Learn how to set up the time and date on the T-Mobile G2.
Auto-update time (NITZ)
To set the device clock to automatically update based on what time zone it is in, follow these steps:
Note: The default setting for your device is to automatically update the time zone.
- From the Home screen, tap the Menu key.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Date & time.
- Tap to select or deselect Automatic.
Set time & date
To set the time and date of the device clock, follow these steps:
- From the Home screen, tap the Menu key.
- Tap Settings.
- Scroll to and tap Date & time.
- If necessary, tap Automatic to clear the check box and turn off automatic update.
- Tap Set date.
- Tap + or – to set the current month, day, and year.
- Tap Set.
- Tap Select time zone.
- Tap the desired time zone.
- Tap Set time.
- Tap+ or – to set the hour and minutes.
- Tap AM or PM.
- Tap Set.
- If desired, tap to select Use 24-hour format.
- If desired, tap Select date format.
- Select one of the following options:
- Normal (12/31/2011)
- 12/31/2011
- 31/12/2011