Power Savings; Initial Phone Configuration - Samsung SGH-T679 User Manual

Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted
•
before charging your device. Repeating this process of a
complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce
the storage capacity of any battery.
Turn off Automatic application sync.
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Use the Power Savings Widget to deactivate hardware
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functions such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Synchronization,
or LCD brightness setting.
Check the Battery use screen to review what features or
•
functions have been consuming your battery resources.
Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary
•
applications.
Use the Task Manager feature to end/shutdown
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background applications that are still running. These
minimized applications can, over time, cause your device
to "slow down".
Turn off any streaming services after use (see Running
•
Services).
Animated wallpapers use processing power, memory, and
•
more power. Change your Live Wallpaper to a non-
animated Wallpaper gallery or Gallery image.

Power Savings

Active applications, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS,
Synchronization, Location consent, or the LCD
Brightness functionality all act to drain your battery.
The Power Savings application was designed to
quickly activate (turn on), or deactivate (turn off) those
functions or applications that use the most battery
power.
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From the Home
1.
screen, touch
and hold an
empty area until
the Add to Home
screen menu
displays.
Tap Widgets
2.
Power savings.
The Power
Control shortcut
is added to the
current screen.
Tap any of the icons on the Power Savings
3.
shortcut bar to activate/deactivate the feature.
Note: A green bar displayed beneath the icon means the
application is active (turned on). The green bar is removed
from beneath the icon when the feature is deactivated
(turned off).

Initial Phone Configuration

Tap the on-screen Android icon to begin the
1.
setup process.
Tap Skip to ignore the Wi-Fi connection setup
2.
process.
Select/deselect the desired Google location
3.
services and tap Next.