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Old 03-08-2012, 08:46 PM   #9
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by FinancialWar View Post
can someone explain to me what is the point of having a screen saver when the reader does not consume any power to display the page? Going to screen saver actually uses more power because it consumes power to change the page in the screen saver and changing it back.
If you came back to your reader and it was in sleep mode, you'd not know if the page wasn't changed or cleared. You'd read the page, try to turn the page and it would not work. Then you'd realize it was in sleep mode, hit the power button and continue but you'd be annoyed.
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