Hi, Steve. I have never taken mine out of the case.
I suppose that if it were out of the case, that the power switch would be a
problem.
At 1/26/2004, you wrote:
Hi, we're talking about andded safeguard, to prevent some of us who
accieentally switch the machine on when we are putting the machine in the
case and don't realise it.
Cheers, Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Paul Henrichsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Jerry Weinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Braillenote List
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>Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:14:06 -0800
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Suggestion For A Power Switch Lock
>Hi, Jerry. I wonder how your bn could get switched on or off without your
>knowing it? It has that thick velcro flap that covers it. I suppose that
>even if one bumped that flap, the unit would remain in whatever state you
>left it.
>The only thing that I have seen is that after you charge your unit and when
>you unplug it, sometimes, it says adapter off and remains turned on even
>when the switch is in the off position. I have to turn mine on then off
again.
>I even just now tried pressing on the switch with the flap over it and was
>unable to get it to turn on.
>At 1/24/2004, you wrote:
>>Dear List,
>>This is a suggestion for a power switch lock for the BrailleNote in the off
>>position. There are times when I find my BrailleNote on at the end of a
>>trip, when I know that the power switch was switched off at the
beginning of
>>my trip. Indeed, traveling with the BrailleNote switched on could lead to
>>unpredictable results, including the loss of data.
>>Related to this suggestion is a second suggestion for a power switch lock
>>for the Braillenote in the on position. There are times, especially when
>>traveling in a car, when the BrailleNote could be accidently switched off.
>>This too could lead to unpredictable results, including the loss of data.
>>Note that some laptops do have switch locks, for good reason.
>>Sincerely,
>>Jerry Weinger
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