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Tips & tricks
•Power key: To make the screen sleep or wake up, press the 
Power key. To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the 
Power key.
• Battery: Squeeze every bit of juice out of your battery. See 
“Battery life” on page 5.
Warning: Don't try to remove or replace the battery 
yourself—doing so may damage the battery and could cause 
burning and injury. If your smartphone becomes unresponsive, 
try a reboot—press and hold both the Power and the 
Volume Up keys for about 15 seconds.
Battery life
Your phone gives you tons of information and apps at 4G LTE 
speed. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of 
power.
To see what’s using up battery power, tap Apps  
>
Settings
 >
Battery
.
Tips & tricks
To save even more battery life between charges, you could 
reduce:
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use: Tap Apps  >
Settings
, then 
tap the switch next to 
Wi-Fi
 or 
Bluetooth
 to turn them   
when you don’t need them.
• GPS use: Tap Apps  >
Settings
 >
Location
 >
Mode
 
>
Battery saving
 to turn off GPS tracking.
• Display brightness: Tap Apps  >
Settings
 >
Display
 
>
Brightness
 >  (slide dimmer setting left), if you don’t want 
to use the automatic light sensor.
• Display timeout delay: Tap Apps  >
Settings
 
>
Display
 >
Sleep
 > (shorter setting).
• Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like 
news or weather.
• Unused online accounts that you registered: Tap Apps  
>
Settings
. Go to the 
ACCOUNTS
 section, and tap the 
one you want to remove. Tap it again, then tap 
Menu >
Remove account
.
• Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking 
pictures.