Using the Weather Radio
Navigating with Your Rino 130
Sending a Location | Polling a Location | |||
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Rino® 130
The Weather Radio provides a constant update of weather condi- tions, which is helpful while outdoors or planning a trip. Seven Weather Radio channels are available. For more information about
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.
You can send any location that you have available in your Find ‘N Go 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
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 130.
Quick Start Guide
the Weather Radio, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
To begin navigation using Find ‘N Go:
waypoint.
To poll a location:
Power button:
• Press and hold to turn the |
Thumb Stick
• Press In to enter |
To turn the Weather Radio on:
1.Open the Radio Page by pressing the Page button.
2.Highlight the Option Menu button and press the Thumb Stick In.
3.Highlight Use Weather Radio and press the Thumb Stick In.
Radio Page with Weather Radio On
1. | Press the Thumb Stick In to display the Shortcuts Menu. | ||
2. | Highlight Find ‘N Go and press the Thumb Stick In. | ||
3. | Highlight Waypoints and press the Thumb Stick In. Select | ||
| the desired option (by Nearest or by Name), and press the | ||
| Thumb Stick In. | ||
4. | Highlight the desired waypoint and press the Thumb Stick In. | ||
5. | With the Waypoint Page displayed, highlight the Goto button | ||
| at the bottom of the page and press the Thumb Stick In to | ||
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To send a location (waypoint) using Find ‘N Go:
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 ‘N Go and press the Thumb Stick In. Highlight |
| Waypoints and press the Thumb Stick In. Select Nearest or |
| By Name and press the Thumb Stick In. |
3. | Highlight the waypoint that you want to send and press the |
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 ‘N Go and press the Thumb Stick In. Highlight |
| Contacts and press the Thumb Stick In. |
3. | Highlight the contact that you |
| want to poll and press the Thumb |
| Stick In to display the Contact |
unit On/Off |
• Press to adjust contrast |
and backlighting |
Call button:
• | Press to send out Call Tone |
• | Sends position when |
| released (if enabled) |
highlighted options |
and to confirm |
messages |
• Move Up, Down, |
Right or Left to |
move through lists, |
highlight fields, |
icons, enter data, |
Marking a Waypoint
Marking a waypoint is simply capturing your current location and storing it in the unit’s memory. The unit must be turned on and tracking satellites to mark a waypoint.
To mark a waypoint:
1.Press the Thumb Stick In and hold it until the Shortcuts Menu is displayed.
2.Highlight Mark Waypoint and press the Thumb Stick In to display the Mark Waypoint Page shown below.
Symbol Field | Name |
| Field |
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 |
| the selection. |
5. | Highlight the OK button at the bottom of the page and press |
begin navigation. The Navigation Page automatically opens |
to guide you to your destination. See below for more |
information. |
Navigation Page
The two main components of the Navigation Page are the compass ring and the pointer. As you move, the compass ring rotates showing your current direction of travel 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 course toward your destina- tion. The unit has to be moving to navigate. If you are standing still or moving very slowly, the navigation data may not be accurate.
Using Contacts
The first time you receive a signal from another Rino user, the New Contact page is displayed. From the New Contact page you can
show the user’s location on your Map, Goto that position, select OK to add them to your contact list, or press the Page/Quit button to disregard the contact. Every time you receive signals from contacts, your map
| Thumb Stick In to display the Waypoint Review page. | |
4. | Highlight the Option Menu button | and press the Thumb |
| Stick In. |
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5. | Select Send Location and press the Thumb Stick In. |
Send Location
The location is sent to all Rinos on the same channel and squelch code as you. They can then choose to Goto that location, view the location on the map (Map), or save the location (OK).
Using Peer-to-Peer Positioning
The Rino’s most unique feature is
To send your location:
Press and release either the Call or Talk button. Your Rino 130 automatically sends out its location. Other Rino users
Review page. |
4. Highlight the Option Menu button |
and press the Thumb |
Stick In. |
5. Select Poll Location and press Polling a contact’s location the Thumb Stick In.
Sending a Note
You can send a note to communicate silently with other Rino 130 users on the same channel and squelch code that you are using. This can be a Saved Note or a new note. (This feature is not available on Rino 110 units.)
To send a note:
1. | Press the Thumb Stick In to display the Shortcuts Menu. |
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 130 users on the |
| same channel and squelch code that you are using. Select |
| Save to save the note for future use. Select Clear to erase |
| the note. |
Talk button:
•Press and hold to talk
•Sends position when released (if enabled)
Page/Quit button:
•Press to cycle through main pages
•Used to quit or escape menu items
Volume (V) button:
•Press to open volume control window
Speaker
(Turn this page and begin with Step 1)
or move the map |
panning arrow |
• Press In and hold |
to display Shortcuts |
Menu. |
Zoom/Map (Z)
button:
•From the Map Page, press to open Zoom control window
•From any other page, press to display Map Page
Microphone:
•Hold unit
the Thumb Stick In to save the waypoint. |
is updated showing their new position. A Track Log of their movement is created and shown on your map.
monitoring the same channel and squelch code receive this information.
If you have further questions or just want to learn more about the operation of Rino 130, refer to the Owner’s Manual, which provides detailed information about all of your Rino 130’s features.
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