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Setting Date and Time Formats
Formats Preferences enable you to choose number conventions based on
geographic regions. For example, in the United Kingdom, time often is expressed
using a 24-hour clock. In the United States, time is expressed using a 12-hour clock
with an AM or PM suffix. All the built-in applications on your Treo use the Format
Preferences settings.
1. Press Applications Launcher .
2. Choose the Prefs icon .
3. Choose the pick list in the upper-right corner, then select Formats.
4. Set any of the following preferences:
ᮣ Preset to sets the standard number conventions for your country. When you
select a country, the other Formats Preferences are automatically set to that
country’s conventions. You can also edit each option individually.
ᮣ Time sets the time format. Select HH:MM to display a 24-hour clock.
ᮣ Date sets the date format.
ᮣ Week starts sets the first day of the week (usually Sunday or Monday) for all
applications that include a calendar.
ᮣ Numbers sets the format for numbers with decimal points and commas.
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