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Mgross102
Tutor
Jul 19, 2025

MR6500 shutting off multiple times a day

Saw some previous discussions about the same issue. Running, no battery mode, Device is shutting down multiple times in a day's use. Previous discussions all said to update the firmware device is sho...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 21, 2025

When it doesn't have a battery, they're more susceptible to sketchy power supplies. Have you tried a different supply and cable? 

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Mgross102
Tutor
Jul 21, 2025

Been using the factory cord and power block. Took another suggestion and run it without the back on and it hasn't done it?