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Old 06-11-2009, 04:52 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by Stitchawl View Post
Thanks, folks. I really don't mind the battery life I'm getting. It suits my needs. I just wondered if it was 'normal.' I do turn my reader on and off all day long, reading for 30 minutes here and 30 minutes there. Charging every third or fourth or fifth book is not a problem for me.
You genuinely do turn it off - using the "shut down" option from the menu?

The "power switch" does not turn off the device. It does absolutely nothing other than to blank the screen and lock most of the buttons. The operating system continues to run, draining the battery, etc.
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