Nokia N8-00

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Deactivate background animation effects
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Themes
 > 
General
 > 
Options
 > 
Theme effects
 > 
Off
.
Decrease the brightness of the display
In the display settings, select 
Brightness
.
Deactivate the Big clock screen saver
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Themes
 > 
Screen saver
 > 
None
.
Network use
If you are listening to music or otherwise using your device, but do not want to
make or receive calls, activate the offline profile.
Set your device to check for new mail less frequently.
Use a WLAN connection to connect to the internet, rather than a packet data (GPRS
or 3G) connection.
If your device is set to use both GSM and 3G networks (dual mode), the device uses
more power when searching for the 3G network.
Set your device to use only the GSM network
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Connectivity
 > 
Network
 > 
Network mode
 > 
GSM
.
Deactivate Bluetooth when not needed
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Connectivity
 > 
Bluetooth
 > 
Bluetooth
 > 
Off
.
Stop your device scanning for available WLANs
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Connectivity
 > 
WLAN
 > 
Options
 > 
Settings
 > 
Show
WLAN availability
 > 
Never
.
Establish a packet data (3G or GPRS) connection only when needed
Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Connectivity
 > 
Admin. settings
 > 
Packet data
 > 
Packet
data connection
 > 
When needed
.
Personalisation
Profiles
About profiles
 Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Profiles
.
Waiting for a call but can't let your phone ring? Your device has various settings groups
called profiles, which you can personalise for different events and environments. You
can also create your own profiles.
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