Acer Iconia B3-A50 User Manual - Page 45

System, Languages and input, Date and time, Updating your tablet’s operating system

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System Settings - 45 Languages and input To set your location and language input preferences open Settings > System > Languages & input. Date and time To set the date and time, open Settings > System > Date & time. Note If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time. Your tablet will set the date and time based on information it receives from the network. To set an alarm see Setting an alarm on page 23. Updating your tablet's operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for operating system, or 'firmware', updates, open Settings > System > About tablet > System updates > CHECK NOW. Note Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your network speed. Do not press the power button or access your tablet in any way during a system upgrade to prevent firmware installation failure. Resetting your tablet A data reset, or format, restores your tablet to factory settings. Important This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your tablet and any programs you installed.

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Settings - 45
System
Languages and input
To set your location and language input preferences open
Settings
>
System
>
Languages & input
.
Date and time
To set the date and time, open
Settings
>
System
>
Date & time
.
To set an alarm
see Setting an alarm on page 23
.
Updating your tablet’s operating system
Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support
for new devices or expanding software options.
To check for operating system, or ’firmware’, updates, open
Settings
>
System
>
About tablet
>
System updates
>
CHECK NOW
.
Resetting your tablet
A data reset, or format, restores your tablet to factory settings.
Note
If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and
have mobile network access, activate
Automatic date & time
. Your tablet
will set the date and time based on information it receives from the network.
Note
Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your
network speed. Do not press the power button or access your tablet in any
way during a system upgrade to prevent firmware installation failure.
Important
This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on
your tablet and any programs you installed.