Using the Weather Radio, Using Contacts

Using the Weather Radio

The Weather Radio, available only on Rino 530 units, provides a constant update of weather conditions, which is helpful while outdoors or planning a trip. Seven Weather Radio channels are avail- able. For more information about the Weather Radio, refer to the Owner’s Manual.

To turn the Weather Radio on:

1. Open the Radio Page by pressing the

Main Page Menu button .

Navigating with Your Rino 520/530

You can navigate to a waypoint, city, exit, or a contact’s location. Using optional detailed maps, you can also navigate to points of interest, addresses, and intersections.

To begin navigation using Find:

1.	Press and hold the Thumb Stick In to display the Shortcuts
	Menu.
2.	Highlight Find and press the Thumb Stick In.
3.	Highlight Waypoints and press the Thumb Stick in to display

Using Contacts

The ﬁrst time you are contacted by another Rino user, the New Contact page is displayed. From the New Contact page you can show the user’s

location on your Map, Go To that position, select OK to add them to your contact list. To disregard the contact, exit by pressing the Page button or the Page/Quit button. Every time you receive signals from contacts, your map is updated showing their new position. A Track

Polling a Location

If you have not heard from a contact in a while and would like to know that contact’s current location, you may “poll” the contact’s location. This will update that contact’s location in your Rino.

To poll a location:

1.	Press the Thumb Stick In and hold it until the Shortcuts
	Menu is displayed, or press the Page button until the Main
	Menu is displayed.
2.	Highlight Find and press the Thumb Stick In. Highlight Con-

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2.	Highlight Weather button		the page
		on
	and press the Thumb Stick or use the
	Option Menu to select Use Weather
	Radio and press the Thumb Stick In.			Radio Page with
3.	Press the Seek button to ﬁnd an active			Weather Radio On
	weather channel in your area.
4.	With the Weather button highlighted, press the Thumb Stick
	In to exit weather.

Marking a Waypoint

Marking a waypoint records your current location and stores it in the unit’s memory. If moving, you must be tracking satellites to mark your location, otherwise your last known location is marked.

To mark a waypoint:

1.Press the Thumb Stick In and hold it until the Shortcuts Menu is displayed.

	the list of nearest waypoints.
4.	Highlight the desired waypoint and press the Thumb Stick In.
5.	With the Waypoint Page displayed, highlight the Go To button
	at the bottom of the page and press the Thumb Stick In to
	begin navigation. The Map Page automatically opens
	to guide you to your destination.

Compass Page

The two main components of the Compass Page are the compass ring and the pointer. As you move, the compass ring rotates showing your current heading at the top of the display. The pointer points toward your destination. When the pointer is aligned with the vertical line at

the top of the compass ring, you are on a direct Compass Page course toward your destination. The Rino 520 has to be moving to navigate. If you are standing still or moving very slowly, the navigation data may not be accurate. When you are stationary, an

New Contact Page Log of their movement is created and shown on your map.

Sending a Location

You can send any location that you have available in your Find menu. These may be waypoints, contacts, cities, exits, or any other data that is loaded in the unit. Below are the steps to send a waypoint.

To send a location (waypoint) using Find:

1.	Press the Thumb Stick In and hold it until the Shortcuts
	Menu is displayed, or press the Page button until the Main
	Menu is displayed.
2.	Highlight Find and press the Thumb Stick In. Highlight
	Waypoints and press the Thumb Stick In to display the list
	of waypoints nearest to your current location.
3.	Highlight the waypoint that you want to send and press the
	Thumb Stick In to display the Waypoint Review page.

	tacts and press the Thumb Stick
	tacts and press the Thumb Stick
	In.
3.	Highlight the contact that you want
	to poll and press the Call button.
	or, press the Thumb Stick In to
	display the Contact Review page.
4.	Highlight the Option Menu button
	and press the Thumb Stick In.
	and press the Thumb Stick In.
5.	Select Poll Location and press the Polling a contact’s location
	Thumb Stick In.

Sending a Note

You can send a note to communicate silently with other Rino 520/530 users on the same channel and code that you are using. This can be a Saved Note or a new note.

To send a note:

1. Press the Thumb Stick In and hold it until the Shortcuts

Power button:

•Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off

•Press to adjust backlighting

Call button:

•Press to send out Call Tone

•Sends position when released (if enabled)

Talk button:

•Press and hold to talk

•Sends position when released (if enabled)

Thumb Stick

•Press In to enter highlighted options and to conﬁrm messages

•Move Up, Down, Right or Left to move through lists, highlight ﬁelds, on-screen buttons, icons, enter data, or move the map panning arrow

•Press In and hold to display the Shortcuts menu

Symbol Field	Name
	Field

Mark Waypoint Page

2.Highlight Mark Waypoint and press the Thumb Stick In to display the Mark Waypoint Page.

3.Highlight the Name ﬁeld and press the Thumb Stick In. Enter a new name. When ﬁnished, highlight OK then press the Thumb Stick In.

4.Highlight the Symbol ﬁeld and press the Thumb Stick In. Choose a symbol then press the Thumb Stick In to accept.

5.Highlight the OK button at the bottom of the page and press the Thumb Stick In to save the waypoint.

electronic compass (Rino 530 only) becomes functional to maintain directional orientation. Follow instructions in the Owner’s Manual for calibrating the electronic compass the ﬁrst time you use it.

Using Peer-To-Peer Positioning

The Rino’s most unique feature is Peer-to-Peer positioning, send- ing the location of one Rino unit to other Rino units. Peer-to-Peer positioning allows you to track the movement of other Rino users and also navigate to their location.

To send your location:

Press and release either the Call or Talk button. Your Rino automatically sends out its location. Other Rino users moni- toring the same channel and code receive this information.

4. Highlight the Option Menu button and press the Thumb Stick In.

Send Location

5.Select Send Location and press the Thumb Stick In.

The location is sent to all Rinos using the same channel and code. They can then choose to Go To that location, view the location on the map (Map), or save the location (Save).

	menu is displayed.
2.	Select the Send Note option.
3.	To create a new note or edit an existing note, press the
	Thumb Stick In when the Edit Note ﬁeld is highlighted. Enter
	your note using the data entry keyboard. Select OK when
	complete.
	To use a Saved Note, select the desired note from the Saved
	Note list and press the Thumb Stick In.
4.	Select Send to send the note to all Rino users on the same
	channel and code that you are using. Select Save to save the
	note for future use. Select Clear to erase the note.

If you have further questions or just want to learn more about the operation of the Rino 520 or Rino 530, refer to the Owner’s Manual, which provides detailed information about all of your unit’s features.

	Page/Quit button:			Zoom/Map (Z)
•	Press to cycle through			button:
	main pages		•	From the Map
•	Used to quit or escape			Page, press to
	menu items			open Zoom control
	Volume (V) button:			window
	Volume (V) button:		•	From any other
•	Press to open volume			page, press to
	and squelch control			display Map Page
	window		• Press and hold to
•	Press and hold to mute or			turn the electronic
	unmute the speaker.			compass On/Off
	Microphone:	Rino 520 (shown)		(Rino 530 only)
	Microphone:
•	Hold unit 3–4 inches from			Speaker
	your mouth when talking			Speaker
	your mouth when talking

Garmin quick start Using the Weather Radio, Navigating with Your Rino 520/530, Using Contacts

Models: 520