Blackberry 9380 User Manual page 34

User Guide
Tips: Extending battery life
Close apps when you're finished with them.
Turn on battery saving mode.
Turn off network connections you aren't using.
If your BlackBerry smartphone supports Wi-Fi, use Wi-Fi
when you're in an area with reduced wireless coverage.
Set your smartphone to turn on and turn off automatically.
Close browser tabs you aren't using.
Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period of time,
and lower its brightness.
Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or
LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound
notifications, or select a shorter ring tone.
Delete the previous text from a reply message.
Change how often podcast or social feed applications
refresh content.
If your smartphone has a camera flash, turn off the flash.
Keep your battery connections clean.
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In an app, press the
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
ClickDevice > Battery Saving Mode. Select the Turn on
Battery Saving Mode when battery power level is low
checkbox.
On the home screen, click the connections area at the top
of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Click
a network connection to clear the checkbox.
On the home screen, click the connections area at the top
of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Select
the Wi-Fi checkbox.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Device > Auto On/Off.
In the browser, press the
and click the icon.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Display > Screen Display.
On the home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles
icon. Click Change Sounds and Alerts.
When you are replying to a message, press the
Delete Original Text.
Your podcast and social feed applications periodically
refresh content. In some of these applications, you can
reduce how often the content refreshes. For more
information, see the Help in the application.
On the home screen, click the Camera icon. Click the flash
icon at the bottom of the screen until the flash off indicator
appears.
Every few months, use a cotton swab or dry cloth to clean
the metal contacts on the battery and the smartphone.
Quick Help
key and click Close or Exit.
key > Tabs. Highlight a tab
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