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Tips & Tricks a few handy hints Make it faster and easier to get the most out of your phone every day. Battery Tips Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of information and apps, at 3G speed, with a touch display! Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of power. To start getting the most out of your battery, touch Menu > Settings > Battery Manager > Battery mode. In Battery Manager, touch the battery image to show what's using the most battery. To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce: • recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures. • widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather. • unused online accounts that you registered with MOTOBLUR ("Edit & Delete Accounts" on page 27). • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use: Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & network settings, then touch items to turn them off or on. • GPS use: Touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Use GPS satellites. • Email updates: Touch Messaging > Menu > Messaging Settings > Email > Email delivery > Fetch schedule, then choose a longer interval or Manually. To check manually, touch at the top of your inbox. • network speed: Touch Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Select network > 2G Only saves battery. • network searching: If you are out of coverage, to keep your phone from Tips & Tricks 59

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Tips & Tricks
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Tips & Tricks
a few handy hints
Make it faster and easier to get the most
out of your phone every day.
Battery Tips
Your phone is like a small computer, giving
you a lot of information and apps, at 3G
speed, with a touch display! Depending on
what you use, that can take a lot of power.
To start getting the most out of your
battery, touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Battery Manager
>
Battery mode
. In
Battery Manager
, touch the battery
image to show what’s using the most
battery.
To save even more battery life between
charges, you could reduce:
recording or watching videos, listening
to music, or taking pictures.
widgets that stream information to your
home screen, like news or weather.
unused online accounts that you
registered with MOTOBLUR (“Edit &
Delete Accounts” on page 27).
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use:
Touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Wireless
& network settings
, then touch items
to turn them off or on.
GPS use: Touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Use GPS
satellites
.
Email updates: Touch
Messaging
>
Menu
>
Messaging Settings
>
Email
>
Email delivery
>
Fetch
schedule
, then choose a longer interval
or
Manually
. To check manually, touch
at the top of your inbox.
network speed: Touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Mobile networks
>
Select network
>
2G Only saves battery
.
network searching: If you are out of
coverage, to keep your phone from