[bookport] Re: Saving Settings when Changing Batteries
- From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 20:04:41 -0500
Same here.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 5:25 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Saving Settings when Changing Batteries
DEF saves the clock settings for me when I use my Rayovac fifteen-minute
rechargeables.
Bruce
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On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Brian Buhrow wrote:
> Actually, let me ammend that somewhat. I've discovered that the clock
> is preserved across battery changes, using the DEF keys, if one is
> changing
> from disposable batteries, but not if one is changing from rechargeable
> batteries. My speculation is that the higher voltage alkali batteries
> give
> the capacitor which holds the clock up enough extra juice to keep it going
> for the few seconds it takes to change the batteries. Only the clock is
> affected, def always saves all of the other settings.
> -Brian
> On Feb 10, 3:40pm, "Gary Wunder" wrote:
> } Subject: [bookport] Re: Saving Settings when Changing Batteries
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> } My friend Brian thinks whether settings are saved has to do with whether
> =
> } you are changing rechargeable batteries or the higher voltage disposable
> =
> } ones.
> }
> }
> } ----- Original Message -----=20
> } From: Sarah Cranston=20
> } To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> } Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 1:11 PM
> } Subject: [bookport] Re: Saving Settings when Changing Batteries
> }
> }
> } This happens to me if I remove the batteries before the double beep =
> } that announces the BP going to sleep. If I wait until after the double
> =
> } beep is heard, my settings are usually retained.
> }
> } HTH
> }
> } Sarah
> }
> } -----Original Message-----
> } From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =
> } [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Irwin Hott
> } Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 1:08 PM
> } To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> } Subject: [bookport] Saving Settings when Changing Batteries
> }
> }
> } Hi, when I change batteries all of my settings are lost.
> }
> } I think the documentation says that settings should be retained for 30
> =
> } seconds or so.
> }
> } It probably takes about 10 to 15 seconds to change the batteries.
> }
> } Does anyone else have this problem?
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> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My friend Brian thinks whether settings
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> } are saved=20
> } has to do with whether you are changing rechargeable batteries or the =
> } higher=20
> } voltage disposable ones.</FONT></DIV>
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> } href=3D"mailto:cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>Sarah Cranston</A> =
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> } title=3Dbookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> } href=3D"mailto:bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> =
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> } <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 10, 2006
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> } 1:11=20
> } PM</DIV>
> } <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [bookport] Re: Saving
> =
> } Settings=20
> } when Changing Batteries</DIV>
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> } <DIV><SPAN class=3D324311019-10022006><FONT face=3DArial =
> } color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>This=20
> } happens to me if I remove the batteries before the double beep that =
> } announces=20
> } the BP going to sleep. If I wait until after the double beep is
> =
> } heard,=20
> } my settings are usually retained.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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> } color=3D#0000ff=20
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> } <DIV><SPAN class=3D324311019-10022006><FONT face=3DArial =
> } color=3D#0000ff=20
> } size=3D2>HTH</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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> } size=3D2>Sarah</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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> } <DIV class=3DOutlookMessageHeader dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><FONT =
> } face=3DTahoma=20
> } size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> <A=20
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> href=3D"mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx=
> } rg</A>=20
> } [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Irwin=20
> } Hott<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 10, 2006 1:08
> PM<BR><B>To:</B>=20
> } bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<BR><B>Subject:</B> [bookport] Saving Settings =
> } when=20
> } Changing Batteries<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi, when I change batteries all of my
> =
> } settings=20
> } are lost.</FONT></DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I think the documentation says that =
> } settings=20
> } should be retained for 30 seconds or so.</FONT></DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>It probably takes about 10 to 15 =
> } seconds to=20
> } change the batteries.</FONT></DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> } <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Does anyone else have this =
> } problem?</FONT></DIV>
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