Hi Don. I couldn't tell you exactly how long it takes to get to full charge because it varies how much charge is left when you start charging. I usually just connect it up to the usb for an hour or two once a week.
Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Ball" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 8:46 AM Subject: Re: Battery life of the zen stone > how long does it take to charge the player? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: Battery life of the zen stone > > > Hi Alison. > > That's exactly how I shut down the stone, hold the play/pause button > depressed until the music stops, and I've had no problems with battery > life. > > Is your player running down or are you using the creative software to > determine charge left? Also, how long are you charging for? I tend to > leave hooked up to the usb. for a couple of hours. I guess the only other > question is whether there's some problem with the usb you're using, tried > another? > > Regards. > > Kevin > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allison Mervis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "list., PC audio discussion, " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>; "org, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 1:13 AM > Subject: Battery life of the zen stone > > >> Hi all! >> I don't feel as though I'm getting the full ten hours of battery life out >> of >> my zen stone. I just got it on Thursday, and since initially chaarging it >> after it's arrival, I've had to charge it two more times. I wonder >> whether >> or not I'm doing something wrong when I turn it off. When turning off my >> shuffle, I always paused playback and slid the switch to the off >> position. >> With the zen stone, I simply hold down the play button until it appears >> to >> power down. I don't pause playyback first. Could this keep it from >> shutting >> down entirely, and therefore, be the cause of my rapidly draining >> battery? >> Thanks! >> Allison >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]