LG G3 Vigor - Manual (Page 25)

Phone Basics 16
Extend Your Battery Life
You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that run in the
background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power.
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Reduce the amount of time your backlight is on.
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Turn Bluetooth off when not in use.
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Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use.
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Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using this function will periodically
query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your battery.
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Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your phone. Repeating this
process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage capacity of any
battery.
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Turn off Automatic application sync.
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Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary applications.
Note: If you accidently press the Power/Lock Button while the device is in your pocket, the screen
will turn off automatically in order to save battery power.
Battery Charge Level
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Tap > > Settings > About phone > Battery.
The battery status (charging or discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) are
displayed.
Monitor and Control Battery Use
The Battery use screen shows which applications consume the most battery power. You can also
use it to turn off applications that you’ve downloaded, if they are consuming too much power.
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Tap > > Settings > About phone > Battery > Battery use.
Tap any of the listed items for more options.
Phone Function Keys
Your phone comes equipped with three main function buttons that can be used on any screen to
access added functions.