Thread: Is there a way to turn off unit without blanking the display
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Old 04-22-2008, 11:28 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by GUIZMOW View Post
If the battery is only used when turning a page, there is no point in shutting down the Cybook after reading.
Not quite so. The screen only uses the battery when it changes, but the processor still draws some power even when idle, it has to be "on" so that it can react when you press a button.
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