Turning On Rescue Mode; Pausing Dog Tracking; Waypoints, Routes, And Tracks; Waypoints - Garmin Alpha 300i Owner's Manual

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Turning On Rescue Mode

You can turn on rescue mode to conserve battery power at the end of a long hunt or if your dog might get out of
range.
1 Select Dog List.
2 Select a dog.
3 Select
> Rescue Mode.
After you have turned on rescue mode, it stays on until you turn it off.
When the collar battery power falls below 25%, the collar data updates only once every 2 minutes.

Pausing Dog Tracking

You can pause the tracking of a single dog during a hunt. This can be helpful if the dog is taking a break.
1 Select Dog List.
2 Select a dog.
3 Use the Active toggle switch to turn tracking on and off.

Waypoints

Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device. Waypoints can mark where you are, where you are
going, or where you have been. You can add details about the location, such as name, elevation, and depth.
You can add a .gpx file that contains waypoints by transferring the file to the GPX folder
Handheld Device to a Computer,

Marking Your Current Location

1 Select Mark Waypoint.
2 Select an option:
• Select New.
• Select a default location name, such as Truck or Camp.
3 Edit the location information (optional).
4 Select Save.

Marking a Waypoint Using the Map

1 Select
.
2 Select a location on the map.
3 Select the information bar at the top of the screen.
4 Select
> OK.

Editing a Waypoint

Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.
1 From the main menu, select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select an item to edit, such as the name.
4 Enter the new information.
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