Astro 320 with T5/T5 mini ® Owner’s Manual July 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190-01926-00_0A
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Table of Contents Introduction.....................................................................1 Setting Up the System ................................................................ 1 Device Overviews ....................................................................... 1 Astro 320 Handheld Device ................................................... 1 Keypad ................................................................................... 1 Dog Collar Device ........................................
Updating the Software ......................................................... 11 Device Care .............................................................................. 11 Cleaning the Device ............................................................. 11 Cleaning the Screen ............................................................ 11 Astro 320 Handheld Device Specifications ............................... 11 T5 Dog Collar Device Specifications ........................................
Introduction Keypad WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Setting Up the System You must set up the handheld device and the dog collar device before you can use the devices. 1 Install batteries in the handheld device (Installing Batteries, page 1). 2 Charge the dog collar device (Charging the Dog Collar Device, page 2). 3 Turn on the devices (Turning On the Devices, page 2).
shows the GPS signal strength. When the collar has acquired satellite signals, the status LED flashes a double-blink or triple-blink in green. Adjusting the Backlight Brightness 3 4 5 6 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. Hold . Select Setup > System > Battery Type. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. NOTE: The backlight brightness may be limited when the battery strength is low. Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce battery life. 1 Select .
your dog's location and tracks. The compass pointer indicates the direction of the dog's current location. Tracking Your Dog on the Map Before you can track a dog on the map, you must add them to the handheld device (Adding a Dog to the Astro, page 3). You can view the dog's location on the map. 1 Select MAP. 2 Select IN and OUT to zoom in and out of the map. Navigating to Your Dog 1 Select Dog List. 2 Select the dog. 3 Select Show Info > Go. The map opens. 4 Follow the magenta line to the dog.
6 Bring the handheld device within a few feet of the dog collar device. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions. About Collar Lock You can use the collar lock feature to protect your dog's ID signal using a PIN. Other users with handheld devices must enter the PIN in order to track your dog. Other users with handheld devices can still add your dog by physically touching their handheld device to the dog collar device.
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When averaging, the device takes several readings at the same location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy. 1 Select Tools > Waypoint Mgr.. 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select MENU > Average Location. 4 Move to the waypoint location. 5 Select Start. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions. 7 When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select Save.
• To save part of the track, select Save Portion, and select the part to save. Marking a Location on a Saved Track 1 From the main menu, select Tools > Track Manager. 2 Select a track. 3 Select View Map. 4 Select a location on the track. 5 Select MARK > New. 6 Edit the location information (optional). Navigating to the Start of a Track You can navigate back to the beginning of a track. This can be helpful when finding your way back to camp or the trail head.
Finding a Waypoint by Name 1 From the main menu, select Find > Waypoints > MENU > Spell Search. 2 Enter the name. Matches appear as you select characters in the name. 3 Select the waypoint. Finding a Waypoint Near Another Waypoint 1 From the main menu, select Tools > Waypoint Mgr.. 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select MENU > Find Near Here. 4 Select a category. The list includes waypoints near the original waypoint.
Finding a Geocache 2 Select MENU > Track Up. Before you can navigate to a geocache, you must have one or more geocaches loaded on your device. 1 From the main menu, select Tools > Geocaches. 2 Select a geocache. 3 Select Go. When a geocache is found, the handheld device marks the cache as found, logs an entry into the calendar, and shows the nearest cache. Turning Off GPS 1 Select Tools > Satellite. 2 Select MENU > Use With GPS Off.
1 Open the page for which you will change the data fields. 2 Select a data field to customize. 3 Select the new data field. For data field descriptions, see Data Fields, page 15. Profiles Profiles are a collection of settings that optimize your device based on how you are using it. For example, the settings and views are different when you use the device for hunting than when geocaching.
3 Select a unit of measure for the setting. Select Setup > Time. Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24hour format. Time Zone: Sets the time zone for the device. Automatic sets the time zone automatically based on your GPS position. Filter Setup: Allows you to create and save custom filters for geocaches based on specific factors (Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter, page 8).
Support and Updates Garmin Express ( www.garmin.com/express) provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices. • Product registration • Product manuals • Software updates • Map, chart, or course updates Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to www.garmin.com/express. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions.
household level. After storage, the collar should be fully recharged before use. Data Management You can store files on your device. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows 95, 98, Me, Windows NT , and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier. ® ® ® File Types The handheld device supports these file types. • Files from BaseCamp. Go to www.garmin.com/trip_planning. • JPEG photo files. • GPX geocache files. Go to www.geocaching.com/play.
1 Complete an action: Dog Device Battery Replacement Instructions • For Windows computers, select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, and select your device. • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash. 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer. T5 Components Appendix Accessories and Replacement Parts Purchasing Accessories Go to http://buy.garmin.com.
2 Replace the battery cover. 3 Replace the screws to secure the battery cover. 4 Connect the battery connector and power connector. You may need to use a flat screwdriver to help secure the connectors. 5 Select the power key to test the connections. When properly connected, a tone is emitted and the status LED blinks green. 6 Turn off the device. 7 Verify the gasket located inside the bottom cover is fully seated. 8 Replace the back plate. 9 Replace the six screws to secure the back plate.
2 Pry off the cover. 3 Remove the screw  securing the VHF antenna to the back 4 5 6 7 8 plate. Pull the length of the antenna from the antenna guide to remove the old antenna. Loop the antenna guide around the collar strap, and thread the new VHF antenna through the guide. This helps to point the antenna up. Replace the screw securing the VHF antenna to the back plate. Replace the cover over the VHF antenna. Replace the 4 screws on the cover, replacing the short screw in the correct location.
Sunset: The time of sunset based on your GPS position. Time of Day: The current time of day based on your current location and time settings (format, time zone, daylight saving time). Time to Destination: The estimated time remaining before you reach the destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear. Time to Next: The estimated time remaining before you reach the next waypoint in the route. You must be navigating for this data to appear.
Index A accessories 13, 16 adding a dog 3 alarms clock 7 marine 10 proximity 7 tones 9 alerts, dog 3 almanac 7 altimeter 10 calibrating 7 ANT+ sensors, pairing 13 area calculation 7 B backlight 2, 9 bark detection 8 BaseCamp 4, 9, 12 battery 11, 13 installing 1 life 9 maximizing 9 replacing 13, 14 storage 11 bearing pointer 6 brightness 2 C calendar 7 calibrating, altimeter 7 charging, collar 2 chirp 8, 10 cleaning the device 11 collar 4 charging 2 fitting 2 locking 4 replacing battery 13 replacing strap
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