Chapter 5 —
Advance Settings
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Extending Battery Life
You can extend the H35B battery life by doing either of the following:
•
Change the automatic power settings
•
Minimize the use of the backlight
Changing the Automatic Power Settings
To change the automatic power settings:
1.
In the Power Properties
screen tap the
Schemes
tab.
2.
Tap the arrow next to the
Power Scheme and select
Battery Power.
3.
Tap the arrows next to the
following three power sav-
ing scenarios and select the
desired time out for each
item.
–
Switch state to User
Idle:
H35B enters power
saving mode when there
is no user input after the
selected timeout. The backlight brightness is reduced. The
backlight resumes normal brightness when the LCD is
touched.
–
Switch state to System Idle:
H35B enters power saving
mode when there is no system activity after the selected
timeout. The backlight is turned off. The backlight turns on
when the LCD is touched.
–
Switch state to Suspend:
H35B enters suspend mode
when there is no user input or system activity after the
selected timeout.
Time out values range from Never, and 4/5/10/30 minutes.