I've noticed this and had no idea what was going on! It's so
annoying, thank you for enlightening me. It's not a big enough woe
though to put those stupid lock beeps back on. I HATE the lock beeps!
- Jeanette Beal
On 11/29/06, Dan Keys <dnkeys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi,
I understand completely.
On Nov 29, 2006, at 9:59 AM, Lou Kolb wrote:
> Dan,
>
> It has been discussed before and it's a pet peev of mine, although a
> relatively minor one. I would like to se a lock state where the
> only keys
> that power up the unit at all are the 1 plus 3 keys to unlock it.
> Perhaps
> there is a hardware related reason for having it this way, I don't
> know but
> I have had the unit lock up in an on state when carrying it in a
> pocket or
> bag even when it was supposedly locked to begin with. Lou
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Keys" <dnkeys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 11:32 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Book Port Observation
>
>
>> Hello,
>> Perhaps this has been covered before on this list. If so, I'm sorry
>> fro bringing it up again.
>> I have noticed that when the keys are locked and the key-lock-
beep is
>> off, the keys still activate the BP. In other words-- If you press
>> any key other than the 1 or 3, you will hear the unit activate and
>> after several seconds the double shutoff beeps.
>> So if you have the BP in your pocket and you keep bumping the keys,
>> you will still use battery reserves because the unit is really
being
>> made active even though the key-lock has been activated.
>> Any comments on this?
>> Thanks.
>> Dan
>>
>
>
