[gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
- From: "Kevin Chao" <g.unit89@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 10:15:39 -0700
Carol,
If you are looking for a battery replacement/back-up for the Holux, you can
iether purchase a battery online or by phoning Sendero.
Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 8:08 AM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
> Hmmm!
>
> We don't have the 6620 here, so I need to get very definite instructions
> about which battery to get.
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Koji Matsuda (Yahoo)" <kojim33jp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 10:36 AM
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
>
>
>> Sorry for not being claear. I was talking about Holux GPS receiver used
>> with PK since that was what Carol was talking about. This is what the
>> part
>> of the manual says.
>>
>> The battery life should be around 10 hours and it takes about 2 hours to
>> fully charge. Coincidentally, the battery is the same type as the battery
>> used in many Nokia phones such as the 6620 and 6682. The Holux battery is
>> 3.7 volts and 1000 MAH.
>>
>> Koji
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of VaShaun Jones
>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 6:16 PM
>> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
>>
>> What GPS device are you discussing? I am looking for a GPS solution.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Koji Matsuda (Yahoo)" <kojim33jp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 5:57 PM
>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
>>
>>
>>> Carol,
>>> Great that it worked for you. When I received my GPS about a month ago,
>>> I
>>> remember reading that the battery used in the receiver is the kind that
>>> is
>>> often used in cellphones. So we can buy it anywhere I suppose. When
>>> I
>>> got mine, the battery was not installed so I had to do it myself. It
>>> was
>>> easy though. If you need step by step instruction of how to replace the
>>> battery when you come to that point, let me know, I can dig out the
>>> odocumentation for you.
>>> Koji
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 11:55 AM
>>> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
>>>
>>> Thanks, Chris. I now have managed to get in but it took rather longer
>>> than
>>> usual to acquire my position. Due to a problem recently with my PK, I
>>> had
>>> to pair from scratch after re-installing software, so that maybe
>>> accounts
>>> for the delay. I just didn't expect to wait so long.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Carol
>>> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Chris G" <cgrabowski73@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 2:31 PM
>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Carol,
>>>> You can do a test to see if it's the battery or not.
>>>> 1. remove the battery.
>>>> 2. connect the receiver to power.
>>>> 3. try and acquire satellites.
>>>>
>>>> Have you also re paired and activated the receiver lately. perhaps
>>>> there's something strange going on just with that and it's not a
>>>> hardware battery issue.
>>>> Chris
>>>> On Mon, 14 May 2007 14:09:23 +0100, you wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>>I have a Holux GPSlim 35 receiver and think the battery (batteries) are
>>>>>on
>>>>>the way out. Although I have charged this again ready for use (after a
>>>>>few
>>>>>months of inactivity), although the receiver is recognized by my PK, I
>>>>>am
>>>>>unable to acquire satellites. Is this likely to be a battery problem?
>>>>>If
>>>>>so, could you please advise if there is one or are there two different
>>>>>batteries about which I should be concerned and can replace, or do I
>>>>>have
>>>>>to
>>>>>purchase a new unit?
>>>>>
>>>>>Any help would be much appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks.
>>>>
>>>
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