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Battery Management
To check the charge status of the main battery, open Settings and touch About phone > Battery Information.
Battery status indicates that the battery is discharging and Battery level lists the battery charge (as a percentage
of fully charged).
Monitor Battery Usage
The Battery screen lists which applications consume the most battery power. Also use it to turn off applications
that were downloaded if they are consuming too much power.
1. Swipe down with two fingers from the status bar to open the quick access panel and then touch .
2. Touch Battery.
Figure 1-27 Battery Screen
The Battery screen lists the applications using the battery. The discharge graph at the top of the screen shows the
rate of the battery discharge since last charged (short periods of time when connected to a charger are shown as
thin green lines at the bottom of the chart), and how long it has been running on battery power.
NOTE Prior to checking the battery charge level, remove the TC56 from any AC power source (cradle or cable).