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Originally Posted by Splicer
Hi Peakcrew,
Don't think my problem is related to chapter-size as it also 'freezes' during sleep when I'm not reading a book (i.e. at the home-page) .. of course the last book is still loaded in memory and in this case its a side-loaded epub with modest chapters (about 15 pages/chapter).
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Ah, well - it was worth a try! If you look around, there are a few of us trying to get to the bottom of the odd behaviour of KTs, hence the questions.
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This morning I bought another kobo-touch for my sister-in-law and that one doesn't seem to have the sleep-issue, so I returned mine to the shop also and exchanged it for a brand-new one which I immediately upgraded to 2.1.1 .. its now sleeping for the first time .. I'll let you guys know if it comes back alive OK (i.e. with responsive touch-screen) after its first nap .. fingers crossed !
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Good luck! Out of interest, is your sister-in-law's KT on 2.1.1 or an earlier version?
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W.r.t. power-usage, I would suspect that when powered-off the battery-use should be next to zero (like in the shop, these things must be there for weeks/months and all three I had over the past week all where at 50% power when booting-them up the first time ..)
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Yes - as I understand it, e-ink devices don't draw any power when off, even though something is on the screen.
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Thanks for all good comments and 'responsiveness' so far !
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Just wait until the Australians wake up!