Sony PRS-950 - Symptoms

Troubleshooting
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Symptoms
Power
Battery cannot charge.
q
Charge the battery within the temperature range of 41°F
to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) (
r
19).
Battery life seems short.
q
The operating temperature is below 41°F (5°C). This is due
to the battery characteristics and not a malfunction.
q
The Reader is discharged automatically even when not in
use for a prolonged period. It is recommended that you
charge the Reader again before turning on the Reader.
q
The battery was not been given enough time to charge
fully. Charge the Reader until the charge/busy indicator
turns off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining
battery power during charging.)
q
By sliding the power switch, the Reader enters standby
mode in which the battery power is consumed slightly. To
minimize battery consumption, before entering the sleep
mode, slide and hold the power switch for more than 3
seconds to shut down the Reader.
q
in the status bar indicates the Reader is playing a track
which consumes the battery power. Go to the playback
screen and pause playback if necessary.
q
When you are out of the network coverage area for a
while, slide the WIRELESS switch to OFF (
r
xx). Battery
life can be extended by turning off the wireless feature.