I am finding that it is best to charge while it is off. Again I forgot to turn it off while it was plugged in to the power strip over night and after about an hour it just shut down. **** If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2014 5:26 AM Subject: Re: charging the h800 headset I charged mine from dead flat with the power off, charged it for 4 hours, used it all day today. On 6 May 2014, at 8:07 pm, Robert Doc Wright <godfea...@wrighthere.net> wrote: > My experience may have have been a one time incidence. I had it plugged > into a power strip and gorgotten to turnit off. When I came back to it > the > next morning I could hear nothing. This is what gave me that idea. Just > yesterday, it began beeping to alert me that the batteries were low. I > plugged it in and about twenty minutes later I had to unplug it to go to > another room expecting to hear it begin beeping again but it didnt. > **** > If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning > start? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 2:30 PM > Subject: Re: charging the h800 headset > > > Okay, perhaps I'm miss-understanding something here but I thought someone > mentioned that the headset had to be switched on for charging to take > place? > Charging of the battery will take place regardless of the position of the > mode switch - whether the headset is switched off, in 2.4GHZ wireless or > in > bluetooth modes -, you might found that the headset charges more quickly > if > the mode is set to off. > > Yes that's correct, you can talk all day on Skype etc with the headset > connected to a USB power supply and the battery will still charge, this > functionality is not found on all headsets and I can understand why, if > you're charging from a computer's USB connection then you do have a very > limited amount of current available to any USB device so talking on the > headset whilst trying to charge its own battery takes more current than > just > charging the battery alone, my Plantronics 995 audio headset wont operate > whilst charging. > > On 3 May 2014, at 5:40 am, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > >> Hi!" >> I am not because i have been talking on skype when it suddenly beeps and >> then i plug it in and charge it for a while and it seems it charges when >> you talk. >> /A >> 1 maj 2014 kl. 22:12 skrev Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net>: >> >>> You sure about that? >>> >>> On 2 May 2014, at 6:03 am, Robert Doc Wright <godfea...@wrighthere.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, just be sure that the headset is off. It will allow you to talk >>>> while >>>> plugged in but it will not charge while it is still on. >>>> **** >>>> If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the >>>> learning >>>> start? >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Ray T. Mahorney" <mahorney....@googlemail.com> >>>> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2014 3:10 AM >>>> Subject: charging the h800 headset >>>> >>>> >>>> Can an IPhone or similar charger be used to charge the device? Does it >>>> deliver the proper current >>>> and voltage? >>>> >>>> >>>> Ray T. Mahorney >>>> WA4WGA >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ********** >>> >>> Dane Trethowan >>> Skype: grtdane12 >>> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>> Mobile: +61400494862 >>> faceTime +61400494862 >>> Fax +61397437954 >>> Twitter: @grtdane >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > ********** > > Dane Trethowan > Skype: grtdane12 > Phone US (213) 438-9741 > Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 > Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 > Mobile: +61400494862 > faceTime +61400494862 > Fax +61397437954 > Twitter: @grtdane > > > > > > ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 Mobile: +61400494862 faceTime +61400494862 Fax +61397437954 Twitter: @grtdane
