General Preferences280FormatsUse the Formats Preferences screen to set the countrydefault and the display format of the dates, times, andnumbers on your PDA phone. The formats that youselect appear in all applications of your PDA phone.Preset to: This option sets the date, time, starting dayof the week, and number conventions based ongeographic regions where you might use your PDAphone.For example, in the United Kingdom, time often isexpressed using a 24-hour clock. In the United States,however, time is expressed using a 12-hour clock withan AM or PM suffix.All your PDA phone applications use the country defaultsettings. You can, however, customise your ownpreferences as described in Time, Date, Week starts,Numbers below.To select country default, tap the current country in thePreset to line and select a country from the Set Countrydialogue box.Time: Select a time format from the pick list.Date: Select a date format from the pick list.Week starts: Select whether you want the first day ofthe week to be Sunday or Monday. This setting controlsthe Day, Week, and Month views in Date Book and allother aspects of your PDA phone that display a calendar.Numbers: Select formats for the decimal point andthousands separator.
