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author | Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> | 2013-03-01 20:45:43 -0800 |
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committer | Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> | 2013-03-01 20:45:43 -0800 |
commit | c9cba68049f957d69a88150470c086dd6f4a42c0 (patch) | |
tree | d051c6f4c290d55dbb02092777b82ab954d732ba | |
parent | 113b1146f6ac0ecd423f3fb409e02730604b8aca (diff) |
doc: Document how to get TeleMini to 'emergency recovery' mode
TeleMini needs emergency recovery mode in case you forget the radio
parameters and need to get things back to a known state. Add
documentation to describe what this does and how to get it enabled.
Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
-rw-r--r-- | doc/altusmetrum.xsl | 30 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl index 9fdd6b07..e696da79 100644 --- a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl +++ b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl @@ -386,6 +386,36 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 tower with a screw-driver trying to turn on your avionics before installing igniters! </para> + <para> + TeleMini is configured via the radio link. Of course, that + means you need to know the TeleMini radio configuration values + or you won't be able to communicate with it. For situations + when you don't have the radio configuration values, TeleMini + offers an 'emergency recovery' mode. In this mode, TeleMini is + configured as follows: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + Sets the radio frequency to 434.550MHz + </listitem> + <listitem> + Sets the radio calibration back to the factory value. + </listitem> + <listitem> + Sets the callsign to N0CALL + </listitem> + <listitem> + Does not go to 'pad' mode after five seconds. + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <para> + To get into 'emergency recovery' mode, first find the row of + four small holes opposite the switch wiring. Using a short + piece of small gauge wire, connect the outer two holes + together, then power TeleMini up. Once the red LED is lit, + disconnect the wire and the board should signal that it's in + 'idle' mode after the initial five second startup period. + </para> </section> <section> <title>GPS </title> |