284 Settings
Changing the phone language
When you turn your phone on for the first time, you are prompted to 
select the language you would like to use. You can also change the 
language on the fly whenever you like. Changing the language adjusts 
the keyboard layout, date and time formatting, and more. 
The languages available to choose from may depend on the version of 
phone you have.
Press HOME    > MENU, and then tap Settings > Language &
keyboard > Select locale.
Tap the language and corresponding region you want to use.
Press HOME    to return to the Home screen. You may need to 
wait briefly as the new language is applied to your phone.
Optimizing your phone’s battery life
When you’re on the go, it’s not always easy to charge your phone’s 
battery as often as you’d like. Follow these tips to extend the time 
between charges: 
Turn off wireless functions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and data 
connection when you’re not using them. See the Internet and 
Bluetooth chapters for details.
Do not use GPS satellites to determine your GPS location. See 
the Maps & Location chapter for details. 
Lower the screen brightness. See “Adjusting the screen 
brightness manually” in this chapter for details.
Switch off screen animations. See “Switching animation effects 
on or off” in this chapter for details
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