Redrum wrote: > I have had problems like this, along with other instabilities, that seem > (to me) to be unique to duets, or just receivers. I have always thought > there is something "not as stable" either with the receiver, or the fact > that the receiver and controller communicate via wifi during operation. > I do not experience the same with radios, touches, or booms. > > I have seen the same thing as you, the controller seems to work, the > elapse time keeps increasing, but nothing. > > Anyhow, what I always do is to do a controller/receiver "reset". You > will see it explained in other threads, but here goes. I have done it so > many times, I can describe from memory :) > > 1) press and hold the button on the front of the receiver until it > blinks red, fast. It will blink red slow first I think. Release the > button, soon it will blink red slow. It is "waiting" at this point. > 2) with the controller, either do a reset through the advance menu, or > easier: > a) power down the controller (press and hold home) > b) press and hold the "+" key pf the controller, and simultaneously > press and hold the power/home button. When the buttons "blink" you can > let go of the buttons and wait for power up. > 3) when the controller comes up, it should be at the "select language" > point. If not, repeat 2. > 4) go through the process of selecting the network, entering password, > continuing at the device registration, then to the bland home screen > 5) choose select players, you should see the mac address of your > receiver, choose it, and it goes through the connection process > 6) The receivers lights go through a bunch of color changes, while the > controller does "connecting", and everything should complete (fingers > crossed). > > I don't know why my receivers lock up, but it seems to me that the > healthier the wifi, the less it happens. I have a receiver quite a way > from my router, and it happens often. I tried to give a duet to a friend > who insisted he keep his router in a less than ideal location, and it > hung up so much, I gave up and got him a touch. I have receivers hooked > to ethernet that I am not sure if this has ever happened. > > Sorry for the rant, hopefully this helps. > Jim Thanks so much for your reply. Those are the steps I always do as well, and did about 6 or seven times, until this last time, it worked...just as your reply came in! Your good vibes must have convinced my duet to connect properly, so thanks :-) (And anyone else with the problem has a real clear explanation of what to do)
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