I have used a thumbdrive in the front port before, but I did not know that there was a difference. How is this the case? Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Duyahn Walker" <themusicman1@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 2:44 PM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads I got a fully charged player with I was first sent the basic model. Then I had asked for the more advanced player as I found out it could do alot more. By the way, most of you might know this already but, incase you don't, it's better to use the cartridge slot with a thumb drive then the USB port side as this will drain the battery quicker. ----- Original Message ----- From: "jose" <crunch1@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 1:56 PM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads > mine came fully charged. It died as a result of just sitting around for a > year. > > > > Jose Lopez, President > Lopez Language Services, LLC > > "We Speak Your Language" > Call us anytime at 888.824.3022 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mitchell D. Lynn" <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 12:03 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads > > >> Don't know for sure on these devices, but most come with only a very >> small >> partial charge initially. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> On Behalf Of Glenn >> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:49 AM >> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> I had one I was setting up for a client that said 29 hours remaining when >> we >> first turned it on out of the box, and as soon as she put a book into it, >> it >> said battery low, please recharge. Very strange. >> I just plugged it in to finish teaching her its usage, and asked her to >> leave it in for a few hours, and apparently it charged up as normal. >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mitchell D. Lynn" <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 10:12 AM >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> >> Again, according to manufacturers' recommendations. Battery technology is >> a >> moving target, but I haven't seen one yet (by no means have I seen them >> all) >> where it hasn't been recommended to allow a total discharge occasionally. >> Suspect I will be finding out one day soon though; I have one of those >> players but never used it beyond listening to the operational >> instructions >> for navigating etc. One thin dime says mine is dead too. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> On Behalf Of Reginald George >> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 9:30 AM >> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> Sorry, but it was my understanding that this is no longer the >> recommendation >> for NIMH batteries. The memory problems of old nickel cadmium cells are >> supposed to have been gone for sometime. According to my information >> it's >> better to not run them down all the way except occasionally. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mitchell D. Lynn >> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 2:23 AM >> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> It's not so much that they need to be used often; it is more a matter of >> fully charging and fully discharging them as per manufacturer's >> recommendations. Never allowing the battery to fully discharge actually >> shortens the battery's life. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> On Behalf Of jose >> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 1:33 AM >> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> the battery dies if it's not used often. I killed a player battery that >> way. >> >> the player sat on the shelf for 1 year before I found it. >> >> So just call wolfner 800-392-2614 >> >> >> >> >> >> Jose Lopez, President >> Lopez Language Services, LLC >> >> "We Speak Your Language" >> Call us anytime at 888.824.3022 >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Reginald George" <adapt@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2012 10:15 PM >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >> >> >>> If it's not charging you still need to have them send you a box and >>> send the player back for a new one. Also make sure you have the >>> latest firmware. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Suzanne Carleton >>> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 7:58 PM >>> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: NLS downloads >>> >>> thanks! >>> >>> On 12/31/11, Joe Morgan <jamorgan55@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi Suzanne the path where unzip wants to put the book is c:\ you >>>> should delete the c:\ and replace it with e:\ Thenat should be >>>> something like this e:\db000000\title delete the rest of the stuff >>>> then the player will recognize the book. I hope this will help you. >>>> Joe >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "Suzanne Carleton" <secarleton269@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 1:40 PM >>>> To: "real-eyes" <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Subject: [real-eyes] NLS downloads >>>> >>>>> when i unzip to the cartridge and plug into machine i get "no book >>>>> available." >>>>> what am i doing wrong? >>>>> also, my player says just over hour battery remaining but wont play >>>>> from battery and wont charge battery when plugged in. been at least >>>>> 6 months since i've used the thing. >>>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>>> options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>>>> >>>>> >>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>> options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Suzanne >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>> options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>> options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go >> to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go >> to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go >> to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go >> to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go >> to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes