Re: [Aus-soaring] Garmin 90

2006-01-08 Thread Ian
There are normally two reset sequences. One is a data reset like the one you quoted (which often varies between models) and the other is an _unpublished_ reset using a different key sequence. The standard data reset may not clear a corrupted almanac on some models, so if the data reset doesn't s

Re: [Aus-soaring] Flying at Gawler

2006-01-08 Thread jorgie
Last night saw a power failure at Gawler, news should now be up to date. Sean Mike Borgelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The news from Gawler seems to have died. Anyone know what happened > yesterday? > > WA State comps at Narrogin ended up a no contest due bad weather. > > > > Mike >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Garmin 90

2006-01-08 Thread Mike Borgelt
Jason and Jemima Armistead wrote: All you Garmin owners might want to look at Garmin's web site, www.garmin.com, which has manuals for most of their recent GPS units in PDF format. I grabbed a copy for my GPS 12 when I purchased it, since if I ever lost the original manual, I could always pri

RE: [Aus-soaring] Condor controls

2006-01-08 Thread Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON
Peter,   I am using a Logitech Wingman Force 3D. The handle twists providing me with rudder control, And that also takes a little getting used to.   SDF   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Stephenson Sent: Monday, 26 December 2005 8

Re: [Aus-soaring] Condor controls

2006-01-08 Thread Scott Penrose
I build my own pedals.You buy a $20 USB joystick, pull out the POT inside one of the controls (I used the speed control, leaving the stick itself in tact) and make up two planks on hinges. Connect the pot near the bottom, rope over the top of a pulley to connect them together - and then you can ass

[Aus-soaring] Garmin 90

2006-01-08 Thread Colin & Yvonne Campbell
Thanks for advice offered, but still no joy. After searching the sky it displays up to 8 satellites but is still frozen and does not display current location. The moving map shows it at Raywood 30 km north west of YBDG, which is where it last operated correctly. I have also pressed the start b