Hi, could this be why the bn locks up in keyweb and when I'm on keychat? Hope not, but just thought I'd ask. Thanks, Josh
On 6/1/11, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I suspect this is the case. Call hw and see about them giving you > a replacement; after all, it is their fault and nothing you could have > done. > > On 6/1/11, Vicky Collins <[email protected]> wrote: >> Are these smaller batteries the same thing that causes the BN to >> just stop working right in the middle of doing something? I've >> been using my Apex for the last couple of weeks while my Sense >> products are being repaired. And, on three separate occasions >> while I was using the Apex, it just stopped working. Then, to >> get it going again, I had to start to take out the battery and >> then put it back in and the Apex would then reset and start >> working. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Alex Hall <[email protected] >> To: Josh Gregory <[email protected] >> Date sent: Tue, 31 May 2011 16:28:58 -0400 >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] problem with battery >> >> The battery is quite small, but I am terrible at estimating >> dimensions >> so I will not try. The problem is that the "bad" batteries are >> fractionally smaller, so they seem to fit but then may not make >> solid >> contact with the section of the apex that carries current out of >> the >> battery. As soon as contact is lost, the apex shuts off, unless >> the >> adapter is plugged in. >> >> On 5/31/11, Josh Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: >> Well, that's bad if that is the case. Just curious, shouldn't >> they all be the same size? How big is the battery in the apex? >> I'd look but I have a heck of a time getting it out of the case, >> mom has to help me with it. >> Josh >> >> sent from my Apex >> Email:[email protected] >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Alex Hall <[email protected] >> To: Josh Gregory <[email protected] >> Date sent: Tue, 31 May 2011 16:20:58 -0400 >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] problem with battery >> >> The clock will indeed keep time for thirty days, but that is it. >> The >> power driving that is just enough for the clock, not the entire >> machine. As soon as the battery is removed, if no adapter is >> present, >> the bn shuts down and will reset once a new battery is inserted. >> Assuming you have done everything correctly, I would say this is >> a >> faulty battery from hw; we have heard reports of batteries being >> too >> small before, and you may have gotten one of them. >> >> On 5/31/11, Josh Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, yes, the clock can retain time for up to 30 days. I assume >> this means that the bn can be used with no battery during that >> time, am I correct? Secondly, when you inserted the batery, did >> you hear the reset beep that indicated a reset? Check that the >> battery is inserted all the way. >> HTH, >> Josh >> >> sent from my Apex >> Email: [email protected] >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "TaraPrakash Tripathi" <[email protected] >> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >> Date sent: Tue, 31 May 2011 16:00:30 -0400 >> Subject: [Braillenote] problem with battery >> >> Dear all. >> >> I placed a replacement battery on my braille note. But >> apparently braillenote apex does not recognize it. When I >> check >> battery status it shows "battery removed on AC adaptor" This >> happens even when ac adaptor is not plugged in. Does >> braillenote >> apex stores energy to use when there is no battery or power? 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