[gps-talkusers] Re: some questions basic about the Blue Logger
- From: Diane Garrett <dianegarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:30:39 -0500 (EST)
Vicky, remember that Mary Ellen has had GPS for a long time. She just has to
learn how to use it with the PK, where you have to learn the whole system. So,
two days for her would be more for you, or anyone for that matter.
Diane Garrett/Leader Daisy
Email: dianegarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Phone: (918) 664-5731
> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Vicky Collins" <v-collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 16:31:43 -0500
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] some questions basic about the Blue Logger
>Hi All,
>Yes, I know these are going to be basic questions, but guess that is how I
>will learn.
>First, when one charges the Blue Logger, is one able to leave it in its case
>while doing so? I tried some, but couldn't readily get it lined up in the
>charging stand while in its case. So, not wanting to force things, I just
>took it out of the case and it went in to the stand fine that way--well,
>best I can tell without sighted assistance here.
>Second, about wearing the Blue Logger. I saw those two places/loops on the
>strap
>and just used one of them to put the belt clip on the receiver case through.
>Is that
>correct?
>Mary Ellen, grin, I think it is going to take me more than a couple of days
>to learn to use this. Oh, I'm perfectly happy learning, but just not that
>fast.
>Yesterday when I first got a signal, I had the PK and Blue Logger out on my
>balcony, got three satellites and not a very accurate reading of my
>location, although I thought it was reasonably accurate at the time. But,
>today when I walked up the street a bit, I got as many as six satellites and
>my location was pinpointed exactly to the address range in the block where I
>was. But, before I could explore more, I lost the fix and couldn't readily
>get it back, probably due to the fact that I had never charged the Blue
>Logger. But, that is something I am finally taking care of now. Should
>have done it last night, but I kind of got distracted with other technology
>related stuff.
>I did do some exploring in virtual mode, though, and just had no idea of all
>the places around me. Well, I knew of some of them, but not nearly
>all, and this will sure give me ideas of places to try and check out. And,
>of course, as with the Burger King up the street from me, I know that some
>may no longer be there, but then a lot still will.
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