I have had older versions of the IPod touch do the same thing. I don't know if that helps you any. I guess it really means you can't use the last 12% of the battery and now that I think about it, I can understand why that is not so good.
On 10/25/12, Richard Turner <richard.turne...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Sieghard and David, > > The battery life is pretty good, but the odd part is that it acts as if 12 > percent is the lowest it can go. > I plan to talk with them about getting a replacement, but you have to go > through their hoops first. > > I just wanted to know if anyone else with the fifth generation touch are > seeing anything like this. I hope it isn't a wide spread issue, just my > unit, the more information I have from other 5th gen touch users, the > better. > > Thanks, > Richard > > > Sent from my iPod > > On Oct 25, 2012, at 6:31 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > >> Hi Richard, >> >> I had the same problem when I bought my first iPod Touch which was a >> third >> Generation back in 2009. I did basically the same as you which is what >> Apple >> support wanted me to do. Then I phoned them back and told them it was >> still >> going through the battery like crazy and they asked me to send it back and >> I >> received a new unit. I wouldn't fool around, just insist on getting a new >> one since you tried everything. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf >> Of Richard Turner >> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 6:09 PM >> To: ViPone list >> Subject: iPod Touch 5TH Generation battery issue >> >> I have had the iPod Touch 5TH Generation for 4 days now. >> I charged it to a full charge and then used it for close to 7 hours when >> it >> got to 12 percent, it shut itself down. >> I spoke with Apple and they had me reset all settings. I brought it to a >> full charge again, and once again when it got to 12 percent battery left, >> it >> shut itself down again. >> I don't know if VO is misreporting the battery lifeor what. >> Any other touch 5th Gen users having any similar experience? >> >> Thanks, >> Richard >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.