Apple MC011LL User Guide - Page 106

Date & Time, Keyboard, International, Set whether iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time

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Multiplayer Games When Multiplayer Games is turned off, you can't request a match, send or receive invitations to play games, or add friends in Game Center. Adding Friends When Adding Friends is off, you can't make or receive friend requests in Game Center. If Multiplayer Games is turned on, you can continue to play with existing friends. Date & Time These settings apply to the time shown in the status bar at the top of the screen, and in world clocks and calendars. Set whether iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time: Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or off. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.) Set whether iPod touch updates the date and time automatically Set the date and time manually Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on or off. If iPod touch is set to update the time automatically, it determines your time zone based on your Internet connection and updates it for the time zone you're in. If you're traveling, iPod touch may not be able to automatically set the local time. Go to General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically off. Tap Time Zone to set your time zone. Tap the "Date & Time" button, then Set Date & Time and enter the date and time. Keyboard You can turn on keyboards for writing in different languages, and you can turn typing features, such as spell-checking, on or off. For information about typing, see "Typing" on page 23. For information about using international keyboards, see Appendix A, "International Keyboards," on page 131. International Use International settings to set the language for iPod touch, turn keyboards for different languages on or off, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for your country or region. Set the language for iPod touch: Go to Settings > General > International > Language, choose the language you want to use, then tap Done. Set the calendar format Set the Voice Control language for iPod touch Set the date, time, and telephone number formats Go to Settings > General > International > Calendar, and choose the format. Go to Settings > General > International > Voice Control, then choose a language. Go to Settings > General > International > Region Format, then choose your region. The Region Format also determines the language used for the days and months that appear in apps. 106 Chapter 26 Settings

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Multiplayer
Games
When Multiplayer Games is turned off, you can’t request a match, send or receive invitations to
play games, or add friends in Game Center.
Adding Friends
When Adding Friends is off, you can’t make or receive friend requests in Game Center. If
Multiplayer Games is turned on, you can continue to play with existing friends.
Date & Time
These settings apply to the time shown in the status bar at the top of the screen, and in world
clocks and calendars.
Set whether iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time:
Go to Settings > General >
Date & Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or off. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.)
Set whether iPod touch updates
the date and time automatically
Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on
or off.
If iPod touch is set to update the time automatically, it determines your
time zone based on your Internet connection and updates it for the
time zone you’re in. If you’re traveling, iPod touch may not be able to
automatically set the local time.
Set the date and time manually
Go to General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically off. Tap Time Zone
to set your time zone. Tap the “Date & Time” button, then Set Date & Time
and enter the date and time.
Keyboard
You can turn on keyboards for writing in different languages, and you can turn typing features,
such as spell-checking, on or off. For information about typing, see “
Typing” on page 23.
For information about using international keyboards, see Appendix A, “International
Keyboards,” on page 131.
International
Use International settings to set the language for iPod touch, turn keyboards for different
languages on or off, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for your country
or region.
Set the language for iPod touch:
Go to Settings > General > International > Language, choose
the language you want to use, then tap Done.
Set the calendar format
Go to Settings > General > International > Calendar, and choose the format.
Set the Voice Control language
for iPod touch
Go to Settings > General > International > Voice Control, then choose
a language.
Set the date, time, and telephone
number formats
Go to Settings > General > International > Region Format, then choose
your region.
The Region Format also determines the language used for the days and
months that appear in apps.
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