{"id":2526,"date":"2011-10-27T09:43:04","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T13:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gubatron.com\/blog\/?p=2526"},"modified":"2011-10-27T09:43:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T13:43:04","slug":"got-new-forerunner-305-charged-it-wont-turn-on-try-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gubatron.com\/blog\/got-new-forerunner-305-charged-it-wont-turn-on-try-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Got new Forerunner 305, charged it, won&#8217;t turn on? Try this"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gubatron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Photo-on-2011-10-27-at-09.41.jpg?w=640\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hold down<\/strong> [Enter] and [Mode] while quickly pressing the [Power] button (DO NOT HOLD THE POWER BUTTON, just a quick press). <\/p>\n<p>Continue to hold enter and mode for a few more seconds. <\/p>\n<p>You should see the screen barely flicker on when you push power, and then nothing else should happen until you release the enter and mode buttons. <\/p>\n<p>After you release the buttons, your unit should power up and go through the initialization screens. <\/p>\n<p>Since this can be a difficult sequence to do, it is best to keep trying a few times if it doesn&#8217;t work at first.<\/p>\n<p>This worked for me and I didn&#8217;t have to reset the unit. Looking at the Garmin forums a lot of people are having this issue after a first charge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unit not responding to Button Presses?<\/strong><br \/>\nSay it&#8217;s on but it won&#8217;t respond to presses, press [Mode] and [Lap] simultaneously to reset the unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hold down [Enter] and [Mode] while quickly pressing the [Power] button (DO NOT HOLD THE POWER BUTTON, just a quick press). Continue to hold enter and mode for a few more seconds. You should see the screen barely flicker on when you push power, and then nothing else should happen until you release the enter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeklife","category-running"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Unzf-EK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":590,"url":"https:\/\/www.gubatron.com\/blog\/emacs-pocket-guide\/","url_meta":{"origin":2526,"position":0},"title":"Emacs Pocket Guide","author":"gubatron","date":"September 12, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I wrote this a long long time ago when I was learning emacs, then pasted it on linuxmachos.org, but that site is down atm. 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