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Old 03-12-2009, 10:08 PM
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Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I found that if you disable all the pretty led's and the frequency alerts and the background light coming on the batteries will last3 to 4 times as long.
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Old 03-13-2009, 10:27 PM
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Yes it is true. I have tried that, and it really lessens the need for me to futz around with the chargers for the NiMH cells I use.
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Old 03-14-2009, 08:05 PM
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So how long can it go with the lights off?

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