www.semsons.com Andy -----Original Message----- From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 1:23 PM To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES I don't really want to have to buy a battery in the States. I'm in the UK, by the way. Any other suggestions. -- Carol carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Chao" <g.unit89@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 6:15 PM Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: WHEN THE BATTERY DIES > 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------- >>>> Easy + Joy + Powerful = Yahoo! Bookmarks x Toolbar >>>> http://pr.mail.yahoo.co.jp/toolbar/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------- >>> Easy + Joy + Powerful = Yahoo! Bookmarks x Toolbar >>> http://pr.mail.yahoo.co.jp/toolbar/ >>> >>> >> >> > > >