Common causes of battery drain
The following functions drain the battery more quickly and adversely affect talk
and standby times:
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Playing games or using the Web frequently.
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Frequent use of backlighting and/or FunLights.
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Operating in analog mode. If you do not see a
phone is in analog mode. Your phone switches between modes to find the
best signal. To set your phone to operate in a single mode, select Menu →
Settings → Network → Digital/Analog and choose from the options available.
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Operating in digital mode when far away from a base station or cell site.
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Using data cables or accessories, such as the Hands-free headset.
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Operating when no service is available, or service is available intermittently.
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High earpiece and ringer volume settings.
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Unacknowledged voicemail, page, and text message alerts.
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