Garmin RINO 520 Owner's Manual - Page 28

Unit Operation > Radio Page When a Weather Alert tone is detected, the Rino 520/530 automatically turns on the Weather Radio and broadcasts the Weather Alert if you are not actively transmitting or receiving on the radio. The volume changes to 3/4 the maximum when a Weather Alert is broadcast. Select Disable Weather Alert to turn off this feature. To turn the weather radio off, press the Thumb Stick In when Use FRS/GMRS Radio is highlighted. This switches the Rino 520/530 back over to the FRS/GMRS radio operation. Weather Alert is disabled whenever the FRS/GMRS and Weather Radio is turned off. Turn Radio/GPS On/Off Press the Thumb Stick In on either of these two options to toggle them from on to off. For example, to turn GPS Off, press the Thumb Stick In when Turn GPS Off is highlighted. Status Window The Status Window on the bottom half of the Radio Page shows current GPS and radio status, and radio actions. As you operate the unit, the graphics change depending on what actions you are taking and the unit settings. GPS Status The GPS signal bars indicate the strength of satellite arrays overhead. More bars mean more satellites in view. As the unit collects satellite information, the satellite signal bars increase to indicate a 3D position fix. The more satellite signal bars, the better your position fix. Three or more green bars are required for GPS navigation. Radio Transmission/Reception Status As the radio transmits and receives, a variety of messages appear to indicate the type and status of the transmission or reception. 18 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual