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ARCHIVED FORUM -- April 2007 to March 2012 READ ONLY FORUM
This is the first Archived Forum which was active between 17th April 2007 and
1st March February 2012
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Although the screens are small, they are easy to read. Quite pleasing to watch the numbers scrolling.
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Now looking from this view, all the three display screens look the same, but they are not. I had wondered where the Infra-Red LEDs where, and they are behind the third display. You can see them in action HERE.
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Much better balanced now! (Maglite syndrome) Got to nip out and take my car for its MOT. Back in a bit.
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Then slide the sled into Beotime. It will stop proud by a satisfyingly strong spring, then you can shove it in further and screw on the cap. I was a bit nervous about overtightening, as I didn't want to snap the two knobby things off the flimsy tool.
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Whilst the battery sled was out, I had a peep inside with a flash light. There didn't apper to be any method of opening it for repair, nor did there seem to be any shiny brass 'flash' points where dealers could upgrade in the future. There is at least one issue that needs addressing later, and I was expecting it to be done by dealers. More
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[quote user="Stonk"] [quote user="Jandyt"] Don't flick it out vigourously, as it will fly across the room, ricochet off three walls, and end up embedded in someones eye socket. [/quote] I believe that's the exact wording taken from the instruction booklet [/quote] Is it? Gosh, and I haven't even looked at the booklet
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Here is the 'sledge' or tobogan. Very flimsy, and strangely containing the serial number. (Easily swappable in the future, by unscrupulous eBay sellers!) Try not to sit on this, it will break.
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Then unscrew the cap. Looking inside, there is a black plastic 'sledge' to place the batteries in. You can't get this out by sticking your pinky in, so it will have to come out using enertia. Don't flick it out vigourously, as it will fly across the room, ricochet off three walls, and end up embedded in someones eye socket. Instead,
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Thanks Martin. Now, time to put the batteries in. This thin rectangular piece has two little knobby bits on the end, which you have to engage in the black cap on the end of the Beotime, to unscrew the cap. To me, this just feels a little bit tacky, though they have thought to put a sliver of steel in the back of the tool. This will facilitate it sticking
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