Power management, Setting time & date, Power management setting time & date – Spectra Precision MobileMapper 20 User Manual

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Follow the instructions below to set these two parameters:

Press the Windows key and tap successively on

Settings,

System and Backlight.

Tap on the

Battery Power tab.

Drag the cursor to the right or left to set the screen
backlight to the desired level (between

Dark and Bright).

The resulting brightness is obtained when you release the
cursor.

Tick the

Turn off backlight if device... check box and then

choose the idle time before the backlight is turned off
(10 seconds, 30 seconds or 1 to 5 minutes)

Note that the backlight level and idle time can be set to
different values for when the receiver is operated from an
external power source instead of its internal battery. You
can make these settings after tapping on the

External

Power tab.

Tap

OK to save all your changes and return to the previous

screen.

Power

Management

Another way of saving the battery is to allow the receiver to
switch automatically to Suspend mode after a certain period
of inactivity.

Press the Windows key and tap successively on

Settings,

System and Power.

Tap on the

Advanced tab. This tab allows you to ask for the

receiver to switch automatically to Suspend mode if it
stays idle for the period of time you choose. You may
choose a different setting depending on whether the
receiver is powered from the internal battery or from an
external power source.

Tap

OK to save the settings and return to the previous

screen.

Remember that the receiver should NOT be allowed to switch
automatically to Suspend mode if it is expected to collect
data for a long period of time and you know the keyboard will
be left idle during this time.

Setting Time & Date

Press the Windows key and tap successively on
Settings,and Clock & Alarms.

On the

Time tab, select your time zone and then enter the

local date and time.

Tap

OK to save your settings.

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