Profile
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Profile.
- Select a profile.
- Select Change Profile.
You can add a .pro file that contains profile information by creating it using the AB Synapse - Garmin app and transferring the file to the AB folder on the device. You can also create a profile using your Garmin device.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Profile > + Profile.
- Select an option:
- To customize the bullet properties, select Bullet Properties (Editing Bullet Properties).
- To customize the gun properties, select Gun Properties (Editing Gun Properties).
- To change the units of measure for the output fields, select Output Units.
Deleting a Profile
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Profile.
- Select a profile.
- Select Delete Profile.
Customizing the Profile Data Screen
- During an Applied Ballistics activity, press DOWN to scroll to the profile data screen.
- Press START.
- Select Change Fields.
- Press DOWN or UP to scroll to a field.
- Press START to change the field.
- Press BACK to save your changes.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Bullet Properties.
- Select an option:
- To automatically enter bullet properties from the Applied Ballistics bullet database, select Bullet Database, select your ballistic solver, and select the bullet caliber, manufacturer, bullet, and drag curve.
NOTE: You can select the caliber of your bullet to search a list of bullets within that caliber. Not all cartridge names match the actual bullet caliber. For example, a 300 Win Mag is a .308 caliber bullet.
- To manually enter bullet properties if your bullet is not in the bullet database, press DOWN to scroll through the options, and select the values to edit.
NOTE: You can find this information on the bullet manufacturer’s website.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties.
- Select an option to edit.
Calibrating the Muzzle Velocity
Calibrating the muzzle velocity provides a more accurate solution in the supersonic range for your specific firearm.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties > Calibrate Muzzle Velocity.
- Select an option:
- Select Range to edit the range.
- Select True Drop to edit the drop distance.
- Select
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Calibrating the Drop Scale Factor
Garmin recommends you calibrate the muzzle velocity prior to the drop scale factor.
Calibrating the drop scale factor provides a more accurate solution at or beyond the transonic range for your specific firearm.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties > Calibrate DSF.
- Select an option:
- Select Range to edit the range.
- Select True Drop to edit the drop distance.
- Select
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Viewing the Drop Scale Factor Table
The drop scale factor table is populated after you calibrate the drop scale factor. If necessary, you can reset the table values to zero.
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties > View DSF Table.
- If necessary, hold MENU, and select Clear DSF Table.
The table values reset to zero.
Editing the Muzzle Velocity and Temperature Table
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties > MV-Temp Table.
- Hold MENU.
- Select Edit.
- Press DOWN or UP to scroll through the table.
- Press START to edit a value.
- Press BACK to save your changes.
- Press BACK.
- Select Muzzle Velocity > Enable MV-Temp to set the muzzle velocity using the temperature table.
Clearing the Muzzle Velocity and Temperature Table
- From the Applied Ballistics app, press START.
- Select Profile > Gun Properties > MV-Temp Table.
- Hold MENU.
- Select Clear MV-Temp.