[bookport] Re: The need to reset BookPort

  • From: "Jerry Neufeld" <jerry.neufeld@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:52:20 -0500

Hello Clarence. No, I don't use rechargeable batteries since the life is so
good with normal ones, only two, not a great expense.

Jerry


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clarence Whaley" <clarence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 5:12 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: The need to reset BookPort


> Jerry, I had a similar problem and stopped using rechargable batteries and
> the problem went away.  Curious to know if you are using rechargable
batteries?
>
>
>
> At 05:04 PM 11/22/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >Had I been more carefully monitoring all posts to this list, I might have
> >seen something about a problem that I am beginning to find quite
annoying.
> >After several hours on the shelf or in my briefcase, I'll take out the
> >BookPort to continue listening to a piece, only to get no response at
all,
> >as though the batteries were completely flat. The only remedy, a farely
> >simple one, is to temporarily break the connection between the batteries
and
> >the unit, this, of course, causing the BookPort to annoyingly revert to
its
> >firmware defaults. Also, as of the latest release of the firmware has
come
> >another problem, I'm sure discussed several times here. For no apparent
> >reason, the BookPort just stops reading, requiring that I press the read
> >button to get it going again, not a big thing but a little bothersome
> >nonetheless. I'm wondering whether or not the first problem that I
mentioned
> >is somehow linked to the option that allows one to silence the locked key
> >beeps. Just a thought since I am unable to peek at the source code.
> >
> >Still very happy with my unit,
> >
> >Jerry
>
>
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