Battery life, Alternate method) – Magellan RoadMate 500 User Manual
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Fundamentals
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Battery Life
The following are things you can do to conserve the battery life in your Magellan Triton.
Turn off backlight during daytime use.
1.
Press the Backlight button (top left side of the receiver) to cycle through the backlight
intensities.
(Alternate method)
1.
Press MENU.
2.
Select View.
3.
Select Settings.
4.
Select Volume & Brightness.
5.
Using the cursor control, highlight the Backlight Level slider. Use the left/right cursor
control to move the slider to OFF.
Select a low backlight level during nighttime use.
1.
Press the Backlight button (top left side of the receiver) to cycle through the backlight
intensities.
(Alternate method)
1.
Press MENU.
2.
Select View.
3.
Select Settings.
4.
Select Volume & Brightness.
5.
Using the cursor control, highlight the Backlight Level slider. Use the left/right cursor
control to move the slider to a lower level.
Select a short backlight timer setting during nighttime use.
1.
Press MENU.
2.
Select View.
3.
Select Settings.
4.
Select Volume & Brightness.
5.
Using the cursor control, highlight the Backlight Timer slider. Use the left/right cursor
control to move the slider to 15s.
Disable the electronic compass if GPS fix is available. (Magellan Triton 500)
1.
Press MENU.
2.
Select View.