Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 User Guide for Android 1.6 - Page 22

Phone settings overview, Time and date

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To change quick text settings 1 When you enter text, tap , or touch and hold . 2 Tap Quick text settings. 3 Select the desired settings. Phone settings overview You can set up the phone to suit your requirements, for example, Date & time, Wireless controls and Data synchronization. To access the phone settings 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings. Time and date You can change the time and date in your phone. To set the date manually 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. 3 Unmark the Automatic checkbox, if it is marked. 4 Tap Set date. 5 Tap or to adjust the date. 6 Tap Set. To set the time manually 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. 3 Unmark the Automatic checkbox, if it is marked. 4 Tap Set time. 5 Tap or to adjust the hour and minute. 6 Tap AM to change to PM or vice versa. 7 Tap Set. If you want to use AM and PM, you have to unmark Use 24-hour format. To set the time zone 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. 3 Unmark the Automatic checkbox, if it is marked. 4 Tap Select time zone. 5 Select an option. To set the hour format 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time > Use 24-hour format. 3 Mark the checkbox to shift between 12 hour and 24 hour format. To set the date format 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time > Select date format. 3 Select an option. 22 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To change quick text settings
1
When you enter text, tap
, or touch and hold
.
2
Tap
Quick text settings
.
3
Select the desired settings.
Phone settings overview
You can set up the phone to suit your requirements, for example,
Date & time
,
Wireless
controls
and
Data synchronization
.
To access the phone settings
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
.
Time and date
You can change the time and date in your phone.
To set the date manually
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Date & time
.
3
Unmark the
Automatic
checkbox, if it is marked.
4
Tap
Set date
.
5
Tap
or
to adjust the date.
6
Tap
Set
.
To set the time manually
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Date & time
.
3
Unmark the
Automatic
checkbox, if it is marked.
4
Tap
Set time
.
5
Tap
or
to adjust the hour and minute.
6
Tap
AM
to change to
PM
or vice versa.
7
Tap
Set
.
If you want to use
AM
and
PM
, you have to unmark
Use 24-hour format
.
To set the time zone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Date & time
.
3
Unmark the
Automatic
checkbox, if it is marked.
4
Tap
Select time zone
.
5
Select an option.
To set the hour format
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Date & time
>
Use 24-hour format
.
3
Mark the checkbox to shift between 12 hour and 24 hour format.
To set the date format
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Date & time
>
Select date format
.
3
Select an option.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.