Tracking Your Dog on the Map
Before you can track a dog or contact on the map, you must add them to the handheld device (page 3 and page 8).
You can view the dog's location and other contacts' locations on the map.
1Select 
.
2If necessary select 
and 
to zoom in and out of the map.
TIP: If necessary, select 
to track the dog using the dog tracking compass (page 5).
Tracking and Training Multiple Dogs
You can enable the device to display one dog at a time You can ensure that the dog being trained is the same dog being viewed on the compass. With this feature enabled, only one dog at a time appears on the compass, and the dog viewed on the compass is the same dog currently in training mode.
1Select 
> 
> List Sync On.
2Select 
and 
to cycle through dogs.
Dog Status Icons
Sitting
Running
On point
Treed
Unknown*
*The unknown status icon indicates that the collar has not acquired a satellite signal and that the handheld device cannot determine the location of the dog.
Dog Tracking Compass
To open the dog tracking compass, select 
.
You can use the dog tracking compass to view the direction and distance to your dog. The dog tracking compass also shows the
dog's status, such as running or on point (page 5). The color of the pointer corresponds to the color of the dog track.
The dog tracking compass is most accurate when the dog is more than 30 ft. (9.1 m) away. When the dog is less than 30 ft. (9.1 m) away, "Near" appears.
Navigating to Your Dog
1Select Dog List.
2 Select the dog.
3 Select Show Info > Go. The map opens.
4 Follow the magenta line to the dog.
5If necessary, select 
to track the dog using the dog tracking compass (page 5).
Tracking with BaseCamp™ BaseStation
Before you can track your dogs and contacts using BaseCamp, you must download BaseCamp to your computer (www.garmin.com/basecamp).
The BaseStation feature of BaseCamp allows you to track your dogs and contacts in
1Select Setup > System > BaseCamp BaseStation > Prompted.
2Open BaseCamp.
3Follow the
Pausing Dog Tracking
You can pause the tracking of a single dog during a hunt. This can be helpful if the dog is taking a break.
1Select Dog List.
2 Select a dog.
3 Select Show Info > 
> Stop Tracking.
Pausing All Dog Tracking
If you are moving the dogs during a hunt and you do not want to record the transportation of the dogs, you can pause the tracking of all of the dogs.
1Select 
.
2Select 
> Pause All Tracking.
Location Alerts
Location alerts notify you when your dogs or contacts enter or exit a particular location. You can create a custom geofence or use a radius around your current location.
A geofence is an invisible fence around an area and is created using points on the map. The virtual boundaries of a geofence are accurate up to approximately 10 ft. (3 m). Geofences perform optimally when sized to cover an area encompassing an average sized backyard (approximately ¼ acre).
Setting a Geofence Alert
You can set up an invisible fence around an area and receive an alert when a dog or contact enters and exits that area.
1Select Setup > Location Alerts > Add Alert > Geofence.
2 Select a point on the map, and select Use.
3 Repeat step 2 to define a geofence with up to 10 points. 4 Select Done.
Setting a Radius Alert
You can receive an alert when a dog or contact gets within or outside of a certain distance away from you.
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