Garmin RINO 120 120 Quick Start Manual

Garmin RINO 120 120 Quick Start Manual

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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
the Thumb Stick In to save the waypoint.

Creating a Breadcrumb Trail

As you move, notice that a breadcrumb trail of your path is left on
the map. This trail is called a Track Log. You can use the track log to
retrace your steps back to a certain location.
To view your breadcrumb trail (track log):
1. Use the Page button to display the Map Page.
2. Walk away from your original location for at least
three minutes.
3. The default zoom level is 80 miles. Press the Zoom button to
zoom in to view the breadcrumb trail (track log) in detail.

Navigating with Your Rino 120

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 'N Go:
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
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
Navigation Page
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
is updated showing their new position. A
Track Log of their movement is created and
New Contact Page
shown on your map.

Sending a Location

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
waypoint.
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
Thumb Stick In to display the Waypoint Review page.
4. Highlight the Option Menu button
and press the Thumb
Stick In.
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 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 even navigate to their location.
To send your location:
Press and release either the Call or Talk button. Your Rino
120 automatically sends out its location. Other Rino users
monitoring the same channel and squelch code receive this
information.

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 120.
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 '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
Review page.
4. Highlight the Option Menu button
and press the Thumb
Stick In.
Polling a contact's location
5. Select Poll Location and press
the Thumb Stick In.

Sending a Note

You can send a note to communicate silently with other Rino 120
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 120 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.
If you have further questions or just want to learn more about the
operation of Rino 120, refer to the Owner's Manual, which provides
detailed information about all of your Rino 120's features.
Rino
120
®

Quick Start Guide

Thumb Stick
Power button:
• Press In to enter
• Press and hold to turn the
highlighted options
unit On/Off
and to confirm
• Press to adjust contrast
messages
and backlighting
• Move Up, Down,
Right or Left to
Call button:
move through lists,
highlight fields,
• Press to send out Call Tone
• Sends position when
on-screen buttons,
icons, enter data,
released (if enabled)
or move the map
panning arrow
• Press In and hold
Talk button:
to display Shortcuts
Menu.
• Press and hold to talk
• Sends position when
released (if enabled)
Zoom/Map (Z)
button:
Page/Quit button:
• From the Map Page,
• Press to cycle through
press to open Zoom
main pages
control window
• Used to quit or escape
• From any other
menu items
page, press to
display Map Page
Volume (V) button:
• Press to open volume
Microphone:
control window
• Hold unit 3–4 inches
Speaker
away when talking
Step-by-Step Instructions
to Get You Started
(Turn this page and begin with Step 1)
Part Number 190-00418-01 Rev. B

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Marking a Waypoint Navigating with Your Rino 120 Marking a waypoint is simply capturing your current location and You can navigate to a waypoint, city, exit, or a contact’s location. storing it in the unit’s memory. The unit must be turned on and Using optional detailed maps, you can also navigate to points of tracking satellites to mark a waypoint.
  • Page 2 Installing the Batteries Viewing the Main Pages The Rino 120 operates on three “AA” Alkaline batteries (not All of the information you need to operate the Rino 120 can be included) located in the back of the unit. Rechargeable batteries may found on five default main pages (or display screens).

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