Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab

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Set date and time

Follow these instructions to set the date and time.

Step 1 of 15

Press Applications.

Step 2 of 15

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 15

Press Date and time.

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Step 4 of 15

Choose one of the following options:
Activate or deactivate automatic date and time update, go to 2a.
Set the date, go to 2b.
Select time zone, go to 2c.
Set the time, go to 2d.

Step 5 of 15

Press Automatic to activate or deactivate automatic date and time update.

Step 6 of 15

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is activated.

Step 7 of 15

Press Set date.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 8 of 15

Press + or - next to day, month and year to set the required date.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 9 of 15

Press Set.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 10 of 15

Press Select time zone.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 11 of 15

Press the required time zone.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 12 of 15

Press Set time.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 13 of 15

Press + or - to set the required time.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 14 of 15

Press Set.

The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 15 of 15

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1. Find "Date and time"

Press Applications.
Press Settings.
Press Date and time.

2. Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Activate or deactivate automatic date and time update, go to 2a.
Set the date, go to 2b.
Select time zone, go to 2c.
Set the time, go to 2d.
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3. 2a - Activate or deactivate automatic date and time update

Press Automatic to activate or deactivate automatic date and time update.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is activated.

4. 2b - Set the date

Press Set date.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press + or - next to day, month and year to set the required date.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press Set.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

5. 2c - Select time zone

Press Select time zone.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press the required time zone.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

6. 2d - Set the time

Press Set time.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press + or - to set the required time.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press Set.
The menu item is only available if you have deactivated automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

7. Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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