User guide

Settings 71
Settings
Section 5B
Configuring the LCD
Turning the LCD On or Off (page 71)
Setting the LCD Timeout (page 71)
Setting the LCD Brightness (page 71)
Turning the LCD On or Off
1. Log in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings > Device > Display.
3. Set the LCD Backlight field to On or Off. (Off” helps prolong the battery life, but you can’t
check the LCD for status icons and messages.)
Setting the LCD Timeout
Tip: Alternatively, you can permanently turn the LCD off, in which case it will never become lit and will not
display text and icons. (See “Turning the LCD On or Off” on page 71.)
To set the amount of time, after which the LCD of the device temporarily turns off:
1. Make sure you’re logged in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings > Device > Display.
3. Make sure LCD Backlight is set to On.
4. In the Turn Off Backlight list, click a value. (A smaller value helps prolong the battery life.
Note: The LCD turns on if an important system event occurs.
)
Setting the LCD Brightness
1. Make sure you’re logged in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings > Device > Display.
3. Make sure LCD Backlight is set to On.
4. Select a value for On Battery/USB Power. (A lower brightness prolongs the battery life.)
5. Select a value for On AC Power.