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Enabling Battery Saving Mode:
- While on the home screen, tap the "Applications" icon
- Browse for and tap "Settings"
- Scroll down to "Device" and then press "Power management"
- Tap the "STAMINA mode" switch and bring it in the "On" position
- Tap the "Low battery mode" switch to bring it in the "On" position
- Tap the "Location-based Wi-Fi" switch to bring it in the "On" position
To change the Battery saving mode settings:
- While on the home screen, tap the "Applications" icon
- Scroll to and tap "Settings"
- Under "Device", tap "Power management"
- Choose one of the following:
- Edit STAMINA mode:
- Tap "STAMINA mode"
- Press the "STAMINA mode" switch to enable the feature
- Touch "Activation"
- Press the "Battery level" slider and adjust the percentage at which you wish STAMINA mode to activate automatically
- Press "OK". If necessary, you can add or remove applications to / from the list, under "Apps Active in Standby"
- Edit Low Battery Mode:
- Tap "Low battery mode"
- Press the "Low battery mode" switch in order to enable this feature
- Edit the "Screen brightness" and "Screen timeout" features
- Select or clear the following options:
- Vibrate on touch off
- Wi-Fi off
- GPS off
- Bluetooth off
- Auto-sync off
- Mobile data off
- Edit STAMINA mode:
Tips and Tricks to Save Battery Life
Lower the Screen's Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- While on the home screen, tap the "Applications" icon
- Go to "Settings"
- Scroll to "Device" and then tap "Display"
- Press "Brightness"
- If necessary, clear the "Adapt to lighting conditions" checkbox
- Tap and hold the brightness slider and then drag it to the left in order to decrease screen brightness
- Press "OK"
- Tap "Sleep" and select "15 seconds"
Disabling Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot and GPS when Not in Use:
- While on the home screen, tap and drag down the "Notification" bar
- Tap the "Wi-Fi", "Bluetooth" and "Location" (GPS) icons in order to disable these features
- Press the "Settings" icon located in the upper-right corner of the display
- Tap "More" under "Wireless & Network"
- Press "Tethering and Mobile HotSpot"
- Clear the "Mobile HotSpot" checkbox in order to disable it
Reducing Application Auto-Sync Settings:
- Access the "Apps drawer"
- Go to "Settings"
- Under "Accounts", select the account that you wish to edit
- Select your account name if necessary
- Clear the automatic sync checkboxes as you see fit
Disabling Background Data:
- Tap the "Applications" icon on the home screen and select "Settings"
- Tap "Data usage" located under "Wireless & Networks"
- Press the "Menu" icon located in the top-right corner of the display
- Mark the "Restrict background data" checkbox
Minimize Usage of Third Party Applications:
- Access your "Apps drawer"
- Scroll to and tap "Settings"
- Go to "Device" and tap "Apps"
- Slight the display left or right in order to access the "Downloaded" screen
- Tap the desired app
- Select either "Disable" or "Uninstall"
- Tap "OK"
Switching From 4G to WCDMA:
- On the home screen, tap the "Applications" icon
- Scroll to and select "Settings"
- Under "Wireless & Networks" press "More"
- Scroll down to and press "Mobile networks"
- Tap "Network Mode" and select "WCDMA"
Updating to the Latest Software Version:
Note: This tip will only work assuming that a new software version that addresses battery issues with your device has been released. If no software update is being found, then following these steps will not give results.
- Touch the "Applications" icon on the home screen
- Go to and tap "Settings"
- Press "About Phone" under "System"
- Press "Software update". If a new software update is available for download, follow the on-screen prompts in order to apply it
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