Garmin Alpha Owner's Manual - Page 13
Hunting with the Alpha System, Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
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Changing Your Contact ID If you are experiencing interference from other collars or handheld devices in the area, you might need to change the YåW }8ŁÅÙ7£Ñ:"×>f pÝ•)Ìü»6Ì:/ðb I¹$¡"Ur·¾¤V»‰Ðü MUTÚ&A 1 Select Setup > Contacts > Pairing Setup > ID 2 Select a contact ID that is not yet assigned to another device W t8fiÅ"7 If you select a contact ID that interferes with devices in the RåB 08ÖÅÔ7ìÑ"³>5 mÝÏ)Êü¬6 U%·ú¤P»™Ðû ZUTŠ8@ Each time a contact changes their contact ID, you must update the contact ID in your handheld device PåF ¼9 Updating a Contact ID If a contact has changed their contact ID PåF ¼9), you can w8ıÅÔ7 6':(ðm X¹h¡U·ú¤Z»fiе WUˆT†>@ N"Y@ìšöA hf'»%0bm 1 Select > Contacts 2 F 8‡Å"7÷Ñ˙"ö>f h 3 Select Show Info 4 Select > Change ID 5 Select the contact ID that matches the contact's new contact Hunting with the Alpha System You can perform many tasks that are very helpful when you are hunting with the Alpha DåW y8 Mark your truck's location PåF ¼9 Track your dogs PåF ¼5 Track your fellow hunters PåF ¼8 Mark the location of a covey PåF ¼9 Send messages to your fellow hunters PåF ¼8 Turn on the collar light PåF ¼9 Put the collar into rescue mode to save battery power PåF ¼9 Pause tracking while you move the dogs PåF ¼5 Marking Your Truck Location You can mark the location of the truck, so you can navigate TåH fƒÑ1 mÝš)Ðü¿6›:5ðp fU6·µ¤T»ÝÐâ OU˙T')@X‰-¦ß¦O"P@ûšºA efÂłM0B4þv(#výÒ¤K}à#4E(Ë8{J DåJ ~8ıÅÈ7£Ñ"ü>4ƒž'È8 6Ü:w H¹;¡hu_ 1 Select Dog List 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS E 3 Select Show Info 4 Select > Adjust Collar Light 5 Select Continuous, Blink Slow, or Blink Fast TIP: Select different light setting for each dog to help you RåM h8ÅË7úÑS"ç>.ƒÛrÈ,†ô™nÝœ)Žü€6‡:gðw J¹!¡#U Turning On Rescue Mode You can turn on rescue mode to conserve battery power at the Så s8'Å"7âÑS"ÿ>)ƒÐ5Èh 6...:5 U¹'¡3U ·ú¤W»™Ðò U˘Tš+@B‰-¦Ö¦O"E@©šõA¹⁄ÆñA›ØÊÓ]!fž»!0OBþ{(hVÐ 1 Select Dog List 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS E 3 Select Show Info > > Rescue Mode When the collar battery power reaches below 25%, the collar SåB h8fiÅ"7 3È=†ï™f݇)Øü½6-:$ðb U3·´¤T»ŸÐæ UTłl@E "T@ÿšÿA¾⁄ËñA›-ÊŁ]lf-».0TBþ{(5vó3³ Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks Waypoints NåS s8ÅÃ7 7Èh†÷™fÝ„)Øü½6-:(ðm C¹=¡fU ·¿¤P»™Ðç JUUTŁ"@N‰W֦ŦE"C@욺A¥⁄ÜñA›ÃÊÝ]dfÌ»$0DBþw(%v¸'-/ Marking Your Current Location 1 Select Mark 2 Select an option: • Select New Select a default location name, such as Truck or Camp 3 Select Save Marking a Waypoint Using the Map 1 Select 2 F 8‡Å"7÷Ñ˙"ö>f 6Ì:(ðm I¹h¡+U3 3 F 8‡Å"7÷Ñ˙"ö>f 6-:(ðm h¡'U ZU˛T,l E"W@©šîA¤⁄×ñA›ÄÊÖ]sf›»%0OBNÞ 4 Select > OK Editing a Waypoint QåL n8fiÅ"7úÑ˝"æ>fƒÝ3È&†»™l݉)Ðü½6 U AUT I"C@ìšûA¸⁄×ñA›ÖÊŁ]vf"»90QBþw((v©'-/ 1 Select > Waypoint Manager 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS gÝł)ŠÜÄ 3 F 8‡Å"7 7 6‹:.ðw Y¹+¡.Ur FUTÔ"@K 4 CåF n8ÖÅÙ7 h†ò™gÝ›)Öü»6†:&ðw E 5 Select Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location Bå 8ŠÅÃ7 5 6œ:(ðp C¹&¡fU YUT" Waypoint Manager 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS gÝł)ŠÜÄ 3 Select > Reposition Here Rå k8ŠÅÔ7 rÈ$†ô™jÝ")Íü€6 B¹/¡#U!·ú¤G»™Ðµ WUˆT†>@ X"T@çšîA uf-»/0OBNÞ Moving a Waypoint on the Map 1 Select > Waypoint Manager 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS gÝł)ŠÜÄ 3 Select > Move Waypoint 4 F 8‡Å"7÷Ñ˙"ö>fƒÐ7È?†»™eÝ•)Úü¨6Ÿ:.ðl B¹h¡2U U[tù 5 Select Move Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location Bå 8ŠÅÃ7 hÝÏ)Îü¨6Ł:7ðl U1·»¤G»flÐú @UUT™#@X‰WȦަX"T@©šûA bfŁ»n,B@þI(.v¸Ð averaging, the device takes several readings at the same TåB h8ÅÂ7íÑS"ò>(ƒÚrÈ=†è™lÝœ)Žü½6 U7·ú¤E»œÐù [UTÔ8@E‰WզæE"G@àšþA dfÌ»!0BBþk(4v¼Ý¤[}©Q 1 Select > Waypoint Manager 2 F 8‡Å"7âÑS gÝł)ŠÜÄ 3 Select > Average Location 4 AåF