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How to Search, Save, Edit, or Delete Locations on the Alpha XL

For saving, editing, or deleting addresses or points of interest (POI) on the Alpha® XL dog tracking navigator follow the directions below:


To Search for an Address

  1. Touch Search
  2. Touch Near My Route to change the city/state or location if necessary
  3. Touch Address
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the address information
    • The address should appear in the list of search results
  5. Select a destination from this list and touch Go

To Search for a Point of Interest

  1. Touch Search
  2. Touch Categories
  3. Select the POI category (food, fuel, lodging, etc.) best matching your desired destination
  4. Select a subcategory if necessary
  5. Select the destination from the listed nearby POIs
  6. Touch Go to calculate a route

It is possible to save a destination so it can be easily accessed in the future. The destination will then be accessible from Saved and Waypoints on the device.


To Save a Result

  1. Search for an address, POI, etc., using the options available in the Search menu
  2. Select a location from the search results
  3. Touch the  info button
  4. Touch Save 
  5. Make any desired edits to the address, then touch Save to add address to to Saved Places  

Repeat steps to save additional destinations.


To Edit a Saved Location

  1. Touch Saved
    • Alternatively, select Search and then select Waypoints
  2. Touch the location you would like to edit
  3. Touch Edit
  4. Touch the information you would like to change
    • You may change the name, map symbol, collection, and coordinates assigned to the location
  5. Touch Done

To Delete a Saved Location

  1. Touch Saved
  2. Locate and touch the waypoint you would like to delete
  3. Touch Edit
  4. Touch Delete
  5. Touch Yes

The selected waypoint will now be deleted.


To Delete Multiple Saved Locations:

  1. Touch Saved
  2. Touch the 3 dots in the upper right corner
  3. Touch Select and Edit
  4. Touch the location(s) you would like to delete
    • Touch Select all Icon tread 2 if you would like to select all saved waypoints
  5. Touch the Trash Can icon once the desired locations are selected
  6. Touch Yes

The selected Waypoint(s) will now be deleted