In electric-only mode, the car's silence seemed unnerving at first but that feeling soon faded.
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There is no ability to force the unit into 3G or 4G only mode.
We also thought it'd be interesting to test the Q2HD out in audio-only mode.
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And it can run in electric-only mode at low speeds, which is completely silent and very cool.
As a result, vehicles give drivers more drive time in electric-only mode.
If you want, as mentioned before, there's even an audio-only mode should you find yourself up a mountain without your Dictaphone, but luckily we didn't.
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So the average commuter could stay in kilowatt-only mode every day.
The C-Max Energi is a plug-in derivative of the C-Max, which is supposed to be even more efficient because it can run longer in electric-only mode.
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But this doesn't mean you can actually edit your file -- text docs port over to other apps as PDFs, which means they're still stuck in view-only mode for every program we currently have on our device.
It has a highly fuel-efficient gasoline engine that gives Volt drivers a peace of mind and a confidence about not being stranded that drivers of Nissan Leaf and other EVs can only envy coupled with most of the advantages of being able to drive Volt in electric-only mode when desired.
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Update: The Novatel PR Team has contacted me and informed me that you can go into settings and set 3G or 4G only mode (this pdf user manual has the details.) I suppose for people using just 4G this could mean loss of connectivity entirely rather than the annoying switch back and forth.
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Writing was our only certain mode of expression, even if it sometimes failed us.
Additionally, DISH Anywhere users can take advantage of the new "Audio Only" mode, allowing them to listen to any live or pre-recorded show while doing other activities like driving or interacting with other apps on their device.
Originalists argue that originalism is the only faithfully democratic mode of constitutional interpretation.
The team plans to run it in a monopropellant mode only next year.
There's still much to be sorted-out, from basics like right-clicking to more complicated stuff like support for Android apps that run only in portrait mode.
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Switching on the car's "Sport" mode only recalibrates the lousiness.
The VF app offers the same scrubber, but its floating nav bar works only in portrait mode, forcing the user to switch out of landscape if he wants to bounce back to the Table of Contents.
And, well, we can't express our disappointment enough here -- not only does a mode dial simplify the process of selecting your primary shooting preference, it also serves to provide confirmation of your current pick, letting you know that you're in manual before you fire off a half dozen now-useless frames.
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The C-Max Energi has an EV mode button on the center stack that lets the driver choose between three modes: electric-only driving, normal hybrid mode (which blends electric and gasoline engine power as appropriate) or EV-later mode, which reserves the battery pack power for later use.
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The monitor's Power Saving Mode uses 50 percent less power, and Standby Mode uses only 0.1w.
"We've been running in stealth mode and only just came out publicly with our solution, " Ostergaard said.
Canon claims 4.5 full-res shots per second, but that's only with the Burst mode that lasts for six shots.
However, certain apps only function in portrait mode, and simply will not twist no matter how you contort your wrist.
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In E-mode, only the 114-hp rear electric motor propels the vehicle and the TDI engine is shut off and decoupled from the drivetrain.
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The homescreen itself only functions in landscape mode, and doesn't re-orient when you flip the phone sideways (though we don't know why you'd ever use it that way).
All these new features are only available in private messaging mode.
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