Manual Solution (Page 32): The manual explains the "AGPS" (Assisted GPS) feature. If you haven't updated AGPS data in 30 days, the chip has to scan for satellites blindly. It instructs you to enable "Force full GPS reset" or use the "Download AGPS data" button while on Wi-Fi.
The biggest hurdle for new users is getting maps onto their device. The manual explains how to: Alpine Quest Manual Pdf
Since an official, up-to-date PDF can be hard to locate, the most reliable method is to create it yourself. Follow these steps: Manual Solution (Page 32): The manual explains the
Step 1: Open the Alpine Quest app on your Android device. Step 2: Tap the Menu icon (three lines) and select Help (or “Online Help”). Step 3: You will be redirected to the official website in your browser. Step 4: On a desktop computer (or using Chrome’s “Desktop site” option), navigate to each help category. Step 5: Use Ctrl + P (or Cmd + P on Mac) to open the print dialog. Step 6: Select “Save as PDF” as the destination. Step 7: Combine the individual PDFs using a free tool like ILovePDF or Adobe Acrobat. Step 8: Save the final document as Alpine_Quest_Manual_v4.6.pdf and store it in your cloud drive for offline access in the field. The biggest hurdle for new users is getting
Pro Tip: Also download a PDF of the “What’s New” changelog from the Google Play Store listing, as it contains updates not yet in the main manual.
If you are already out in the woods without signal, you don't need to hunt for a PDF file online.