Re: Bluetooth on or off?

doctordun wrote:
> I have a V551 and a Palm T5. On the palm forum, they say that having
> bluetooth on does not effect the battery life until you actually are
> using it.
>
> Is this the same with the V551? It's annoying to have to turn it on and
> off each time you need to use it.
>
>


The BT spec for a headset on the 551 allows the BT interface to stay
awake for a few minutes after use, but BT nods off after that. So, it
depends on how anal one wants to be. Personally, I don't worry about
such a low power device for those few minutes.

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