Device Turns Off After (Battery)

Defines the amount of time the device stays on as long as there is no keypad or scanning activity on the computer. This setting significantly affects the life of the battery. If you set a longer device turns off after value, you will use the power in the battery at a faster rate.

Options for Device Turns Off After may be Disabled, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, 4 minutes, 5 minutes, 6 minutes, 10 minutes, 11 minutes, 15 minutes, and 30 minutes depending on your computer.

Default Setting

2 minutes (all other computers)

5 minutes (70 Series, CN50, CS40)

15 minutes (CV30)

Command Location

Power Management > Battery Power > Device Turns Off After