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Re: RCX Off Timer
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
Date: 
Fri, 2 Aug 2002 14:39:16 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, John Gerlach writes:
> In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Steve Ringe writes:
> > I have a problem with the RCX ver 1.0.
> > Recently our group, MichLTC, ran a RCX controlled trolley in
> > a train show.
> > The problem is that the RCX shuts down while the program is
> > running.  I believe this has to do with the idle shutdown feature
> > of the RCX, I did not think it would shut-off with a program
> > running, but it does.
> > Is there anyway to disable this feature?
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
> 
> Are you using the 'stock' Mindstorms software?  There is an option in the
> setup for the RCX, where you can set the time-off to 'infinity'.  I don't
> remember where it is in version 1.0, but in 2.0 it's in the same area where
> you download the firmware.


I'm using NQC.  Thanks for the input.

Steve



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  Re: RCX Off Timer
 
(...) Are you using the 'stock' Mindstorms software? There is an option in the setup for the RCX, where you can set the time-off to 'infinity'. I don't remember where it is in version 1.0, but in 2.0 it's in the same area where you download the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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