Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
2J: Getting to Know the Handheld Computer 97
Customizing your Handheld Computer
Now that you are getting more familiar with the handheld computer, it is
time to personalize it by adding some information. The type of
information you can enter to personalize is:
䊳Name and Address
䊳Correct Time
䊳Set the desired view for time and date
䊳Configure alert sounds
Information is entered through the Preferences menu.
Setting the Time and Date
To set the time and date:
1. From the Applications main screen, tap the icon.
2. The Preferences screen is displayed.
3. Using the stylus, tap the drop down arrow next to Time Setting and
select Manual.
Note: The Automatic setting retrieves the date and time from the Sprint
PCS network
4. Using the stylus, tap inside the Set Time box.
5. Enter the correct time.
6. Tap inside the Set Date box.