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Garmin Alpha 200 User Manual

Garmin Alpha 200
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Navigating with Sight 'N Go
You can point the device at an object in the distance, lock in the direction, and navigate to the object.
1 Select Navigation > Compass > > Sight 'N Go.
2 Point the device at an object.
3 Select Lock Direction > Set Course.
Elevation Plot
By default, the elevation plot displays the elevation for an elapsed time.
To open the elevation plot, select Track Manager > My Track > .
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter
You can calibrate the barometric altimeter manually if you know the correct elevation or the correct barometric
pressure.
1 Go to a location where the elevation or barometric pressure is known.
2 Select Track Manager > My Track > > > Altimeter Setup > Calibrate Altimeter.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.
Navigating to a Point on the Plot
1 Select Track Manager > My Track > .
2 Select an individual point on the plot.
3 Select > View Map.
4 Select Go.
Changing the Plot Type
You can change the elevation plot to display pressure and elevation over time or distance.
1 Select Track Manager > My Track > > > Altimeter Setup > Plot Type.
2 Select an option.
Resetting the Elevation Plot
Select Track Manager > My Track > > > Reset.
Trip Computer
The trip computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other
helpful statistics. You can customize the trip computer layout, dashboard, and data fields (Customizing the Trip
Computer Data Fields, page 26).
To open the trip computer, select Trip Computer.
Customizing the Trip Computer Data Fields
1 Select Navigation > Trip Computer.
2 Select a data field to customize.
3 Select a category or select All Categories.
4 Select the new data field.
For data field descriptions, see Data Field Options, page 44.
Resetting the Trip Computer
For more accurate trip information, reset the trip computer before beginning a trip.
Select Navigation > Trip Computer > > Reset Trip.
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Garmin Alpha 200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Water RatingIPX7
Memory/History16 GB
Ability to Add MapsYes
Battery LifeUp to 20 hours (varies with use)
Battery TypeRechargeable lithium-ion
Preloaded MapsYes (TopoActive)
External Memory StoragemicroSD card slot
Tracking SystemGPS and GLONASS
CompatibilityDog tracking and training devices
ConnectivityBluetooth, ANT+, USB
Dog TrackingTracks up to 20 dogs (compatible dog devices required)

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