Button and LED operations
The LEDs on the front panel indicate various operating conditions. Generally, a lit or slowly flashing LED indicates normal operation, a LED that is flashing quickly indicates a condition that may require attention, and an unlit LED indicates that no operation is occurring. The following table defines each possible LED state:
The term... |
means that the LED... |
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Very slow flash |
is off and on equally with a 1.5 second cycle. |
Slow flash |
alternates on/off every ½ second. |
Radio slow flash |
is off longer than it is on when the is on more than off when the |
Medium flash |
is off and on equally more than once per second. |
Fast flash |
alternates rapidly on/off every 1/10 of a second. |
On |
is lit steady. |
Off |
is unlit. |
Power button
Action |
Power button |
Description |
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Turn on the |
Press (see the note below) |
All four LEDs light up and remain lit for 3 seconds. Then all LEDs go off and then the power LED immediately comes back on. |
Turn off the |
Hold for 2 seconds and then release |
When holding down the Power button; the battery LED remains on. The Satellite LED turns constant and then turns off after 2 seconds. After releasing the power button, the battery LED stays lit for about 5 seconds and then all LEDs go blank. |
Clear the ephemeris file and reset the |
Hold for 15 seconds |
The Radio, Wi-Fi, and Satellite LEDs turn off after 2 seconds. The battery LED remains on. After 15 seconds, the Satellite LED comes on to indicate that it is time to release the Power button. Upon restart, the Wi-Fi will also turn on in Access Point mode. |
Delete application files |
Hold for 30 seconds |
The Radio, Wi-Fi, and Satellite LEDs turn off after 2 seconds. After 15 seconds, the Satellite LED comes on and stays on for 15 seconds, then turns off to indicate that it is time to release the Power button. The |
The term “press” means to press the button and release it immediately. The term “hold” means to press the button and hold it down for the given time.
Satellite LED
Receiver mode |
Satellite LED Amber |
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No satellites tracked |
Off |
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On |
Tracking fewer than 4 SVs |
Fast flash |
Tracking 4 or more SVs |
Slow flash |
Radio LED
Radio mode |
Radio LED Amber |
Description |
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No receive |
Off |
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Receive |
Radio slow flash |
See the table at the top of this topic. This LED also flashes when using the Wi-Fi only for receiving corrections. |
Transmit |
Radio slow flash |
See the table at the top of this topic. This LED also flashes when using the Wi-Fi only for transmitting corrections. |
Wi-Fi LED
Receiver mode |
Wi-Fi LED Amber |
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Wi-Fi off |
Off |
Wi-Fi is access point |
Medium flash |
Wi-Fi is client (and not connected to an access point) |
Off |
Wi-Fi as client (rover mode receiving corrections) |
Very slow flash |
Data logging/downloading LED
Receiver mode |
Data LED Amber |
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Data logging off |
Off |
Data logging on |
On |
Downloading to USB flash memory stick |
Slow flash |
Full USB flash memory stick detected |
Fast flash |
Download to USB flash memory stick complete |
Very slow flash |