Optimizing Battery Life; Installing An Open Source Operating System - LG D505 Guia Del Usuario

Important notice

2. Optimizing Battery Life

You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you
don't need to run constantly in the background. You can also monitor how applications
and system resources consume battery power.
To extend the life of your battery
Turn off radio communications that you aren't using, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS.
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Lower screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
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Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail™, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications.
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Some applications you have downloaded may cause your battery power to be
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reduced.
While using downloaded applications, check the battery charged level.
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To view the battery charge level
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps
2 The battery status (charging or discharging) and level are displayed on the top
menu of the screen.
To monitor and control what uses the battery
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps
Battery use.
2 The bottom of the screen displays battery usage time and also lists applications or
services using battery power from greatest amount to least.

3. Installing an Open Source Operating System

Installing an open source operating system on your phone and not using the operating
system provided by the manufacturer can cause your phone to malfunction.
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> Settings > About phone > Battery.
> Settings > About phone > Battery >