Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

Setting Up the Alpha System

NOTICE

Avoid using a high-powered radio (greater than 5 watts) in close proximity to the device. It may cause irreversible damage to the device.

Before you can use the Alpha handheld device and the TT dog collar device, you must set up the devices.

1Install the battery in the handheld device (page 1).

2 Charge the handheld device (page 2). 3 Charge the collar (page 2).

4 Turn on the devices (page 2).

5If necessary, add the collar to the handheld device (page 3).

6Acquire satellite signals (page 2).

7 Attach the collar (page 4).

Device Overviews

Alpha 100 Handheld Device

GPS antenna

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VHF radio antenna

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Training keys

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Power key

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Mounting spine

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microSD™ memory card slot (under battery)

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Battery cover D-ring

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Mini-USB port (under weather cap)

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TT 10 Dog Collar Device

VHF antenna

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GPS antenna

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Power key

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Contact points

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Status LED and flashing beacon LEDs

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Getting More Information

You can find more information about this product on the Garmin® website.

•Go to www.garmin.com/alpha.

•Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor.

•Go to www.garmin.com/learningcenter.

•Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts.

Registering Your Device

Help us better support you by completing our online registration today.

•Go to http://my.garmin.com.

•Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place.

Installing the Battery in the Handheld Device

WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.

1Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the cover.

2Locate the metal contacts on the end of the lithium-ion battery.

3Insert the battery into the compartment, contacts first.

Getting Started

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