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Hermes Manual 1.0.1
Hermes Power-On
The Hermes is powered on by holding in the farthest right interaction button for several seconds.
While this button is depressed, the screen will prompt the user to hold that position until the
device is on. This screen displays the Hermes’ firmware and hardware revisions as well.
Hermes Display and Buttons
The Hermes uses a daylight-readable LCD screen for display of beacon location, the Hermes’ own
location and status and navigation of the interface.
1 Field to show if a new position on any device is available
2 Show status of the Hermes’ internal GPS
3 Show Hermes’ Iridium connection status and strength
4 Important information for a page is displayed in the main section
5 Action that will be taken if button 1 is pressed
6 Battery status/health indicator
7 Displays if NMEA is being output from the connector
8 Action that will be taken if button 3 is pressed