LG LW690 Owner's Manual - Page 8

Optimizing Battery Life, To check the battery charge level

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6 The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. To check the battery charge level ᮣ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > About phone > Status. The battery status (charging or discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) will be displayed at the top of the screen. To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify downloaded applications you may want to turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your battery power. ᮣ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key Settings > About phone > Battery use. and touch ᮣ Touch an application in the Battery use screen to see the details about its power consumption. To change your phone settings ᮣ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key , then touch Settings. You can change all your phone settings from here.

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6
Optimizing Battery Life
You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off
features that run in the background. You can also monitor how
applications and system resources consume battery power.
To check the battery charge level
±
From the Home screen, press the
Menu Key
and touch
Settings > About phone > Status
.
The battery status (charging or discharging) and level (as a
percentage of fully charged) will be displayed at the top of
the screen.
To monitor and control what uses the battery
The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are
consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen
allows you to identify downloaded applications you may want to
turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your
battery power.
±
From the Home screen, press the
Menu Key
and touch
Settings > About phone > Battery use
.
±
Touch an application in the Battery use screen to see the
details about its power consumption.
To change your phone settings
±
From the Home screen, press the
Menu Key
, then
touch
Settings
.You can change all your phone settings from
here.
The Basics