Date And Time Settings - Sprint Treo 600 Manual

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Date and Time Settings

Setting the Date and Time

Date & Time Preferences enable you to set the time, date, time zone, and daylight

savings setting for your Treo. By default, your phone synchronizes the date and

time with the PCS Network when Wireless Mode is on and you are inside a

coverage area.

To manually set the date and time, follow these steps:

1. Press Applications Launcher

2. Choose the Prefs icon

3. Choose the pick list in the upper-right corner, then select Date & Time.

4. Uncheck the Enable Local Network Time box.

5. Choose the Set Date box. Highlight the current year, month, and date, then

press Center to set the date.

6. Choose the Set Time box. Using the stylus, tap the up and down arrows to select

the current time, then choose OK to set the time.

7. Choose the Set Time Zone box. Choose the time zone for your location, then

choose OK to set the time zone.

8. Choose the Daylight Saving pick list, then select On or Off.

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Setting Date and Time Formats

Formats Preferences enable you to choose 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. Press Applications Launcher

2. Choose the Prefs icon

3. Choose the pick list in the upper-right corner, then select Formats.

4. Set any of the following preferences:

Preset to sets the standard number conventions for your country. When you

select a country, the other Formats Preferences are automatically set to that

country's conventions. You can also edit each option individually.

Time sets the time format. Select HH:MM to display a 24-hour clock.

Date sets the date format.

Week starts sets the ﬁrst day of the week (usually Sunday or Monday) for all

applications that include a calendar.

Numbers sets the format for numbers with decimal points and commas.

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