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Settings
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Date and Time Settings
By default, your phone receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are
outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date and
Time settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Date and time
to configure settings:
Automatic date and time
: When enabled, the phone takes date and time updates from the
wireless network.
Set date
: Enter the current date (only available when Automatic date and time is disabled).
Set time
: Enter the current time (only available when the Automatic setting is disabled).
Automatic time zone
: When enabled, the phone takes the time zone from the wireless
network.
Select time zone
: Choose your local time zone (only available when the Automatic setting is
disabled).
Use 24-hour format
: Set the format for time displays.
Select date format
: Set the format for date displays.
Safety Assistance
Safety assistance is intended to help users send a quick notice of their approximate location and visual
surroundings to the mobile phone of an emergency contact chosen in advance.
Important:
This feature is only for your convenience and is not intended as, nor should it be treated as, a
substitute for emergency calls to the authorities.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Safety assistance
to configure these options:
Emergency mode
: Save power during an emergency by using a minimal Home screen
layout and limiting the number of usable apps. Tap the
ON/OFF
switch to turn the option on
or off.
Geo News
: Get news about extreme weather conditions that may affect you. Tap the
ON/OFF
switch to turn the option on or off. You can enable or disable pop-ups notifications
as well.
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To use Geo News, follow the prompts to download and install the Geo News app.