Garmin 010-01781-10 Xero A1i Bow Sight

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Tighten the curved adjustments to 2.2 N-m (20 lbf-in).
Adjusting the Bubble Level
The bow sight contains a built-in digital level and a clearly visible
bubble level. If the digital level and the bubble level do not
match, you can adjust the position of the bubble level.
1
Select > Level > View Gauge.
2
Hold the bow sight level so the display shows 0.
3
Loosen the two screws located on each side of the bubble
level by one quarter turn.
4
Adjust the bubble level until the bubble is centered and the
digital display also reads 0.
5
Tighten the two screws.
Using the Bow Sight
Before you can use the bow sight, you must calibrate it for your
bow and arrow combination (Calibrating the Bow Sight, page 2).
1
Draw your bow.
2
Hold the laser rangefinder trigger.
3
Align the primary pin with the ranging reticle, and aim at the
target.
4
While holding the reticle on the target, release the laser
rangefinder trigger.
The bow sight displays the measured range and projects a
new pin.
5
Using the new pin, aim at the target, and shoot the bow.
Rangefinder Measurements
When you activate the laser rangefinder, the device displays
three numbers on the LCD display. The device uses these
measurements to adjust the position of the pin.
Line-of-sight distance
The measured distance between the laser
rangefinder and the target.
Adjusted distance
The horizontal distance to the target, which
is calculated using the angle of
measurement.
Angle of
measurement
The upward or downward angle from the
rangefinder to the target.
Setting a Manual Range
You can set a pin for a specific range manually. This can be
useful if your bow sight has low battery power, or if you plan to
shoot at a specific range. You can set manual pins only for
distances closer than the maximum calibrated range.
1
Hold or .
The device changes to manual ranging mode.
2
Press or to select a range.
Level Indicator
When enabled, the level indicator shows when you are holding
the bow level. Level indicators appear as three dots above or
below your aiming pin. The top indicator flashes when the bow is
canted to the right. The bottom indicator flashes when the bow is
canted to the left. The bow is level when no indicators flash. You
can adjust the threshold for the level indicator to allow more or
less cant (Level Settings, page 7).
NOTE: The level indicator does not appear when using fixed
pins.
Main Menu
Press OK to open the main menu.
Enables hunt mode
Enables practice mode
Opens the statistics mode menu
Opens the brightness settings menu
Opens the arrow profile menu (A1i models only)
Opens the pin settings menu
Opens the Laser Locate
menu (A1i models only)
Opens the shot dynamics menu
Opens the device settings menu
Hunt Mode
Hunt mode enables features to help you make ranged shots
more quickly. When hunt mode is enabled, shot locations are
saved automatically using the Laser Locate feature. This can
help you track game when using the bow sight with a compatible
handheld GPS device.
NOTE: The Laser Locate feature is available only on A1i
models.
Practice Mode
Practice mode enables features to help you improve your
accuracy when practicing. After each shot, the bow sight
automatically displays your shot dynamics for the current
shooting session. You can use this information to make more
consistent shots.
NOTE: Shot dynamics features are available only on A1i
models.
Statistics Mode
Statistics mode enables features to help you track your accuracy
during a shooting session. You can review the statistics data to
view your shot consistency and accuracy trends at different
distances over time.
4 Using the Bow Sight
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