User's Manual

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Power-Saving Tips
Follow these suggestions to maximize the battery’s operating time, particularly
when you are relying solely on the battery power for extended time periods.
z Suspend frequently.
By default, the screen backlight will automatically turn off and the Pocket
PC will also turn off when it has been idle for a period of time. You can
shorten the length of the idle time using
Æ
Settings Æ System Æ Power Æ
Advanced
to set up.
Press the power button to turn off your Pocket PC when it is not in use, even
for a short time. You can also manually turn off the backlight by pressing
and holding the power button.
z Turn off functions not needed or adjust settings.
9 Lower the volume.
9 Do not enable sounds or light flashing except for the most necessary
notifications. (Tap
Æ
Settings Æ Personal Æ Sounds & Notifications to
set up.)
z Avoid power-consuming situations such as:
9 When using a modem or other peripheral
9 When playing sound or music
9 When recording.
9 When using or monitoring wireless signals
3.2 Managing Memory
Storage and Program Memory
Files, settings and data that you add to your Pocket PC are stored in RAM
(Random Access Memory). The RAM on your Pocket PC is shared between
storage memory and program memory.
z Storage memory
Storage memory is used to store the data you create and additional programs
you install.
z Program memory
Program memory is used to run programs on your Pocket PC.