Nokia N8-00 User Manual page 22

22 Basic use
Close the applications you are not
using
Press and hold the menu key, swipe until
the desired application is displayed, and
select .
Sounds, themes, and effects
Mute unnecessary tones, such as key
•
tones.
Use wired headphones, rather than
•
the loudspeaker.
Change the length of the time-out
•
period after which the device display
switches off.
Set the length of the time-out period
Select Menu Settings and Phone
>
Display Light time-out.
>
Activate a dark theme and wallpaper
Select Menu Settings and Themes
>
General. To change the wallpaper, on the
home screen, select Options
wallpaper.
Deactivate background animation
effects
Select Menu Settings and Themes
>
General Options Theme effects
> >
Off.
Decrease the brightness of the display
In the display settings, select
Brightness.
Deactivate the Big clock screen saver
Select Menu Settings and Themes
>
Screen saver > None.
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Network use
If you are listening to music or
•
otherwise using your device, but do
not want to make or receive calls,
activate the offline profile.
Set your device to check for new mail
•
less frequently.
Use a WLAN connection to connect to
•
the internet, rather than a packet data
(GPRS or 3G) connection.
If your device is set to use both GSM
•
and 3G networks (dual mode), the
device uses more power when
searching for the 3G network.
Set your device to use only the GSM
network
Select Menu
>
>
Connectivity
>
mode > GSM.
Deactivate Bluetooth when not
>
needed
Change
> Select Menu
>
Connectivity
>
Bluetooth > Off.
Stop your device scanning for available
WLANs
>
> Select Menu
>
Connectivity
>
Settings Show WLAN availability
>
Never.
Establish a packet data (3G or GPRS)
connection only when needed
Select Menu
>
Connectivity
>
>
Packet data
>
connection
>
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Settings and
Network Network
>
Settings and
Bluetooth
>
Settings and
WLAN Options
> >
>
Settings and
Admin. settings
>
Packet data
When needed.
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