Terry, it's usually charged in a couple of hours. I don't believe you can over charge.
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 07:41:15 -0400 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Battery Topic: >How long should you charge the unit? I usually charge it over night, but if >I get a battery low, during the day, how long do I need to charge it. Can >you over charge it. I got a battery low at mid day and had to leave so I >left it until the next morning. >Please keep all imfo together together for me. You might say, I am new at >the job! >Thanks. >Terry Powers MD >-----Original Message----- >From: Diane Garrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 5:29 PM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Battery Topic: >Hi, List! >Tina, you're supposed to charge the unit all the way before doing the drain >process by using the crazy message. That drain process takes about 17, or >more, hours to complete. Once that is completed, then you can fully charge >again and go on you way. HTH > Diane Garrett/Leader Ruby >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Phone: (918) 664-5731 >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Tina Birnenbaum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 18:35:00 -0700 >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Battery Topic: >>Hi Mary and I probably should've done it your way, but its been jabering >all >>afternoon and it was fully charged! Next time I think I will try it your >way >>because now it'll probably not be ready in time for work tomorrow. Oh well, >>If not theen I'll just do what i can like use it until it starts giving the >>critical message then let it jaber away. And if it has to go through this >at >>all, maybe they should do a fast discharge if it would be possible to do >>that and get the same affect"? >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Mary Ellen Earls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 8:39 PM >>Subject: [Braillenote] Battery Topic: >>> Well on the rare occasion I have the Bn unplugged I just run the battery >>> down by using it and when it gets to probably 10 percent I do that stupid >>> trick of the I'm talking until my battery runs flat." And it runs down >and >>> then I plug it in so it really depends upon what I am doing. I honestly >>> can't remember when I had to actually recalibrate the battery. >>> I will harp and harp on the fact that these folks have to rethink the >>> battery charger in this thing so this battery will not have to be >>> recalibrated >>> . >>> You will hear me say this until it gets into the core of you that this >>> battery recalibration is, besides the file manager the stupidest thing >>> ever. >>> Mary Ellen Earls >>> Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. >>> ___ >>> 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 >___ >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
