Hi andyThe maximum capacity is 32gb card. 64gb is not supported.RegardsMarcVerzonden vanaf mijn Samsung Galaxy-smartphone. -------- Oorspronkelijk bericht --------Van: andy <meikle.aiden@btinternet.com> Datum: 29/06/19 11:14 (GMT+01:00) Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS Hi again Marc.I've been using Plextalk Pocket's since they first came out and I love my little friend.My current model was purchased second-hand and is about 5 years old and working fine.Question. How large a CD card can my baby take? It's currently got a 32 gb but a friend said that I could go up to 64! I think he's wrong and I'm at the permitted level.Very best wishes from Scotland.Andy Logue.----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Van der Aa" <marc.vanderaa@telenet.be>To: "'Plextalk User Discussion List'" <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2019 1:49 PMSubject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS> Hi, the latest Firmware version of PTP1 is V 6.01.03, it is already there> for a long time.> Here you can read the release notes:> http://www.plextalk.eu/en/top/support/ptp1/firmwareupgrades/releasenotes/#v6> 0103>> Regards,>> Marc Van der Aa - marc.vanderaa@telenet.be> Tel. +32 478 616263>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----> Van: Robert Giles [mailto:rsgiles1208@gmail.com]> Verzonden: woensdag 5 juni 2019 0:01> Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hello there, just wondering is there an actual update out for the>> tPlextalk pocket.k>> ________________________________> From: Marc Van der Aa <marc.vanderaa@telenet.be>> Sent: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 10:57 AM> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List'> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hi Peter,>> If the unit prevents from updating the firmware, it means that the> AC-adaptor does not deliver the correct voltage.> Most likely the adaptor is defective.> Our dealer in the UK, Sight & Sound has an adaptor available for the UK.>> Regards,>> Marc Van der Aa - marc.vanderaa@telenet.be Tel. +32 478 616263>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----> Van: Peter Bosher [mailto:peter@soundlinks.com]> Verzonden: dinsdag 4 juni 2019 15:55> Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hi All,>>> Just to add that I've had the exact same problem with my Linio, and it is> definitely not a problem with the power supply, but rather with the > Pocket,> either hardware or software. It's ironic that, as somebody pointed out, > the> fault prevents you from updating the firmware.>>> Best,>>> Peter>>>> On 03/06/2019 18:41, Jamie Cuthbertson wrote:>> Hi Flor,>>>> The odd thing with my charger is the way it seems to charge for a bit>> and then stop and then start and then stop, all of it's own accord and>> with me being nowhere near it.>>>> This is what made me wonder if there might be a fault with the>> transformer - perhaps a dry joint internally which looses contact when>> warm and then re-connects when cooling off.>>>> Anyway, it's all a bit weird and at least the USB option seems to work.>>>> Jamie>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Flor Lynch [mailto:florlync@iol.ie]>> Sent: 03 June 2019 01:48>> To: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> I have had two PlexTalk Pockets. The first one I got in late 2012. In>> summer>> 2014 I got a failing recharge. So I got a few power supplies that>> worked; one worked sort-of for a few weeks, but then I managed to>> break that Plextalk's own power socket. I decided to get a new>> PlexTalk Pocket, and that came of course with its own power unit. I>> also purchased a spare power supply. Eventually, after about two>> years, the power started to give way again, not recharging etc.,>> properlty. So I used the spare. For a few weeks, it worked fine, but then> the same thing happened to that spare power supply.>> Since then, I've been charging the PlexTalk by USB to a computer, and>> using it to record some radio programmes (as before).>>>> AC Voltages vary a bit between countries, even countries nominally>> using the same AC voltage, e.g., there's a slight difference between>> the UK and Ireland (although they both use the 220-240 range of>> voltage). Then there are also differences between European countries,>> and different again from the AAC voltages across North America.>>>> The VR Stream and the VR Trek from HumanWare 2nd etc generations use>> USB to fully charge, and they recognise it when that state is attained>> - '100%, fully charged'. They can also record directly from Internet>> radio streams, of which there are the complete ooTunes built-in>> database of radio stations supplied. (You can also add your own>> stations if they weren't included, or if they changed their URL or>> format.)>>>> The PlexTalk has better recording quality.>>>> I wonder if there's a fairly sharp limit on the amount of charging>> cycles the Plextalk Pocket is able to take via AC/DC? I will add that>> I've heard of>>>> other units, such as older braille displays that used AC to charge and>> USB to connect to a computer, having similar issues with AC charging>> after a while. If the batteries in themselves were the problem as>> such, we'd know it>>>> soon enough.>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Jamie Cuthbertson>> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 5:54 PM>> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List'>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Hi all,>>>> Mine has been fine since I got it in around 2013 but has now started>> playing up in the way described.>>>> I had wondered if it might be a failing power supply or the cable from>> the supply to the unit but it is unlikely as, when I leave it entirely>> untouched, it still flips from charging to not charging (as heard from>> the musical tones) randomly.>>>> I had thought it might be the cable as they are solid core cables and,>> therefore, easy to fracture when used a lot, but am less sure of this>> possibility now.>>>> Jamie>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Sharon [mailto:mt281820@comcast.net]>> Sent: 02 June 2019 17:50>> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List' <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Wow, all of my units seem to charge fine the traditional way.>> Sharon>>>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Flor Lynch <florlync@iol.ie>>> Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2019 7:48 AM>> To: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Hi Peter,>>>> Yes, I have this problem with my PTP 1, and I have found that USB>> works for charging.>>>> Had they opted for the proper USB/AC charger, such as Humanware have>> done with their Victor Readers, this problem wouldn't have arisen.>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: peter wilkins>> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 12:27 PM>> To: Plextalk Discussion>> Subject: [Plextalk] CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>>>> ?I have two Plextalk Pocket PTP1 units and a Linio. All three units>> have developed the same fault over time, and that is that they will>> not charge using the mains adaptor. There is definitely power going to>> the units, but they will not charge.>> Because of this I have now started to charge these units via a USB>> connection, either to a computer or listening device which has a USB>> charging facility, and everything is working fine.>>>> Has anyone else had this problem? It has been a concern of mine for>> some time, especially as it affects all three units, but at least I>> have found a way round it. All my units are now fully charged, and>> using the USB facility seems to be much more reliable than using the>> mains.>>>> Keep well.>>>> Peter>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> .>>> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> To unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org _______________________________________________Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.orgTo unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org
Hi Marc. I thought that my friend. Thanks for confirming. Andy Logue from Scotland. ----- Original Message ----- From: "marc.vanderaa" <marc.vanderaa@telenet.be> To: "Plextalk User Discussion List" <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2019 1:11 PM Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS
Hi andyThe maximum capacity is 32gb card. 64gb is not supported.RegardsMarcVerzonden vanaf mijn Samsung Galaxy-smartphone. -------- Oorspronkelijk bericht --------Van: andy <meikle.aiden@btinternet.com> Datum: 29/06/19 11:14 (GMT+01:00) Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS Hi again Marc.I've been using Plextalk Pocket's since they first came out and I love my little friend.My current model was purchased second-hand and is about 5 years old and working fine.Question. How large a CD card can my baby take? It's currently got a 32 gb but a friend said that I could go up to 64! I think he's wrong and I'm at the permitted level.Very best wishes from Scotland.Andy Logue.----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Van der Aa" <marc.vanderaa@telenet.be>To: "'Plextalk User Discussion List'" <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2019 1:49 PMSubject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS> Hi, the latest Firmware version of PTP1 is V 6.01.03, it is already there> for a long time.> Here you can read the release notes:> http://www.plextalk.eu/en/top/support/ptp1/firmwareupgrades/releasenotes/#v6> 0103>> Regards,>> Marc Van der Aa - marc.vanderaa@telenet.be> Tel. +32 478 616263>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----> Van: Robert Giles [mailto:rsgiles1208@gmail.com]> Verzonden: woensdag 5 juni 2019 0:01> Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hello there, just wondering is there an actual update out for the>> tPlextalk pocket.k>> ________________________________> From: Marc Van der Aa <marc.vanderaa@telenet.be>> Sent: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 10:57 AM> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List'> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hi Peter,>> If the unit prevents from updating the firmware, it means that the> AC-adaptor does not deliver the correct voltage.> Most likely the adaptor is defective.> Our dealer in the UK, Sight & Sound has an adaptor available for the UK.>> Regards,>> Marc Van der Aa - marc.vanderaa@telenet.be Tel. +32 478 616263>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----> Van: Peter Bosher [mailto:peter@soundlinks.com]> Verzonden: dinsdag 4 juni 2019 15:55> Aan: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> Onderwerp: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>> Hi All,>>> Just to add that I've had the exact same problem with my Linio, and it is> definitely not a problem with the power supply, but rather with the > Pocket,> either hardware or software. It's ironic that, as somebody pointed out, > the> fault prevents you from updating the firmware.>>> Best,>>> Peter>>>> On 03/06/2019 18:41, Jamie Cuthbertson wrote:>> Hi Flor,>>>> The odd thing with my charger is the way it seems to charge for a bit>> and then stop and then start and then stop, all of it's own accord and>> with me being nowhere near it.>>>> This is what made me wonder if there might be a fault with the>> transformer - perhaps a dry joint internally which looses contact when>> warm and then re-connects when cooling off.>>>> Anyway, it's all a bit weird and at least the USB option seems to work.>>>> Jamie>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Flor Lynch [mailto:florlync@iol.ie]>> Sent: 03 June 2019 01:48>> To: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> I have had two PlexTalk Pockets. The first one I got in late 2012. In>> summer>> 2014 I got a failing recharge. So I got a few power supplies that>> worked; one worked sort-of for a few weeks, but then I managed to>> break that Plextalk's own power socket. I decided to get a new>> PlexTalk Pocket, and that came of course with its own power unit. I>> also purchased a spare power supply. Eventually, after about two>> years, the power started to give way again, not recharging etc.,>> properlty. So I used the spare. For a few weeks, it worked fine, but then> the same thing happened to that spare power supply.>> Since then, I've been charging the PlexTalk by USB to a computer, and>> using it to record some radio programmes (as before).>>>> AC Voltages vary a bit between countries, even countries nominally>> using the same AC voltage, e.g., there's a slight difference between>> the UK and Ireland (although they both use the 220-240 range of>> voltage). Then there are also differences between European countries,>> and different again from the AAC voltages across North America.>>>> The VR Stream and the VR Trek from HumanWare 2nd etc generations use>> USB to fully charge, and they recognise it when that state is attained>> - '100%, fully charged'. They can also record directly from Internet>> radio streams, of which there are the complete ooTunes built-in>> database of radio stations supplied. (You can also add your own>> stations if they weren't included, or if they changed their URL or>> format.)>>>> The PlexTalk has better recording quality.>>>> I wonder if there's a fairly sharp limit on the amount of charging>> cycles the Plextalk Pocket is able to take via AC/DC? I will add that>> I've heard of>>>> other units, such as older braille displays that used AC to charge and>> USB to connect to a computer, having similar issues with AC charging>> after a while. If the batteries in themselves were the problem as>> such, we'd know it>>>> soon enough.>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Jamie Cuthbertson>> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 5:54 PM>> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List'>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Hi all,>>>> Mine has been fine since I got it in around 2013 but has now started>> playing up in the way described.>>>> I had wondered if it might be a failing power supply or the cable from>> the supply to the unit but it is unlikely as, when I leave it entirely>> untouched, it still flips from charging to not charging (as heard from>> the musical tones) randomly.>>>> I had thought it might be the cable as they are solid core cables and,>> therefore, easy to fracture when used a lot, but am less sure of this>> possibility now.>>>> Jamie>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Sharon [mailto:mt281820@comcast.net]>> Sent: 02 June 2019 17:50>> To: 'Plextalk User Discussion List' <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Wow, all of my units seem to charge fine the traditional way.>> Sharon>>>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: Flor Lynch <florlync@iol.ie>>> Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2019 7:48 AM>> To: Plextalk User Discussion List <plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>>> Subject: [Plextalk] Re: CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>> Hi Peter,>>>> Yes, I have this problem with my PTP 1, and I have found that USB>> works for charging.>>>> Had they opted for the proper USB/AC charger, such as Humanware have>> done with their Victor Readers, this problem wouldn't have arisen.>>>> -----Original Message----->> From: peter wilkins>> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 12:27 PM>> To: Plextalk Discussion>> Subject: [Plextalk] CHARGING PLEXTALK POCKETS>>>>>> ?I have two Plextalk Pocket PTP1 units and a Linio. All three units>> have developed the same fault over time, and that is that they will>> not charge using the mains adaptor. There is definitely power going to>> the units, but they will not charge.>> Because of this I have now started to charge these units via a USB>> connection, either to a computer or listening device which has a USB>> charging facility, and everything is working fine.>>>> Has anyone else had this problem? It has been a concern of mine for>> some time, especially as it affects all three units, but at least I>> have found a way round it. All my units are now fully charged, and>> using the USB facility seems to be much more reliable than using the>> mains.>>>> Keep well.>>>> Peter>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> _______________________________________________>> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To>> unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org>> .>>> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe> send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> _______________________________________________> Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org> To unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org _______________________________________________Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.orgTo unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org _______________________________________________ Plextalk mailing list -- plextalk@lists.hodgsonfamily.org To unsubscribe send an email to plextalk-leave@lists.hodgsonfamily.org
participants (2)
-
andy -
marc.vanderaa