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Setting up a Proximity Alarm
The Proximity Alarm feature will alert you when you are within proximity to a specific location. For example, if you set a proximity alarm for a waypoint with a radius of two miles, the Astro® dog tracking handheld gives an alert once you are reach two miles from the waypoint.
To setup the Proximity Alarm:
- Press the Menu button twice
- Select Tools
- Select Proximity Alarm
- Touch Create Alarm
- Select the specific location
- Choose Use from the Map page
- Insert radius measurement for location the device will alert at
The device will now alert when within range of the location.
Proximity alarms can be set using a variety of distance units in both statute and metric (for example: miles, feet, or kilometers).
To set the Proximity Alarm unit type:
- Press Menu twice to access the Main menu
- Select Tools
- Select Proximity Alarms
- Press Menu
- Select Change Units
- Select desired Unit type
Your device will now allow you to view and set Proximity Alarms in your preferred unit type.