[gps-talkusers] Re: Bluetooth connection procedure

  • From: "G B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 08:05:00 -0700

Hi,
I have the same issue with my pk.  Sometimes it takes 2 or 3 times to pare
the receiver with the unit and I have to do the same c 3 4 reset to get it
to work.

-----Original Message-----
From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert Carter
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 07:57
To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Bluetooth connection procedure

Hi,

My pk sometimes behaves just as you have described.

Robert Carter

At 08:08 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote:
>I have an interesting comment about this bluetooth business.
>I use the pk for the gps primarily. Yesterday, my pk did a total 
>reset on me which put everything back to the factory defaults.
>I went in this morning andturned the bluetooth on after turning on the
Hollux.
>Ok here is where things got interesting. It told me that bluetooth 
>was not on so I typed y.
>Now it went on to tell me that the machine was unable to start bluetooth.
>Ok not wanting to give up, I did a reset with no keys down except 
>the 2 control keys on the right hand side.
>Ok here is what is so intriguing. When I again went into the 
>connectivity menu, I found to my delight that thebluetooth was on 
>and I was able to then pair with the hollux and we were off in a 
>jiffy because the receiver had already come into contact with the
satellites.
>Happy traveling, everybody!
>Mary Ellen Earls
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Marshall"
<Scott.Marshall@xxxxxxx>
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:49 AM
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Bluetooth connection procedure
>
>
>Hello everyone:
>I have read the message thread on Bluetooth connection problems and have
>experienced the same myself, running version 3.5 on the MPower. Since
>I'm a linear thinking kind of guy, here is what I understand the
>recommended procedure to be:
>
>Once the holux has been paired, activesync is on, and Bluetooth is on:
>
>1. Turn the holux on.
>2. Turn the Braille note on and wait for several seconds.
>3. Run the GPS program.
>4. A hard reset will destroy the pairing.
>5. An ordinary reset may cause the Bluetooth function of the bN to be
>turned off.
>
>If the above is not correct, please let me know.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Scott
>
>
>



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