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Before someone can receive your emergency alert, someone

must add you as a contact (Adding a Contact Using Wireless

Pairing, page 9).

You can use an emergency alert when you need immediate

assistance and you are away from your group.

Select Dog List > > > Yes.

When your contact accepts your emergency alert request,

the device displays a message indicating that your contact

has started navigating to your location.

After receiving the alert, your contacts can navigate to your

location.

Sending a Message to Your Contacts

Before you can send a message to your contacts, you must turn

on the transmitter (Turning On and Off the Transmitter, page 9).

You can send and receive automated messages. There are 18

messages you can choose from, such as "Help" and "I'm

Coming."

Select Dog List > > Message.

Select a message.

The message is sent to your contacts with your name before the

message. Anyone tracking your handheld device receives the

message.

Tracking a Contact

You can keep track of contacts' locations using the map.

Select .

Finding Your Contact ID

Press to open the status page.

The contact ID for your handheld device is listed under the

My ID option.

Changing Your Contact ID

If you are experiencing interference from other collars or

handheld devices in the area, you might need to change the

contact ID for your handheld device.

Press to open the status page.

Select My ID > ID.

Select a contact ID that is not yet assigned to another device

in the area.

Each time a contact changes their contact ID, you must update

the contact ID in your handheld device (Updating a Contact ID,

page 10).

Updating a Contact ID

If a contact has changed their contact ID, you can quickly

update the contact ID in your handheld device.

Select Dog List > .

Select the contact.

Select > Update ID.

Select the contact ID that matches the contact's new contact

ID.

Hunting with the Alpha System

You can perform various tasks that can be helpful when you are

hunting with the Alpha system.

• Mark your truck's location (Marking Your Truck Location,

page 10).

• Track your dogs (Tracking Your Dog on the Map, page 5).

• Track your fellow hunters (Tracking a Contact, page 10).

• Mark the location of a covey (Marking a Covey, page 10).

• View your active hunt metrics (Active Hunt Metrics,

page 10).

• Send messages to your fellow hunters (Sending a Message

to Your Contacts, page 10).

• Turn on the collar light (Turning On the Collar Light,

page 10).

• Put the collar into rescue mode to save battery power

(Turning On Rescue Mode, page 10).

• Pause tracking while you move the dogs (Pausing Dog

Tracking, page 10).

Marking Your Truck Location

You can mark the location of the truck, so you can navigate

back to your truck after the hunt.

Select Mark Waypoint > Truck.

Select Save.

Marking a Covey

You can mark a covey location and enter the estimated number

of birds flushed and the number of birds taken.

Select Mark Waypoint > Covey.

Enter the number of birds flushed, the number of birds taken,

and select OK.

Review and edit location information (optional).

Select Save.

Active Hunt Metrics

You can select Hunt from the main menu to view the active hunt

metrics. The active hunt metrics page displays the active hunt

time and distance traveled for your handheld device and each

paired dog collar device. It also shows the dog status, such as

on point, treed, or barking, if available. When you select End

Hunt, the hunt timer and distance traveled stop recording.

Turning On the Collar Light

You can turn on the LEDs on the collar at night to help locate a

dog or to warn drivers if a dog wanders near a road. The light is

visible for up to 100 yards.

Select Dog List.

Select a dog.

Select Adjust Collar Light.

Select Continuous, Blink Slow, or Blink Fast.

TIP: Select different light setting for each dog to help you

identify the dogs in the field.

Turning On Rescue Mode

You can turn on rescue mode to conserve battery power at the

end of a long hunt or if your dog might get out of range.

Select Dog List.

Select a dog.

Select > Rescue Mode.

After you have turned on rescue mode, it stays on until you turn

it off.

When the collar battery power falls below 25%, the collar data

updates only once every 2 minutes.

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.

Select Dog List.

Select a dog.

Use the Active toggle switch to turn tracking on and off.

10 Hunting with the Alpha System

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