HTC EVO View 4G User Manual (Honeycomb) - Page 49

Power-Saving Tips, Adjusting the Display Brightness and, Screen On-Time

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7. Touch Select date format, and then select how you want dates to display on your device. The selected date format also applies to the date displayed in the Alarm Clock. Power-Saving Tips Adjusting the Display Brightness and  Screen On-Time ⅷ Touch > > Settings > Screen > Brightness, and then modify the backlight setting as desired. For more information, see "Display Settings" on page 29. - or - Add the Power Dashboard widget to the home screen to easily adjust the screen brightness. Touch > > Widget > Settings > Power Dashboard. ⅷ Decrease the time before the screen turns off when the device is idle. Touch > > Settings >  Screen > Timeout, and then select a timeout value. ⅷ To turn off the screen, press continue to function. . The device will Managing Your Device's Wireless Functions To save battery life, you can disable the 4G, Bluetooth, GPS, Sprint Hotspot, and Wi-Fi functions of the device when not in use. To change wireless settings: ᮣ Touch > > Settings > Wireless & networks. Disable any wireless functions (for example, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) that are not in use. To change GPS settings: ᮣ Touch > > Settings > Location. Disable the GPS by clearing the Use GPS satellites check box. To add a wireless function widget to your Home screen: ᮣ Touch > > Widget > Settings. Touch the widget you would like to add (for example, 4G, Bluetooth, GPS, Sprint Hotspot, or Wi-Fi). Settings 2B. Settings 41

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2B. Settings
41
Settings
7.
Touch
Select date format,
and then select how you
want dates to display on your device. The selected
date format also applies to the date displayed in
the Alarm Clock.
Power-Saving Tips
Adjusting the Display Brightness and
Screen On-Time
³
Touch
>
>
Settings > Screen > Brightness
, and
then modify the backlight setting as desired. For
more information, see “Display Settings” on page 29.
– or –
Add the
Power Dashboard
widget to the home screen
to easily adjust the screen brightness. Touch
>
>
Widget > Settings > Power Dashboard
.
³
Decrease the time before the screen turns off when
the device is idle. Touch
>
>
Settings >
Screen > Timeout
, and then select a timeout value.
³
To turn off the screen, press
. The device will
continue to function.
Managing Your Device’s Wireless Functions
To save battery life, you can disable the 4G, Bluetooth,
GPS, Sprint Hotspot, and Wi-Fi functions of the device
when not in use.
To change wireless settings:
´
Touch
>
>
Settings > Wireless & networks
.
Disable any wireless functions (for example,
Bluetooth
or
Wi-Fi
) that are not in use.
To change GPS settings:
´
Touch
>
>
Settings > Location
. Disable the
GPS by clearing the
Use GPS satellites
check box.
To add a wireless function widget to your Home screen:
´
Touch
>
>
Widget > Settings
. Touch the
widget you would like to add (for example,
4G
,
Bluetooth
,
GPS
,
Sprint Hotspot
, or
Wi-Fi
).