Bad Elf Flex: LEDs

Bad Elf Flex: LEDs

The LEDs located directly below the display shows the following status information


Power LED (left)

The power status LED indicates the battery condition, charging source type, and operating status. 


Color

Meaning

Solid Green

Fully charged

Pulsing Green

Charging, battery > 75%

~2.5 sec interval => high current charging source

~5 sec interval => low current charging source

Pulsing Red

Charging, battery < 75%

~2.5 sec interval => high current charging source

~5 sec interval => low current charging source

Fast Red

During normal operation without USB power and battery low

USB charging source not usable—invalid or low current charger

Fast Yellow

Battery temperature out of range for charging

Purple

On-the-go (OTG) port in use

None

Not charging


GNSS LED (center)

Color

Meaning

Solid Green

GNSS has a satellite lock

Solid Red

GNSS does not have a satellite lock


Bluetooth LED (right)

Color

Meaning

Solid Blue

Bluetooth connection established

None

No Bluetooth connection found


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