[GeoStL] Re: 60CSx Not finding Satellites - Suggestions?

  • From: Tom Wolpert <tom_wolpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:48:00 -0700 (PDT)

Did you try the firmware update again after the big reset?  If not, you might 
want to try that before giving up.  Suspect the Garmin TS folks had it right, 
though.




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From: R Rouse <rrouse2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tue, July 10, 2012 2:20:33 PM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: 60CSx Not finding Satellites - Suggestions?


Thanks everyone - Tried everything - Will be sending to Garmin for a Fix.

GeoConformity
On 7/10/2012 2:03 PM, Tom Wolpert wrote:

http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=133560&view=findpost&p=4000746

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>Unless, of course, you're into the soldering iron solution in the post 
>immediately below that one :-D
>
>Tom
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From: R Rouse <rrouse2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Tue, July 10, 2012 1:57:29 PM
>Subject: [GeoStL] Re: 60CSx Not finding Satellites - Suggestions?
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>I just got off the phone with Garmin and they ran me through a software reset 
>scenario.  They said it works or doesn't.  It Didn't.   They said send it in 
>for 
>$110.  and they will send a refurbished unit back..     I think I will try a 
>hard reset first - anybody remember how to do a hard reset?
>
>Geoconformity  
>On 7/10/2012 1:45 PM, Edward Turner wrote:
>
>If everything else fails call Garmin and tell them what is going on with it, 
>and 
>tell them what you did to try and correct it, and see if and what they tell 
>you 
>to do with it.
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>>On 7/10/2012 12:37 PM, R Rouse wrote:
>>
>>I tried the suggestion below - Got the latest chipset with Updater - but it 
>>was 
>>not the GPS Receiver SW - still reads 0.00
>>>On 7/10/2012 12:20 PM, Bart Cross wrote:
>>>
>>>I saw this on the web…
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Check the version of GPS SW. (Main Menu / Setup / System / menu button) If 
>>>>is 
>>>>says 0.0 then go to Garmin web site and get the chipset software to reload 
>>>>in 
>>>>your unit.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>lux56, thankyou for your advice. I am pleased to say that it is now fully 
>>>>operational again. Working with computers a bit, I knew to go to Garmin's 
>>>>website and get the latest software etc, and web updater. The thing is, I 
>>>>originally checked my version first time around, and when it v2.09, I 
>>>>decided to 
>>>>update. Now at this time the GPS SW was loaded. However, once updating to 
>>>>3.50, 
>>>>I went back and checked the receiver SW like you said, and presto, it was 
>>>>0.00. 
>>>>So I opened up web updater again, this time it came up with install GPS 
>>>>receiver 
>>>>SW and ........it works. Thanks again to everyone who stopped by and took 
>>>>the 
>>>>time to help me out. Thanks especially to Flux 56. Hopefully this can help 
>>>>someone else out there with the same problem. Cheers M.V.              
>>>>
>>>>From:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>>>>Behalf Of R Rouse
>>>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 11:52 AM
>>>>>To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Subject: [GeoStL] 60CSx Not finding Satellites - Suggestions?
>>>>> 
>>>>>
>>>>>My 60CSx has suddenly decided today to not see any Satellites - will not 
>>>>>acquire 
>>>>>- no bars - no satellite symbols - nothing.  It still thinks its yesterday 
>>>>>at 2 
>>>>>PM.
>>>>>Any suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>>I've rebooted the thing a bunch of times - same results.
>>>>>Maps and caches are there - menus are working.
>>>>>
>>>>>GeoConformity
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