[GeoStL] Re: New Case

  • From: Judi F <deltawinner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:44:27 -0600

No way!  Have to give that a try.  Do the buttons flip too?  LOL

Sent from my iPad

On Feb 21, 2013, at 8:30 PM, "Tom Wolpert" <tom_wolpert@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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> 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 that.
>>>> There is other info came with it also. they have a real person answering 
>>>> the phone unless they're 
>>>> barbecuing in the back parking lot. 

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