[GeoStL] Re: New Case

  • From: Tony Colter <tony.colter@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:34:18 -0600

I know and tried it early on... but it's more than awkward with the buttons
upside down at the top where they're hard to use and your hands will
partially obscure the screen while using them.

-Tony


On Thursday, February 21, 2013, Tom Wolpert wrote:

> You do know that the -60 will flip the display automatically? Menu, Menu,
> highlight Settings, Enter, highlight Display, Enter, make sure that Allow
> Screen Rotation is checked.
>  Tom
>
> On Feb 21, 2013, at 8:13 PM, Tony Colter 
> <tony.colter@xxxxxxxxx<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'tony.colter@xxxxxxxxx');>>
> wrote:
>
> Let me know if they offer an "acceptable" option.  :)
>
> -Tony
>
>
> On Thursday, February 21, 2013, Judi F wrote:
>
> Believe it or not, I called the gizmo vest people earlier this evening and
> mentioned this exact issue.  He said it could possibly be done.  I hope to
> hear from them regarding this in the future.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Feb 21, 2013, at 8:06 PM, "Tony Colter" <tony.colter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I just want the lanyard on the PN-60 to attach on the bottom instead of
> the top so that when it's hanging around my neck and I flip it up... it
> won't be upside down. That's one of the main reasons I haven't gotten a
> case yet. Right now I carry it with the lanyard attached to a battery cover
> screw at the bottom of the unit that has a loop on top... and hope that
> screw never gives out.
>
> -Tony Colter (Eravau)
>
>
> On Thursday, February 21, 2013, Michael Rogers wrote:
>
> Looks neat, but like Tom said, I do love that carabiner clip that comes
> with the Oregon. Very cool case, though.
>
> -Michael
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Judi F <deltawinner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* Geocache List <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:08 PM
> *Subject:* [GeoStL] New Case
>
>  Got my mail today and I received my new case from Delorme earthmate 60.
> I had bought the Delorme case shortly after I bought the GPS but was never
> totally happy with it. The casing would slide over and hindered the buttons
> on occasion. I also found it hard to see clearly to the plastic covering
> the screen. There is a clip on the back of it and during some caching it
> must've fallen off or broken. I called the Delorme about getting a new one
> and they had none laying around. I was told they don't make them and don't
> get extras from the manufacturer. So.... I started looking for a new case.
>
> I was on eBay looking and discovered a company in California called:
> gizmovest.com  They make cases for Garmin, Magellan, and Delorme. Looked
> interesting so I called to inquire. Left a message and got a call back the
> same day.
>
> Jeff seem very nice and answered all my questions. I mentioned that eBay said 
> it was another color but did not see it. I could only find the black one. 
> After telling me that sometimes the partner likes to play with other colors 
> he would see if they had a light gray one for Delorme. He came right back and 
> sure enough he had it. I ordered it through eBay and wrote a note to remind 
> him he was sending me the gray one.
>
> Got it today. Included in the package was a warranty. Thought you might enjoy 
> it.
>
> "You don't like the way it functions?Return it. You don't like the way
>  it looks? Return it. You don't like the way it looks at you? Return it. Your 
> buddy knocked it  into the campfire? Return what's eleft for a replacement or 
> full purchase price refund up to three years from purchase."
>
> WOW.  Can't beat t
>
>

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