Garmin Rino 110 Owner's Manual And Reference Manual

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11Position Polling - OverviewThe Rino’s most unique feature is being able tomanually poll (or query) the location of another Rino.With polling enabled and a GPS position, Rino users candetermine each other’s location from either their Map orthe Contact Details pages. This feature allows you to trackthe movement of other Rino users and even navigate totheir location. This information will be available to allother Rino users that are monitoring the same channel andcode. Location polls may only be sent from a singleRino once every 30 seconds, due to FCC restrictions.However, a single Rino may be queried by multiple Rinoswith no restrictions.Polling only recognizes the user symbol and first 4characters of the ‘My ID’ name for each contact. If twoRino’s first 4 name characters and user symbols are identi-cal, the wrong unit may respond to a poll. Use eitherdifferent characters in the first 4 spaces of the name or adifferent user symbol to ensure proper polling response.With polling disabled on a radio, it is still possible to pollother Rinos (if they are enabled).To enable/disable polling:1. From the Radio Page, highlight the Option Menuon-screen button at the top of the display screen andthen press IN on the THUMB STICK to open themenu.2. Highlight ‘Setup Radio’ and then press IN on theTHUMB STICK.3. Highlight the field below ‘Respond To Polling’ andpress IN on the THUMB STICK.4. Choose ‘On’ to enable or ‘Off’ to disable polling andpress IN on the THUMB STICK.In order to poll a position from another Rino, theymust first be established as a Contact. A poll request mayonly be sent once every 30 seconds. The Peer-To-PeerOn/Location Ready to Send flag will appear in the topStatus Bar when the unit is ready to poll.To poll the position of another Rino user:1. From the Map Page, highlight the desired contact ofthe Contact Bar with the THUMB STICK. (contd.)Position ReportingPosition PollingFCC regulations prohibit auto-matic or timed interval polling.Polling must be manuallyinitiated by the querying Rinounit. Peer-to-peer positionreporting (see pg. 12) mustbe manually initiated by thetransmitting radio.,Polling a Contact from theContact Details page.