[Reader-users] help re-calibrating reader?
Mike Freeman
k7uij at panix.com
Wed Jan 23 23:21:13 CST 2008
Me three!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Wunder
To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] help re-calibrating reader?
I lay the unit on its side so that gravity helps to ensure the plug
stays
in.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David B Andrews" <David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us>
To: <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] help re-calibrating reader?
> Ed:
>
> The question here is what exactly is coming unplugged. Is it the
cord
> that goes into the wall, the end that goes to or from the power
brick, or
> the plug that connects directly to the camera. If it is the first,
the
> wall, then that is a problem on your end. If it is the second, the
power
> brick, then you could either try a new cord that fits better, or
wrap a
> little tape around the end of the cord, where it goes into the power
brick
> * to make it fit tighter. If it is the cord that goes into the
Reader,
> then something may be off in your camera * the jack, or you might
be able
> to take care of this with very careful placement of the cord, and
camera
> when charging. It may be necessary to trap the cord or to do
something to
> prevent it or the camera from being moved.
>
> When I had a beta unit * it, the connection, seemed a little loose
to me,
> but if I was careful, it seemed to charge ok.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> David Andrews
> Chief Technology Officer
> Minnesota State Services for the Blind
> 2200 University Ave. W., #240
> St. Paul, MN 55114-1840
> (651) 642-0513 Office
> (612) 730-7931 Cell
> (651) 649-5927 Fax
>
>
>>>> edmeskys at localnet.com 1/22/2008 4:17 PM >>>
> Cindy, the problem I have with the reader is that the power cord
will not
> stay plugged in. I left it plugged in when I went on a trip, and
when I
> got
> home I found that it had unplugged and was dead. Ed Meskys
>
>
> Edmund R. Meskys
> NIEKAS Publications
> National Federation of the Blind of N.H.
> Moultonboro Lions Club
> edmeskys at localnet.com
> 322 Whittier Hwy
> Moultonboro NH 03254-3627
> my credo:
> Clinton lied, nothing happened
> Bush lied, thousands died
> and over 3,000 permanently brain injured
>
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Me three!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From:
mailto:gwunder at earthlink.net Gary Wunder
To:
mailto:reader-users at nfbnet.org Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
Sent:
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 9:11 AM
Subject:
Re: [Reader-users] help re-calibrating reader?
I lay the unit on its side so that gravity helps to ensure the plug stays
in.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David B Andrews" < mailto:David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us
>
To: < mailto:reader-users at nfbnet.org reader-users at nfbnet.org
>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] help re-calibrating reader?
> Ed:
>
> The question here is what exactly is coming unplugged. Is it the cord
> that goes into the wall, the end that goes to or from the power brick, or
> the plug that connects directly to the camera. If it is the first, the
> wall, then that is a problem on your end. If it is the second, the power
> brick, then you could either try a new cord that fits better, or wrap a
> little tape around the end of the cord, where it goes into the power brick
> * to make it fit tighter. If it is the cord that goes into the Reader,
> then something may be off in your camera * the jack, or you might be able
> to take care of this with very careful placement of the cord, and camera
> when charging. It may be necessary to trap the cord or to do something to
> prevent it or the camera from being moved.
>
> When I had a beta unit * it, the connection, seemed a little loose to me,
> but if I was careful, it seemed to charge ok.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> David Andrews
> Chief Technology Officer
> Minnesota State Services for the Blind
> 2200 University Ave. W., #240
> St. Paul, MN 55114-1840
> (651) 642-0513 Office
> (612) 730-7931 Cell
> (651) 649-5927 Fax
>
>
>>>> mailto:edmeskys at localnet.com edmeskys at localnet.com
1/22/2008 4:17 PM >>>
> Cindy, the problem I have with the reader is that the power cord will not
> stay plugged in. I left it plugged in when I went on a trip, and when I
> got
> home I found that it had unplugged and was dead. Ed Meskys
>
>
> Edmund R. Meskys
> NIEKAS Publications
> National Federation of the Blind of N.H.
> Moultonboro Lions Club
> mailto:edmeskys at localnet.com edmeskys at localnet.com
> 322 Whittier Hwy
> Moultonboro NH 03254-3627
> my credo:
> Clinton lied, nothing happened
> Bush lied, thousands died
> and over 3,000 permanently brain injured
>
> _______________________________________________
> Reader-users mailing list
> mailto:Reader-users at nfbnet.org Reader-users at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/reader-users http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/reader-users
>
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