Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman phone Extended User Guide - Page 26

Phone settings overview, Time and date

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To set the phone to silent and vibrating mode 1 Press the volume key down to minimum. The phone, even though silent, is in vibrating mode. The icon appears in the status bar. 2 Press the volume key further one step down to turn off the vibrating mode. The icon appears in the status bar. Phone settings overview You can set up the phone to suit your requirements, for example, Date & time, Wireless & networks and Accounts & sync. To access the phone settings 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Tap Settings. To access the setup guide 1 From the Home screen, drag 2 Tap Setup guide. upwards. 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. 26 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To set the phone to silent and vibrating mode
1
Press the volume key down to minimum. The phone, even though silent, is in
vibrating mode. The icon
appears in the status bar.
2
Press the volume key further one step down to turn off the vibrating mode. The icon
appears in the status bar.
Phone settings overview
You can set up the phone to suit your requirements, for example,
Date & time
,
Wireless
& networks
and
Accounts & sync
.
To access the phone settings
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Tap
Settings
.
To access the setup guide
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Tap
Setup guide
.
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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