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Question posted by johnhatch on September 9th, 2013

Why Does My Garmin Astro 220 Erase The Lines Of My Dogs Track

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, or go to online services for the Garmin® Astro™ 220 Dog Tracking System. Introduction Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any page. • Press BACK to move backward through your Astro 220. Connect to our Web site at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

...Contact Garmin i myGarmin i DC 30 Battery Warnings iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Installing the Batteries in the Astro 220 2 Using the Astro 220 Keypad Functions 3 Turning the Astro 220 On 4 Charging the DC 30 4 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Calibrating the Astro 220 Compass 6 Operating the Astro 220 6 Manual Conventions 7 On-Screen Messages 7 Dog Tracking 8 Communicating...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... 42 Stopwatch 42 Sunrise/Sunset 42 Hunting Almanac 43 Games 43 Settings 44 System Setup 44 Dog List Setup 45 Dog Alerts Setup 45 Display Setup 45 Tones Setup 46 Main Menu Setup 46 Map Setup 46 ... 54 Specifications 54 Optional Accessories 56 Transferring Data 56 Caring for the Astro 220 System 60 Software License Agreement 61 Index 64 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual iii

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... leak, or injury. • Contact your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com). • Do not leave the DC 30 where a dog may be harmful to purchase and/or use... and other important information. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Introduction See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in California prohibits the use of GPS dog collars for an extended time...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... do not expect to install or remove the microSD data card in the Astro 220 The Astro 220 operates on two AA alkaline, lithium or NiMH batteries (not included). clockwise... Astro 220 when you remove the batteries, data is not lost. Route the strap through the slot on setting the battery type. Getting Started Installing the Batteries in the battery compartment. Astro Dog Tracking...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... to view page options. BACK-Press to cancel data entry or move the map-panning arrow. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual ENT (Enter)-Press to enter highlighted options, select data, or confirm ...or to move backward to the Main Menu. DOG-Press at any other page. MENU-Press to mark your current location. Using the Astro 220 Keypad Functions IN/OUT zoom-Press to zoom in...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... the brightness levels. Getting Started Turning the Astro 220 On To turn the Astro 220 on, the Garmin Logo appears, followed by a prompt. Garmin Logo Dog Tracker Page To adjust the backlight level: 1. Press the Rocker up arrow or down arrow to an appropriate electrical source. 2. Battery charging port Blue LED Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Or, press and...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

...DC 30, both units have acquired satellite signals. To turn the DC 30 on the Astro 220 indicate satellite strength. The bars on and off , press and hold the DC 30 ...Charge the DC 30 until both units must acquire GPS signals. 3. Note: The DC 30 does not transmit its location to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... communicate. Settings. 2. Keeping an unobstructed line of -Sight Radio Communication Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 13 BEST GOOD POOR Line-of sight Dog Tracking between you and your area (for example, on the top of the signals. Tips for approximately 17 hours when using 5‑second interval reporting. • Use line-of the DC 30. 5. Objects in...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... MapSource® detailed mapping data as shown below. Map Page The Astro 220 includes a preloaded basemap that includes cities, interstates, state and county ... map pointer away from Garmin MapSource City Navigator® North America NT Your current location Map scale Dog location Map Page Press ...47). Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 17 The standard basemap can be enhanced using the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... > select a search method. OR If the city you want is found, the Astro 220 marks the cache as found, logs an entry into the calendar, and shows the nearest cache. 2. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 21 To find a geocache: 1. Go to my.garmin.com, log on, and click Go Geocaching for more information about the...

Owner's Manual - Page 55

...the route is calculated. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 49 Use the Map Setup - To select the method your Astro 220 uses to calculate road routes... • Symbol Set-selects the map symbol set (Auto, GARMIN, NOAA, International). Marine page to your current location to customize...Road-creates a direct line from your destination. Marine Page On the Map Setup page (page ...

Owner's Manual - Page 61

...line of the card capacity is used for computer interface Data Storage Life:Indefinite; Accuracy GPS: < 33 ft. (10 m) 95% DGPS: 10-16 ft. (3-5 m) 95% typical (WAAS accuracy in below-freezing conditions. no memory battery required Map Storage: microSD card capacity (a small portion of sight Astro Dog Tracking...formatting) Appendix Power Source: Astro 220: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries, vehicle...

Owner's Manual - Page 62

... a USB port. With detailed MapSource mapping data, you can retrieve addresses and phone numbers for installation and operation provided with your Astro 220 to the capacity Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual To connect your Astro 220. Insert the smaller connector on the USB cable into the USB port on your computer: 1. The amount of nearby restaurants...

Owner's Manual - Page 63

... card tray MicroSD card Appendix Astro 220 with Batteries Removed To transfer Garmin MapSource map data to a computer using the USB cable provided. 2. To install or remove the microSD card: 1. Remove the battery compartment cover from your Garmin dealer. Press MENU > MENU > Advanced > Settings > System > MENU > Mass Storage Mode. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 57...

Owner's Manual - Page 64

... the file, and select Edit > Copy. 3. Install Garmin MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager. Connect the Astro 220 to the Windows Help system. Click on the Astro 220: 1. Appendix 3. Open the drive or volume identified with the software. 2. Updating Astro 220 software To update software on Updates & Downloads. 58 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Observe an Eject icon shown on...

Owner's Manual - Page 65

... DC 30 on Updates & Downloads. Click Receive from Device from the Astro 220 to view the movements of the MapSource page. 2. Press MENU > Upgrade Dog Unit and follow the instructions. (If Unit Software is not listed on your Astro 220 as a wireless transfer device when transferring software updates and detailed dog tracks. 1. Open Garmin MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager.

Owner's Manual - Page 66

... side of the Astro 220. 4. Check Tracks in the Receive from the Transfer menu in MapSource. 8. Turn the Astro 220 on the Astro 220 (page 9). 5. To transfer dog unit (DC 30) tracks: 1. Appendix of each unit (except for the Astro 220 screen) using a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. These tracks can be transferred to MapSource on the Astro 220. Connect the Astro 220 to the cloth...

Owner's Manual - Page 67

...occur, because permanent damage may damage the material. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ASTRO 220 SYSTEM, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING... using the DC 30. They can withstand immersion in source code form remains Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 61 Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (...

Owner's Manual - Page 68

... industry reviewed the available body of Garmin. and international standards bodies: American National Standards Institute (ANSI) IEEE. The design of the relevant scientific literature. IMPORTANT Warnings: READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR Astro 220 DOG TRACKING SYSTEM: Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals-Your product is 62 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Those guidelines...