[bookport] Re: Settings lost on battery change

  • From: "Dale E. Heltzer" <deheltzer@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "'Archie's Pal'" <ArchiesPal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 09:32:56 -0600

Well, you're right. My sarcasm was out of bounds and uncalled-for.

I apologize to you and to the rest of the Listers, and those who have
developed the BookPort.
It is in fact a brilliant device.
I am not, however, a neophyte electronics user, and there *is a problem,
at least with my unit.

Be well.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Archie's Pal [mailto:ArchiesPal@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 7:45 AM
> To: Dale E. Heltzer
> Subject: Re: [bookport] Re: Settings lost on battery change
> 
> Sarcastic bastard! Nobody else seems to have this problem, so 
> the chances are pretty good that it's user error.
> 
>       ----- Original Message ----- 
>       From: Dale E. Heltzer <mailto:deheltzer@xxxxxxx>  
>       To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>       Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 4:27 PM
>       Subject: [bookport] Re: Settings lost on battery change
> 
>       I'll have to play with this, but I'm *sure it doesn't 
> take me *30
>       seconds to change batteries.
>       
>       As for pressing d, e, f - well, HOW SILLY OF ME to want 
> to *KEEP* my
>       settings BY *DEFAULT*!
>       
>       Sheesh!
>       
>       Thanks.
>       
>       Be well.
>        
>       
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>       > [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Walt Smith
>       > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 8:25 AM
>       > To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>       > Subject: [bookport] Re: Settings lost on battery change
>       > 
>       > There is no backup battery. You have about 20 to 30 seconds 
>       > to make the change without losing settings. You can also 
>       > press D+E+F all together to save your settings so that you 
>       > can use more time when changing batteries.
>       > 
>       > ----- Original Message -----
>       > From: "Dale E. Heltzer" <deheltzer@xxxxxxx>
>       > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>       > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 8:48 AM
>       > Subject: [bookport] Settings lost on battery change
>       > 
>       > 
>       > As the Subject: line says, *every time I change batteries, I 
>       > must reset
>       > all my options.
>       > I *assume I have a bad backup battery; how do I fix this?
>       > 
>       > Thanks.
>       > ---
>       > Dale E. Heltzer
>       > deheltzer@xxxxxxx
>       > 
>       > Don't be humble; you are not that great.
>       > -- Golda Meir
>       > 
>       > 
>       > 
>       
> 
> 

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