Rino ® 130 Owner’s Manual 77U NIT OPERATION > SATELLITE PAGEWAASThe Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capabilityproduces a more accurate position fix. When enabled(GPS set to Normal and WAAS set to Enabled throughthe System Setup Page, also the interface must be set tosomething other than RTCM mode), this feature searchesfor WAAS satellites near your location and then receivesdata for correcting differentials in the GPS satellitesignals. WAAS satellite numbers begin at number 33or above and are displayed on the Satellite Page. Whendifferential correction data has been received for GPSsatellites (numbers 32 or below), a D displays in thesignal bar beneath the skyview. It is helpful to orient theunit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in theskyview. To learn more about the WAAS System, refer tothe Federal Aviation Administration Web site (http://gps.faa.gov/).Because the Rino 130 relies on satellite signals to provideyou with navigational guidance, the unit’s view of the skydetermines how fast you achieve navigational status. GPSsignals do not travel through heavy objects or people: Forbest results, keep the unit in clear view of the sky.Satellite Page using WAASSatellite StrengthAt least three satellite signals are needed to determineyour location, otherwise the unit displays a “PoorSatellite Reception” message with four options:Use with GPS Off—Select this option if you want GPSoff.
