Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 22:10:53 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from 100m.mpr200-2.esr.lvcm.net ([24.234.0.81] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0b2) with ESMTP id 1283755 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 05 Jun 2002 20:56:07 -0400 Received: from lvcm.com (cm167.183.120.24.lvcm.com [24.120.183.167]) by 100m.mpr200-2.esr.lvcm.net (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 2.9.3.5) with ESMTP id AEU92292; Wed, 5 Jun 2002 17:56:04 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Message-ID: <3CFEB16E.DAADEE@lvcm.com> X-Original-Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 17:48:47 -0700 From: rickschrameck Reply-To: rickschrameck@lvcm.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 (Macintosh; U; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-To: " (Lancair Mailing List)" Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Sandel HSI References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------5939F823E7574BE1331C3E72" --------------5939F823E7574BE1331C3E72 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-mac-type="54455854"; x-mac-creator="4D4F5353" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Star Aerospace, Yes I had a dedicated dimmer for the Sandel. YES I know how to read a manual. It is a problem of not enough backlight because of the technology not how it is installed. The unit does not work in direct or bright light, period. My Garmin 430 works well in all lighting situations that is not the case for the Sandel. I have designed and manufactured laptop computers for the last 15 years. I do understand backlight technology. The Sandel unit is a great product except for the one issue. It is important to see the unit in all lighting situations. Rick Schrameck Legacy 123 StarAerospace@aol.com wrote: > > (snip) > Do you have a dedicated dimmer circuit for the Sandel? It requires one. > They may say otherwise, but the only way to get around this problem is to put > their dimmer on a dedicated circuit. Read your install manual. > --------------5939F823E7574BE1331C3E72 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Star Aerospace,
Yes I had a dedicated dimmer for the Sandel. YES I know how to read a manual. It is a problem of not enough backlight because of the technology not how it is installed. The unit does not work in direct or bright light, period. My Garmin 430 works well in all lighting situations that is not the case for the Sandel. I have designed and manufactured laptop computers for the last 15 years. I do understand backlight technology. The Sandel unit is a great product except for the one issue. It is important to see the unit in all lighting situations.

Rick Schrameck
Legacy 123

StarAerospace@aol.com wrote:

(snip)
Do you have a dedicated dimmer circuit for the Sandel? It requires one.
They may say otherwise, but the only way to get around this problem is to put
their dimmer on a dedicated circuit. Read your install manual.

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