Garmin ALPHA 50

Garmin ALPHA 50 Handheld GPS Device User Manual

Model: ALPHA 50 EU Version

Catetan penting

Please note that this product is a USED item. Review its condition carefully before use.

  • Kasaluyuan Vérsi: Ensure the GPS device version is compatible with your tracking collars (e.g., T5, T5 Mini). Incompatible versions will not connect.
  • Batré: The device is supplied without a battery. Please install appropriate batteries before first use.
  • T5 Collar Tie Color: The color of the T5 collar tie is shipped randomly and may vary.
Garmin ALPHA 50 handheld device with antenna
Garmin ALPHA 50 Handheld GPS Device with antenna.

1. Setup jeung Pamakéan Awal

1.1 Ngabongkar sareng Inspeksi

  • Taliti unpack sadaya komponén.
  • Inspect the device and accessories for any visible damage.
  • Verify that you have the ALPHA 50 handheld unit and any accompanying T5 collar(s).

1.2 Battery Installation (Handheld Unit)

The ALPHA 50 handheld unit requires batteries for operation. This device is supplied without batteries. Please refer to the device's battery compartment for correct battery type and orientation. It can be powered by rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries.

1.3 T5 Collar Setup and Charging

The T5 collar is designed for dog tracking and training. Before first use, ensure the collar is fully charged.

  • Connect the charging clip to the T5 collar's charging port.
  • Colokkeun kabel USB kana sumber listrik.
  • A green indicator light on the collar typically signifies a full charge.
  • Attach the T5 collar securely around your dog's neck, ensuring a snug but comfortable fit.
T5 collar product details showing charging port and strap
T5 Collar details, including charging port and strap.

1.4 Powering On and Initial Pairing

  • Press and hold the power button on the ALPHA 50 handheld unit to turn it on.
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to complete initial setup, including language and region settings.
  • Pair the ALPHA 50 with your T5 collar(s) according to the device's on-screen instructions. Ensure both devices are powered on and within range.

2. Parentah Operasi

2.1 Tracking Functionality

The ALPHA 50 allows you to track up to 20 dogs simultaneously, with a tracking distance of up to 9 miles (approximately 14.5 kilometers). The device utilizes high-sensitivity GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo satellite systems for rapid and accurate location updates every 2.5 seconds, even in challenging environments. This ensures real-time monitoring of your dog's movements.

Diagram showing high sensitivity GPS/GLONASS receiver with satellite interaction and no mobile signal needed
High sensitivity receiver utilizing GPS and GLONASS satellites for accurate positioning without mobile signal.
Diagram illustrating positioning accuracy of 1 meter in open areas with 2.5 second refresh rate
The device refreshes position every 2.5 seconds, achieving 1-meter accuracy in open areas.

2.2 Navigation Features

The device includes detailed built-in maps with terrain and road information. You can mark important waypoints (e.g., campsites, vehicle parking) and plan routes for efficient navigation in the field.

  • Use the map screen to view your location and your dog's location.
  • Mark waypoints by selecting the 'Mark' option on the device.
  • Plan routes using the device's navigation tools to guide you to specific locations.

2.3 Dog Training Functions

The ALPHA 50 offers remote training capabilities through the T5 collar. You can use various stimulation modes to assist in training your dog's behavior.

  • Stimulation Modes: Choose from electric shock, vibration, or sound.
  • Inténsitas adjustable: The stimulation intensity can be adjusted to suit the specific training needs and temperament of your dog.
  • Refer to the on-screen menu for accessing and controlling training commands.

2.4 Tampilan sareng Panganteur Pamaké

The ALPHA 50 features a 2.6-inch color display, designed for clear visibility even in direct sunlight. The device combines physical buttons with a touch screen interface, allowing for easy operation even when wearing gloves.

Garmin ALPHA 50 handheld device showing buttons and screen
Hareupeun view of the Garmin ALPHA 50 handheld device, highlighting the display and control buttons.

3. Pangropéa sarta perawatan

3.1 Manajemén batré

  • The ALPHA 50 handheld unit offers approximately 20 hours of battery life under typical usage.
  • Monitor battery levels regularly, especially before extended field use.
  • Rechargeable batteries should be charged using a compatible charger. If using AA batteries, replace them when low.
  • Ensure the T5 collar is fully charged before each use to maximize tracking and training effectiveness.

3.2 Beberesih sareng Panyimpenan

  • Clean the device and collar with a damp lawon. Hindarkeun bahan kimia anu kasar.
  • Ensure all ports and covers are securely closed to maintain the IPX7 waterproof rating.
  • Store the device and collar in a cool, dry place when not in use.

3.3 Durability and Environmental Considerations

The ALPHA 50 is built to be sturdy and durable, with an IPX7 waterproof rating, making it suitable for harsh outdoor environments. It can withstand a certain degree of bumps and drops. However, avoid excessive force or impact to prevent damage.

4. Cara ngungkulan

4.1 Alat Teu Dihurungkeun

  • Check if batteries are correctly installed and fully charged.
  • If using rechargeable batteries, ensure they are properly seated and charged.
  • Try replacing AA batteries with new ones.

4.2 Cannot Track Dog / Collar Not Connecting

  • Ensure both the ALPHA 50 handheld and the T5 collar are powered on.
  • Verify that the T5 collar is fully charged.
  • Check for version compatibility between the handheld unit and the collar. Incompatible versions will not connect.
  • Ensure the devices are within the specified tracking range (up to 9 miles).
  • Perform a re-pairing procedure as per the device's on-screen instructions.
  • Ensure there are no major obstructions between the handheld and the collar.

4.3 Posisi Anu Teu Akurat

  • Pastikeun alat boga jelas view of the sky for optimal satellite reception (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo).
  • Avoid using the device in dense foliage or deep canyons, which can obstruct satellite signals.
  • Allow the device sufficient time to acquire satellite signals upon powering on.

5. Spésifikasi

FiturSpésifikasi
Nomer modélALPHA 50
TipeHandheld GPS Device (LCDs)
kaayaanUsed (Without battery)
Kimia anu prihatin tinggiEuweuh
AsalnaDaratan Cina
SertifikasiRoHS
tampilan2.6 inci Warna Témbongkeun
Sistem satelitGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Tracking CapacityUp to 20 dogs simultaneously
Rentang nyukcrukUp to 9 miles (approx. 14.5 km)
Akurasi Positioning1 meter in open areas
Position Update RateUnggal 2.5 detik
Battery Life (Handheld)Approx. 20 hours (typical use)
Sumber DayaRechargeable batteries or AA batteries
Peunteun waterproofIPX7
Ukuran Paket (L x W x H)18 cm x 12 cm x 10 cm
Beurat pakét0.4 kg

6. Tips pamaké

  • Always ensure both the handheld device and the T5 collar are fully charged before heading out for tracking or training sessions.
  • Sateuacan meuliasing, double-check the specific version of your ALPHA 50 and T5 collar to guarantee compatibility, as different versions may not connect.
  • When using the training functions, start with the lowest stimulation intensity and gradually increase it as needed, observing your dog's reaction.
  • For best GPS performance, operate the device in open areas with a clear view ti langit.
  • Regularly check the fit of the T5 collar on your dog to ensure comfort and proper contact for training functions.

7. Garansi jeung Rojongan

As this product is sold as 'Used', specific warranty terms may vary. Please refer to the original manufacturer's documentation for standard warranty information on new products, or contact the seller directly for details regarding any applicable warranty or return policy for used items.

For technical support or further assistance, please contact Garmin customer service or refer to their official support resources.

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