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Chapter 2
Changing the battery power settings To change the battery power settings:
1. Tap > Settings > System tab > Power icon to display the battery
power status. This screen shows the detected percentages of the
remaining battery power. You may not change the information on this
screen.
2. Tap the Advanced tab to customize the settings for the battery to
conserve power.
3. Tap the CPU Mode tab to set the processing power to use when using
programs.
• Maximum - allows better CPU performance. Set to this mode
when playing games or playing video. However, setting to Turbo
mode may reduce the battery life.
• Normal - allows for a normal CPU speed and more stable
performance. Set to this mode when listening to MP3 audio les or
for applications that do not require very fast CPU speed.
• Power Save - sets the CPU to a lower speed. This mode has
a lower CPU performance but extends the battery life. Set to this
mode when using text based applications such as Word, Excel, etc.
• For automatic power saving, tick the circle beside Auto. This
mode adjusts the CPU speed depending on the program that you
are running.
4. Tap ok when done.
Setting the backlight To set the backlight:
1. Tap > Settings > System tab > Backlight icon.
2. Adjust the display brightness by dragging the slider towards Dark or
Bright until you achieve your desired screen brightness.
3. Tap the Advance tab and customize the backlight settings when using
battery power and AC power.
4. Tap ok when done.