Owners manual
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To extend the life of your battery
• Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS.
• Lower screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
• Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail™, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications.
• Some applications you have downloaded may cause your battery power to be
reduced.
• While using downloaded applications, check the battery charged level.
To view the battery charge level
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > Battery.
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 > Settings > About tablet > Battery >
Battery use.
2 The screen displays battery usage time and also lists applications or services using
battery power from greatest amount to least.
Getting to know your device