Wooo Rose, 117¢p you must have had a hotrod battery or bn! Did the bn really rev up when you turned it on, brumm brumm? (grin)
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rose Combs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'Braillenote List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 20:00:52 -0700 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] time used on the bn >I find that I generally lose at least 15 percent a day,. And I generally >charge my BN on the weekend, and run it completely down about every six >weeks. >The gauge is generally around 20% by Friday evening and some days I >really do use it more than a couple of hours a day. >I have not seen this lately but used to get a chuckle when occasionally >I would see a reading of the battery gauge at 117%. >Rose Combs >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul >Henrichsen >Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 4:28 PM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] time used on the bn >Hi, Bob. I guess I'd really like to hear what people do in this regard. >I charged my bn qt up overnight and unplugged it yesterday morning. I >would >guess I used it maybe two and a half to three hours at times during the >day. This might be a slight over exaggeration. >However, when I finally put it away for the night, I was at 75 percent. >I >turned it on this morning and was at 72 percent. I turned it off and >then >back on a few minutes later to add something to my address book. Now, I >was >at 71%. I turned it on just as I was writing to you and after a few >hours, >I am still at 71 percent. >I just can't imagine that I use this thing 16 to 20 hours during the >week, >but by Saturday, I will be looking at probably seven percent. >I just wonder if I need to complain about a bad battery or not. One >would >think that if we really get 20 hours and if I use the unit for one to >two >hours a day, more likely one, that I should last for two weeks or more. >Any comments from anyone reading this message would be appreciated. And >why doesn't that l key work in the support page? At 1/5/2004, you wrote: >>Paul, >>i must charge my battery about 3 times a week. You are doing pretty >>good. www.helpinghands4theblind.com >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >Paul Henrichsen ><[EMAIL PROTECTED] ><home.pacbell.net/paulh52 >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
