Battery Management - Motorola MC55 User Manual

Battery Management

Observe the following battery saving tips:
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Leave the MC55 connected to AC power at all times when not in use.
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Set the MC55 to turn off after a short period of non-use.
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Set the backlight to turn off after a short period of non-use.
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Turn off all wireless activities when not in use.
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Power off the MC55 when charging to charge at a faster rate.
Changing the Power Settings
To set the MC55 to turn off after a short period of non-use:
Tap >
1. Start Settings
Select the On battery power: Turn off device if not used for check box and select a value from the
2.
drop-down list.
Select ok.
3.
Changing the Backlight Settings
To change the backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power:
Tap >
1. Start Settings
Select the Disable backlight if device is not used for check box and select a value from the drop-down list.
2.
Select the
3. Brightness
Tap the Disable backlight check box to turn off the display backlight, or use the slider to set a low value for the
4.
backlight.
Select ok.
5.
Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings
To change the keypad backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power:
Tap >
1. Start Settings
Select the
2. On battery power: Disable keylight if device if not used for
drop-down list.
Select the
3. Advanced
Tap the
4. Disable keylight
Select .
5. ok
> tab > icon >
System Power
> tab > icon >
System Backlight
tab.
> tab > icon >
System Keylight
tab.
check box to turn off the keypad backlight.
tab.
Advanced
tab.
Battery Power
tab.
Battery Power
check box and select a value from the
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