Getac PS535F, User Manual

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Power-Saving Tips
Follow these suggestions to maximize the battery‘s operating time, particularly
when you are relying solely on the battery power for extended time periods.

Suspend frequently.
By default, the screen backlight will automatically turn off and the Pocket
PC will also turn off when it has been idle for a period of time. You can
shorten the length of the idle time using

Settings

System

Power

Advanced
to set up.
Press the power button to turn off your Pocket PC when it is not in use, even
for a short time. You can also manually turn off the backlight by pressing
and holding the power button.
 Turn off functions not needed or adjust settings.

Lower the volume.

Do not enable sounds or light flashing except for the most necessary
notifications. (Tap

Settings

Sounds & Notifications
to set up.)
 Avoid power-consuming situations such as:

Using a modem or other peripheral

Playing sound or music

Recording

Using or monitoring wireless signals