34 Aastra MBU 400 User Guide
Customizing Your Phone
6. Use the key pad to enter the correct date in the format "month/day/year" or "day-
month-year" and press OK z when done.
Note: To switch the date format between US month/day/year and European day-
month-year formats, see Changing Date Format on page 34.
Changing Date Format
The handset date format can be switched between US (month/day/year) and European
(day-month-year) format.
To change the date format do the following.
1. In Idle mode, press OK z to display the Main Menu.
2. Select Settings and press OK z.
3. Select System Settings, and press OK z.
4. Select Time and date, and press OK z.
5. Select Date format, and press OK z.
6. Select a date format to use, and press OK z.
Changing Time Zone
Setting the time zone properly ensures that the time displayed on the Idle mode screen
corresponds to the time zone in your geographical location. Time zones on the phone
are specified in Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT) (same as Universal Time). GMT is
measured from the Greenwich Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich.
Greenwich is the place from where all time zones are measured. For automatic time
setting to function properly, it is important that you have specified the correct time
zone.
To change the time zone:
1. In Idle mode, press OK z to display the Main Menu.
2. Select Settings and press OK z.
3. Select System Settings, and press OK z.
4. Select Time and Date, and press OK z.
5. Select Time Zone and press OK z.
6. Select the appropriate time zone and press OK z.The following table lists some
common time zones.
Time Zone Location
GMT+10 Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Sydney
GMT+9:30 Australia Central Standard Time (ACST)
Darwin; Adelaide
GMT+9 Japan Standard Time (JST)
Tokyo
GMT+8 Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
China Coast Time (CCT)
Perth; Beijing
GMT+3 Bagdad Time (BT)
Moscow