Common Causes Of Battery Drain - Kyocera 5135 User Manual

Common causes of battery drain

The following functions drain the battery more quickly and adversely affect talk
and standby times:
• You are often playing games or using the Web.
• Backlighting is frequently on. (To adjust backlighting, see page 65.)
• The phone is frequently used in analog mode.
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• You are far away from a base station or cell site when in digital mode.
• Data cables or accessories, such as the Hands-free headset, are connected to
the phone.
• No service is available, or service is available intermittently. The phone
requires more power to acquire service than to maintain consistent service.
• The earpiece and ringer volume settings are high. To adjust volume,
see page 59.
• Review how often voicemail notifications, pages, and text messages are
received, and how quickly they are acknowledged. To use power most
efficiently, acknowledge notifications and messages immediately.
User's Guide for the Kyocera 5135 phone
on the home screen, the phone is in analog mode.
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