Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
Using the Power Button
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Numeric Characters (continued)
To Enter
Press the Keys
C [9] [9] [9]
y
C [9] [9] [9] [9]
z
When you press the Power button, you a put the CN3 into a lower power
mode. This mode is Suspend mode. In Suspend mode, the CN3 continues
to supply power to all memory, but turns off power to most hardware such
as the display. This power-saving feature is designed to prolong battery life.
Note: If you do not have a SIM card installed, it may take up to 30 seconds
for the CN3 to suspend.
Coming Out of the Idle Mode
When there is no activity, the CN3 goes into idle mode or turns off the
backlight after one minute. Press a key or tap the screen to resume activity.
To change the time when to turn off the backlight
1 Tap Start > Settings > the System tab > the Backlight icon > the
Battery Power tab.
2 With Turn off backlight if device is not used for checked, select the
timeout value (10 seconds, 30 seconds, or 1 to 5 minutes).
Managing Power on the CN3
By default, the CN3 goes into an unattended mode or turns off after two
minutes of inactivity. You can press the Power button to resume activity at
any time. If you would like to manage power based on the usage of your
CN3, Intermec provides an application called Power Profiler with three
power management profiles:
• Windows Mobile Classic
• Windows Mobile Standard
• Windows Mobile Phone
To Enter
Press the Keys
C [1] [9] [9] [9]
Y
C [1] [9] [9] [9] [9]
Z
CN3 Mobile Computer User's Manual