[bookport] Re: ['bookport] Re: ('bookport) - MP3 now white noise

  • From: "Paul Porter" <surfport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 20:14:01 +0100

I have had the same problem with my new Bookport. I am waiting for an
exchange from Hagger.

Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julia Cosgrove (Mrs.)" <j.cosgrove@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 8:15 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: ['bookport] Re: ('bookport) - MP3 now white noise


> Hello Walt
>
> >I wonder if the Book Port volume was turned up too high. Normally, I
>
> This did occur to me.  However, although the MP3s were a lot louder than
the speech, they were not distorted.  It was only after a while that this
happened.  I did try turning the volume down both on the keypad and in the
settings but to no avail.  I tried a .wav file too and this was also very
distorted whistles and sounds, but the MP3s I would say were more like white
noise.
>
> >wouldn't expect this to produce white noise so much as extremely
> >distorted, extremely loud music through the system. Did the white noise
> >occur even if the Book Port was not running; that is, if you stopped the
>
> When I stopped the file, the white noise stopped.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julia Cosgrove
> >(Mrs.)
> >Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 12:57 PM
> >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [bookport] (bookport) - MP3 now white noise
> >
> >Hello
> >
> >I had my new Book Port in the middle of July for my birthday.  It is a
> >lovely machine.  I loaded in quite a lot of files to read on holiday and
> >also some MP3s.  The stereo sound of the MP3s was good and very much
> >surprised us.
> >
> >Unfortunately, one evening when I plugged the Book Port into a friend's
> >speaker, the MP3s all changed to white noise.  I did notice that, at the
> >end of some of the files, where it fades out, the sound of the music was
> >there although at half speed or something similar.  Just before this, I
> >had deleted some memo files and I wonder if this had something to do
> >with it.
> >
> >I tried taking the batteries out for a few seconds but this did not
> >work.  I also tried reloading the MP3s, with music checkd or unchecked
> >and also through IE but to no avail.  This also seemed to affect my .doc
> >files which would then not read.  I have since reinstalled the .doc
> >files which now work.
> >
> >Any suggestions?
> >
> >--
> >Julia Cosgrove (Mrs.)<j.cosgrove@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
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