[gps-talkusers] Re: determining whether the blue logger is on or off

Hi,
to turn the blue logger on, press and hold and count 3 seconds.
to turn the blue logger off, press and hold for 5 seconds.



On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:06:32 -0700
"Don Bishop" <w6smb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

DB> Just had an interesting experience with the blue Logger bluetooth receiver. 
 
DB> 
DB> My wife just got her MPower transplant and it now has gps v3.3 on it.  I 
had to play with the blue logger a bit of course and found that it can be 
tricky to tell 
DB> whether the receiver is on or off.  
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DB> But I did find a very reliable way to tell.  The only problem is that you 
need to be wearing hearing aids for this to work.  
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DB> If you  are wearing aids, turn on your t-coil which you normally use for 
the telephone or whatever.  Put the logger receiveer up to your ear.  When the 
DB> receiver is on you will hear sort of a buzzing sound.  Press the button and 
hold for about 4 seconds and then release.  The buzz will fade away and stop 
after 
DB> a second.  Now you know the receiver is off.
DB> 
DB> If you press the button again and hold it for about 2 seconds you will hear 
the buzz again and if you release the button, the buzz continues so you know 
that 
DB> the receiver is on.  
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DB> For the hearing impaired, this is actually better than some receivers which 
will put out a beep but it is usually so quiet that you really can't hear it 
with aids.  
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DB> As for those who don't wear aids, I don't know what to tell ya. 
DB> 
DB> Don
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