Blackberry PRD-38548-003 manual Battery and power, Turning off your tablet and using standby mode

User Guide Battery and power

Battery and power

Turning off your tablet and using standby mode

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Check the battery power level	On the status bar, tap	. When the battery power level is low, your BlackBerry®
	PlayBook™ tablet notifies you.
Enter standby mode	Press the Power button on the top of your tablet.
Exit standby mode	Swipe down from the top frame to bottom frame.
Turn off your tablet	Press and hold the Power button. Tap Shut Down.
	Your tablet does not charge when turned off.

Extending your battery life

To help extend your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet battery life, charge it regularly, close applications that you're not using, and keep it out of the sun and other hot places. Also consider the following guidelines:

Dim the screen	On the status bar, tap	> Screen. Change the Brightness setting.
Turn off the screen automatically	On the status bar, tap	> Screen. Change the Backlight Time-out field.
Enter standby mode automatically	On the status bar, tap	> Screen. Change the Standby Time-out field.
Turn off Wi-Fi®	On the status bar, tap	. Set the Wi-Fiswitch to Off.
Turn off Bluetooth® connectivity	On the status bar, tap	. Set the Bluetooth switch to Off.
Pause apps when you show the home	On the status bar, tap	> General. Set the Application Behavior switch to
screen or switch between apps	Paused.

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