Revision as of 20:58, 16 April 2008

This is the Software specification for the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner Button and LEDs. Note that this is a future specification which is not yet implemented in the software

Taxonomy

Buttons

• AUX = Button on the left side of the device, upper area
• POWER = Button on the right side of the device, center area (right below the USB socket)

Leds

• EVENT = Red LED behind the AUX Button
• HEARTBEAT = Orange LED behind the Power Button
• WIRELESS = Blue LED behind the Power Button

Modes

• OFF = Device has no power or has been shutdown
• ON = Device is fully powered
• LOCK = Device is fully powered, but has screen lock displayed
• SUSPEND = Device has been suspended to low-power mode

Basic Button Usage

This is grouped by mode:

Mode: OFF

• To switch the device on: Press and hold POWER until the boot logo appears.
• To enter the "normal" (NAND) boot menu: Press and hold POWER, one second later press and hold AUX.
• To enter the "rescue" (NOR) boot menu: Press and hold AUX, then press and hold POWER.

Mode: ON

• To suspend the device: Press POWER.
• To shut down the device: Press and hold POWER for 4 seconds. If the device hangs, press and hold POWER for 8 seconds. If it still hangs, remove the battery.
• To go to the home screen: Press AUX.
• To display the profile screen: Press and hold AUX until it appears.

Mode: SUSPEND

• To wakeup the device: Press POWER.

Basic LED Usage

This is grouped by mode:

Mode: OFF

• All LEDs will be turned off.

Mode: ON

• HEARTBEAT will emit a short blink every 4 seconds.
• If Bluetooth is powered on, WIRELESS will emit a short blink every 2 seconds.
• If Wifi is powered on, WIRELESS will emit a long blink every 2 seconds.
• If Bluetooth and Wifi are powered on, WIRELESS will be lit continuosly.

Mode: SUSPEND

• All LEDs will be turned off. (Can we change that?)

Advanced Button/LED Usage

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