Setting Date And Time Formats - palmOne Treo 650 Using Instruction

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Setting date and time formats

Formats Preferences enables you to select number conventions based on geographic
regions. For example, in the United Kingdom, time often is expressed using a 24-hour
clock. In the United States, time is expressed using a 12-hour clock with an AM or PM
suffix. All the built-in applications on your Treo use the Format Preferences settings.
1. Go to Applications
The Week starts setting
2. Select Select Formats.
controls the Day, Week,
3. Set any of the following preferences:
Month, Year, and List Views
• Preset to: The standard number conventions for
in Calendar and all other
your country. When you select a country, the other
aspects of your phone that
Formats Preferences are automatically set to that
display a calendar.
country's conventions. You can also edit each
option individually.
• Time: The time format. Select HH:MM to display a 24-hour clock.
• Date: The date format.
• Week starts: The first day of the week (usually Sunday or Monday).
• Numbers: The format for numbers with decimal points and commas.
4. Select Done.
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and select Prefs .