Declaration of Conformity
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... 1 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive: Standard to the above Directives Paul Morrow Quality Manager GARMIN (Europe) Ltd Date: 5th December 2008 Information Technology Equipment ASTRO 220 + DC-30 The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared...: 95/54/EC, 1999/5/EC EN 60950-1:2001 Safety of Information Technology Equipment ETS 300 390 Radio Equipment and Systems: Land Mobile...
... 1 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive: Standard to the above Directives Paul Morrow Quality Manager GARMIN (Europe) Ltd Date: 5th December 2008 Information Technology Equipment ASTRO 220 + DC-30 The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared...: 95/54/EC, 1999/5/EC EN 60950-1:2001 Safety of Information Technology Equipment ETS 300 390 Radio Equipment and Systems: Land Mobile...
Owner's Manual
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....8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). myGarmin Go to www.my.garmin.com to access the latest services for your Garmin products. • Subscribe to online services for the Garmin® Astro™ 220 Dog Tracking System. Introduction This manual provides user information for Points of Interest (POIs) and other useful items. •...
....8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). myGarmin Go to www.my.garmin.com to access the latest services for your Garmin products. • Subscribe to online services for the Garmin® Astro™ 220 Dog Tracking System. Introduction This manual provides user information for Points of Interest (POIs) and other useful items. •...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 with the DC 30 8 Tracking a Dog 10...
... 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 with the DC 30 8 Tracking a Dog 10...
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Accessories 41 Calendar 41 Calculator 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 Routing Setup 49 Geocache Setup 51 Marine Alarms Setup ... Setup 52 Heading Setup 52 Calibration Setup 53 Altimeter Setup 53 Introduction Appendix 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
Accessories 41 Calendar 41 Calculator 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 Routing Setup 49 Geocache Setup 51 Marine Alarms Setup ... Setup 52 Heading Setup 52 Calibration Setup 53 Altimeter Setup 53 Introduction Appendix 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
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...state and local laws and ordinances to ensure you fully understand any state or local law or ordinance relating to use of the product. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual NOTICE REGARDING LEGAL RESTRICTIONS; Check your local waste department to properly dispose of the unit/battery. • Do not leave... prevent damage, remove the unit from using GPS devices to assist in an unattended vehicle on it out of direct sunlight, such as in your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com). • Do not leave the DC 30 where a dog may be released that may attempt to ...
...state and local laws and ordinances to ensure you fully understand any state or local law or ordinance relating to use of the product. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual NOTICE REGARDING LEGAL RESTRICTIONS; Check your local waste department to properly dispose of the unit/battery. • Do not leave... prevent damage, remove the unit from using GPS devices to assist in an unattended vehicle on it out of direct sunlight, such as in your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com). • Do not leave the DC 30 where a dog may be released that may attempt to ...
Owner's Manual
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Unit Overview Power key LCD screen Keypad Getting Started Getting Started Belt clip button attachment Wrist strap attachment slot Battery compartment locking D-ring Battery compartment cover and access to the microSD™ card tray VHF antenna GPS antenna USB port (under weather cap) Battery charging port DC 30 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
Unit Overview Power key LCD screen Keypad Getting Started Getting Started Belt clip button attachment Wrist strap attachment slot Battery compartment locking D-ring Battery compartment cover and access to the microSD™ card tray VHF antenna GPS antenna USB port (under weather cap) Battery charging port DC 30 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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Getting Started Installing the Batteries in the battery compartment. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Remove the batteries from your Astro 220 when you remove the batteries, data is not lost. Battery Compartment To install the wrist strap: 1. Wrist strap installation Belt clip button ...the slot on the back of the strap. When you do not expect to install or remove the microSD data card in the Astro 220 The Astro 220 operates on setting the battery type. Reinstall the battery cover. To install the batteries: 1. Turn the D-ring ¼ turn counter-
Getting Started Installing the Batteries in the battery compartment. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Remove the batteries from your Astro 220 when you remove the batteries, data is not lost. Battery Compartment To install the wrist strap: 1. Wrist strap installation Belt clip button ...the slot on the back of the strap. When you do not expect to install or remove the microSD data card in the Astro 220 The Astro 220 operates on setting the battery type. Reinstall the battery cover. To install the batteries: 1. Turn the D-ring ¼ turn counter-
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Using the Astro 220 Keypad Functions IN/OUT zoom-Press to the Main Menu. BACK-Press to cancel data entry...left, or right to highlight options and to enter data, or to view page options. MARK-Press to view the Main Menu. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Press twice to mark your current location. ENT (Enter)-Press to view the Map page. Getting Started MAP-...Press to enter highlighted options, select data, or confirm on any time to view the Dog Tracker page. DOG-Press at any other page. Press to scroll up , down a list on ‑screen messages.
Using the Astro 220 Keypad Functions IN/OUT zoom-Press to the Main Menu. BACK-Press to cancel data entry...left, or right to highlight options and to enter data, or to view page options. MARK-Press to view the Main Menu. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Press twice to mark your current location. ENT (Enter)-Press to view the Map page. Getting Started MAP-...Press to enter highlighted options, select data, or confirm on any time to view the Dog Tracker page. DOG-Press at any other page. Press to scroll up , down a list on ‑screen messages.
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... (0°C-45°C). Thereafter, when you turn the Astro 220 on, the Garmin Logo appears, followed by a prompt. Or, press and quickly release the Power key to select a brightness level. Battery charging port Blue LED Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Press ENTER to cycle through the brightness levels... quickly release the Power key. 2. To charge the DC 30: 1. Power The first time you turn the Astro 220 on , press and hold the key. Garmin Logo Dog Tracker Page To adjust the backlight level: 1. Slide the connector into the battery charging port on a hunt. ...
... (0°C-45°C). Thereafter, when you turn the Astro 220 on, the Garmin Logo appears, followed by a prompt. Or, press and quickly release the Power key to select a brightness level. Battery charging port Blue LED Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Press ENTER to cycle through the brightness levels... quickly release the Power key. 2. To charge the DC 30: 1. Power The first time you turn the Astro 220 on , press and hold the key. Garmin Logo Dog Tracker Page To adjust the backlight level: 1. Slide the connector into the battery charging port on a hunt. ...
Owner's Manual
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...blink at a steady rate. 2. The two red LEDs on the Astro 220 indicate satellite strength. To acquire GPS satellite signals: 1. Turn the Astro 220 and DC 30 on Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Astro 220 can take a few minutes. When the bars are black, ...the Astro 220 has acquired satellite signals. Go outdoors to the Astro 220, and the Astro 220 will not indicate the location of the unit turns off. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual...
...blink at a steady rate. 2. The two red LEDs on the Astro 220 indicate satellite strength. To acquire GPS satellite signals: 1. Turn the Astro 220 and DC 30 on Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Astro 220 can take a few minutes. When the bars are black, ...the Astro 220 has acquired satellite signals. Go outdoors to the Astro 220, and the Astro 220 will not indicate the location of the unit turns off. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual...
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On the Dog Tracker page (page 4), press MENU. 2. On-screen button-an option on a page where data or an option can be shown and entered. Operating the Astro 220 The following terms are used throughout this manual: Select-move the highlighted area on the screen up, down,... left, or right with the Rocker to scroll a set of items. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Field-the location on the screen. A highlighted field appears yellow. Hold the unit level while turning. • When "Calibration Successful"...
On the Dog Tracker page (page 4), press MENU. 2. On-screen button-an option on a page where data or an option can be shown and entered. Operating the Astro 220 The following terms are used throughout this manual: Select-move the highlighted area on the screen up, down,... left, or right with the Rocker to scroll a set of items. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Field-the location on the screen. A highlighted field appears yellow. Hold the unit level while turning. • When "Calibration Successful"...
Owner's Manual
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...Calculating Route." For example, if you can change the settings, but you see "select Dog > Show Info," highlight Dog, press ENTER, highlight Show Info, and press ENTER again. Status Bar Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual You can revert to the factory settings by an external source. ...• -indicates the strength of items on the screen using the Rocker, and press the ENTER key after each Astro 220 page provides status ...
...Calculating Route." For example, if you can change the settings, but you see "select Dog > Show Info," highlight Dog, press ENTER, highlight Show Info, and press ENTER again. Status Bar Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual You can revert to the factory settings by an external source. ...• -indicates the strength of items on the screen using the Rocker, and press the ENTER key after each Astro 220 page provides status ...
Owner's Manual
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... ten dogs. When communicating with the Astro 220 at the factory. Use the Rocker to the dog Dog Tracker Page To view details about a selected dog: 1. The dog name is listed in the Name field. Dog Tracking Dog Tracking This section describes communications between the DC 30 and the Astro, tracking dogs on the map, and adding dogs to view the Dog Information page. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner...
... ten dogs. When communicating with the Astro 220 at the factory. Use the Rocker to the dog Dog Tracker Page To view details about a selected dog: 1. The dog name is listed in the Name field. Dog Tracking Dog Tracking This section describes communications between the DC 30 and the Astro, tracking dogs on the map, and adding dogs to view the Dog Information page. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner...
Owner's Manual
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Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Use the Rocker and ENTER to reset the dog statistics and the track log (page 30) for that dog. Dog status fields Dog name field Position update rate and dog DC 30 battery communication capacity ID number (page 13) DC 30 communication DC 30 GPS signal strength signal strength Dog Information Page The Dog Information page displays the...
Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Use the Rocker and ENTER to reset the dog statistics and the track log (page 30) for that dog. Dog status fields Dog name field Position update rate and dog DC 30 battery communication capacity ID number (page 13) DC 30 communication DC 30 GPS signal strength signal strength Dog Information Page The Dog Information page displays the...
Owner's Manual
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...; Change Comm. Dog Tracking Dog Information Page Options On the Dog Information page, press MENU to access additional dog information options. • Stop (or Start) Tracking-stops (or starts) tracking the dog. • Identify Dog Unit-displays the DC 30 software version on the Dog Tracker Page The Dog Tracker page shows the direction and distance of the dog. 10 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
...; Change Comm. Dog Tracking Dog Information Page Options On the Dog Information page, press MENU to access additional dog information options. • Stop (or Start) Tracking-stops (or starts) tracking the dog. • Identify Dog Unit-displays the DC 30 software version on the Dog Tracker Page The Dog Tracker page shows the direction and distance of the dog. 10 Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual
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... location of your position. To change the color of the dog. To stabilize the objects, set the orientation to page 46. At less than 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Note: When the Map page is shortened. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 11 To track a dog on the map appear to the dog, the dog pointer may be inaccurate. The...
... location of your position. To change the color of the dog. To stabilize the objects, set the orientation to page 46. At less than 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Note: When the Map page is shortened. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 11 To track a dog on the map appear to the dog, the dog pointer may be inaccurate. The...
Owner's Manual
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... indicate that there is randomly assigned. If necessary, you track has its own ID number. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Dog Tracking Dog Tracker Page Options Menu To open the setup wizard. 2. Conflicting Dog Signals Each dog you can link them to a dog. Press the left or right arrows on the Dog Tracker page. Use the Rocker and ENTER to scroll...
... indicate that there is randomly assigned. If necessary, you track has its own ID number. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Dog Tracking Dog Tracker Page Options Menu To open the setup wizard. 2. Conflicting Dog Signals Each dog you can link them to a dog. Press the left or right arrows on the Dog Tracker page. Use the Rocker and ENTER to scroll...
Owner's Manual
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... area (for example, on the top of -sight conditions, move to communicate. Select an unassigned and nonconflicting ID > OK. 3. Ensure that the Astro 220 is within a few feet of -Sight Radio Communication Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 13 Complete the setup wizard instructions. BEST GOOD POOR Line-of the DC 30. 5. Settings. 2. On the...
... area (for example, on the top of -sight conditions, move to communicate. Select an unassigned and nonconflicting ID > OK. 3. Ensure that the Astro 220 is within a few feet of -Sight Radio Communication Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 13 Complete the setup wizard instructions. BEST GOOD POOR Line-of the DC 30. 5. Settings. 2. On the...
Owner's Manual
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... the Date field to a location you have marked (page 15). Advanced-displays advanced options. • Find (page 20) • GPS Applications (page 24) • Accessories (page 41) • Settings (page 44) Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Main Menu Main Menu To open the on-screen keypad or select the New Location menu. • To... rise and set times for a different location, select the Location field > Use Map and select a point using the Rocker. Main Menu Start New Hunt-resets dog statistics and track logs, and marks your starting location.
... the Date field to a location you have marked (page 15). Advanced-displays advanced options. • Find (page 20) • GPS Applications (page 24) • Accessories (page 41) • Settings (page 44) Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual Main Menu Main Menu To open the on-screen keypad or select the New Location menu. • To... rise and set times for a different location, select the Location field > Use Map and select a point using the Rocker. Main Menu Start New Hunt-resets dog statistics and track logs, and marks your starting location.
Owner's Manual
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...flushed and the number taken. After entering and confirming your starting location. Select OK to mark the location. Press MARK. 2. Press ENTER. Select Yes. 3. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 15 Select OK to mark the location. Use the Rocker to move the map pointer to the map item you to open the...a location. 2. To mark your vehicle location: When beginning a hunt, select Start New Hunt (page 14) while you are landmarks that you can use your Astro 220 to navigate back to your changes, select OK (on -screen keypad. After the hunt, you record and store in your...
...flushed and the number taken. After entering and confirming your starting location. Select OK to mark the location. Press MARK. 2. Press ENTER. Select Yes. 3. Astro Dog Tracking System Owner's Manual 15 Select OK to mark the location. Use the Rocker to move the map pointer to the map item you to open the...a location. 2. To mark your vehicle location: When beginning a hunt, select Start New Hunt (page 14) while you are landmarks that you can use your Astro 220 to navigate back to your changes, select OK (on -screen keypad. After the hunt, you record and store in your...