Getting To Know Your Phone; Phone Memory; Optimising Battery Life - LG -P895 User Manual

Getting to know your phone

Before you start using the phone, please read this!
Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this
section before taking the phone for service or calling a service representative.

1. Phone memory

When there is less than 10% of space available in your phone memory, your phone cannot receive
new messages. You need to check your phone memory and delete some data, such as applications
or messages, to make more memory available.
To uninstall applications:
1
Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Apps from the DEVICE category.
2
Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall.
3
Touch Uninstall and OK.

2. Optimising battery life

Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you don't need to having
running constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources
consume battery power.
Extending your phone's battery life:
• Turn off radio communications you are not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or GPS,
turn them off.
• Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
• Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.
• Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery power.
To check the battery power level:
> Apps tab > Settings > About phone from the SYSTEM > Battery
• Touch
The battery status (charging or not charging) and battery level (percentage charged) is displayed at
the top of the screen.
To monitor and control how battery power is being used:
• Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Power saver from the DEVICE > Battery use from the
BATTERY INFORMATION
Battery usage time is displayed at the bottom of the screen. It tells you how long it has been since
you last connected your phone to a power source or, if currently connected, how long the phone
was last running on battery power. The screen shows the applications or services using battery
power, listed in order from the greatest to smallest amount used.
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