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Getting Started

Rino 650N Owner’s Manual

Charging the Lithium-ion

Battery

Before you use the device the first

time, charge the battery. The device

will not charge when outside the

temperature range from 0°C to 45°C

(from 32°F to 113°F).
1. Plug the AC charger into a standard

wall outlet.

2. Lift weather cap.
3. Plug the small end of the AC

charger into the two-pin connector

➊

4. Charge the device completely.

Charging a fully depleted battery takes

6 hours.

Installing the VHF Antenna

Note

: Do not push

Ptt

when there

is no VHF antenna attached.
1. Select the proper antenna for the

area:

➋

➊

• If you are in Norway, select the

antenna with the notches

➊

• If you are in Sweden, select the

antenna without notches

➋

2. Screw the antenna into the VHF

antenna connector on the top of the

device.

3. Hold to turn on the device.
4. Select

Setup

Radio

Frequency

Band

5. Select

Norway

Sweden

Summary of Contents for Rino 655t

Page 1: ...Rino 650N Owner s Manual a Rino 650N series owner s manual ...

Page 2: ... Garmin logo BlueChart City Navigator Rino and TracBack are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries HomePort BaseCamp chirp and ANT are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other count...

Page 3: ...ositioning 9 Radio Page Status Indicators 9 Waypoints and Tracks 11 Waypoints 11 About Sharing Data 12 Tracks 12 Navigating a Saved Track 13 Navigation 14 Navigating to a Destination 14 Map 15 Compass 15 Navigating to a Contact 17 Geocaches 17 Routes 18 Using Sight N Go 19 Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard Location 19 Sending an Emergency Alert 20 Stopping Navigation 20 Customizing Your Devic...

Page 4: ... 32 Resetting Data 32 Tools 33 Trip Computer 33 Elevation Plot 33 Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs 33 Calculating the Size of an Area 33 Setting an Alarm 34 Opening the Stopwatch 34 Viewing Photos 34 Device Information 35 Updating the Software 35 Viewing Device Information 35 Specifications 35 About the Batteries 36 Caring for the Device 37 Connecting a Bluetooth Headset 38 Data Management 39 App...

Page 5: ...ite signals page 5 5 Select a channel page 6 6 Calibrate the compass page 15 7 Register the device page 1 Manual Conventions All the pages are found on the home screen Use or to scroll through the pages The small arrows used in the text indicate that you should select a series of items in order for example Select Delete Yes Registering Your Device Go to http my garmin com Keep the original sales r...

Page 6: ...rn on or off the device Select to adjust backlight volume squelch level and to lock or unlock the screen PTT Hold to talk PTT stands for push to talk Select to send out a call tone If enabled page 9 the call key sends your position when released Hold for 3 seconds to send an emergency alert page 20 Note Do not push PTT when there is no VHF antenna attached ...

Page 7: ...e device out of direct sunlight The device operates on the included lithium ion battery pack or an optional Alkaline Battery Pack which uses four AA batteries For tips on maximizing battery life and other battery information see page 36 Installing the Lithium ion Battery 1 Align the metal contacts on the battery pack with the metal contacts on the back of the device 2 Press the battery pack into p...

Page 8: ... the AC charger into the two pin connector 4 Charge the device completely Charging a fully depleted battery takes 6 hours Installing the VHF Antenna Note Do not push PTT when there is no VHF antenna attached 1 Select the proper antenna for the area If you are in Norway select the antenna with the notches If you are in Sweden select the antenna without notches 2 Screw the antenna into the VHF anten...

Page 9: ...klight The backlight will turn off after a period of inactivity To change the backlight timeout see page 24 Select Touch the screen Alerts and messages also activate the backlight Adjusting the Backlight Brightness The backlight levels vary for the different power sources For example the highest backlight setting while running on AA batteries is lower than the highest while running on the lithium ...

Page 10: ...on Norway channels 1 3 5 and 7 1 Select Radio Channel 2 Use or to select a channel Scanning Channels You can scan the channels for voice activity Select Radio Scan Setting Up a Scan List You can pick which channels and codes to scan Selecting specific channels and codes reduces the scan time and helps prevent missing a transmission 1 Select Radio Setup Scanlist 2 Select a channel to add 3 Select M...

Page 11: ...calls from persons using the same channel Wired Headset Type allows you to select the type of headset you are using To purchase accessories go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer Vox Level Voice operated transmission controls the sensitivity level of any Vox accessory Frequency Band sets the device to the frequency band in Norway or Sweden for use in those countries page 4 About C...

Page 12: ...ll users on your current channel and code You can send notes to other Rino users on your current channel and code You can review previously received notes from your contacts You can edit and save favorite notes to quickly send them later Creating a Note 1 Select Notes Send Note New Note 2 Write the note The maximum character limit is 13 3 Select 4 Select an option Sending a Favorite Note 1 Select ...

Page 13: ...end Location On Sending a Location Before you can send a location you must enable peer to peer positioning page 9 1 Select Share Wirelessly Send Use Radio 2 Select a category 4 Select an item 5 Select Send Radio Page Status Indicators Message Description Activity on channel A signal is being received but does not match the current code Radio Off The 2 way radio is turned off Ready to transmit A ch...

Page 14: ...dio 2W Transmit power at 2 watts Radio 5W Transmit power at 5 watts note If your device battery is too low the power level is decreased automatically Status Bar Description The radio is on The radio is receiving The radio is transmitting Peer to peer is enabled and is ready to transmit the position The radio is muted page 6 ...

Page 15: ...ypoint 3 Select an item to edit 4 Enter the new information 5 Select Deleting a Waypoint 1 Select Waypoint Manager 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Delete Waypoint Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location Waypoint averaging allows you to increase the accuracy of a waypoint location by collecting multiple samples of the waypoint location 1 Select Waypoint Averaging 2 Select a waypoint 3 Move to t...

Page 16: ...ding of your path The track log contains information about points along the recorded path including time location and elevation for each point Managing Track Log Recording 1 Select Setup Tracks Track Log 2 Select Record Do Not Show or Record Show On Map If you select Record Show On Map a line on the map indicates your track 3 Select Record Method 4 Select an option To record tracks at a variable r...

Page 17: ...p To show the elevation plot for the current track select Elevation Plot Saving the Current Track 1 Select Track Manager Current Track 2 Select what you want to save Select Save Track Select Save Portion and select a portion Clearing the Current Track Select Setup Reset Clear Current Track Yes Deleting a Track 1 Select Track Manager 2 Select a track 3 Select Delete Yes Navigating a Saved Track You...

Page 18: ...eature to find POIs near a point on the map your current location or a waypoint This may require additional maps see page 42 1 Select Where To 2 Select an item you want to search near 3 Select Use 4 Navigate using the map page 15 or compass page 15 Starting a TracBack You can navigate back to the beginning of a track This can be helpful when finding your way back to camp or the trail head 1 Select...

Page 19: ...e to your destination Compass The device has a 3 axis compass You can use a bearing pointer or a course pointer to navigate to your destination To customize the compass settings see page 28 Calibrating the Compass notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors Do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields such as cars buildings or overhead power lines You should calibrate the compass ...

Page 20: ...destination About the Course Pointer The course pointer is most useful if you are navigating on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path The course pointer indicates your relationship to a course line leading to the destination The course line to your destination is based on your original starting point As you drift from the intended course to the destination the course deviation i...

Page 21: ...must save a contact page 7 1 Select Contacts 2 Select a contact 3 Select View Map Go Geocaches Geocaching is a type of treasure hunting in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted on the Internet by those hiding the geocache Downloading Geocaches 1 Connect your device to a computer page 40 2 Go to www OpenCaching com 3 If necessary create an account 4 Sign in 5 Follow th...

Page 22: ...ast two points 6 Select to save the route Editing the Name of a Route 1 Select Route Planner 2 Select a route 3 Select Change Name 4 Enter the new name 5 Select Editing a Route 1 Select Route Planner 2 Select a route 3 Select Edit Route 4 Select a point 5 Select an option To view the point on the map select Review To change the order of the point on the route select Move Down or Move Up To add an ...

Page 23: ...ute 1 Select Route Planner 2 Select a route 3 Select Reverse Route Using Sight N Go You can point the device at an object in the distance such as a lighthouse lock in the direction and then navigate to the object 1 From the main menu select Sight N Go 2 Point the device at an object 3 Select Lock Direction Set Course 4 Use the compass to navigate to the object Starting Navigation to a Man Overboar...

Page 24: ...g your current channel Responders can then navigate to the emergency location 1 Hold for 3 seconds 2 Select Yes The emergency alert is broadcast once every 30 seconds until you cancel the call or someone responds Navigating to an Emergency Alert 1 When you receive an emergency alert select Help to respond The map page opens with the route to the emergency alert location marked with a magenta line ...

Page 25: ...r on your device home screen 1 Select Setup Main Menu 2 Select an icon you want to edit 3 Select an option Select a new position for the icon Select to delete the icon Creating a Custom Profile You can customize your settings and data fields for a particular activity or trip 1 Customize the settings as necessary page 23 2 Customize the data fields as necessary page 21 3 Select Setup Profiles 4 Sel...

Page 26: ...dit them 1 Select Setup Map Data Fields 2 Select the number of data fields to display Changing the Data Fields Before you can change the map fields you must enable them page 22 1 Open the page for which you will change the data fields 2 Select a data field to customize 3 Select a data field type For data field descriptions see page 44 About Dashboards Each dashboard shows different information abo...

Page 27: ...the device note Changing the text language does not change the language of user entered data or map data such as street names Battery Type allows you to select the type of battery you are using Interface sets the format of the serial interface Garmin Spanner allows you to use the USB port with most NMEA 0183 compliant mapping programs by creating a virtual serial port Garmin Serial Garmin propriet...

Page 28: ...ice screen Screen Capture allows you to take screen captures on the device Battery Save turns the screen off after a period of inactivity to prolong the battery life Screen Calibration page 24 Calibrating the Touchscreen The screen does not normally require calibration However if the screen does not seem to be responding properly calibrate the touchscreen 1 Select Setup Display Screen Calibration ...

Page 29: ...ap Orientation adjusts how the map is shown on the page North Up shows north at the top of the page Track Up shows your current direction of travel toward the top of the page Automotive Mode shows an automotive perspective with next turn information to use while driving Auto Zoom automatically selects the appropriate zoom level for optimal use on your map When Off is selected you must zoom in or o...

Page 30: ... Log turns track recording on or off Record Method Distance allows you to record by entering a specific distance interval Time allows you to record by entering a specific time Auto allows you to record the tracks at a variable rate to create an optimum representation of your tracks Interval selects a track log recording rate Recording points more frequently creates a more detailed track but fills ...

Page 31: ...s you to select the time zone for the device You can select Automatic to set the time zone automatically based on your GPS position Position Format Settings Note Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format Select Setup Position Format Position Format sets the position format in which a given loc...

Page 32: ... an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set period of time Auto or turns the compass off Altimeter Settings Select Setup Altimeter Auto Calibration allows the altimeter to self calibrate each time you turn the device on Barometer Mode Variable Elevation the barometer functions while you are moving Fixed Elevation the barometer functions while ...

Page 33: ...he correct elevation or the correct pressure 1 Select Setup Altimeter 2 Select Altimeter Calibration 3 Follow the on screen instructions Geocache Settings Select Setup Geocaches Geocache List allows you to display the geocache list by names or codes Found Geocaches allows you to edit the number of geocaches found This number automatically increases as you log a find Filter filters a geocache list ...

Page 34: ...rompted allows you to select a route calculation mode before navigating Calculates Routes for optimizes the routes for the selected transportation method Lock On Road locks the position icon which represents your position on the map onto the nearest road Off Road Transitions Auto automatically routes you to the next point Manual allows you to select the next point on the route Distance routes you ...

Page 35: ...d depth soundings Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing Appearance allows you to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the map Marine Alarm Setup Anchor Drag Alarm alarm sounds when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored Off Course Alarm alarm sounds when you are off course by a specified distance Deep Water Shallow Water alarm sounds when you enter wate...

Page 36: ...see page 42 Resetting Data You can reset trip data delete all waypoints clear the current track or restore default values 1 Select Setup Reset 2 Select an item to reset Restoring Default Settings You can reset all the setup values to the original settings Select Setup Reset Restore Defaults to Factory Settings Yes ...

Page 37: ...n view device activity for each day as well as almanac information for the sun and moon information and hunting and fishing 1 Select an option To view device activity for specific days select Calendar To view the sunrise sunset moonrise and moonset information select Sun and Moon To view the predicted best times for hunting and fishing select Hunt and Fish 2 If necessary use the arrows to view a d...

Page 38: ...off at the alarm time the device turns on and sounds the alarm Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch Viewing Photos You can view photos you have transferred to the device page 40 1 Select Photo Viewer 2 Select and to view all the photos 3 Select a photo to see a larger view of it Sorting Photos 1 Select Photo Viewer 2 Select 3 Select an option Viewing the Location of a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer...

Page 39: ...Information You can view the unit ID software version and license agreement Select Setup About Specifications Water resistance Fully gasketed high impact plastic alloy water resistant to IEC 60529 IPX7 Battery type Lithium ion battery pack 010 11599 00 or Alkaline battery pack 010 11600 00 which uses four AA batteries alkaline NiMH or lithium Battery life of lithium ion battery pack 2 400 mAh Batt...

Page 40: ...ons Do not use a sharp object to remove batteries notice Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle the batteries Maximizing Battery Life You can do various things to increase the battery life Turn the backlight off when not needed Lower the backlight brightness page 5 Decrease the backlight timeout page 24 Enable battery save mode page 24 Installing AA Batteries with the Opt...

Page 41: ...elect Alkaline Lithium or Rechargeable NiMH Long Term Storage When you do not plan to use the device for several months remove the batteries Stored data is not lost when batteries are removed Caring for the Device NOTICE Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen or damage may result Cleaning the Device 1 Damp...

Page 42: ...ge to the device After submersion be certain to wipe dry and air dry the device before using or charging Extreme Temperatures notice Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage Connecting a Bluetooth Headset 1 Turn on the headset and enable the Bluetooth component You can refer to the headset documentation for specific in...

Page 43: ...types Files from BaseCamp or HomePort Go to www garmin com GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader JPEG photo files GPX geocache files Installing a microSD Card Memory cards can be used for additional storage Also some maps are available preloaded on memory cards Go to http buy garmin com for more information 1 Turn the D ring counter clockwise and remove the battery pack 2 Slide the card ...

Page 44: ...l end of the USB cable into the mini USB port Your device and memory card optional appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers Transferring Files to Your Computer Before you can transfer files you must connect the device to your computer page 40 1 Browse your computer for the file 2 Select the file 3 Select Edit Copy 4 Open the Garmin or m...

Page 45: ...ains important system files and folders that should not be deleted Before you can delete files you must connect the device to your computer page 40 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume 2 If necessary open a folder or volume 3 Select the files 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action For Windows computers click the eject icon in your system tray For Mac ...

Page 46: ...ries Optional accessories such as mounts preloaded map memory cards fitness accessories VHF antennas and replacement parts are available at http buy garmin com or from your Garmin dealer Optional VHF Antennas The following antennas are compatible with the Rino 650N 010 10931 00 Magnetic Mount Antenna 010 10856 30 Extended Range Antenna 010 11141 00 Portable Long Range Antenna These antennas have a...

Page 47: ...ireless technology to send data to the device Using Optional Fitness Accessories 1 Bring the device within range 3 m of the ANT accessory 2 Select Setup Fitness 3 Select Heart Rate Monitor or Bike Cadence Sensor 4 Select Search for New 5 Customize your data fields to view the heart rate or cadence data page 44 Tips for Pairing ANT Accessories with Your Garmin Device Verify that the ANT accessory i...

Page 48: ...ons Data Field Description Accuracy of GPS The margin of error for your exact location For example your GPS location is accurate to within 12 feet 3 6 m Data Field Description Ambient Pressure The uncalibrated environmental pressure Ascent Average The average vertical distance of ascent Ascent Maximum The maximum ascent rate in feet meters per minute Ascent Total The total elevation distance ascen...

Page 49: ...istance descended Distance to Destination The distance to your final destination Distance to Next The remaining distance to the next waypoint on the route Data Field Description Elevation The altitude of your current location above or below sea level Elevation Maximum The highest elevation reached Elevation Minimum The lowest elevation reached ETA at Destination The estimated time of day you will ...

Page 50: ...t position format regardless of the selected settings Location selected Displays the current position in the selected position format Data Field Description Odometer A running tally of distance traveled for all trips Off Course The distance to the left or the right by which you have strayed from the original path of travel Pointer The data field arrow points in the direction of the next waypoint o...

Page 51: ...ased on your time settings format time zone and daylight saving time Time to Destination The estimated time needed to reach your final destination Data Field Description Time to Next The estimated time needed to reach the next waypoint on the route To Course The direction in which you must move to return to the route Trip Odometer A running tally of the distance traveled since the last reset Trip ...

Page 52: ...n left R means turn right Velocity Made Good The speed at which you are closing on a destination along a route Vert Speed to Dest The measurement of your rate of ascent or descent to a predetermined altitude Vertical Speed Your rate of altitude gain or loss over time Waypoint at Dest The last point on a route to your destination Waypoint at Next The next point on your route ...

Page 53: ...ire satellite signals 1 Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees 2 Turn on the device 3 Remain stationary for several minutes My device will not charge Ensure the lithium ion battery is properly installed page 4 Ensure the temperature is between 0 C and 45 C 32 F and 113 F Turn down the backlight page 5 My battery gauge does not seem accurate 1 Leave the devic...

Page 54: ...y have loaded a corrupted file 1 Disconnect the device from your computer 2 Turn off the device 3 Hold while you connect the device to your computer 4 Continue holding for 30 seconds or until the device goes into mass storage mode I cannot see any new removable drives in my list of drives If you have several network drives mapped on your computer Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to...

Page 55: ...g 4 information 3 installing 3 maximizing life 36 selecting the type 36 storage 36 warnings 36 beeps 25 Bluetooth headset 24 25 38 C call 2 caring for the device 37 long term storage 37 compass calibrating 15 navigating 16 settings 28 connecting USB cable 40 wireless accessories 42 43 wirelessly 12 contacts 7 accepting 7 editing 7 navigating 17 viewing on map 7 course pointer 17 creating routes 18...

Page 56: ... settings 23 H heading settings 28 headset 7 24 25 38 HomePort 39 L language 23 locking screen 5 M man overboard 19 map 15 datum 27 detail 26 information 26 showing tracks 13 viewing routes 19 map datum coordinate system 27 marine settings 31 N navigating routes 19 search 14 to destination 14 to geocaches 17 to waypoints 11 tracks 13 with bearing pointer 16 with course pointer 17 north up 25 Norwa...

Page 57: ...5 44 45 48 system settings 23 saving tracks 13 scanlist setting up 6 Sight N Go 19 software updating 35 version 35 specifications 35 stopwatch 34 storing the device 38 Sweden 4 system settings 23 T text size maps 25 time alarms 34 data fields 46 settings 27 stopwatch 34 sunrise and sunset 46 zone 27 tones 25 TracBack 14 tracks clearing current 13 deleting 13 navigating 13 recording 12 26 saving 13...

Page 58: ...Index 54 Rino 650N Owner s Manual disconnecting 41 V VHF antenna 2 4 42 W waypoints averaging 11 creating 11 deleting 11 editing 11 navigating to 11 Z zoom 25 ...

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