Google ANDROID 2.3.4 Manual De Usuario
Android basics
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Android User’s Guide
Optimizing battery life
You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that you
don’t need. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume
battery power.
don’t need. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume
battery power.
Extend the life of your battery
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Turn off radios that you aren’t using.
If you aren’t using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS, use the Settings application to turn
them off. See “Wireless & networks” on page 359 and “Location & security
settings” on page 369. (The GPS receiver is only turned on when you’re using an
application that makes use of it.)
them off. See “Wireless & networks” on page 359 and “Location & security
settings” on page 369. (The GPS receiver is only turned on when you’re using an
application that makes use of it.)
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Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
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If you don’t need them, turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts,
and other applications.
and other applications.
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Use the Power Control widget to check and control the status of radios, the display
brightness, and syncing.
brightness, and syncing.
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If you know you won’t be near a mobile or Wi-Fi network for a while, switch to
Airplane mode.
Airplane mode.
Check the battery charge level
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On the Home screen, press Menu
and touch Settings > About phone >
Status.
The battery status (charging, discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully
charged) are displayed at the top of the screen.
charged) are displayed at the top of the screen.