cable into an appropriate power source. The LCD display on the handheld device shows the current battery charge level. Charging is complete when the battery charge level icon stops flashing. Charging the Dog Collar Device NOTICE To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the contacts on the collar and the surrounding area before connecting the charging clip. NOTE: Your dog collar device may look different than the device pictured. You should fully charge the battery before you use the device for the first time. Charging a fully depleted battery takes about five hours. 1 Snap the charging clip onto the device . Using the Touchscreen • Select to open the application drawer. • Select to open a menu. • Select to close the page and return to the previous page. • If you are more than one menu from the home screen, select and hold to return to the home screen. • Select to return to the previous page. • Select to save changes and close the page. • Select and to scroll. • Select to search by name. Locking the Touchscreen You can lock the screen to prevent inadvertent screen touches. 1 Select the Power key. 2 Select . Unlocking the Touchscreen 1 Select the Power key. 2 Select . Dog Collar Device Setup 2 Plug the small end of the power cable into the mini-USB port on the charging clip cable. 3 Plug the power cable into a power source. The status LED is solid red when the collar is charging. 4 After the status LED turns solid green, remove the charging clip from the collar. Turning On the Devices • On the handheld device, hold the power key until the LCD display turns on. • On the dog collar device, hold the power key until the status LED flashes and the collar beeps. Methods to Add a Dog Collar Device to a Handheld Device If you purchased the dog collar device and the handheld device separately, you must add the dog collar device to the handheld device. You can add up to 20 dog collar devices to one handheld device. Using MURS/VHF: Allows you to add a dog collar device after you have placed the dog collar device into pairing mode by pressing the power key. This method is helpful when you are adding a new accessory collar to the system prior to leaving for the hunt (Adding a Dog Using Wireless Pairing, page 3). Entering the track and train codes: Allows you to add a dog collar device that you do not own and that is not in the area. The dog's owner must determine if you can only track the dog or can track and train the dog. This method requires the dog's owner to find and communicate the codes to the person adding the dog collar device. This method is helpful when you would like to add a dog collar device during a hunt, but you are not near the dog. For example, you are adding another member of your hunting party's dog collar device to your handheld device, but you do not own the dog collar device (Adding a Dog Using the Track and Train Codes, page 3). 2 Dog Collar Device Setup