Ian - It comes with a white cap fitted, and calibrates itself to this before use - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 10:38 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: The Cobolt colour detector | Andy, I don't know the product, but it sounds like it needs | recalibrating. Would pointing it at something white during a reset do | anything? | | | Ian Macrae | Editor | Disability Now | +44 20 7619 7115 | +447795 968743 | | | -----Original Message----- | From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf | Of Andy Collins | Sent: 10 October 2007 10:34 | To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | Subject: [access-uk] The Cobolt colour detector | | Hi all - | | I'm quite use to having my colour detector tell me everything is "olive | green" <smile> but now, it is seeing everything as "white!" | | It seems to be on the blink; I have changed the battery, but it still | isn't seeing correctly, maybe it's got some degenerative condition :] | | Is there some way of resetting it? I know about the button on the | bottom, but holding this in when turning it on makes no difference. | Anybody got any ideas? Has this happened to anybody else with one of | these? - | | Andy | | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ** and in the Subject line type | ** unsubscribe | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | ** immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | ** or send a message, to | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Scope is a registered charity number 208231. | Visit our website at http://www.scope.org.uk | | This message, and any file(s) transmitted with it are confidential | and are intended only for the person(s) to whom they have been | addressed by the sender. This message may contain confidential and/or | privileged material. If you are not the intended recipient of this | message, or if you believe it was transmitted to you in error, you are | required to delete the message and any copies of it, and to notify the | sender immediately. Any unauthorised disclosure, copying, distribution, | or printing of this message or accompanying files, or unauthorised use | of any information contained therein, by anyone other than the | intended recipient(s) is prohibited and may be unlawful. | | Any views expressed in this message or in any file(s) transmitted with | it are those of the author, and may not necessarily represent the | views of Scope. | | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ** and in the Subject line type | ** unsubscribe | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | ** immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | ** or send a message, to | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | | | -- | This email has been verified as Virus free | Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq