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Article #407Re: Battery care
From: AMB
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2000 00:00
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Gary Hunter wrote in message ... >My understanding re battery care is that it depends on the technology >1. NICAD battteries need to be fully discharged frequently and if >possible always. >2. NIMH batteries were supposed to fix that problem but don't. They >need to be fully discharged but not every time ie fully discharge >them every couple of weeks > According to the Ericsson T-18s User's Guide Page 7 (quote) When to Charge the Battery The nickel metal hydride battery that comes with your phone can be charged whenever you wish without affecting its performance. This is not the case with the cheaper nickel cadmium type batteries. (unquote) Could sombody please clarify the above? I personally don't agree with the ericsson manual, and tend to always fully discharge the battery before I recharge. I carry a spare to ensure that I don't miss any calls due to a dead battery.
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