[Reader-users] Battery discharge without use

[David R. Stayer]

Perhaps, but "Toyota claims our car was built in ?america!!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list" 
<reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Battery discharge without use


> It was saying "Buy American!"
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David R. Stayer" <davidandloristayer at verizon.net>
> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 9:49 AM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Battery discharge without use
>
>
>> Hello i had something like this happen once to me as well.  I reported it
>> about a month ago.  It was after reading sojething at a Toyota dealer.
>> The
>> reader got hot and turned off.  After about eight hours of being plugged
>> in
>> all of sudden it came back to life and has worked since.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader userlist"
>> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 10:39 AM
>> Subject: [Reader-users] Battery discharge without use
>>
>>
>>>I had a strange thing happen I've never seen before.  On Friday I
>>> charged my Reader.  On Saturday morning I turned the machine on
>>> and got the normal message and when it came to the battery status
>>> it said I had 5 percent.  The machine then went off and would not
>>> come back on.  I had an appointment and left the machine,
>>> reconciling myself to the fact I would need help recalibrating
>>> it.  When I returned home some 8 hours later, connected the
>>> machine to ACCORDING power, and two hours later tried to use it,
>>> the machine came up talking.
>>>
>>> Beyond the strangeness, I want to ask if we have made progress on
>>> figuring out what process continues to run during shutdown that
>>> will drain a battery from 100 percent to nothing over night.
>>> I've had this happen twice.  If there are any tests we can run to
>>> help isolate this, please say the word.
>>>
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