Garmin Alpha 200i/TT„¢ 15 Dog Tracking Bundle Owners Manual - Page 20

Changing the Units of Measure

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inReach Remote: Allows you to enable or disable the inReach remote function and device verification. NOTE: You can pair a compatible Garmin device and use it to remotely send messages from your Alpha device. Changing the Units of Measure You can customize units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, and temperature. 1 Select Setup > System > Units. 2 Select a measurement type. 3 Select a unit of measure for the setting. Position Format Settings NOTE: You should not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select Setup > System > Units > Position Format. Position Format: Sets the position format in which a location reading appears. Map Datum: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is structured. Map Spheroid: Shows the coordinate system the device is using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84. Device Information Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label may provide regulatory information, such as identification numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings, as well as applicable product and licensing information. 1 Select Setup. 2 Select About. Support and Updates • You can update software and maps for your handheld device and mini dog collar device using Garmin Express™. • You can update software for your dog collar device using Garmin WebUpdater. Product Updates On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com /express). This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: • Software updates • Map updates • Product registration Updating the Dog Collar Device Software Before you can update the dog collar device software, you must connect the dog collar device to a computer (Connecting the Collar to a Computer, page 18). NOTE: PC only. Updating the software does not erase any of your data or settings. 1 Go to www.garmin.com/products/webupdater. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. Device Care NOTICE Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes. Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB port. Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can degrade the life of the product. Cleaning the Device NOTICE Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion of the electrical contacts when connected to a charger. Corrosion can prevent charging and data transfer. 1 Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe it dry. After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely. Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with water. 3 If using a dampened cloth, turn off the device and disconnect the device from power. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Specifications Alpha Handheld Device Specifications Battery type Rechargeable, replaceable lithium-ion Battery life Up to 20 hr. Operating temperature range Charging temperature range Long-term storage temperature range VHF wireless range From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F) From 0° to 45°C (from 32° to 113°F) From 0° to 25°C (from 32° to 77°F) Up to 14.5 km (9 mi.) ANT+ low power wireless About 3 m (10 ft.) range Wireless frequencies/ protocols Water rating 152-169 MHz @ 32.5 dBm nominal, 2.4 GHz @ 14.8 dBm nominal, 1.6 GHz @ 31.7 dBm nominal IEC 60529 IPX71 TT™ 15 Dog Collar Device Specifications Battery type Battery life Rechargeable, replaceable lithium-ion From 20 to 40 hr. Battery life is determined by the handheld device in use. Operating temperature range Charging temperature range ANT® wireless range From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F) From 0° to 40°C (from 32° to 104°F ) Up to 10 m (32.8 ft.) VHF radio range Up to 14.48 km (9 mi.) 1 The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. 16 Device Information

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inReach Remote
: Allows you to enable or disable the inReach
remote function and device verification.
NOTE:
You can pair a compatible Garmin device and use it
to remotely send messages from your Alpha device.
Changing the Units of Measure
You can customize units of measure for distance and speed,
elevation, and temperature.
1
Select
Setup
>
System
>
Units
.
2
Select a measurement type.
3
Select a unit of measure for the setting.
Position Format Settings
NOTE:
You should not change the position format or the map
datum coordinate system unless you are using a map or chart
that specifies a different position format.
Select
Setup
>
System
>
Units
>
Position Format
.
Position Format
: Sets the position format in which a location
reading appears.
Map Datum
: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is
structured.
Map Spheroid
: Shows the coordinate system the device is
using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84.
Device Information
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance
Information
The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label
may provide regulatory information, such as identification
numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings,
as well as applicable product and licensing information.
1
Select
Setup
.
2
Select
About
.
Support and Updates
You can update software and maps for your handheld device
and mini dog collar device using Garmin Express
.
You can update software for your dog collar device using
Garmin WebUpdater.
Product Updates
On your computer, install Garmin Express (
www.garmin.com
/express
).
This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices:
Software updates
Map updates
Product registration
Updating the Dog Collar Device Software
Before you can update the dog collar device software, you must
connect the dog collar device to a computer (
Connecting the
Collar to a Computer
, page 18
).
NOTE:
PC only. Updating the software does not erase any of
your data or settings.
1
Go to
www.garmin.com/products/webupdater
.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Device Care
NOTICE
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or
damage may result.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can
damage plastic components and finishes.
Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB
port.
Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can
degrade the life of the product.
Cleaning the Device
NOTICE
Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion
of the electrical contacts when connected to a charger.
Corrosion can prevent charging and data transfer.
1
Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild
detergent solution.
2
Wipe it dry.
After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.
Cleaning the Touchscreen
1
Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth.
2
If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with water.
3
If using a dampened cloth, turn off the device and disconnect
the device from power.
4
Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.
Specifications
Alpha Handheld Device Specifications
Battery type
Rechargeable, replaceable lithium-ion
Battery life
Up to 20 hr.
Operating temperature
range
From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F)
Charging temperature
range
From 0° to 45°C (from 32° to 113°F)
Long-term storage
temperature range
From 0° to 25°C (from 32° to 77°F)
VHF wireless range
Up to 14.5 km (9 mi.)
ANT+ low power wireless
range
About 3 m (10 ft.)
Wireless frequencies/
protocols
152-169 MHz @ 32.5 dBm nominal, 2.4
GHz @ 14.8 dBm nominal, 1.6 GHz @
31.7 dBm nominal
Water rating
IEC 60529 IPX7
1
TT
15 Dog Collar Device Specifications
Battery type
Rechargeable, replaceable lithium-ion
Battery life
From 20 to 40 hr.
Battery life is determined by the handheld
device in use.
Operating temperature
range
From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F)
Charging temperature
range
From 0° to 40°C (from 32° to 104°F )
ANT
®
wireless range
Up to 10 m (32.8 ft.)
VHF radio range
Up to 14.48 km (9 mi.)
1
The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min.
For more information, go to
www.garmin.com/waterrating
.
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Device Information