Motorola MOTOROLA FLIPOUT User Guide - Page 36

Battery tips, Messaging Settings

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To... Move a widget or shortcut Touch and hold the widget or shortcut until you feel a vibration, then drag it to where you want. Delete a widget or shortcut Touch and hold a widget or shortcut until you feel a vibration, then drag it to the trash can at the bottom of your screen. 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. So, if you want to save 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 ("Use & change your home screen" on page 8). • unused online accounts that you registered with MOTOBLUR ("Edit & delete accounts" on page 12). 34 Tips & tricks • GPS, Wi-Fi™, and Bluetooth™ use: Touch and hold an empty spot on your home screen, then touch Motorola widgets > Bluetooth toggle, Wi-Fi toggle, or GPS toggle to view and control. • email updates: Touch Messaging > Menu > Messaging Settings > Email > Email delivery > Fetch schedule > Every 15 minutes, Every 30 minutes, Every hour, Every 4 hours, or Manually. • network speed: in the home screen 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 looking for networks, press and hold Power to open the Power key menu, then touch Airplane mode. • display brightness: in the home screen touch Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Brightness > (dimmer setting). • display timeout delay: in the home screen touch Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout > (shorter setting).

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Tips & tricks
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. So, if you want to save 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 (“Use & change your
home screen” on page 8).
unused online accounts that you registered with
MOTOBLUR (“Edit & delete accounts” on page 12).
Move a widget
or
shortcut
Touch and hold the widget or
shortcut until you feel a
vibration, then drag it to where
you want.
Delete a widget
or
shortcut
Touch and hold a widget or
shortcut until you feel a
vibration, then drag it to the
trash can at the bottom of your
screen.
To...
GPS, Wi-Fi™, and Bluetooth™ use: Touch and hold
an empty spot on your home screen, then touch
Motorola widgets > Bluetooth toggle
,
Wi-Fi
toggle
, or
GPS toggle
to view and control.
email updates: Touch
Messaging
> Menu
>
Messaging Settings
>
Email
>
Email delivery
>
Fetch schedule
>
Every 15 minutes
,
Every 30
minutes
,
Every hour
,
Every 4 hours
, or
Manually
.
network speed: in the home screen
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 looking for networks, press
and hold Power
to open the Power key menu,
then touch
Airplane mode
.
display brightness: in the home screen
touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Sound & display
>
Brightness
>
(dimmer setting)
.
display timeout delay: in the home screen
touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Sound & display
>
Screen timeout
>
(shorter setting)
.