Motorola MC75A, User Manual

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Getting Started 1 - 11
Battery Management
Observe the following battery saving tips:
•
Leave the MC75A connected to AC power at all times when not in use.
•
Set the MC75A to turn off after a short period of non-use.
•
Set the backlight to turn off after a short period of non-use.
•
Turn off all wireless activities when not in use.
•
Power off the MC75A when charging to charge at a faster rate.
•
Set IST to turn the display off or to suspend when the MC75A is placed face down.
Changing the Power Settings
To set the MC75A to turn off after a short period of non-use:
1.
Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
System
tab >
Power
icon >
Advanced
tab.
2.
Select the On battery power: Turn off device if not used for check box and select a value from the
drop-down list.
3.
Select ok .
Changing the Backlight Settings
To change the backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power:
1.
Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
System
tab >
Backlight
icon >
Battery Power
tab.
2.
Select the Disable backlight if device is not used for check box and select a value from the drop-down list.
3.
Select the
Brightness
tab.
4.
Tap the Disable backlight check box to turn off the display backlight, or use the slider to set a low value for the
backlight.
5.
Select ok .
Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings
To change the keypad backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power:
1.
Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
System
tab >
Keylight
icon >
Battery Power
tab.
2.
Select the
On battery power: Disable keylight if device if not used for
check box and select a value from the
drop-down list.
3.
Select the
Advanced
tab.
4.
Tap the
Disable keylight
check box to turn off the keypad backlight.
5.
Select
ok
.
NOTE
The MC75A factory default settings for the WWAN and WLAN radios are set to ON.