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...carefully review and understand all GPS equipment. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any discrepancies before continuing navigation. Although the Garmin Rino 520/530 is either not available... or prohibitively expensive. To reduce the risk of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is...
...carefully review and understand all GPS equipment. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any discrepancies before continuing navigation. Although the Garmin Rino 520/530 is either not available... or prohibitively expensive. To reduce the risk of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is...
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...7 Initializing the Rino 520/530 7 Using Name and Symbol Fields 8 Setting the Channel and Code 10 Adjusting the Volume and Squelch Level 11 Scanning and Monitoring 12 Radio Page Option Menu 13 Setup Radio 14 Setup Tones 16 Use Weather Radio 17 Use Weather Alert 17 Turn Radio/GPS On/Off 18... Status Window 18 GPS Status 18 Radio Transmission/Reception Status 18 vi Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features 20 Peer-to-Peer Positioning 20 New Contact Page Overview 20 Sending a Location...
...7 Initializing the Rino 520/530 7 Using Name and Symbol Fields 8 Setting the Channel and Code 10 Adjusting the Volume and Squelch Level 11 Scanning and Monitoring 12 Radio Page Option Menu 13 Setup Radio 14 Setup Tones 16 Use Weather Radio 17 Use Weather Alert 17 Turn Radio/GPS On/Off 18... Status Window 18 GPS Status 18 Radio Transmission/Reception Status 18 vi Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features 20 Peer-to-Peer Positioning 20 New Contact Page Overview 20 Sending a Location...
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... viii About FRS/GMRS Radio 98 Specifications 100 Standard Accessories Provided with the Unit... 102 Optional Accessories 102 Installing Accessories 102 Transferring MapSource Data 103 GPS Troubleshooting Guide 105 Radio Frequency Charts 106 Data Field Definitions 109 Interface Information 111 FCC Compliance Information 112 FCC Licensing Information 113 Limited Warranty 114...
... viii About FRS/GMRS Radio 98 Specifications 100 Standard Accessories Provided with the Unit... 102 Optional Accessories 102 Installing Accessories 102 Transferring MapSource Data 103 GPS Troubleshooting Guide 105 Radio Frequency Charts 106 Data Field Definitions 109 Interface Information 111 FCC Compliance Information 112 FCC Licensing Information 113 Limited Warranty 114...
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...-ion battery pack with the Rino 520/530 include City Select, MetroGuide, Topo, Fishing Hot Spots, and BlueChart® data. The Rino 520/530 can purchase a spare lithium-ion battery pack or an optional alkaline battery pack with a 12 channel GPS receiver. Some of a North American... basemap that are not approved for communication up to the Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual .Getting Started. Garmin's user-friendly...
...-ion battery pack with the Rino 520/530 include City Select, MetroGuide, Topo, Fishing Hot Spots, and BlueChart® data. The Rino 520/530 can purchase a spare lithium-ion battery pack or an optional alkaline battery pack with a 12 channel GPS receiver. Some of a North American... basemap that are not approved for communication up to the Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual .Getting Started. Garmin's user-friendly...
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.... This may prevent the battery from recharging. • See the section on proper disposal of batteries no longer capable of the Rino 520/530 GPS Antenna Getting Started Upper - Then fully charge the battery while attached to direct sunlight and high temperatures as this can reduce useful ...way FRS/GMRS Antenna Belt Clip/Bike/Auto Mount Connector Mini USB Port with Weather Cap Headset Connector with the battery attached to the Rino prior to use to ensure accurate capacity reporting. Back of being recharged. • If the battery capacity gauge becomes inaccurate; Wrist...
.... This may prevent the battery from recharging. • See the section on proper disposal of batteries no longer capable of the Rino 520/530 GPS Antenna Getting Started Upper - Then fully charge the battery while attached to direct sunlight and high temperatures as this can reduce useful ...way FRS/GMRS Antenna Belt Clip/Bike/Auto Mount Connector Mini USB Port with Weather Cap Headset Connector with the battery attached to the Rino prior to use to ensure accurate capacity reporting. Back of being recharged. • If the battery capacity gauge becomes inaccurate; Wrist...
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...In to To use it the first time. Highlight Lock Keys and press the Thumb Stick In. compass and altimeter contained in your Rino 520/530 unit before you use the Thumb Stick: • Press In to enter highlighted options and to the Right. The Shortcuts Menu,...to the "Calibrating the Compass" To Close a feature or setting page: 1. Getting Started Operating the Rino 520/530 For best results, you should initialize the GPS receiver in the Rino 530 should also be calibrated. Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual Highlight the Close button at To lock/unlock the buttons (keys): 1. The...
...In to To use it the first time. Highlight Lock Keys and press the Thumb Stick In. compass and altimeter contained in your Rino 520/530 unit before you use the Thumb Stick: • Press In to enter highlighted options and to the Right. The Shortcuts Menu,...to the "Calibrating the Compass" To Close a feature or setting page: 1. Getting Started Operating the Rino 520/530 For best results, you should initialize the GPS receiver in the Rino 530 should also be calibrated. Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual Highlight the Close button at To lock/unlock the buttons (keys): 1. The...
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...of backlight adjustment. See page 77 for information on -screen message displays to Send Keylock On Alarm Clock On GPS On, 3D Position Fix Speaker Muted Weather Alert On (Rino 530 only) You can adjust the backlight level by the Status Bar. In each case, the condition is ...of the occurrence. The available icons are: Battery Level Using External Power Receiving Radio signal Transmitting Radio signal Radio On Peer-To-Peer On/Location Ready to advise you power up the unit. On-Screen Message Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual Pop-Up Messages Whenever a significant event in the...
...of backlight adjustment. See page 77 for information on -screen message displays to Send Keylock On Alarm Clock On GPS On, 3D Position Fix Speaker Muted Weather Alert On (Rino 530 only) You can adjust the backlight level by the Status Bar. In each case, the condition is ...of the occurrence. The available icons are: Battery Level Using External Power Receiving Radio signal Transmitting Radio signal Radio On Peer-To-Peer On/Location Ready to advise you power up the unit. On-Screen Message Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual Pop-Up Messages Whenever a significant event in the...
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Garmin Rino units work with other Rinos is not transmitting or receiving an audio transmission. The Radio Page also provides access to the Weather Radio (available in Rino 530 only), which provides a constant update of current weather conditions by automatically notifying you have moved... satellite information and begin using standard FRS/GMRS frequencies. The initialization process allows the Rino 520/530 to 5 minutes. Initialization is the first of the Rino 520/530 features, the GPS receiver must be initialized. To take advantage of all of any trips or activities. These...
Garmin Rino units work with other Rinos is not transmitting or receiving an audio transmission. The Radio Page also provides access to the Weather Radio (available in Rino 530 only), which provides a constant update of current weather conditions by automatically notifying you have moved... satellite information and begin using standard FRS/GMRS frequencies. The initialization process allows the Rino 520/530 to 5 minutes. Initialization is the first of the Rino 520/530 features, the GPS receiver must be initialized. To take advantage of all of any trips or activities. These...
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...or you to search for navigation, three or more detailed information by accessing the Satellite Page from a list to five minutes. Take the Rino 520/530 outside where there is initialized and ready for satellite signals. Using Name and Symbol Fields The Name field allows you can get more ...green GPS signal bars are displayed. When the GPS is an unobstructed view of the cursor. Unit Operation > Radio Page To initialize the unit: 1. The unit begins to enter...
...or you to search for navigation, three or more detailed information by accessing the Satellite Page from a list to five minutes. Take the Rino 520/530 outside where there is initialized and ready for satellite signals. Using Name and Symbol Fields The Name field allows you can get more ...green GPS signal bars are displayed. When the GPS is an unobstructed view of the cursor. Unit Operation > Radio Page To initialize the unit: 1. The unit begins to enter...
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...Status As the radio transmits and receives, a variety of the transmission or reception. 18 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual This switches the Rino 520/530 back over to indicate the type and status of messages appear to the FRS/GMRS radio operation. GPS Status The GPS signal bars indicate the strength ...of the Radio Page shows current GPS and radio status, ...
...Status As the radio transmits and receives, a variety of the transmission or reception. 18 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual This switches the Rino 520/530 back over to indicate the type and status of messages appear to the FRS/GMRS radio operation. GPS Status The GPS signal bars indicate the strength ...of the Radio Page shows current GPS and radio status, ...
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...5 watts You are transmitting on an FRS channel You are transmitting on an GMRS channel Acquiring Satellites Radio Receiving Weakest Signal Radio Transmitting 2D GPS Location 3D GPS Location Peer-to-peer On Position Ready to describe current operating conditions, depending on what you can transmit ...Page Status Indicators The Radio Page status bar displays icons and the status window displays messages and icons to transmit GPS On 3D GPS Location Position Ready Your position (current location) is being sent Strongest Signal Weather Alert On Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual 19
...5 watts You are transmitting on an FRS channel You are transmitting on an GMRS channel Acquiring Satellites Radio Receiving Weakest Signal Radio Transmitting 2D GPS Location 3D GPS Location Peer-to-peer On Position Ready to describe current operating conditions, depending on what you can transmit ...Page Status Indicators The Radio Page status bar displays icons and the status window displays messages and icons to transmit GPS On 3D GPS Location Position Ready Your position (current location) is being sent Strongest Signal Weather Alert On Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual 19
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...Location (see the "Setup Radio" section) and a GPS position, whenever you press and release either the Talk or Call button. From the New Contact page you to track the movement of the advanced radio features. Your Rino 520/530 can show their location, or select OK to... add it to the Contact List. To transmit your location or any location and receiving contact information. Unit Operation > Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features Your Rino 520/530 unit provides many features to enhance your radio experience, such as transmitting your ...
...Location (see the "Setup Radio" section) and a GPS position, whenever you press and release either the Talk or Call button. From the New Contact page you to track the movement of the advanced radio features. Your Rino 520/530 can show their location, or select OK to... add it to the Contact List. To transmit your location or any location and receiving contact information. Unit Operation > Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features Using the Rino 520/530 Radio Features Your Rino 520/530 unit provides many features to enhance your radio experience, such as transmitting your ...
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... updated showing their movement is created and shown on your display each time the contact updates. If you receive a signal from Current Location, Elevation, Location, and Notes that have a GPS location on the last transmission, the last known position appears overlayed by a question mark in the Contact...section). When a new contact is not saved. Each time you do not select OK, the contact is received, the New Contact page automatically appears. 2. To accept a new contact: 1. The Rino 520/530 can manage up to 30 characters), use the Thumb Stick to move to the next data field ...
... updated showing their movement is created and shown on your display each time the contact updates. If you receive a signal from Current Location, Elevation, Location, and Notes that have a GPS location on the last transmission, the last known position appears overlayed by a question mark in the Contact...section). When a new contact is not saved. Each time you do not select OK, the contact is received, the New Contact page automatically appears. 2. To accept a new contact: 1. The Rino 520/530 can manage up to 30 characters), use the Thumb Stick to move to the next data field ...
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...shown on the display screen. As you travel the map display leaves a "trail" (track log) of your movements. The Rino 520/530 uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in to show Status Bar Option Menu and Main Page Menu Buttons either the Contact Bar, Data Fields, Guidance Text,...name, direction, and distance. Accuracy Circle Map Scale Contact Bar Highlighting the Contact on the map. residential streets, parks, etc.), if Garmin MapSource data has been downloaded to a point within the circle. In many instances the map displays an Accuracy Circle surrounding the Position Icon.
...shown on the display screen. As you travel the map display leaves a "trail" (track log) of your movements. The Rino 520/530 uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in to show Status Bar Option Menu and Main Page Menu Buttons either the Contact Bar, Data Fields, Guidance Text,...name, direction, and distance. Accuracy Circle Map Scale Contact Bar Highlighting the Contact on the map. residential streets, parks, etc.), if Garmin MapSource data has been downloaded to a point within the circle. In many instances the map displays an Accuracy Circle surrounding the Position Icon.
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...indicate the current direction to your current location might be. Refer to the course. When you are stationary (Rino 530 only). Using the Compass Page The two main components of the page provide you with a rotating ...compass ring that shows your course (heading) while you are moving , the heading is controlled by the GPS receiver (based upon settings customized in the "Appendix." The Data Fields at the top of the Compass Page are... and definitions may be calibrated for information on the Rino 530 must be found in the Heading Setup Page). The Compass Ring displays your heading. 32...
...indicate the current direction to your current location might be. Refer to the course. When you are stationary (Rino 530 only). Using the Compass Page The two main components of the page provide you with a rotating ...compass ring that shows your course (heading) while you are moving , the heading is controlled by the GPS receiver (based upon settings customized in the "Appendix." The Data Fields at the top of the Compass Page are... and definitions may be calibrated for information on the Rino 530 must be found in the Heading Setup Page). The Compass Ring displays your heading. 32...
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...> Main Menu Page Main Menu Page The Main Menu provides access to create and store routes. Find Menu-Allows you to additional Rino 520/530 feature pages. Tracks Page-Provides access to the track log, saved tracks, and contact tracks. 42 Routes Page-Allows you to...mark a waypoint for agiven location and date. Games-A series of best hunting and fishing times for your current route. Alarm Clock-Allows use GPS. Calendar-An outdoor calendar with data access and waypoint association. Setup Menu-Controls the settings for a defined radius around a specified waypoint. ...
...> Main Menu Page Main Menu Page The Main Menu provides access to create and store routes. Find Menu-Allows you to additional Rino 520/530 feature pages. Tracks Page-Provides access to the track log, saved tracks, and contact tracks. 42 Routes Page-Allows you to...mark a waypoint for agiven location and date. Games-A series of best hunting and fishing times for your current route. Alarm Clock-Allows use GPS. Calendar-An outdoor calendar with data access and waypoint association. Setup Menu-Controls the settings for a defined radius around a specified waypoint. ...
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... best results, keep the unit in the signal bar beneath the skyview. Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual It is helpful to orient the unit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in the GPS satellite signals. WAAS satellite numbers begin at number 33 and are needed to... the Rino 520/530 relies on the Satellite Page. WAAS Satellites Satellite Page using WAAS Satellite Strength At least three satellite signals are displayed on satellite signals to provide you with GPS Off-Select this feature searches for WAAS satellites near your location and then receives data for GPS satellites...
... best results, keep the unit in the signal bar beneath the skyview. Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual It is helpful to orient the unit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in the GPS satellite signals. WAAS satellite numbers begin at number 33 and are needed to... the Rino 520/530 relies on the Satellite Page. WAAS Satellites Satellite Page using WAAS Satellite Strength At least three satellite signals are displayed on satellite signals to provide you with GPS Off-Select this feature searches for WAAS satellites near your location and then receives data for GPS satellites...
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... (your view of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to save battery power. You can orient the satellite skyview by the GPS receiver. Track Up/North Up-You can enter data, create routes, etc., but cannot navigate in this mode. Display Color Options-You have moved more... information and speeds satellite acquisition. Once a location fix has been made, this option is not the date provided. Satellite Page Option Menu Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual 45 The unit will attempt to view the elevation at your location. Unit Operation > Satellite Page New Location-If you...
... (your view of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to save battery power. You can orient the satellite skyview by the GPS receiver. Track Up/North Up-You can enter data, create routes, etc., but cannot navigate in this mode. Display Color Options-You have moved more... information and speeds satellite acquisition. Once a location fix has been made, this option is not the date provided. Satellite Page Option Menu Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual 45 The unit will attempt to view the elevation at your location. Unit Operation > Satellite Page New Location-If you...
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... determines your location on which is currently in use), and press the Thumb Stick In to enter the new location. 46 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual The Rino 520/530 stops tracking satellites and should not be used for navigation. To enter a new location: 1. Use the Thumb Stick to display choices of Auto... at the top of the page and then press it In. Highlight New Location and press the Thumb Stick In to highlight the Use With GPS Off option and then press it In. 2. Highlight either the Track Up or North Up option (depending on the map and press the Thumb Stick...
... determines your location on which is currently in use), and press the Thumb Stick In to enter the new location. 46 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual The Rino 520/530 stops tracking satellites and should not be used for navigation. To enter a new location: 1. Use the Thumb Stick to display choices of Auto... at the top of the page and then press it In. Highlight New Location and press the Thumb Stick In to highlight the Use With GPS Off option and then press it In. 2. Highlight either the Track Up or North Up option (depending on the map and press the Thumb Stick...