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148 Chapter 13 : Preferences
Date & Time
You can set your device to adjust the date and time automatically to the
local date and time wherever you are, or you can turn this feature off and
enter this information manually.
1 Open Date & Time .
2Set any of the following:
Time format: Tap the field at the top of the screen and set whether to
use a 12-hour or a 24-hour format.
Network Time: Network time is set by your Wi-Fi network provider.
Tap On or Off. If you turn this option off, select the date and time. If
you switch from manual time to network time, there might be a delay
before the network time updates on your device.
Timezone: To change the time zone, tap the currently displayed city.
Tap the search field and begin typing the name a country or city in
the time zone you want, or scroll the list to find the location. Tap the
location when it appears.
Device Info
View system information
1 Open Device Info . Basic system information is displayed, such as
your battery usage and available memory. The screen also displays
the email address you used when you set up your HP webOS
Account.
2 To view more detailed system information, tap More Info, and tap
Software or Hardware.
3 To view application information, under Software, tap and hold an
app name, then release. Tap Done when you are finished viewing
the information.
4 To return to the summary view, tap Back.
Rename your device
The name you give your device appears on any paired Bluetooth
®
device
that has a display, such as a connected webOS smartphone. If you
rename your HP TouchPad, the name is updated automatically on the
other device—you don’t need to pair again.
1 Open Device Info .
2Under Name, tap the currently displayed name and enter the new
name.
Restart your device
If an application freezes, first try restarting your device.
An occasional restart can be good for your device just the way a restart
can be good for your computer. Every once in a while, restart your
device.
1 Open Device Info .
2Tap Reset Options and tap Restart.
NOTE If the screen does not respond to taps, press and hold the power button
and Center at the same time for 15 seconds to restart your device.