Battery powered electronic device comprising a movable part and adapted to be set into shipping mode
A battery powered electronic device ( 1 ) comprising a housing ( 2 ) and a movable part ( 3 ) extending from the housing ( 2 ). The movable part ( 3 ) is movably attached to the housing ( 2 ), such that it can be moved between a compact position and an extended position. The electronic device comprises a switch, which is adapted to sense, whether the movable part ( 3 ) is in the compact position or not, and the switch is utilized to switch the electronic device ( 1 ) On, when the movable part ( 3 ) is in the extended position, and Off, when the movable part ( 3 ) is in the compact position. The electronics of the device ( 1 ) is adapted to be set to off or into a low-power shipping mode, all though the movable part ( 3 ) is in the extended position.
1. A battery powered electronic device comprising a housing and a movable part extending from the housing, wherein the movable part is movably attached to the housing, such that it can be moved between a compact position and an extended position, wherein the electronic device comprises a switch, which is adapted to sense, whether the movable part is in the compact position or not, and wherein the switch is utilised to switch the electronic device On, when the movable part is in the extended position, and Off, when the movable part is in the compact position, wherein the electronics of the device is adapted to be set to a low-power shipping mode, all though the movable part is in the extended position.
2. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the switch is a magnetic switch and wherein one of the housing and the movable part comprises a magnetic sensor, and the other of the housing and the movable part comprises a magnet.
3. A package for packaging an electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the package is adapted to receive the electronic device with the movable part in the extended position, and wherein the package comprises a magnet, which is sensed by the magnetic sensor of the headset, when the headset is received by the package.
4. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein it comprises a detachable magnetic device, which is adapted to be attached to the headset in a position, where it is sensed by the magnetic sensor.
5. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the movable part has a length which is more than a third of the longest dimension of the housing.
6. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein movable part at a proximate end is attached to the housing by a hinge, whereby it is foldable between the compact position and the extended position.
7. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , where the movable part is slidably attached to the housing, whereby it can slide between the compact position and the extended position.
8. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device comprises an electric port and wherein the electronic device can be moved out of shipping mode by connecting a charging, data or audio plug to the electric port.
9. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device can be moved out of shipping mode by moving the movable part to the compact position.
10. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device wherein the electronic device comprises a button and can be moved out of shipping mode by activating the button.
11. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 comprising a rechargeable battery.
12. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the movable part is a microphone arm comprising a microphone.
13. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device is a wireless headset.
14. A wireless headset according to claim 13 , wherein it comprises an attachment for attaching the headset to the head of a user and a speaker.
15. A battery powered electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device is a speakerphone, wherein the housing comprises a speaker and the movable part is a microphone arm.
16. A battery powered electronic device comprising a housing and a movable part extending from the housing wherein the movable part is movably attached to the housing, such that it can be moved between a compact position and an extended position, wherein the electronic device comprises a switch, which is adapted to sense, whether the movable part is in the compact position or not, and wherein the switch is utilized to switch the electronic device On, when the movable part is in the extended position, and Off, when the movable part is in the compact position, wherein the electronics of the device is adapted to allow override of the switch and put the device in a low-power shipping mode, even when the movable part is in the extended position.
17. Device of claim 16 wherein low power includes no power.