Garmin Alpha 300 - Page 4

Requesting an inReach Weather
Forecast............................................. 22
Testing the Device.......................... 23
Connected Features....................... 23
Pairing a Smartphone with Your
Device.................................................... 23
Connecting to a Wireless Network.......24
Garmin Explore...................................... 24
Garmin Messenger App........................ 24
Syncing inReach Data..................... 24
Contact Tracking............................ 24
Turning On and Off the Transmitter..... 25
Methods to Add a Contact to a Handheld
Device.................................................... 25
Adding a Contact Using Wireless
Pairing.................................................... 25
Adding a Contact Using a Contact ID.. 25
Initiating an Emergency Alert............... 26
Sending a Message to Your
Contacts................................................ 26
Tracking a Contact................................ 26
Finding Your Contact ID........................ 26
Changing Your Contact ID.................... 26
Updating a Contact ID........................... 26
Hunting with the Alpha System....... 27
Marking Your Truck Location............... 27
Marking a Covey....................................27
Active Hunt Metrics.............................. 27
Turning On the Collar Light...................27
Turning On Rescue Mode..................... 28
Pausing Dog Tracking...........................28
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks....... 28
Waypoints.............................................. 28
Marking Your Current Location........ 28
Marking a Waypoint Using the
Map.................................................... 28
Editing a Waypoint............................ 28
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your
Current Location................................ 29
Moving a Waypoint on the Map........29
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint
Location............................................. 29
Projecting a Waypoint....................... 29
Deleting a Waypoint.......................... 29
Routes.................................................... 29
Creating a Route................................ 30
Editing the Name of a Route.............30
Navigating a Saved Route.................30
Editing a Route.................................. 30
Reversing a Route............................. 30
Viewing the Active Route.................. 30
Deleting a Route................................ 30
Tracks.................................................... 30
Recording Track Logs....................... 31
Viewing Details about the Track.......31
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a
Track.................................................. 31
Navigating to the Start of a Track.... 31
Changing the Track Color................. 31
Saving the Current Track.................. 31
Clearing the Current Track................ 31
Deleting a Track.................................31
Navigation...................................... 32
Map........................................................ 32
Measuring Distance on the Map.......... 32
Compass................................................32
Calibrating the Compass.................. 32
Navigating with the Bearing
Pointer................................................ 32
Where To? Menu................................... 32
Finding a Waypoint by Name............ 32
Navigating with Sight 'N Go.................. 33
Elevation Plot.........................................33
Calibrating the Barometric
Altimeter............................................ 33
Navigating to a Point on the Plot..... 33
Changing the Plot Type..................... 33
Resetting the Elevation Plot..............33
Trip Computer....................................... 33
Customizing the Trip Computer Data
Fields.................................................. 33
Resetting the Trip Computer............ 33
Applications................................... 34
Setting a Proximity Alarm..................... 34
Calculating the Size of an Area............ 34
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