3 managing your pocket pc, 1 managing power, Low battery signals and actions – Mio pmn User Manual

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Managing Your Pocket PC

This chapter tells you how to effectively manage power, memory, settings, data
and programs of your Pocket PC.

a or operating a SD/MMC

card, may consume the battery power considerably.

3.1 Managing Power

A fully charged battery should provide power for up to 8

hours of use. The

operating time of a fully charged battery depends on how you are using the
Pocket PC. Some functions, such as using multimedi

Low Battery Signals and Actions

CAUTION:

z

When the battery is very low, your device automatically sets the volume down as a

protection. Under such circumstances, you will not be able to turn up the volume unless

the battery is charged to a certain level of power.

z

When you recharge the battery upon a warning of low power, you should charge for at

least 30 minutes. If you unplug the AC adapter soon, you may not have sufficient battery

power for your operation.


You can monitor the battery power by tapping Æ

Settings Æ System

Æ

Power

.

t the Pocket PC to external AC power for charging before you can use it

The remaining power is displayed on a status bar in the Power control panel.

When the battery is low, your Pocket PC will pop up a warning message. You
should save your data and recharge the battery immediately upon a warning of
low power; otherwise your Pocket PC will turn off automatically. You need to
connec
again.

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