Garmin Alpha 300 Handheld and Alpha TT 25 Dog Tracking and Training System User Manual

1. Introduktion

This manual provides essential instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Garmin Alpha 300 Handheld and Alpha TT 25 Dog Tracking and Training System. This advanced system is designed to help you track and train your dogs effectively in various outdoor environments.

Figure 1: Garmin Alpha 300 Handheld and Alpha TT 25 Collar Bundle, showing the handheld device, dog collar, and various accessories.

2. Inkluderede komponenter

Your Wearable4U Garmin Alpha 300/TT 25 Bundle includes the following items:

• 1x Alpha 300 handheld with rechargeable Li-ion battery pack
• 1x Alpha TT 25 dog collar with rechargeable Li-ion battery pack
• 1x 1” black collar strap
• 1x bælteclips
• 1x AC adapter
• 1x Charging clip (for Alpha TT 25)
• 1x Type-A to Type-C USB cable
• 1x Short and long plastic contact points with wrench
• 1x Wearable4U E-bank (wa001)
• 1x MicroUSB cable

3. Opsætning

3.1. Opladning af enhederne

Before initial use, fully charge both the Alpha 300 handheld and the Alpha TT 25 collar. Use the provided AC adapter and USB cables.

• Alpha 300 Handheld: Connect the Type-A to Type-C USB cable to the handheld and the AC adapter.
• Alpha TT 25 Collar: Use the charging clip with the microUSB cable and AC adapter.
• Wearable4U E-bank: Charge the E-bank using its microUSB cable. This portable power bank can be used to recharge your devices in the field.

3.2. Assembling the Alpha TT 25 Collar

Attach the Alpha TT 25 module to the 1-inch black collar strap. Ensure the module is securely fastened. Select the appropriate contact points (short or long) based on your dog's coat length for effective training functions.

3.3. Tænd/sluk

To power on or off either device, press and hold the power button until the screen or indicator lights respond.

3.4. Pairing Handheld and Collar

Follow the on-screen instructions on the Alpha 300 handheld to pair it with the Alpha TT 25 collar. This process typically involves placing the collar in pairing mode and selecting it from the handheld's device list.

Figure 2: Multiple Garmin Alpha 300 handheld devices displaying various map and tracking screens.

4. Betjening af systemet

4.1. Alpha 300 Handheld Features

• Display og kontroller: The handheld features a vivid 3.5-inch touchscreen display and a multi-button design for quick adjustments and intuitive navigation.
• Dog Tracking: Monitor up to 20 dogs from up to 9 miles away with a 2.5-second update rate. The handheld allows for dog list and group management.
• Træningsfunktioner: Utilize 18 levels of continuous and momentary stimulation, tone, or vibration when paired with your training-enabled collar.
• Navigation and Mapping: Access preloaded TopoActive maps, downloadable satellite imagery, and a built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter for precise location tracking.
• Hunt Metrics: View data on each dog’s daily hunting patterns and behaviors to optimize performance and ensure safety.
• Garmin Explore App: Pair the handheld with the Garmin Explore smartphone app to review entire hunts, track progress, and manage data.

Figure 3: Garmin Alpha 300 handheld displaying a compass and tracking information for multiple dogs.

Figure 4: Garmin Alpha 300 handheld displaying a detailed satellite imagery map.

Figure 5: Garmin Alpha 300 handheld displaying a list of tracked dogs with their status.

4.2. Alpha TT 25 Collar Features

• Universal pasform: The TT 25 collar is designed to fit both large and small breeds, offering a slim and durable profile.
• Forlænget batterilevetid: Enjoy up to 68 hours of battery life with dynamic tracking enabled, ensuring your dog remains trackable for longer periods.
• LED Beacon Lights: Integrated multicolor LED beacon lights enhance visibility, aiding in tracking your dog in low-light conditions.

Figure 6: Garmin Alpha 300 handheld displaying a map with a paired Alpha TT 25 dog collar.

4.3. Officielle produktvideoer

5. Vedligeholdelse

5.1. Rensning

Regularly clean both the handheld and collar with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Ensure all charging ports are dry before connecting cables.

5.2. Batteripleje

The devices feature user-replaceable batteries. For optimal battery life, avoid extreme temperatures and store devices with a partial charge when not in use for extended periods.

5.3. Softwareopdateringer

Keep your Garmin Alpha 300 handheld and Alpha TT 25 collar software up to date using Garmin Express. This ensures optimal performance and access to the latest features.

6. Fejlfinding

Hvis du støder på problemer med din enhed, kan du prøve følgende:

• Ingen strøm: Ensure devices are fully charged. Check charging cables and adapters for damage.
• Tab af signal: Ensure the handheld and collar are within range (up to 9 miles). Check for obstructions that might interfere with the signal.
• Training Ineffectiveness: Verify that the collar is properly fitted and the contact points are making good contact with the dog's skin. Adjust stimulation levels as needed.
• Enheden reagerer ikke: Try performing a soft reset by holding the power button for an extended period (e.g., 10-15 seconds).

For further assistance, refer to the official Garmin support resources or contact Wearable4U customer service.

7. Specifikationer

8. Garanti og support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Garmin website or contact Wearable4U directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.