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Old 11-05-2009, 04:55 AM
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so once in a while now i get 3 short beeps following with a longer 4th beep... no message comes up of any sort...anybody else have this happened?
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That is an houry chime that lets you know you are the top of the hour (1pm, 2pm, etc)

You can disable it in the iDrive.
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It's called "hour memo"...
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Originally Posted by fabolous531' post='1047832' date='Nov 5 2009, 08:55 AM
so once in a while now i get 3 short beeps following with a longer 4th beep... no message comes up of any sort...anybody else have this happened?
Every time you hear a beep, that means the Yankees just bought another championship.
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Originally Posted by porsche911targa' post='1047973' date='Nov 5 2009, 08:35 AM
Every time you hear a beep, that means the Yankees just bought another championship.
TFF! Even so, they still did win it, and NO I am not a Yankee fan!
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It's Morse Code for the letter "V."
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aaaahh thanx
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Originally Posted by CWS530' post='1048142' date='Nov 5 2009, 03:04 PM
It's Morse Code for the letter "V."
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