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The question I have for you is:
Does the unit still work with the power adapter?
If it works with the adapter but not the battery, chances are pretty good
that the battery is the problem.
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, HK Hill wrote:
>
> A few days ago, I posted a request for help, repeated below. I must say, I
> am very surprised, and disappointed, that I have received no response. I
> don't know very much about the requirements, restrictions and foibles of
> these 'new' gadgets. Yes, my Aiwa AM-F5 is a couple of years old, but I
> though, obviously in vain, that at least one of the list subscribers might
> have an opinion to offer. Of course, if you'd rather just continue arguing
> about compression levels, or how many seconds can fit on a MD, or
> ............. better stop now before sarcasm mode goes into overdrive.
> Anyway, any opinion would be appreciated. I've never dealt with equipment
> with rechargeable batteries before, and really don't know what to do.
>
> I posted::::::::::::; I took my Aiwa AM-F5 on a road trip, using a 4.5V
> cigarette lighter
> adapter(pretty sure it's 4.5). On day 3, the unit stopped working--tried
> recharging battery, but it wouldn't power up at all. I've had the unit for a
> couple of years and use it a lot. Do you all think I killed the battery,
> maybe it has reached the end of it's life, or have I killed the unit? I'd
> like to have some input from more knowledgeable folk before I spend $50 for
> another li-ion battery.
>
>
> And yes, I checked, and the DC adapter states 4.5v. So, again, do I need a
> new battery, or a new recorder? I find it hard to believe that not one of
> the list members have had something similar happen?
>
> Holly Hill
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Knowledge is power. Power corrupts.
> Study hard. Be evil.
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