topic Re: Charging issues? in eReaders https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645042#M817 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try a wall charger - much more reliable - and there have been a few cases of the PC actually draining the battery. And the mains charger does seem to give better "oomph" !</P><P>And lithium batteries work better and longer if charged overnight, for example, and always keep the device in "sleep" mode rather than powering off completely - this regime "educates" the battery, and improves its performance.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:38:02 GMT carpetmojo 2013-01-24T11:38:02Z Charging issues? https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645040#M815 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi. please could someone explain to me why my PRS-600 has issues charging? When I USB charge it it senses it, but when i unplug it it says that there is no battery! It completely powers off and it is impossible to switch back on. the same cycle repeats each time i try it! PLEASE help me?? :</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:38:35 GMT https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645040#M815 lydiawright20 2013-01-20T18:38:35Z Charging issues? https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645041#M816 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Lydia.</P><P>When I do get issues, I do a hard reset and this usually fixes the issue.</P><P>Give it a go.</P><P>Cheers.</P><P>Mark</P><P></P><P>Message was edited by: mark.dathorne</P><P>spellcheck</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:47:47 GMT https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645041#M816 cichlidiot 2013-01-23T08:47:47Z Re: Charging issues? https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645042#M817 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try a wall charger - much more reliable - and there have been a few cases of the PC actually draining the battery. And the mains charger does seem to give better "oomph" !</P><P>And lithium batteries work better and longer if charged overnight, for example, and always keep the device in "sleep" mode rather than powering off completely - this regime "educates" the battery, and improves its performance.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:38:02 GMT https://community.sonylatvija.com/t5/ereaders/charging-issues/m-p/645042#M817 carpetmojo 2013-01-24T11:38:02Z