Garmin RINO 520 Owner's Manual - Page 27

Use Weather Radio, Weather, Thumb Stick, Option Menu

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Unit Operation > Radio Page Use Weather Radio Available for the Rino 530 only, the Weather Radio provides a constant update of the weather conditions. The Weather Alert feature further enhances the Weather Radio by automatically detecting any weather alert tones if you are not actively transmitting or receiving with the radio. Change the Weather Radio channel in the same manner as changing the FRS/GMRS radio channel. There are seven Weather Radio channels (1 through 7) available. To access the Weather Radio, select the Weather button and press the Thumb Stick In or select the Radio Page Option Menu button. Press the Thumb Stick In when Use Weather Radio is highlighted to turn on the weather radio. You can also access the Weather Radio through the Radio Page with Weather Radio On Changing the Weather Radio Channel Shortcuts Menu. Selecting the "Seek" button increments the radio to the When the Weather Radio is on, a "Ready To Receive Weather" message displays if no signal is present or the next active weather channel. Selecting the "Monitor" button monitors the selected channel for activity. squelch is set too high. A "Receiving Weather" message is displayed if weather is being received, if squelch is too low, or monitor is on. The Weather Radio has a separate squelch setting from the FRS/GMRS radio. Refer to Page 11 for instructions on setting the squelch for weather radio. Use Weather Alert When the radio is on, Enable Weather Alert is located at the bottom of the Radio Page Option Menu. Press the Thumb Stick In when Enable Weather Alert is highlighted to turn it on. You can then turn the Weather Radio off and continue FRS/GMRS radio operations. Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual 17

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Use Weather Radio
Available for the Rino 530 only, the Weather Radio
provides a constant update of the weather conditions. The
Weather Alert feature further enhances the Weather Radio
by automatically detecting any weather alert tones if you
are not actively transmitting or receiving with the radio.
To access the Weather Radio, select the
Weather
button
and press the
Thumb Stick
In or select the Radio Page
Option Menu
button. Press the
Thumb Stick
In when
Use Weather Radio
is highlighted to turn on the weather
radio. You can also access the Weather Radio through the
Shortcuts Menu.
When the Weather Radio is on, a “Ready To Receive
Weather” message displays if no signal is present or the
squelch is set too high. A “Receiving Weather” message
is displayed if weather is being received, if squelch is too
low, or monitor is on. The Weather Radio has a separate
squelch setting from the FRS/GMRS radio. Refer to Page
11 for instructions on setting the squelch for weather
radio.
Change the Weather Radio channel in the same manner as
changing the FRS/GMRS radio channel. There are seven
Weather Radio channels (1 through 7) available.
Selecting the “Seek” button increments the radio to the
next active weather channel. Selecting the “Monitor”
button monitors the selected channel for activity.
Use Weather Alert
When the radio is on,
Enable Weather Alert
is located
at the bottom of the Radio Page Option Menu. Press
the
Thumb Stick
In when
Enable Weather Alert
is
highlighted to turn it on. You can then turn the Weather
Radio off and continue FRS/GMRS radio operations.
Radio Page with
Weather Radio On
Changing the Weather
Radio Channel