Ian, Did you mean "tera term emulation" ? Ron S
> On 7 Dec 2014, at 19:27, Ian Mc Phee <[email protected]> wrote: > > This just may work for owners that have reverted back to a date now April > 1995. > > You need to use Hyperterminal or Tetra term emulation program to communicate > with the logger Set up a link baud rate of 4800, 8, none, 1 > > At the command line type EXACTLY what is below with YOUR latitude longitude > date and time UTC. What I have below is my lat and long in Northern NSW. > Also make sure logger can not pick up and satellites (cover with metal bowl) > to get a command line you may have to type control C > > you will then see > cmd> and after this EXACTLY as below (there is a space between > s and 2) > > rgps 2835.680,S,15333.270,E,071214,221000 then enter > > To explain 2835.680 means 28deg 35.680 minutes and long similar and 071214 > means date today (UTC) and 221000 means UTC time hhmmss (or 10 past 9 eastern > time) > > The date should revert to 12/07/14 and then turn logger off then take it > outside to get a view of sky and turn on again and in about 10 minutes or so > it should find itself and be navigating again with CORRECT DATE. > > Please do not blame me as it is a Garmin Issue who nobody knew about it until > about 3 weeks ago. > > You logger just may keep going but keep powering up regularly this season as > the Garman backup battery needs a good charge. > > I have been told to change the internal Garmin battery (normally 3volts) as > all are now say 15 years old. Of the 10 or so Garmin GPS engines I opened up > today one had 2.8volts another 2.3volt another 1.4volt and the rest were 0.1 > volt > > Doing this trick may get you out of trouble for the season. THe battery I am > talking about is NOT the one in the top of the logger, It is is contained in > a metal case in the Garmin GPS 25 engine. > > This trick WILL NOT work with the Cambridge 302 vario logger. > > I can thank Klaus Keim In Germany for working all this out. It just may work > with Voltslogger - I have no idea. > > Good luck becuse you will sure need it and may have to try a second time if > date does not change on first attempt. > > Ian McPhee > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
