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Old 02-08-2010, 05:44 AM   #7
SF78
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Originally Posted by rmm200 View Post
Also if longer battery life is your main criteria turn the 505 off when you are done reading - not just suspend it. Hold the power switch 5 seconds until it asks do you want to power down.
I would recommend using suspend instead of shutdown. It seems the full reboot takes more power and I noticed it drained the battery faster if I turned the reader completely off each day. It could be a viable option if you plan on leaving the reader untouched for a while.
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