Tips & Tricks 47
want to set
Battery Profile Options
that limit your data
and wireless connections during off-peak hours.
The following could reduce battery life between charges:
•recording or watching videos, listening to music, or
taking pictures.
•widgets that st ream info rmatio n to you r home s creen,
like news or weather (“Use & Change Your Home
Screen” on page 7).
•GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth® use: Press and hold
Power to open the Power key menu, then touch
items to turn them off or on.
•Email updates: Touch
Messaging
> Menu >
Messaging settings
>
Email
>
Get new email
>
Every hour
.
•Google™ app updates: TouchMenu >
Settings
>
Google Synchronization
>
Background data
.
•network speed: TouchMenu >
Settings
>
Wireless controls
>
Mobile networks
>
Select
network
>
2G Only
.
•network searching: If you are out of coverage, to keep
your phone from looking for networks, press and hold
Power to open the Power key menu, then touch
Airplane mode
.
•display brightness: TouchMenu >
Settings
>
Display & security
>
Brightness
>
(dimmer setting).
•display timeout delay: TouchMenu >
Settings
>
Display & security
>
Screen timeout
>
(shorter setting).