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.7 Getting the Most Out of Your Battery
When you’re on the go, it’s not always easy to charge your phone’s
battery as often as you’d like. Follow these tips to extend the time
between charges:
Switch the phone to Sleep mode when not in use (see “Switching
to Sleep mode”).
Turn the power off, if you won’t be using your phone for
Turn the power off, if you won’t be using your phone for
extended periods of time (see “Turning the power off“).
Turn Bluetooth off immediately after you’re done using it. For
Turn Bluetooth off immediately after you’re done using it. For
details, see “Turning Bluetooth on or off” in Chapter 6.
Lower the screen brightness. From the main Home screen, press
Lower the screen brightness. From the main Home screen, press
MENU, tap
Settings > Display > Brightness, and then decrease
the brightness.
Cut down on activities such as Internet browsing which consume
Cut down on activities such as Internet browsing which consume
a lot of power.
Avoid making very long phone calls or using the camera for
Avoid making very long phone calls or using the camera for
extended periods of time.
Try to carry a spare battery in times when you can’t charge your
Try to carry a spare battery in times when you can’t charge your
battery for an extended period.
Batteries gradually lose capacity over time. Replace your battery
Batteries gradually lose capacity over time. Replace your battery
when you notice that the battery life is decreasing.
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