Checking System Information; Battery Saving Tips - AT&T Tilt User Manual

12.5 Checking System Information

You can view the technical details of your device such as the type or speed of
the processor, memory size, and more in Settings.
To view the device's operating system version
Tap Start > Settings > System tab > About > Version tab.
This tab also displays important device information, including the type of
processor and the size of installed memory.

12.6 Battery Saving Tips

How long your battery power lasts depends on battery type and how you
use your device. Try the following to help preserve battery life:
•
When the device is not in use, press POWER to switch off the display.
• Tap the Battery icon (
tab of the Power settings screen, you can specify when your device
automatically turns off the display to conserve battery power.
For optimum conservation, specify 3 minutes or less.
•
Use the AC adapter to plug your device into external power whenever
possible, especially when using a storage card or when using a
modem or other peripherals.
•
Adjust the backlight settings. For more information, see "To set the
backlight to dim after a time delay" in Chapter 4.
•
When you know you are out of range of your Wi-Fi networks, turn
Wi-Fi off. Searching for networks consumes a lot of power. For more
information about Wi-Fi, Chapter 10.
•
Turn Bluetooth off when you are not using it. Make your device visible
to other devices only when you are trying to establish a Bluetooth
partnership. For more information about Bluetooth, see Chapter 10.
•
Lower the volume.
•
Close battery-intensive programs, such as the Camera, when you are
done using them. Make sure the programs are ended and are not
continuously running in the background.
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