Battery charge life - 6680

Leon Obers wrote:
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>
> SteveG wrote:
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>> I get about the same battery life from my 6680 in normal use. If I
>> just leave it turned on and don't use it at all the battery will last
>> for 4 days.
>
> There is a trick to expand the power life.
> (Talked to Nokia support).
> Do read my other message in the thread.
>
>
>

That was quite interesting. Will have to see how it goes, but as my
phone practically lives in the hands-free charger it's not really a
problem for me.


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Steve G

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Leon,
You can also save a hell of a lot of power by turning your Bluetooth off
when not in use.
KD

"Leon Obers" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Got some weeks the 6680
> I have the feeling that battery charge life is not as long as I was
> expecting. I don't talk much over phone.
> Don't make use of office applications.
> I have to charge every 2-3 days.
>
> I was expecting about at least double the time.
>
> Yes I do use TomTom Mobile, but do use a car-charger during use.
> (Without I guess in a couple of hours the battery is empty looking at the
> power signs ).
>
> Some experiance?
>
> How to check the firmware?
>
>
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> Vr.groet - regards, Léon Obers
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KD wrote:

> You can also save a hell of a lot of power by turning your Bluetooth off
> when not in use.

That's my normal procedure.
Switching of TomTom, afterwards --> Connections --> Bluetooth --> off

Using only GSM mode, all by all I get the feeling standby time is about
doubled.


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SteveG wrote:

> Leon Obers wrote:

>> There is a trick to expand the power life.
>> (Talked to Nokia support).
>> Do read my other message in the thread.

> That was quite interesting. Will have to see how it goes, but as my
> phone practically lives in the hands-free charger it's not really a
> problem for me.

Using only GSM network, no Bluetooth, stanby time seems about doubled.

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Vr.groet - regards, Léon Obers