Elite Recreated Sinclair ZX Spectrum, User Manual

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Frequently Asked Questions / Troubleshooting
Note: all Bluetooth devices have a power saving mode. If your recreated device has been dormant for a little while
you may need to tap a key or two, or even turn it off and turn it back on again, to restore the pairing.
SHORT FILMS - Operating Guide / Introducing … the Recreated ZX Spectrum
To coincide with the release of the recreated device we’ve published two short films - one short (around 5 minutes),
the other somewhat longer. You can view the short films at the following link. They’re also being distributed via the
associated iOS and Android app and the ONLINE web app. Feel free to distribute it yourself.
Here are the links:
Introducing the … Recreated ZX Spectrum - https://vimeo.com/137649075
Introducing the … Recreated ZX Spectrum - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5EQ40_2j_w
If you’ve not so already we’d strongly recommend you view the Operating Guide before first using your recreated
device and come back to it for a refresher from time to time.
BATTERIES / LEDs
1. When no batteries are fitted.
Connecting the Micro USB to the 5V DC causes the LED to flash red three times, then go out.
The recreated device is now ready to be used as a wired keyboard. (See also, Unlocking)
Moving the Off / On switch does nothing.
Press the Pairing does nothing.
2. When rechargeable batteries are fitted.
Connecting the Micro USB to the 5V DC causes the LED to flash red continually (the batteries are being recharged),
unless the batteries are already fully charged, in which case the LED is red continually
The recreated device is now ready to be used as a wired keyboard. (See also, Unlocking)
Moving the Off / On switch does nothing.
Press the Pair button does nothing.
3. When no batteries are fitted and the Micro USB is not connected the 5V DC, the recreated device cannot be
used.
4. When rechargeable batteries are fitted and the Micro USB is not connected to the 5V DC, the recreated device
can be used as a wireless keyboard (unless the batteries are completely discharged).
Moving the Off / On switch to On causes the LED to go Blue for three seconds, then go out. The recreated device
is switched on.
Press the Pair button (when the Off / On switch is set to on) causes the LED to flash blue for 60 seconds. The
Bluetooth device is discoverable and available to pair with a phone, tablet, Mac, PC even connected TV.
This section will be updated in response to your feedback.