HP (Hewlett-Packard) 700 Series PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Chapter 7 | Optimizing your HP Jornada | 129
Running on battery power, main battery low
Backup battery low
Backup battery very low
It is important that you respond immediately when a low
battery power warning is displayed. When the main battery is
low, simply connect the HP Jornada to ac power to recharge.
(You can use your HP Jornada while the battery is charging.)
When the backup battery is low, replace it as soon as possible.
It is recommended that you back up your data and run the HP
Jornada only on ac power until you have replaced the backup
battery.
Conserving battery power
Under normal circumstances, the HP Jornada Standard Battery
should provide up to 9 hours of continuous use; however, certain
tasks require more battery power and deplete the main battery
faster. Follow these tips to maximize battery life.
Setting auto-suspend
To conserve battery power, MS Windows for H/PC 2000 will
automatically turn off or suspend your HP Jornada after a period
of continuous idle time.
To set or shorten auto-suspend time
1. On the Start menu, point to Settings, tap Control Panel,
and then double-tap the Power icon.
or
Tap the HP settings hard icon, and then tap the battery icon.
2. On the Power Saving tab, under While on battery power
and no user input, next to Auto-suspend after, adjust the
number of minutes before auto-suspend occurs.