Waypoints, Routes, And Tracks - Garmin ATEMOS 100 WITH K5 Owner's Manual

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• Mark your truck's location
page
7).
• Track your dogs
(Tracking Your Dog on the Map, page
• Track your fellow hunters
• Mark the location of a covey
• Send messages to your fellow hunters
to Your Contacts, page
• Turn on the collar light
(Turning On the Collar Light,
page
7).
• Put the collar into rescue mode to save battery power
(Turning On Rescue Mode, page
• Pause tracking while you move the dogs
Tracking, page
5).
Marking a Covey
You can mark a covey location and enter the estimated number
of birds flushed and the number of birds taken.
1
Select Mark.
2
Select Covey.
3
Enter the number of birds flushed.
4
Enter the number of birds taken.
5
Select OK.
Turning On the Collar Light
You can turn on the LEDs on the collar at night to help locate a
dog or to warn drivers if a dog wanders near a road. The light is
visible for up to 100 yards.
1
Select Dog List.
2
Select a dog.
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
identify the dogs in the field.
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 Show Info >
> 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.

Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
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
Select the location on the map.
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
(Marking Your Current Location,
(Tracking a Contact, page
(Marking a Covey, page
(Sending a Message
6).
7).
(Pausing Dog
3
Select the information bar along the top of the screen.
4
Select
> OK.
4).
Editing a Waypoint
6).
Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.
7).
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select an item to edit, such as the name.
4
Enter the new information.
5
Select
.
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location
You can change the position of a waypoint. For example, if you
move your vehicle, you can change the location to your current
position.
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
> Reposition Here.
The waypoint location changes to your current location.
Moving a Waypoint on the Map
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
> Move Waypoint.
4
Select the new location on the map.
5
Select Move.
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location
You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When
averaging, the device takes several readings at the same
location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
> Average Location.
4
Move to the waypoint location.
5
Select Start.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions.
7
When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select Save.
For best results, collect 4 to 8 samples for the waypoint, waiting
at least 90 minutes between samples.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from a marked location to a new location.
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
> Project Waypoint.
4
Enter the bearing, and select
5
Select a unit of measure.
6
Enter the distance, and select
7
Select Save.
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Select
> Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
> Delete > Yes.
Routes
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to
your final destination.
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