I have gone dead a few times reading a book, the only problem I have had is that I don't come back to where it sent dead but to the place I hd stopped reading before.
Rose Combs [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Henrichsen Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 6:23 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: re: [Braillenote] draining a battery faster Hi. I did try once just going to a web page and reading until the display went flat. When I charged up again, I ahd to clear the cache as the page was still there. Is it safe to be reading a book when the bn goes dead? At 2/26/2005, you wrote: >Hi Paul; >You want to know a really fast way to drain your battery? >What you do is stick a card in both drives and then go on line and if >you >don't have anything particular to do online, go to Bookshare or nls or >something and find a catalog of books you really are interested in, >preferably something with lots of titles and start reading with the speech. >You will soon have your unit screaming at you that the battery is critical. >Then, every so often, go to your "options" menu and check your power levels. >When you have 0 percent, disconnect and either read a long document with >speech or use the battery is flat thing. >I guarantee you that this will do the job! (grin) >Hth > >Richard > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: Paul Henrichsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [email protected] > >Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:11:00 -0800 > >Subject: [Braillenote] draining a battery faster > > >Hi, Gang. I got to thinking this morning. I am draining my qt > >battery flat after a full charge. I wondered if there would be a way > >to get the battery to drain faster. I am currently using the > >repeating speech to do this. However, would the battery drain faster > >if I put a flash card and or a wireless card into the unit? I would > >assume that it would cause the unit to draw extra power. Any ideas on > >which way would be the fastest way to cause the battery to go flat > >quickly? > > > > >___ > >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 ___ 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
