Yep, my BT battery indicator on my 4s indicates 88% after a charge and it hangs there for hours. this may be an iPhone issue as I've had similar issues with other Bluetooth headsets like my Plantronics 903+ which shows up at around 69% when freshly charged. On Friday, August 2, 2013 8:03:34 AM UTC-7, Lisa Belville wrote: > > Hi, all. > > I've been using the Aftershokz Bluez with my iPhone 5 for about a month > now > and I really like them. > > There's just one oddity, and I'm asking your opinion because the technical > support at the company doesn't believe me. Seriously, I have the Email to > prove it. <grin> > > even after a several hour charge, the most the Bluetooth battery indicator > will show for the Bluez is 88%. The next levels are 69%, 49%, and finally > 29%, which is when I get the battery low warning. > > I haven't had issues with the battery life at all. Yesterday I had a full > 88% charge and it was still at 88% after four hours of streaming music and > taking/receiving a few calls. I only contacted the company because I'm > doing a podcast describing/demonstrating the Bluez and I wanted > clarification from the Aftershokz people. > > I am positive the Bluez is the only thing being referred to in this > instance, as the only battery indicator besides the Bluetooth one is the > phone, and the phone is the only indicator if the Bluez are not paired. > > Voiceover has always distinguished between the Bluetooth battery and the > phone battery by saying Bluetooth or just battery, not to mention the fact > that they are located at different places on the status bar. They want me > to take a picture of this and send it to them to show them I'm not getting > the Bluetooth and the device battery confused. > > Have any of you had this issue using an iPhone 5? How can I show these > people what's going on? I don't have any way to take a picture of my > phone, > and I don't know how to get them to hear Voice over if I'm using the phone > to call them. > > I didn't mention anything about being blind in my original query, so I'm > not > sure if they've had this issue before and it turned out a misreading of > the > battery indicator was the issue. > > Lisa, who isn't sure whether to laugh or what. > > I may have had an encounter with the ugly stick, but the whole tree is > after > you! > Lisa Belville > [email protected] <javascript:> > >
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