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Using HDMI Out
Connect the tablet to an external display (like a TV) with a mini HDMI
to HDMI cable (type A to type C).
Tuning Your Tablet’s Performance
Optimizing battery life
You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off
features that you don't need. You can also monitor how much power
your apps and system resources are using.
To adjust the settings described here, first tap the Settings
icon
on a Home screen or the All Apps screen.
To extend the life of your battery
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If you aren't using Wi-Fi, use the Settings app to turn it off.
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If you have a navigation app, map, or other app that uses Location
services, do not leave it open when you are not using it.
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Lower the screen brightness level and set a shorter Sleep timeout
(Settings > Device > Display).
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If you don't need it, turn off automatic syncing for all apps
(Settings > Personal > Accounts & sync)
. Note that this means
you need to sync manually to collect messages, email, and other
recent information, and you won't receive notifications when
updates occur.
•
If you know you won't be near a Wi-Fi network for a while, switch
to
Airplane mode.
Press and hold the power button until the Tablet
options dialog appears, then tap
Airplane Mode.
Check battery level and usage details
Tap
Settings > Device > Battery
.
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The charge status and charge level of the battery are displayed at
the top of the screen. The discharge graph shows battery level over
