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Alpha® 100 with TT™ 15/TT 15 mini Owner's Manual July 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190-01786-00_0B

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	6
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	8
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	9
Dog Tracking	9
Tracking Your Dog on the Map	9
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	10
Setting a Radius Alert	10
Editing Location Alerts	10
Dog Training	10
Selecting and Installing the Contact Points	10
Removing the Contact Points	10
Training Methods	10
Linear and Traditional Stimulation	10
Choosing the Correct Intensity Level	10
Setting Up the Training Keys for One Intensity Level	10
Customizing the Training Keys	11
Collar Training	11
Contact Tracking	11
Adding a Contact Using MURS/VHF	11
Adding a Contact Using a Contact ID	11
Initiating an Emergency Alert	11
Sending a Message to Your Contacts	12
Tracking a Contact	12
Finding Your Contact ID	12
Changing Your Contact ID	12
Updating a Contact ID	12
Hunting with the Alpha System	12
Marking Your Truck Location	12
Marking a Covey	12
Turning On the Collar Light	12
Turning On Rescue Mode	12
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks	12
Waypoints	12
Marking Your Current Location	12
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map	12
Editing a Waypoint	12
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location	13
Moving a Waypoint on the Map	13
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location	13
Projecting a Waypoint	13
Deleting a Waypoint	13
Routes	13
Creating a Route	13
Editing the Name of a Route	13
Navigating a Saved Route	13
Editing a Route	13
Reversing a Route	13
Viewing a Route on the Map	13
Viewing the Active Route	13
Deleting a Route	13
Tracks	13
Recording Track Logs	13
Viewing Details about the Track	14
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track	14
Navigating to the Start of a Track	14
Changing the Track Color	14
Saving the Current Track	14
Saving a Location on a Track	14
Clearing the Current Track	14
Deleting a Track	14
Archiving a Saved Track	14
Archiving Tracks Automatically	14
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly	14
Navigation	14
Map	14
Measuring Distance on the Map	14
Compass	14
Calibrating the Compass	14
Navigating with the Bearing Pointer	14
Course Pointer	15
Where To? Menu	15
Finding a Waypoint by Name	15
Finding a Waypoint Near Another Waypoint	15
Navigating with Sight 'N Go	15
Elevation Plot	15
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter	15
Navigating to a Point on the Plot	15
Changing the Plot Type	15
Resetting the Elevation Plot	15
Trip Computer	15
Resetting the Trip Computer	15
Applications	15
Setting a Proximity Alarm	15
Calculating the Size of an Area	15
Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs	15
Setting an Alarm	16
Opening the Stopwatch	16
Satellite Page	16
Changing the Satellite View	16
Turning Off GPS	16
Simulating a Location	16
VIRB® Remote	16
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera with Your Handheld Device	16
Customizing Your Device	16
Customizing the Main Menu	16
Customizing the Data Fields	16
Enabling the Map Data Fields	16
System Settings	16
Dog Settings	16
Contact Settings	16
Display Settings	16
Calibrating the Touchscreen	17
Appearance Settings	17
Setting the Device Tones	17
Map Settings	17
Advanced Map Settings	17
Track Settings	17
Routing Settings	17
Changing the Units of Measure	17
Time Settings	17
Position Format Settings	17
Heading Settings	17
Altimeter Settings	18
Marine Map Settings	18
Device Information	18
Viewing Device Information	18
Support and Updates	18
Support and Updates	18
Setting Up Garmin Express	18
Updating the Software	18
Device Care	18
Cleaning the Device	18
Cleaning the Touchscreen	18
Specifications	18
Alpha 100 Handheld Device Specifications	18
TT 15 Dog Collar Device Specifications	19
TT 15 mini Dog Collar Device Specifications	19
Battery Information	19
Long-Term Storage	19
Maximizing the Battery Life	19
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness	19
Adjusting the Backlight Timeout	19
Changing the Dog Collar Device Update Rate	19
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	20
Data Management	20
File Types	20
Installing a Memory Card	20
Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer	20
Connecting the Collar to a Computer	20
Transferring Dog Tracks to BaseCamp	20
Deleting Files	20
Disconnecting the USB Cable	20
Appendix	21
Accessories and Replacement Parts	21
Purchasing Accessories	21
Optional Maps	21
ANT‍+ Sensors	21
tempe™	21
Using Optional Fitness Accessories	21
Tips for Pairing ANT‍+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device	21
TT 15 Battery Replacement Instructions	21
TT 15 Components	21
Removing the Old Battery	21
Installing the New Battery	21
Replacing the Dog Collar Device Battery	22
Replacing the Collar Strap	22
Replacing the VHF Antenna in the Dog Collar Device	22
Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable	22
Data Field Options	23

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Alpha

100 with TT

™

15/TT 15 mini

Owner’s Manual

July 2015

Printed in Taiwan

190-01786-00_0B