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Chapter 1
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CP30 Mobile Computer
1.1.2 POWER MANAGEMENT
For any portable device, power management is a critical issue especially when you are on
the road. Below are some tips to help you save battery power.
Warning: Using backlight, keylight, wireless connectivity, and peripherals while on
battery power will substantially reduce battery power.
Bring a second battery pack on the road.
Stop wireless connectivity, Bluetooth, 802.11b/g or GSM/GPRS that is not in use.
Shorten the turn off Backlight time, go to Start | Settings | System, and tap
Backlight. Refer to
1.4.1 Adjust the LCD Backlight.
Disable key light function, go to Start | Settings | System, and tap Keypad to
select Always off item to disable keypad Backlight function.
Go to Start | Settings, and tap Power.
In the Battery tab, you can always monitor the charging status.
In the Advanced tab, you may specify automatic turn-off times for the mobile
computer to conserve power. When it is turned off, the system is in Suspend mode,
which is ready for use but not in use.