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COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi All,
Can any one tell me where to get the most recent Update Software for the NLS Player. I have it on my player but my husband can't remember where he downloaded it. He wants to send it to someone who does not have a Computer or someone nearby to do this for him.
Thanks,

Colleen Roth

   
    

----- Original Message -----
From: John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
To:  [log in to unmask]
Date: Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 05:41:06 AM
Subject: Re: OT question about NLS digital player

>
>
> I've had my advanced one for since they first came out, whenever that is, I 
> was one of the first to get it in this area and my battery was good last I 
> knew, I haven't used it since I moved where I am now opting for the victor 
> streme but last I checked it it was working.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Canazzi" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 7:27 AM
> Subject: Re: OT question about NLS digital player
> 
> 
> > Hi Harvey,
> >
> > It might be the lightning, but I doubt it.  I had a standard digital 
> > player
> > for less than 2 years and all of a sudden-comafter seldom using it in 
> > battery
> > only mode, when I tried using it for an hour or so, I got the low battery
> > indication and the player shut down.  It still worked with the  power 
> > cord.
> >
> > I called the NLS regional library in Albany, NY  and they said they had 
> > been
> > having "issues with the NLS new digital players and battery life."  The
> > battery-comac to the built-in manual-comis supposed to last about 5
> > years.
> >
> > I sent the standard player back and requested and received an advanced
> > player.  I like its additional features, but whether the battery will last
> > any longer, I can't yet say-comsince I've only had the machine for a month
> > now.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 6:02 AM
> > Subject: OT question about NLS digital player
> >
> >
> > I am asking this on behalf of someone who doesn't have a computer.  They 
> > say
> > they were reading a book on battery power with the player unplugged when
> > after a clap of thunder the player said, "Battery Low."  They had several
> > hours of battery power left before the thunder clap, but lost it all
> > afterwards.  Then the next time they charged it up, it drained down to the
> > same point when there was again no power.  Could the thunder storm or
> > lightning caused this with the player unplugged, or was this purely
> > coincidental?  They had the standard player which they sent back for 
> > another
> > one after this incident.  I think the NLS digital format is the best ever
> > offered by NLS, but I find this series of events very strange.  I could
> > understand it if the player was plugged in, but not unplugged and on 
> > battery
> > power.  73.
> > Harvey 

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