T-Mobile Ameo, User Manual

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93 Managing Your Ameo
Tip Turning off sounds and the flashing light helps conserve battery power.
To find the operating system version number
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Tap Start > Settings > System tab > About .
The version of the operating system on your Ameo is shown near the top of the
About screen.
To get detailed device information
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Tap Start > Settings > System tab > About .
The Version tab displays important device information, including the type of
processor and the amount of memory that is installed.
To make the battery last longer
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Tap the battery icon ( ) on the Today screen. On the Advanced tab of
the Power settings screen, you can specify when your Ameo turns off the
display to conserve battery power.
For optimum conservation, specify 3 minutes or less.
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Use the AC adapter to plug your Ameo into external power whenever
possible, especially when using a miniSD card or when using a modem or
other peripherals.
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Adjust the backlight settings.
To adjust the brightness of the backlight
1. On the Today screen, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Backlight .
2. On the Brightness tab, move the slider right to increase the brightness, or left
to decrease the brightness.
To set the backlight to dim after a time delay
1. On the Today screen, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Backlight .
2. Tap the Battery power tab, or the External power tab.
3. Select the Turn off backlight if device is not used for check box, and
specify the time delay.