Garmin Astro 220 Support Question
Garmin Astro 220 Support Question
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Question posted by mjlegnatash on October 16th, 2013
How To Fix A Garmin Gps Astro 220 Tracking System
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on October 16th, 2013 3:47 AM
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Grertings. See the troubleshootings here
http://www.nqhfs.com.au/Garmin%20astro%20220%20320%20DC30%20DC40%20troubleshooting.html ;
Related Garmin Astro 220 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... through your steps.
• To extend battery life of the Astro 220, turn the unit off when you by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, or go to your saved tracks. • Download geocaches to www.garmin.com/support/.
Introduction
Contact Garmin
Contact Garmin if you have any page.
• Press BACK to online...
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 6
... (from the vehicle or store it . Alaska law prohibits guides from using GPS devices to 45˚C). Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual SPECIAL NOTICE TO USERS IN CALIFORNIA AND ALASKA: State law...;C).
Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the battery.
• Replace the battery with a Garmin lithium-ion battery pack.
To prevent damage, remove the unit from -20˚ to this ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...to change the display colors and backlight timeout. Battery charging port
Blue LED
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Garmin Logo
Dog Tracker Page
To adjust the backlight level: 1. Press the Rocker up ...;F-113°F (0°C-45°C).
Power
The first time you turn the Astro 220 on, the Garmin Logo appears, followed by a prompt. To charge the DC 30: 1.
Press ENTER to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... when a location fix is on and off . To turn the DC 30 on
Getting Started
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals
Before the Astro 220 can take a few minutes.
Turn the Astro 220 and DC 30 on the Astro 220 indicate satellite
strength.... fully-depleted DC 30 battery requires 4½ hours. To acquire GPS satellite signals: 1. 3.
The
bars on . Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... and the average speed.
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
...GPS
signal strength
signal strength
Dog Information Page
The Dog Information page displays the status of the dog (Running, Sitting, Treed, On point, or Unknown?), the distance from your dog.
• Select Reset to reset the dog statistics and the track log (page 30) for that dog. Dog Tracking
Naming the Dog The Astro 220...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...continuous map coverage. An accuracy circle represents the area containing your preferences (page 47).
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 17 Map orientation arrow
Map details from your current location. On... Garmin MapSource
City Navigator® North America NT
Your current location
Map scale
Dog location
Map Page
Press MAP to change the map scale.
Map Page
The Astro 220 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...> Cities. OR If the city you want is found, the Astro 220 marks the cache as found, logs an entry into the calendar... the list > ENTER for details and how to my.garmin.com, log on, and click Go Geocaching for more ...exit to show a list of cities near your current location appears.
2. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 21
Select a geocache to the geocache location. Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...an item (page 37).
• Add To Route-adds the item on the keypad).
22
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual To find locations using a Find item as a tool for this location (page... 14).
• View Hunting Almanac-displays Hunting tables for navigation. If your unit has a GPS fix, the field is populated with your current location. Enter the street number using the on-screen keypad...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
... a flag. Refer to use the TracBack feature: 1.
The beginning and the end of measurement.
4. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
GPS Applications 3.
Press ENTER.
33 Select Save. On the Saved Track page, press MENU > Profile. As you traveled and a track altitude profile. While scrolling, press ENTER to show the highlighted point on the Rocker to...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
Most games contain a tutorial.
Accessories
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 43 To open the Games list: Press MENU > MENU > Advanced > Accessories > Games. Hunting Almanac
See page 14. Games
The Astro 220 contains six games (Memory Race, Virtual Maze, GekoSmak, Nibbons, Gekoids, and Beast Hunt).
Some games use GPS during the game.
Owner's Manual - Page 50
... > System.
• GPS-sets the unit to use the microSD card as a data-storage device
• Software Version-displays the Astro 220 software version, the GPS SW version, and the unit... lithium).
• External Power Lost-selects whether the Astro 220 stays on or off when external power is installed.
44
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
Settings
Settings
The Settings menu (MENU...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... DC 30. Settings
• Lost Communication Alert-the Astro 220 is on the list > ENTER.
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 45 Press MENU > MENU > Advanced > Settings > Dog
Alerts.
2.
Use the Rocker to a small area for 60 seconds.
• GPS Lost Alert-indicates that the dog is not receiving the signals from the list:
Select a dog...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
... corrected by the GPS receiver.
Settings
To set the altimeter to function as a standard barometer: 1. To set the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you turn the unit on altimeter calibration, see page 30. Select Barometer Mode > Fixed Elevation (used when stationary, allowing the altimeter to function as a standard barometer). Astro Dog Tracking System Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
...; 2.2 in .
Certain batteries can rupture at high temperatures. H × 1¼ in patch
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual GPS Performance
Receiver:
WAAS enabled
Acquisition Times: average, for a stationary receiver with an open sky view. D (36 × 43 × 84 mm)
Weight: Astro 220: 6.5 oz. (185 g) without collar
Display: 1.5 in. Warm: 15 seconds Cold: 45 seconds AutoLocate...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
...Alkaline batteries lose capacity as temperature decreases.
Accuracy GPS: < 33 ft. (10 m) 95%...-610 to 9144 m)
Interfaces:
USB for formatting)
Appendix
Power Source: Astro 220: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries, vehicle
power adapter, USB data cable
DC 30: Internal...
microSD card capacity (a small portion of sight
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 55 Radio MURS (Multi-use ). ...
Owner's Manual - Page 62
When you initially connect the Astro 220 to locate the destination of your Garmin dealer, Garmin Product Support (page i), or visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/products/astro/. To connect your Astro 220 to your computer might prompt you connect it to your computer, your computer detects your Astro 220. A microSD card (not included) can be loaded with detailed...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
... to your computer using a cloth dampened with the moistened cloth.
60
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Open Garmin MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager.
2. Connect the Astro 220 to MapSource, and click the Tracks tab on the Astro 220. Turn the Astro 220 on the Astro 220 (page 9).
5. Check Tracks in the Receive from the Transfer menu in MapSource.
8. Wait until the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 1
...> GPS Applications > Compass. When you . To track a dog on the Astro and ...Astro 220 and the status of travel, you want to ensure maximum accuracy. Use the compass page to navigate to mark the location. Please visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information.
© 2008 Garmin Ltd.
If the bearing pointer points any other direction, turn toward your location and track...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
...Communications between the DC 30 and the Astro 220
The DC 30 that generate magnetic fields, such as cars or buildings.
1. If you turn the Astro 220 on, the Garmin Logo appears, followed by the Dog...level and away from you must acquire GPS satellite signals.
1. To turn the Astro 220 on, a message appears. The red LEDs blink at each
pulse when a location fix is on, press and
quickly release ...
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