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Changing Your Settings 131
• Date
: allows you to enter the current date using your keypad. Press
the Navigation key to navigate between the month, day, or year
fields. Press the
Save
soft key or the
key to confirm the
selection.
• Time Format
: allows you to change the time format to
12 hours
or
24 hours
. Use the Navigation key to select an option. Press the
Save
soft key to confirm the selection.
• Date Format
: allows you to change the date format. Use the
Left
or
Right
Navigation key to select between the different options.
Press the
Save
soft key to confirm the selection.
Note:
Automatic updates of time and date do not change the time set for
alarm settings or calendar memos.
Phone
To customize the settings of your phone use the following steps:
1.
In Idle mode, press
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Phone
and press
the
Select
soft key or the
key.
The following options are available. Use the Navigation keys to
scroll to and set options:
Language:
The Language option allows you to select a display language. You
can set the Screen Text language or the Input T9 Mode.
Screen Text
The Screen Text option allows you to select the phone text.
1.
Highlight your selection using the
Up
or
Down
Navigation
key. Select from the following:
• Automatic
: the language is automatically selected according to
the language of the SIM card used.
• English
: the selected phone language is changed to English.
• Français
: the selected phone language is changed to French.
• Español
: the selected phone language is changed to Spanish.
2.
Press the
OK
soft key or the
key to confirm your selection.
3.
Press the
Save
soft key to save your new selection.
Input T9
The Input T9 option sets the language used when entering text into
the phone.
1.
Highlight your selection using the
Up
or
Down
Navigation
key. Select from the following:
• English
: the selected Input T9 language is changed to English.
• Français
: the selected Input T9 language is changed to French.
• Español
: the selected Input T9 language is changed to Spanish.
2.
Press the
OK
soft key or the
key to confirm your selection.
3.
Press the
Save
soft key to save your new selection.
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