Thanks..I'll check both Astros and the dog update.. As I said They both show the dog tracks OK but when you go to the detail section of each dog at the end of the hunt the dc50s both show a shorter distance travelled than the dc 40s . Not a biggie but niggling to a pedantic ass hole like me

Hi, a problem but not a show stopper. My hunt mate and I both have 320s and he has dc50 and I run dc 40. When we compare the dc50 dog track distances at the end of the day they are always much shorter than the dogs with dc40s even tho they all run together. We upgraded collars and 320's but not ...

Just a thought if any of you hawg hunters want to look at an NZ/Aussie site google 'Go the whole Hog"

Much obliged

CAn't get through to Garmin. Their on line question system diverts me to Australia who tell me they can't help coz Astro's are illegal in Aus/NZ.. Very frustrating

Tried last night to view images but looks like the system needs a picture viewer. Some Garmins have them but not this model. Have emailed Garmin to see if they do an after sale update

Much obliged.. I'll have a fiddle around tonight

Glad you enjoyed your Southern excursion and the beer I hope! The only reason I would use the jpgs is to puton photos of my dogs . I hunt a busy forest so showing someone a pix of a lost dog might help maybe. So how do you show them on the screen?
cheers
Graham
North Island Pine hunter

Hi guys.. just some questions for the knowlegeable..What is the purpose of the Astro recognising jpgs? Can it show them on it's screen?. Secondly as I hunt in NZ their packaged maps seem useless for my purposes so can I safely delete them and just use my NZ map on the microsd card?. I could than use ...

Hi Timothy.. we have used shrink sleeving for a cuppla years now and it works good..don't seem to have any antenna problems..those extended antennas drag the power from the batteries tho

Happened to me 3 times in 18 months. Had to take the batteries out and reboot. DOn't know why it happens

Hi Guys
How about someone doing a dvd about mapping/adding maps/storing maps on the Astro . I get confused than again that aint hard to do to me