[bookport] Re: Battery drainage and Spanish
- From: "Grant Hardy" <granthardy@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 13:04:47 -0800
Interesting idea! I'm going to try this out now--and I'll let you know what
happens. Thanks for this info.
Grant
----- Original Message -----
From: "Liam Martin" <noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 12:37 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Battery drainage and Spanish
> Cheryl,
>
> I think I figured out the problem. You don't get drainage because you are
> reading in Spanish. I decided to check Spanish yes in the keyboard options
> when I stopped reading two hours ago, and I did not get even a one percent
> drainage. This is unusual. Usually the drainage is so great, two hours
> would
> have produced a significant percentage drop in battery level. Most of us
> are
> reading in English, which is where the drainage occurs - the English yes
> option. Others can test this - when stopped reading, choose Spanish yes
> option.
>
> Liam
>
>>From: "Cheryl and Dash Lenartiene" <Dashman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Subject: [bookport] Battery drainage and Spanish
>>Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:13:17 -0500
>>
>>Hi everyone,
>> Well, I'm on my third day with the same set of batteries, and my
>>battery gauge says 60%. The unit has spoken for 424 minutes, and I did
>>about 15 minutes of recording last night, which drained the battery by
>>about 8%. The clock is running, but not set to the correct date and time.
>>I will try setting it and see what happens.
>> I've noticed a bug when reading in Spanish. If you press the 2 key
>>to read continuously, then press the 8 key for status, the BP reverts back
>>to English when it resumes reading. You must stop and start reading again
>>with the 2 key in order for the Spanish pronunciation to re-engage.
>>Cheryl
>>
>
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