What do the status lights on the Drifta mean?
Posted on May 5, 2011There are 3 lights, from top to bottom:
Battery indicator
- Steady green = battery full (will show only when plugged into USB or charger)
- Steady red = battery recharging (will show only when plugged into USB or charger)
- Flashing green = 70-100% charged
- Flashing orange = 30-70% charged
- Flashing red = 0-30% charged
Signal strength
- Fast flashing green – Drifta has been switched on. (It takes about 20 seconds to boot up).
- Slow flashing green – Drifta is searching for DVB-H signal.
- Steady green – DVB-H signal searching complete and ready to connect to a device.
- Steady orange – Drifta failed to lock onto a signal. Try moving the device or extending the aerial.
- Steady red – Error state – reset the device (use a pin with the pin-hole reset button)
Wifi
- Off – device is connected to a PC via USB
- Steady green – device is ready to transmit data to a pairing device over Wi-Fi.
- Slow flashing green – device is sending data to a paired device over the Wi-Fi network
The PDF user manual is here.
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