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Section 2J. Managing Your Device 119
Managing Your Device
Changing Basic Settings
Date and Time
To set the date and time:
1. On the Home screen
Home tab, tap the time display and then tap the Time tab.
2. Select the correct time zone and change the date or time.
To set the date and time for a different location:
If you visit or communicate with someone in a particular time zone often, you can select it as your visiting
time zone.
1. On the Home screen
Home tab, tap the time display and then tap the Time tab.
2. Tap
Visiting.
3. Select the correct time zone and change the date or time.
Regional Settings
The style in which numbers, currency, dates, and times are displayed is specified in regional settings.
1. On the Home screen, slide to the
Settings tab and then tap All Settings.
2. On the
System tab, tap Regional Settings > Region tab and then select your region from the list. The region
you select determines which options will be available on the other tabs.
3. To customize regional settings further, tap the appropriate tabs and set the desired options.
Display Settings
To adjust the screen brightness:
1. On the Home screen, slide to the
Settings tab and then tap All Settings.
2. On the
System tab, tap Power > Backlight tab.
3. Adjust the brightness by dragging the slider under
On battery power and On external power.
To set the backlight to dim after a time delay:
1. On the Home screen, slide to the
Settings tab and then tap All Settings.
2. On the
System tab, tap Power > Advanced tab.
3. In
On battery power and On external power, select the Turn off backlight if device is not used for check box, and
then specify the time delay.
To increase or decrease the size of text on the screen:
1. On the Home screen, slide to the
Settings tab and then tap All Settings.
2. On the
System tab, tap Screen > Text Size tab. Move the slider to increase or decrease the text size.
Tip
Tap the More tab and select the Display the clock on the title bar in all programs option to show the clock on
all screens.
Note
During synchronization, the time on your device is updated with the time on your computer.
Note
This does not change the language of your device’s operating system.