How to fix Garmin Rino 110 that does not turn on?
- NNancy HansenAug 14, 2025
If your Garmin Two-Way Radio does not turn on, the batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries to resolve this issue.




How to fix Garmin Rino 110 that does not turn on?
If your Garmin Two-Way Radio does not turn on, the batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries to resolve this issue.
What to do if Garmin Rino 110 Two-Way Radio does not turn on even with new batteries?
If your Garmin Two-Way Radio doesn't turn on even after replacing the batteries, there could be a couple of reasons: * The batteries may be installed backwards. Reinstall them, ensuring correct polarity. * You might be pressing and releasing the Power button too quickly. Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to turn the unit on.
Why does my Garmin Rino 110 Two-Way Radio turn on then turn off?
If your Garmin Two-Way Radio turns on and then immediately turns off, the batteries may be nearly exhausted. Try replacing the batteries.
What to do if Garmin Two-Way Radio takes too long to get a location fix?
If your Garmin Two-Way Radio takes more than ten minutes to get a location fix, the unit’s view of satellites may be obstructed. Move to a location with a clear view of the sky.
Why can't I access WAAS system satellite on my Garmin Rino 110?
If you cannot access a WAAS system satellite after 2 to 5 minutes on your Garmin Two-Way Radio: * Your view of the satellite may be obstructed, or you are located too far from satellites currently in service for the Americas. Move to a location with a clear view and point the unit antenna in the direction of the satellite. * The system GPS operation is set to something other than Normal, and/or the interface setting is set for RTCM. Set the system GPS to Normal and the interface to other than RTCM, or simply turn off WAAS.
What to do if I cannot obtain a differential position from WAAS on my Garmin Two-Way Radio?
If you cannot obtain a differential position from WAAS on your Garmin Two-Way Radio, you may not have collected enough information from the WAAS satellite. Wait 10–20 minutes for the initial collection, then 1–2 minutes afterwards.
Why I cannot view a track being laid down on the map page when traveling with my Garmin Rino 110?
If you cannot view a track being laid down on the map page when traveling with your Garmin Two-Way Radio, the Track Log feature may be turned off. Access the Tracks Page, highlight the On button, and press the Thumb Stick In.
What to do if I cannot see the panning arrow on the Map Page easily on my Garmin Rino 110 Two-Way Radio?
If you cannot easily see the panning arrow on the Map Page of your Garmin Two-Way Radio, there may be too much map clutter, or the scale is such that map features are too densely displayed. Use the Map Page Setup Page to reduce map clutter or change the map scale.
Covers initial GPS setup, keylock, and basic operation.
Introduces the Radio Page for FRS/GMRS operations and initialization.
Customizes radio settings like VOX Level and GMRS Radio.
Enables sending and tracking locations with other Rino users.
Steps to transmit current location to other Rino users.
Explains map display, position icon, accuracy circle, and other map elements.
Explains the navigation page layout, including compass ring and bearing pointer.
Provides access to additional Rino features through the main menu.
Covers the process of marking and storing locations as waypoints.
How to access the Find 'N Go menu and search for locations by name or proximity.
Steps to start navigation to a destination and follow guidance.
Explains creating routes with waypoints for destination navigation.
Allows returning along a traveled path using the track log.
Provides solutions for issues with unit power and acquiring satellite fixes.
Solves common radio problems like no transmission or poor reception.
Covers FCC regulations and GMRS licensing requirements for the device.
Details the one-year warranty for defects in materials and workmanship.
Instructions for acquiring warranty service and limitations on online auction purchases.
Outlines the terms for using the embedded software.
Emphasizes user responsibility for GPS accuracy and prudent navigational aid use.
Details RF exposure compliance and safety recommendations for pacemakers.
Advises turning off the radio in healthcare facilities, vehicles, and potentially explosive atmospheres.
Covers initial GPS setup, keylock, and basic operation.
Introduces the Radio Page for FRS/GMRS operations and initialization.
Customizes radio settings like VOX Level and GMRS Radio.
Enables sending and tracking locations with other Rino users.
Steps to transmit current location to other Rino users.
Explains map display, position icon, accuracy circle, and other map elements.
Explains the navigation page layout, including compass ring and bearing pointer.
Provides access to additional Rino features through the main menu.
Covers the process of marking and storing locations as waypoints.
How to access the Find 'N Go menu and search for locations by name or proximity.
Steps to start navigation to a destination and follow guidance.
Explains creating routes with waypoints for destination navigation.
Allows returning along a traveled path using the track log.
Provides solutions for issues with unit power and acquiring satellite fixes.
Solves common radio problems like no transmission or poor reception.
Covers FCC regulations and GMRS licensing requirements for the device.
Details the one-year warranty for defects in materials and workmanship.
Instructions for acquiring warranty service and limitations on online auction purchases.
Outlines the terms for using the embedded software.
Emphasizes user responsibility for GPS accuracy and prudent navigational aid use.
Details RF exposure compliance and safety recommendations for pacemakers.
Advises turning off the radio in healthcare facilities, vehicles, and potentially explosive atmospheres.
| Channels | 22 |
|---|---|
| GPS | Yes |
| Battery Life | Up to 14 hours |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels |
| Frequencies | FRS/GMRS |
| Type | Two-Way Radio |
| Frequency Range | FRS/GMRS |
| Privacy Codes | 38 |
| Range | Up to 5 miles |