Ah ha! Now I understand. I'll have to try that. I'm using NiMH
rechargables, and found that the Newton charger wouldn't recharge them.
I'll have to try your suggestion!
Thanks,
Rob
On Tuesday, June 18, 2002, at 12:00 AM, Johannes Wolf wrote:
>
> I do not remeber the position of the switch exactly since I gave my
> MP120 to
> my brother.
> It is a black, squared head button located right between two cells on
> the
> bottom of the battery compartment.
> The trick is, that this button is pressed down only in case you insert
> the
> rechargeable battery pack which has the counterpart to press the button
> down.
> As soon as you insert normal R6 cells or batteries the button is not
> pressed
> down.
> If you insert a thin plastic sheet or something like that the cells will
> hold it down on both sides and in the middle the sheet will press down
> the
> button.
>
> Johannes
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
>> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Rob Frohne
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 4:22 AM
>> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] NIMH AA battery level
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Johannes,
>>
>> I went looking in my MP 120 and couldn't find the switch you speak of.
>> Can you direct me a bit further?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>
>
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