[ appreciated. her voice sounds a little bit less cold, and more exasperated or tired now. ]

So the only way is through trial and error. I'm willing to accept any advice you have about this device.

[ it doesn't help much, but at least she'll spend some time tapping at it after this. perhaps she can call one of the acquaintances she's met here. she's sure that if 'shades' can figure it out, she's more than capable herself. and more importantly: ]

And to answer your question, it does... suck.

[ she sounds like she doesn't use that word as a descriptor very often, but she gets it, and she doesn't disagree. ]