rino 600 series ® quick start manual
Getting Started Keys warning S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. ➊ When using your device the first time, complete these tasks. ➌ 1. Install the batteries or battery pack (page 4–5). 2. If necessary, charge the lithium-ion battery (page 4). 3. Acquire satellite signals (page 5). 4. Set up the radio (page 6). Key ➊ 2 ➋ Description Select to send out a call tone.
➋ Hold to turn on or off the unit. Select to adjust backlight, volume, squelch level, and to lock or unlock the screen. Hold to talk. PTT stands for push-to-talk. Battery Information Manual Conventions warning This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.
Installing the Lithium-ion Battery note: The lithium-ion battery pack can be used with only the Rino 650 and 655t. 1. Locate the battery pack ➊ that came in the product box. ➊ 2. Align the metal contacts on the battery pack with the metal contacts on the back of the unit. 3. Gently press the battery pack into place. 4. Turn the D-ring clockwise. 4 Charging the Lithium-ion Battery Before you use the device the first time, charge the battery. Charging a fully depleted battery takes 6 hours.
4. Charge the device completely. A fully charged battery can run for up to 14 hours before it must be recharged. 3. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. Installing AA Batteries Instead of the lithium-ion battery pack, you can use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. This is especially handy when you are on the trail and cannot charge the lithium-ion battery pack. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for best results. It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire signals. 1.
Radio 2. Use + or - to select a channel. The radio page provides the user interface for Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) radio operations. Channels The Rino has a total of 30 channels and 121 squelch codes. Channel 1-7 8-14 15-22 15R-22R Frequency GMRS and FRS channels FRS channels GMRS channels Repeater channels GMRS frequencies are regulated by the FCC. In order to transmit on GMRS frequencies, you must obtain a license from the FCC.
Contacts The first time a signal is received from another Rino user, the new contact page appears. From that page you can show their location on the map, navigate to their location (page 7), or add them to your contacts list. Saving a New Contact When a new contact signal is received, the new contact page appears. Select OK to save the contact. Navigating to a Contact Before you can navigate to a contact, you must save the contact (page 7). 1. Select Contacts. 2. Select a contact. 3. Select View Map > Go.
3. Select . 4. Select an option: • Select Send Note to send without saving. • Select Save. • Select Send and Save. About Peer-to-Peer Positioning note: You can send a location only once every 30 seconds, due to FCC restrictions. You can send your location to another Rino using peer-to-peer positioning. You can also track the movement of other Rino users and navigate to their locations. Enabling Peer-to-Peer Positioning Select Setup > Send Location > On.
Navigating to a Destination You can use the Where To? menu to navigate to a destination. Not all Where To? categories are available in all areas and maps. 1. 2. 3. 4. Select Where To?. Select a destination. Select Go. Navigate using the map (page 9) or compass (page 9). Map represents your location on the map. As you travel, the moves. When you are navigating to a destination, your route is marked with a magenta line. Using the Map You can use the map to navigate an active route. 3.
1. From the compass, select MENU. 2. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Tracks A track is a recording of your path. The track log contains information about points along the recorded path, including time, location, and elevation for each point. Creating a Route 1. Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point. 2. Select a category. 3. Select the first point in the route. 4. Select Use > Select Next Point. 5. Repeat steps 2–4 until the route is complete.
3. Select a photo to see a larger view of it. Navigating to a Photo 1. Select Where To? > Photos. 2. Select a photo. 3. Select Go. 4. Navigate using the map (page 9) or compass (page 9). Registering Your Device Help us better support you by completing our online registration today. • Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Resetting the Device If your device screen or keys stop responding, you can reset the device.
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