Battery Management; Changing The Power Settings; Changing The Backlight Settings; Changing The Keypad Backlight Settings - 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.

Changing the Power Settings

To set the MC55 to turn off after a short period of non-use:
Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Power icon > Advanced tab.
1.
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 Start > Settings > System tab > Backlight icon > Battery Power tab.
1.
Select the Disable backlight if device is not used for check box and select a value from the drop-down list.
2.
Select the Brightness tab.
3.
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 Start > Settings > System tab > Keylight icon > Battery Power tab.
1.
Select the On battery power: Disable keylight if device if not used for check box and select a value from
2.
the drop-down list.
Select the Advanced tab.
3.
Tap the Disable keylight check box to turn off the keypad backlight.
4.
Select ok.
5.

Turning Off the Radios

Windows Mobile 6 devices include Wireless Manager, which provides a simple method of enabling, disabling, and
configuring all the device's wireless capabilities in one place.
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