I wonder if the speaker at volume 21 uses more or less than headphones. I wonder how bluetooth versus hardware headphones impact battery. --le
----- Original Message ----- From: "EVAN REESE" <[email protected]> To: "GW-micro" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [GW-Booksense] Battery? I don't see why it should matter which format you are using. I imagine the main consumer of energy is the speaker. I was reading an NLS book on the speaker and the volume was at 19 or 20, I for get which, but it was most of the way up. Evan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Byrne" <[email protected]> To: "EVAN REESE" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [GW-Booksense] Battery? > Do you suppose it matters which format you are using--MP3, DAISY, .txt? > At 03:16 PM 6/24/2010, you wrote: >>That logic makes sense, but unlike others here, my unit seems to err on >>the high side. I had been reading for a bit over a half hour today and my >>battery was still at ten. >> >>Evan >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: <mailto:[email protected]>Aaron Smith >>Cc: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >>Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 11:56 AM >>Subject: Re: [GW-Booksense] Battery? >> >>This really makes sense if you think about it. 10 means 100%. The very >>second you use any power at all, you're no longer at 100%, and therefore, >>no longer at 10. 9 is much more realistic. It means anywhere from 90% to >>99%. >> >>Aaron >> >>On 6/24/2010 11:54 AM, qubit wrote: >>> >>>ok, I'll chime in too -- my booksense also charges to 10, but it doesn't >>> >>>stay there very long, IMO >>> >>>--le >>> >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>> >>>From: "Russ Kiehne" <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>> >>>To: <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>> >>>Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 8:42 AM >>> >>>Subject: Re: [GW-Booksense] Battery? >>> >>> >>> >>>I've had my booksense almost a year and mine always goes to 10 when I >>>charge >>> >>>it. >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>> >>>From: "Karly Prinds" <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>> >>>To: <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]>; "Ann >>>Byrne" <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>> >>>Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:29 PM >>> >>>Subject: Re: [GW-Booksense] Battery? >>> >>> >>>> >>>>You know, I've had my BookSense for 4 months and I've only had the >>>>battery >>>> >>>>go to 10 once and it was two nights ago when I plugged it into the USB >>>>on >>>> >>>>my >>>> >>>>computer. I've charged my BS all night plugged into the wall and the >>>> >>>>higher >>>> >>>>it's ever gotten was 9. I've had hours and hours of reading without >>>> >>>>charging and it's been perfect, but I'm sort of curious about this as >>>> >>>>well. >>>> >>>> >>>>Karly >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>> >>>>From: "Ann Byrne" <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>>> >>>>To: <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]> >>>> >>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 10:19 PM >>>> >>>>Subject: [GW-Booksense] Battery? >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>No matter how long I charge my Booksense--two weeks was my last >>>>> >>>>>try--the battery level is reported to be 9, never 10. I removed the >>>>> >>>>>battery to reset the unit, thinking that something--well--needed to >>>>> >>>>>be reset. Now, off the charger for ten minutes, the battery level >>>>> >>>>>instead of being 9 is 8. Is there a way to correct this??? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>thanks for any suggestions. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>ann >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >>>>>sender >>>> >>>>only. If your reply would benefit others on the list andyour message is >>>> >>>>related to GW Micro or the BookSense, then please consider sending your >>>> >>>>message to <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] so >>>>the entire list will receive it. >>>>> >>>>>To manage your subscription to gw-booksense, visit: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>><http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv>http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv >>>>> >>>> >>>>If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender >>>> >>>>only. 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